Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – ARII KEX GBX XPO

by Portfolio Grader | May 27, 2014 11:15 am

Transportation stocks advanced 0.6% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.5%, the Nasdaq increased 0.6% and the S&P 500 was up 0.5%.

Some of the biggest gainers among transportation stocks include:

• American Railcar Industries (ARII[1]): ARII stock is up 1.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Kirby Corp (KEX[2]): KEX stock is up 2.0% to a new 52-week high of $110.55.

• Greenbrier Companies (GBX[3]): GBX stock is up 1.6% to a new 52-week high of $56.37.

• Express-1 Expedited Solutions (XPO[4]): XPO stock is up 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Alaska Air Group (ALK[5]): ALK stock is up 1.6%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Guangshen Railway Company (GSH[6]): GSH stock is up 0.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Air Methods Corp (AIRM[7]): AIRM stock is up 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Dryships Inc (DRYS[8]): DRYS stock is up 1.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Scorpio Tankers Inc (STNG[9]): STNG stock is up 1.5% today.

• Heartland Express (HTLD[10]): HTLD stock is up 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

Some of the biggest losers among transportation stocks include:

• Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (PAC[11]): PAC stock is down 1.7% today.

• Latam Airlines Group Sa (LFL[12]): LFL stock is down 1.5% today.

• Gaslog Ltd (GLOG[13]): GLOG stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• China Eastern Airlines Corp Ltd (CEA[14]): CEA stock is down 1.2% today.

• Golar Lng Limited (GLNG[15]): GLNG stock is down 0.9% today.

• Grupo Aeroportuario Del Centro (OMAB[16]): OMAB stock is down 0.5% today.

• Taminco Corporation Common Stoc (TAM[17]): TAM stock is down 0.4% today.

• Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD[18]): EXPD stock is down 0.4% today.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[19] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[20].

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[21].

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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