Top Performing Industries For July 21, 2016

Courtesy of Benzinga.

At 10:30 am, the Dow fell 0.09 percent to 18,578.49, the broader Standard & Poor’s 500 index moved down 0.01 percent to 2,172.97 and the NASDAQ composite index climbed 0.07 percent to 5,093.33.

The industries that are supporting the market today are:

• Multimedia & Graphics Software: This industry gained 3.8 percent by 11:00 am. The top stock within the industry was Gravity Co., LTD. (ADR) (NASDAQ: GRVY), which gained 20 percent. Gravity shares have climbed 21.51 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 2.54 percent in the same period.
• Electronics Stores: This industry rose 2.2 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ: CONN), which gained 6 percent. Conn’s shares have dropped 81.35 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 2.54 percent in the same period.
• Industrial Equipment & Components: The industry gained 1.7 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Cemtrex Inc (NASDAQ: CETX), which gained 6.2 percent. Cemtrex shares have surged 53.08 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 2.54 percent in the same period.
• Rental & Leasing Services: This industry moved up 1.6 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), which rose 13.4 percent. United Rentals posted upbeat Q2 earnings.

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