Top Performing Industries For November 17, 2016

At 10:30 am, the Dow fell 0.06 percent to 18,857.46, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.19 percent to 2,181.10 and the NASDAQ composite index climbed 0.20 percent to 5,305.25.

The industries that are supporting the market today are:

• Internet & Catalog Retail: This industry gained 0.9 percent by 10:30 am. The top stock within the industry was Liberty Interactive Group (NASDAQ: QVCA), which gained 3.1 percent. Bank of America upgraded Liberty Interactive from Neutral to Buy.
• Software: This industry rose 0.8 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Everbridge Inc (NASDAQ: EVBG), which gained 4 percent.
• Airline: The industry gained 0.8 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE: UAL) which gained 2 percent. United Continental shares have surged 14.15 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 6.17 percent in the same period.
• Banks: This industry moved up 0.75 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was BBVA Banco Frances S.A. (ADR) (NYSE: BFR), which rose 2.9 percent.