Top Performing Industries For September 2, 2014

At 10:30 am, the Dow dropped 0.08% to 17,084.52, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.02% to 2,003.79 and the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.30% to 4,593.99.

The industries that are supporting the market today are:

Wholesale, Other: The industry gained 1.51% by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR), which gained 1.6%. United Stationers' PEG ratio is 0.89.

Office Supplies: This industry moved up 1.46% by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was The Standard Register Company (NYSE: SR), which gained 2.9%. Standard Register shares have dropped 45.52% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 22.17% in the same period.

Research Services: This industry jumped 1.33% by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO), which rose 5.4%. GoPro's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $1.03 billion.

Investment Brokerage - Regional: This industry rose 1.21% by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC), which gained 2.1%. Piper Jaffray's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 18.02%.