Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – ABX EGO GFI KGC
by Portfolio Grader | April 2, 2014 12:30 pm
Basic materials stocks remained flat on Wednesday morning on Wall Street.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed the same, the Nasdaq was up 0.4% and the S&P 500 was unchanged.
Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:
- Barrick Gold Corp (ABX[1]): ABX stock is up 4.4% today.
- Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO[2]): EGO stock is up 4.3% today.
- Gold Fields Ltd (GFI[3]): GFI stock is up 4.3% today.
- Kinross Gold Corp (KGC[4]): KGC stock is up 3.6% today.
- Novagold Resources Inc (NG[5]): NG stock is up 3.6% today.
- First Majestic Silver (AG[6]): AG stock is up 3.5% today.
- Actuant Corp (ATU[7]): ATU stock is up 2.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Iamgold Corp (IAG[8]): IAG stock is up 2.9% today.
- Aurico Gold Inc (AUQ[9]): AUQ stock is up 2.6% today.
- Goldcorp Inc (GG[10]): GG stock is up 2.7% today.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Agrium Inc (AGU[11]): AGU stock is down 4.1% today.
- Sinopec Shangai Petrochemical Company Ltd (SHI[12]): SHI stock is down 3.5% to a new 52-week low of $25.15.
- Arcelormittal (MT[13]): MT stock is down 2.9% today.
- Alcoa Inc (AA[14]): AA stock is down 2.1% today.
- Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc (POT[15]): POT stock is down 2.3% today.
- Century Aluminum Company (CENX[16]): CENX stock is down 2.3% today.
- Trex Company (TREX[17]): TREX stock is down 1.9% today.
- Cf Industries Holdings (CF[18]): CF stock is down 1.7% today.
- Mosaic Company (MOS[19]): MOS stock is down 1.8% today.
- Intrepid Potash Inc (IPI[20]): IPI stock is down 1.6% 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:
- ABX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ABX
- EGO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=EGO
- GFI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GFI
- KGC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=KGC
- NG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NG
- AG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AG
- ATU: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ATU
- IAG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=IAG
- AUQ: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AUQ
- GG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GG
- AGU: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AGU
- SHI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SHI
- MT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MT
- AA: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AA
- POT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=POT
- CENX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CENX
- TREX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=TREX
- CF: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CF
- MOS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MOS
- IPI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=IPI
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