Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – EGO SID NG NGD
by Portfolio Grader | April 4, 2014 1:15 pm
Basic materials stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.1%, the Nasdaq declined 0.5% and the S&P 500 climbed 0.1%.
Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:
- Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO[1]): EGO stock is up 4.2% today.
- National Steel Corp (SID[2]): SID stock is up 3.2% today.
- Novagold Resources Inc (NG[3]): NG stock is up 3.0% today.
- New Gold Inc (NGD[4]): NGD stock is up 2.7% today.
- Kinross Gold Corp (KGC[5]): KGC stock is up 2.4% today.
- Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF[6]): CLF stock is up 2.6% today.
- Vale S.A. (VALE[7]): VALE stock is up 2.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Royal Gold (RGLD[8]): RGLD stock is up 2.3% today.
- Barrick Gold Corp (ABX[9]): ABX stock is up 2.2% today.
- Polyone Corp (POL[10]): POL stock is up 2.2% to a new 52-week high of $39.15.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW[11]): SHW stock is down 1.5% today.
- Valhi Inc (VHI[12]): VHI stock is down 1.0% to a new 52-week low of $8.32.
- Monsanto Company (MON[13]): MON stock is down 0.8% today.
- Balchem Corp (BCPC[14]): BCPC stock is down 0.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Kapstone Paper and Packaging Corp (KS[15]): KS stock is down 0.9% today.
- Greif Bros. Corp (GEF.B[16]): GEF.B stock is down 0.4% today.
- Cvr Partners LP Common Units R (UAN[17]): UAN stock is down 0.4% today.
- Sinopec Shangai Petrochemical Company Ltd (SHI[18]): SHI stock is down 0.3% to a new 52-week low of $24.60.
- United States Steel Corp (X[19]): X stock is down 0.3% today.
- Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT[20]): SXT stock is down 0.3% today.
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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
Endnotes:
- EGO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=EGO
- SID: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SID
- NG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NG
- NGD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NGD
- KGC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=KGC
- CLF: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CLF
- VALE: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=VALE
- RGLD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=RGLD
- ABX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ABX
- POL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=POL
- SHW: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SHW
- VHI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=VHI
- MON: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MON
- BCPC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=BCPC
- KS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=KS
- GEF.B: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GEF.B
- UAN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UAN
- SHI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SHI
- X: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=X
- SXT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SXT
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