Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – FWRD CNW SWFT JBHT

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Transportation stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.9%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.7%, the Nasdaq climbed 1.8% and the S&P 500 rose 0.7%.

Some of the biggest gainers among transportation stocks include:

  • Forward Air Corp (FWRD): FWRD stock is up 1.6% to a new 52-week high of $46.87.
  • Con-Way Inc (CNW): CNW stock is up 1.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Swift Transportation Company (SWFT): SWFT stock is up 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT): JBHT stock is up 1.6% today.
  • Amerco (UHAL): UHAL stock is up 1.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Werner Enterprises (WERN): WERN stock is up 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Navios Maritime Holdings Inc (NM): NM stock is up 1.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Knight Transportation (KNX): KNX stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Golar Lng Partners LP (GMLP): GMLP stock is up 1.3% today.
  • Air Methods Corp (AIRM): AIRM stock is up 1.3%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.

Some of the biggest losers among transportation stocks include:

  • American Railcar Industries (ARII): ARII stock is down 0.6% today.
  • Golar Lng Limited (GLNG): GLNG stock is down 0.4% 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.


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