Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – BVN AG GOLD ABX
by Portfolio Grader | April 23, 2014 6:00 pm
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[1]): BVN stock is up 2.4% today.
- First Majestic Silver (AG[2]): AG stock is up 2.0% today.
- Randgold Resources Limited (GOLD[3]): GOLD stock is up 1.9% today.
- Barrick Gold Corp (ABX[4]): ABX stock is up 1.5% today.
- Dominion Diamond Corp (DDC[5]): DDC stock is up 1.5% today.
- Hecla Mining Company (HL[6]): HL stock is up 1.3% today.
- United States Steel Corp (X[7]): X stock is up 1.2% today.
- Molycorp Inc (MCP[8]): MCP stock is up 1.2% today.
- Arcelormittal (MT[9]): MT stock is up 1.2% today.
- Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW[10]): SLW stock is up 1.1% today.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Calgon Carbon Corp (CCC[11]): CCC stock is down 2.6% today.
- Globe Specialty Metals Inc (GSM[12]): GSM stock is down 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Sun Hydraulics Corp (SNHY[13]): SNHY stock is down 2.1% today.
- Glatfelter (GLT[14]): GLT stock is down 2.1% today.
- Simpson Manufacturing Company (SSD[15]): SSD stock is down 1.9% today.
- Polyone Corp (POL[16]): POL stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Cameco Corp (CCJ[17]): CCJ stock is down 1.6% today.
- Packaging Corporation of America (PKG[18]): PKG stock is down 1.5% today.
- Minerals Technologies Inc (MTX[19]): MTX stock is down 1.5% today.
- Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK[20]): 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.
Endnotes:
- BVN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=BVN
- AG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AG
- GOLD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GOLD
- ABX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ABX
- DDC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=DDC
- HL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=HL
- X: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=X
- MCP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MCP
- MT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MT
- SLW: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SLW
- CCC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CCC
- GSM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GSM
- SNHY: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SNHY
- GLT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GLT
- SSD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SSD
- POL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=POL
- CCJ: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CCJ
- PKG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PKG
- MTX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MTX
- GPK: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GPK
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