Top Narrow Based Indexes For June 2

By 10:25 am, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 4.20 points, or 0.03%, to 12,285.94, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had dropped 0.57 point, or 0.04%. The NASDAQ composite index rose 7.36 points, or 0.27%. Some of the narrow based indexes that are supporting the markets are Education Stocks, which have gained 5.6%, Tobacco and Tobacco Product Stocks, up 2.3%, and Social Networking Stocks, moving 2.2% higher as a group. In Tickerspy's Education complex, Corinthian Colleges Inc COCO had surged 31.1%. COCO's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $1.93 billion. The best performing Tickerspy Tobacco and Tobacco Product stock has been Star Scientific Inc CIGX, which was up 10.7%. CIGX shares have jumped 189.04% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 19.68% in the same period. Quepasa Corporation QPSA is today's leading Tickerspy's Social Networking stock, gaining 5.8%. QPSA added 1.9 million users in May 2011, to reach a record total of 37.5 million registered users. Read more from Benzinga's Markets.
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