Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – GLNG FWRD HOS ALK

by Portfolio Grader | April 8, 2014 4:45 pm

Transportation stocks finished flat on Tuesday on Wall Street.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.4%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.9% higher and the S&P 500 rose 0.4%.

Some of the biggest gainers among transportation stocks include:

• Golar Lng Limited (GLNG[1]): GLNG stock is up 1.7% today.

• Forward Air Corp (FWRD[2]): FWRD stock is up 1.3% today.

• Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS[3]): HOS stock is up 1.2% today.

• Alaska Air Group (ALK[4]): ALK stock is up 1.2% today.

• Golar Lng Partners LP (GMLP[5]): GMLP stock is up 1.0% today.

• Seacor Smit Inc (CKH[6]): CKH stock is up 0.7% today.

• Kirby Corp (KEX[7]): KEX stock is up 0.7% today.

• Amerco (UHAL[8]): UHAL stock is up 0.5% today on 2 times normal volume.

• J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT[9]): JBHT stock is up 0.4% today.

• Ship Finance International (SFL[10]): SFL stock is up 0.3% today.

Some of the biggest losers among transportation stocks include:

• Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL[11]): ODFL stock is down 0.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Kansas City Southern (KSU[12]): KSU stock is down 0.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC[13]): NSC stock is down 0.6%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• CSX Corp (CSX[14]): CSX stock is down 0.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Con-Way Inc (CNW[15]): CNW stock is down 0.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (PAC[16]): PAC stock is down 0.2% today.

• Genesee & Wyoming (GWR[17]): GWR stock is down 0.2%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Wabtec Corp (WAB[18]): WAB stock is down 0.1%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Canadian Pacific Railway (CP[19]): CP stock is down 0.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[20] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[21].

And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here[22].

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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