Wednesday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Airlines

In trading on Wednesday, precious metals shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 6.9%.

Helping drag down the group were shares of Silvercorp Metals, off about 11.4% and shares of First Majestic Silver off about 9.8% on the day.

In trading on Wednesday, precious metals shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 6.9%.

Helping drag down the group were shares of Silvercorp Metals, off about 11.4% and shares of First Majestic Silver off about 9.8% on the day.

Also lagging the market Wednesday are airlines shares, down on the day by about 5.5% as a group, led down by Hawaiian Holdings , trading lower by about 10.2% and Allegiant Travel, trading lower by about 9.7%.