Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – BVN AG GOLD ABX

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Basic materials stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%, the Nasdaq was down 0.9% and the S&P 500 declined 0.2%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Compania Mina Buenaventura S.A. (BVN): BVN stock is up 2.4% today.
  • First Majestic Silver (AG): AG stock is up 2.0% today.
  • Randgold Resources Limited (GOLD): GOLD stock is up 1.9% today.
  • Barrick Gold Corp (ABX): ABX stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Dominion Diamond Corp (DDC): DDC stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Hecla Mining Company (HL): HL stock is up 1.3% today.
  • United States Steel Corp (X): X stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Molycorp Inc (MCP): MCP stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Arcelormittal (MT): MT stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW): SLW stock is up 1.1% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Calgon Carbon Corp (CCC): CCC stock is down 2.6% today.
  • Globe Specialty Metals Inc (GSM): GSM stock is down 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Sun Hydraulics Corp (SNHY): SNHY stock is down 2.1% today.
  • Glatfelter (GLT): GLT stock is down 2.1% today.
  • Simpson Manufacturing Company (SSD): SSD stock is down 1.9% today.
  • Polyone Corp (POL): POL stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Cameco Corp (CCJ): CCJ stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Packaging Corporation of America (PKG): PKG stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Minerals Technologies Inc (MTX): MTX stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK): GPK stock is down 1.5% 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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