Top Performing Industries For October 6, 2015

At 10:30 am, the Dow gained 0.08 percent to 16,790.59, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.30 percent to 1,981.14 and the NASDAQ composite index fell 0.66 percent to 4,749.94. The industries that are supporting the market today are: Silver: This industry jumped 3.7 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Great Panther Silver LtdGPL, which rose 10.7 percent. Silver futures gained 1.70 percent to trade at $15.98 an ounce. Photographic Equipment & Supplies: This industry rose 2.2 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was GoPro Inc GPRO, which gained 2.9 percent. GoPro's PEG ratio is 0.54. Building Materials Wholesale: This industry moved up 1.6 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Louisiana-Pacific Corporation LPX, which rose 2 percent. Louisiana-Pacific shares have jumped 19.86 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 2.68 percent in the same period. Copper: The industry gained 1.4 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Freeport-McMoRan Inc FCX, which gained 3.8 percent. Freeport-McMoRan has lowered the size of its board and is undertaking a review of strategic alternatives for its oil and gas business.
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