Monday Sector Laggards: Utilities, Financial

The worst performing sector as of midday Monday is the Utilities sector, showing a 0.4% loss. Within that group, Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (NYSE: PEG) and NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 1.4% and 1.0%, respectively. Among utilities ETFs, one ETF following the sector is the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (AMEX: XLU), which is down 0.4% on the day, and down 7.78% year-to-date. Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., meanwhile, is up 0.14...