Top Performing Industries For September 23, 2015

At 10:30 am, the Dow dipped 0.04 percent to 16,324.26, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.14 percent to 1,945.36 and the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.30 percent to 4,770.77. The industries that are supporting the market today are: General Entertainment: This industry jumped 2.1 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Carnival plc (ADR)CUK, which rose 2.7 percent. Nomura upgraded Carnival from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $53.00 to $62.00. Savings & Loans: This industry rose 1.2 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was New York Community Bancorp, Inc. NYCB, which gained 2.9 percent. New York Community Bancorp's trailing-twelve-month profit margin is 35.82 percent. Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks: This industry moved up 1.1 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was First Niagara Financial Group Inc. FNFG, which rose 15 percent. Bloomberg reported that First Niagara Financial is exploring a possible sale of the firm, according to sources. Sporting Activities: The industry gained 1 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was China Yida Holding Co CNYD, which gained 5 percent. China Yida Holding shares have dropped 2.24 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has slipped 2.78 percent in the same period.