Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – AEM KGC SSD PAAS
by Portfolio Grader | April 25, 2014 6:15 pm
Basic materials stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.7%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.8%, the Nasdaq fell 1.6% and the S&P 500 was down 0.8%.
Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:
- Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (AEM[1]): AEM stock is up 2.7% today.
- Kinross Gold Corp (KGC[2]): KGC stock is up 2.2% today.
- Simpson Manufacturing Company (SSD[3]): SSD stock is up 2.1% today.
- Pan American Silver (PAAS[4]): PAAS stock is up 1.5% today.
- Royal Gold (RGLD[5]): RGLD stock is up 1.4% today.
- Mosaic Company (MOS[6]): MOS stock is up 1.3% today.
- Goldcorp Inc (GG[7]): GG stock is up 1.3% today.
- Cvr Partners LP Common Units R (UAN[8]): UAN stock is up 1.2% today.
- Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW[9]): SLW stock is up 1.1% today.
- Dominion Diamond Corp (DDC[10]): DDC stock is up 1.1% today.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Circor International (CIR[11]): CIR stock is down 3.0% today.
- Green Plains Renewable Energy (GPRE[12]): GPRE stock is down 2.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Globe Specialty Metals Inc (GSM[13]): GSM stock is down 2.6%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Molycorp Inc (MCP[14]): MCP stock is down 2.4% today.
- H. B. Fuller Company (FUL[15]): FUL stock is down 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Cameco Corp (CCJ[16]): CCJ stock is down 2.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Grupo Simec S.A. De C.V. (SIM[17]): SIM stock is down 2.2% today.
- W.R. Grace & Company (GRA[18]): GRA stock is down 2.1%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Actuant Corp (ATU[19]): ATU stock is down 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Chemtura Corp (CHMT[20]): CHMT stock is down 2.1% 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:
- AEM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AEM
- KGC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=KGC
- SSD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SSD
- PAAS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PAAS
- RGLD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=RGLD
- MOS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MOS
- GG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GG
- UAN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UAN
- SLW: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SLW
- DDC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=DDC
- CIR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CIR
- GPRE: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GPRE
- GSM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GSM
- MCP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MCP
- FUL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=FUL
- CCJ: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CCJ
- SIM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SIM
- GRA: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GRA
- ATU: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ATU
- CHMT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CHMT
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