By 12:02 pm, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 35.14 points, or 0.34%, to 10,258.38, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had lost 6.94 points, or 0.63%. The NASDAQ composite index had climbed 14.24 points, or 0.63%. Some of the narrow based indexes that are driving the market are Fitness and Dieting stocks, which have gained 3.6%, Auto Dealer stocks, up 1.1% and Hospital stocks, moving 1.1% higher as a group.
In Tickerspy's Fitness and Dieting complex, Medifast Inc MED had surged 5.5%. MED’s quarterly earnings growth is 97.20% y/y.
The best performing Tickerspy Auto Dealer stock has been CarMax Inc KMX, which was up 8.2%. KMX posted better-than-expected Q1 earnings.
Community Health Systems Inc CYH is today’s leading Tickerspy's Hospital stock, gaining 3.0%. CYH has a PEG ratio of 0.82.
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