Top Performing Industries For April 6, 2016

At 10:30 am, the Dow fell 0.24 percent to 17,562.00, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.01 percent to 2,044.99 and the NASDAQ composite index gained 0.21 percent to 4,854.30. The industries that are supporting the market today are: Investment Brokerage - Regional: This industry gained 2.6 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was National Holdings CorporationNHLD, which rose 5.6 percent. National Holdings shares have declined 45.24 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has dropped 1.76 percent in the same period. Drug Manufacturers - Other: This industry rose 2.3 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc IONS, which gained 5 percent. Ionis Pharmaceuticals shares have dropped 31.35 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has slipped 1.76 percent in the same period. Drugs Wholesale: The industry gained 1.8 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was McKesson Corporation MCK, which gained 2.5 percent. McKesson's PEG ratio is 1.29. Office Supplies: This industry moved up 1.6 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Ennis, Inc. EBF, which rose 1.7 percent.
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