Top Performing Industries For October 13, 2016

At 10:30 am, the Dow fell 0.77 percent to 18,005.18, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.80 percent to 2,122.17 and the NASDAQ composite index declined 0.89 percent to 5,192.60.

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

• Regional Airlines: This industry gained 1.1 percent by 10:30 am. The top stock within the industry was Alaska Air Group, Inc. ALK, which gained 2 percent. Buckingham Research upgraded Alaska Air from Neutral to Buy.
• Personal Services: This industry rose 0.8 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Liberty Tax Inc TAX, which gained 0.4 percent. Liberty Tax shares have declined 43.41 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has increased 6.76 percent in the same period.
• REIT - Office: The industry gained 0.7 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was First Potomac Realty Trust FPO, which gained 2 percent. First Potomac is expected to release Q3 earnings on October 27, 2016.
• Water Utilities: This industry moved up 0.6 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was California Water Service Group CWT, which rose 1.1 percent.