Three stocks outside the chip sector advanced Thursday, Oct. 15, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell again, marking a split in performance between semiconductor and non-chip shares.
Eli Lilly advanced 3.6%, followed by a 3.9% rise for Waste Management; Kimberly-Clark led the group with a 4.7% gain.
SOXX's slide reached an eighth consecutive session by Thursday's close.
The three stocks were each up at least 6% over the week through Thursday.



