Top Performing Industries For August 2, 2016

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At 10:30 am, the Dow fell 0.40 percent to 18,330.44, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.56 percent to 2,158.71 and the NASDAQ composite index declined 0.66 percent to 5,150.20.

The industries that are still afloat in the market today are:

  • Diagnostic Substances: This industry gained 6.9 percent by 10:30 am. The top stock within the industry was Oxford Immunotec Global PLC OXFD, which gained 15 percent. Oxford Immunotec posted a narrower-than-expected Q2 loss.
  • Drug Delivery: This industry rose 3.1 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corp ADMP, which gained 1 percent. Adamis Pharmaceuticals shares have dropped 32.60 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 3.47 percent in the same period.
  • Silver: The industry gained 2.4 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Fortuna Silver Mines Inc FSM, which gained 4.1 percent. Fortuna Silver Mines is expected to release its Q2 financial results on Monday, August 8, 2016.
  • Drugs Wholesale: This industry moved up 2.2 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was AmerisourceBergen Corp. ABC, which rose 4.5 percent. AmerisourceBergen posted upbeat third-quarter earnings.
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