Top Narrow Based Indexes For May 9 (DTG, SYY, PQ)

By 10:30 am, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 9.12 points, or 0.07%, to 12,629.62, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had dropped 0.96 point, or 0.07%. The NASDAQ composite index fell 2.13 points, or 0.08%. Some of the narrow based indexes that are still afloat in the markets are Vehicle Rental Stocks, which have gained 5.0%, Food Wholesale Stocks, up 2.6%, and Shale Gas Stocks, moving 1.8% higher as a group. In Tickerspy's Vehicle Rental complex, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc DTG had surged 12%. Hertz Global Holdings Inc HTZ offered to purchase DTG for $72 per share. The best performing Tickerspy Food Wholesale stock has been Sysco Corp SYY, which was up 11.6%. SYY reported upbeat FQ3 earnings. Petroquest Energy Inc PQ is today's leading Tickerspy's Shale Gas stock, gaining 4.4%. PQ reported its Q1 net income at $0.03 per share. Read more from Benzinga's Markets.