Top Narrow Based Indexes For November 20, 2012

By 10:45 am, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 24.59 points, or 0.19%, to 12,771.37, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had dropped 0.43 points, or 0.03%. The NASDAQ composite index fell 0.57 points, or 0.02%. Some of the narrow based indexes that are supporting the markets are Chinese Solar Stocks, which have gained 2.4%, Tobacco and Tobacco Product Stocks, up 2.1%, and Recreational Product Stocks, moving 2.1% higher as a group. In Tickerspy's Chinese Solar complex, China Sunergy Co Ltd CSUN had surged 5.8%. China Sunergy is expected to report its Q3 results on November 27, 2012. The best performing Tickerspy Tobacco and Tobacco Product stock has been Star Scientific STSI, which was up 12.8%. Star Scientific shares have dropped 16.95% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 16.74% in the same period. Sturm, Ruger & Co RGR is today's leading Tickerspy's Recreational Product stock, gaining 6.4%. Sturm Ruger declared a special dividend of $4.50 per share.
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