U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 0.1% on Thursday. The Dow traded down 0.17% to 42,437.66 while the NASDAQ rose 0.12% to 18,313.25. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.05% to 5,789.32. Check This Out: Netflix To Rally Around 13%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Thursday Leading and Lagging Sectors Energy shares jumped by 0.6% on Thursday. In trading on Thursday, industrials shares fell by 0.5%. Top Headline Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) reported downbeat third-quarter earnings on Thursday. Delta reported third-quarter operating r…