Top Performing Industries For January 6 (HDSN, VRX, NVDA, HSY)

At 10:25 am, the Dow gained 0.01% to 11,723.99, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.03% to 1,276.22 and the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.21% to 2,707.84. The industries that are supporting the market today are: Consumer Services: This industry jumped 2.28% by 10:25 am. The top stock within the industry was Hudson Technologies Inc HDSN, which rose 2.4%. HDSN's quarterly revenue surged 23.00% y/y. Drug Delivery: This industry rose 2.27% by 10:25 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Valeant Pharmaceutical International VRX, which gained 12.8%. VRX's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 22.43%. Semiconductor - Specialized: This industry moved up 1.76% by 10:25 am, with NVIDIA Corporation NVDA moving up 8.2% to gain the top spot. NVDA had $1.99 billion in total cash for the recent quarter. Confectioners: The industry, which gained 1.55%, saw The Hershey Company HSY as the top gainer. HSY's shares rose 4.1%. Analysts at Janney Capital upgraded HSY from “neutral” to “buy.” Read more from Benzinga's Markets.