The Dow dropped 0.31% to 17,813.79, while the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.31% to 4,802.27. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index slipped 0.09% to 2,066.84.
The worst performing industries in the market today are:
Office Supplies: This industry fell 5% by 11:00 am ET. ACCO Brands Corporation ACCO shares dropped 7.3% in today's trading. ACCO Brands reported Q4 earnings of $0.36 per share on revenue of $459.9 million.
Building Materials Wholesale: This industry tumbled 4.7% by 11:00 am. The worst stock within the industry was Louisiana-Pacific Corp. LPX, which fell 4%. Louisiana-Pacific reported Q4 loss from continuing operations of $0.23 per share on revenue of $453.5 million.
Home Furnishing Stores: This industry declined 1.8% by 11:00 am with Pier 1 Imports, Inc. PIR moving down 25%. Pier 1 lowered its outlook for the fiscal year. The company named Laura A. Coffey as Executive Vice President -- Interim Chief Financial Officer.
Toys & Games: The industry dropped 1.4% by 11:00 am. The worst performer in this industry was Mattel, Inc. MAT, which declined 2.5%. Mattel shares have dropped 25.41% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 13.71% in the same period.
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