Top Performing Industries For November 9, 2016

At 10:30 am, the Dow rose 0.01 percent to 18,334.28, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.24 percent to 2,134.48 and the NASDAQ composite index gained 0.19 percent to 5,203.32.

The industries that are supporting the market today are:

• Technical Services: This industry gained 5.3 percent by 10:30 am. The top stock within the industry was Aecom (NYSE: ACM), which gained 10 percent. Aecom shares have declined 8.08 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 2.93 percent in the same period.
• Drug Manufacturers - Other: This industry rose 4.9 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMP), which gained 25 percent. Sucampo reported better-than-expected Q3 results and raised its FY 2016 guidance.
• Internet Information Providers: The industry gained 4.6 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Limelight Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: LLNW) which gained 3 percent. Limelight Networks shares have declined 14.62 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 2.93 percent in the same period.
• Specialty Retail, Other: This industry moved up 4.5 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was hhgregg, Inc. (NYSE: HGG), which rose 5.8 percent. On Tuesday, Hhgregg reported a FQ2 loss of $18.4 million.