Mixed markets at midday

The markets traded mixed during the midday with the Dow losing 41 points to 17,772 while Nasdaq rose 10 points to 4,760.

On the upside

Shares of Box (NYSE: BOX) surged in its market debut.

The Zillow (Nasdaq: Z) pro for Brokers program enrolled more than 5,000 partners nationwide.

Vitae Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: VTAE) priced its follow-on public offering of 3 million common shares at $11.90 per share.

On the downside

Cushing MLP Total Return Fund (NYSE: SRV) lowered its distribution and changed the frequency of the distribution.

Profit taking weighed down shares of Avon Products (NYSE: AVP).

BlueMountain Capital Management said that it shorted shares of Ocwen Financial (NYSE: OCN) .

In the broad market, declining issues barely edged out advancers by a slim margin on the NYSE and by nearly 5 to 4 on Nasdaq. The broader S&P 500 slipped 2 points to 2060. Bitcoin held steady at $229.
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