Top Performing Industries For September 16 (EDMC, EXK, F, UXG)

At 11:19 am, the Dow lost 0.07% to 10,565.85, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.25% to 1,122.29 and the NASDAQ composite index fell 0.14% to 2,298.07. The industries that are still afloat in the market today are: Education & Training Services: This industry jumped 2.07% by 11:19 am. The top stock within the industry was Education Management Corporation EDMC, which rose 17.76%. EDMC's quarterly earnings surged 125.10% y/y. Silver: This industry rose 1.81% by 11:19 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Endeavour Silver Corporation EXK, which gained 2.55%. EXK's quarterly revenue advanced 139.10% y/y. Auto Manufacturers - Major: This industry moved up 1.29% by 11:19 am, with Ford Motor Co F moving up 4.89% to gain the top spot. Analysts at Barclays Capital upgraded Ford from “equal weight” to “overweight” and lifted the price target from $15 to $16 per share. Gold: The industry, which gained 1.27%, saw US Gold Corporation UXG as the top gainer. UXG's shares rose 4.84%. UXG's earnings are likely to grow by 81.81% this year. Read more from Benzinga's Markets.