Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – SHI VALE NEM AKS
by Portfolio Grader | April 7, 2014 12:30 pm
Basic materials stocks fell broadly 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Monday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.5%, the Nasdaq fell 0.7% and the S&P 500 declined 0.5%.
Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:
- Sinopec Shangai Petrochemical Company Ltd (SHI[1]): SHI stock is up 2.5% today.
- Vale S.A. (VALE[2]): VALE stock is up 1.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Newmont Mining Corp (NEM[3]): NEM stock is up 1.3% today.
- AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS[4]): AKS stock is up 0.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Pohang Iron & Steel Co. (PKX[5]): PKX stock is up 1.0% today.
- Compass Minerals Intl Inc (CMP[6]): CMP stock is up 1.0% today.
- Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF[7]): CLF stock is up 0.8% today.
- Century Aluminum Company (CENX[8]): CENX stock is up 1.1% today.
- Teck Resources Ltd (TCK[9]): TCK stock is up 0.9% today.
- Syngenta Ag (SYT[10]): SYT stock is up 0.8% today.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Terra Nitrogen Company L.P. (TNH[11]): TNH stock is down 2.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Valhi Inc (VHI[12]): VHI stock is down 2.8% to a new 52-week low of $7.97.
- Trex Company (TREX[13]): TREX stock is down 3.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Polypore International Inc (PPO[14]): PPO stock is down 2.5% today.
- Ferro Corp (FOE[15]): FOE stock is down 2.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Olin Corp (OLN[16]): OLN stock is down 2.2% today.
- Kapstone Paper and Packaging Corp (KS[17]): KS stock is down 2.1% today.
- Rockwood Holdings (ROC[18]): ROC stock is down 2.4% today.
- Om Group (OMG[19]): OMG stock is down 2.1%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Stepan Company (SCL[20]): SCL stock is down 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
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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:
- SHI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SHI
- VALE: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=VALE
- NEM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NEM
- AKS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AKS
- PKX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PKX
- CMP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CMP
- CLF: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CLF
- CENX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CENX
- TCK: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=TCK
- SYT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SYT
- TNH: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=TNH
- VHI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=VHI
- TREX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=TREX
- PPO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PPO
- FOE: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=FOE
- OLN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=OLN
- KS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=KS
- ROC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ROC
- OMG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=OMG
- SCL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SCL
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