Top Narrow Based Indexes For August 9 (SKY, MED, JKS)

At 2:49 pm, the Dow gained 0.57% to 10,714.34, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.64% to 1,128.80 and the NASDAQ composite index added 0.86% to 2,308.17. Some of the narrow based indexes supporting the markets are Homebuilder Stocks, which have gained 4.0%, Fitness and Dieting Stocks, up 4.0%, and Chinese Solar Stocks, moving 3.3% higher as a group. In Tickerspy's Homebuilder complex, Skyline Corporation SKY had surged 8.60%. SKY ranks at the top in terms of dividend yield in the Homebuilders segment. The best performing Tickerspy Fitness and Dieting stock has been Medifast Inc MED, which was up 4.91%. MED had recently reported an 85% rise in its Q2 earnings. JinkoSolar Holding Company JKS is today’s leading Tickerspy's Chinese Solar stock, gaining 9.14%. JKS is one of the three Chinese stocks that continue to climb despite recent sell-off in the market . Read more from Benzinga's Markets.