Top Performing Industries For July 9 (CDE, MON, EGO, BBW)

At 10:53 am, the Dow gained 0.22% to 10,160.94, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.24% to 1,072.81 and the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.39% to 2,183.98. The industries that are driving the market today are: Silver: This industry jumped 3.03% by 10:53 am. The top stock within the industry was Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation CDE, which rose 3.59%. Analysts at Jefferies initiated coverage of CDE with a “buy” rating. Agricultural Chemicals: This industry rose 2.94% by 10:53 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Monsanto Company MON, which gained 4.86%. MON has been charged with a $2.5 million fine by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for selling mislabeled bags of genetically engineered seed. Gold: This industry moved up 2.82% by 10:53 am, with Eldorado Gold Corp Ltd EGO moving up 4.94% to gain the top spot. EGO is all set to report its Q2 results on July 29. Toy & Hobby Stores: The industry, which gained 2.59%, saw Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc BBW as the top gainer. BBW’s shares rose 2.43%. BBW is scheduled to announce its Q2 results on July 29. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.