Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – VHI PPG IP SHI
by Portfolio Grader | June 30, 2014 12:30 pm
Basic materials stocks remained flat so far on Monday on Wall Street.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed the same, the Nasdaq pushed 0.2% higher and the S&P 500 stayed consistent.
Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:
- Valhi Inc (VHI[1]): VHI stock is up 6.0%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- PPG Industries (PPG[2]): PPG stock is up 3.1% to a new 52-week high of $210.32.
- International Paper Company (IP[3]): IP stock is up 1.6%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Sinopec Shangai Petrochemical Company Ltd (SHI[4]): SHI stock is up 1.1% today.
- Polyone Corp (POL[5]): POL stock is up 1.2% today.
- Mrc Global Inc (MRC[6]): MRC stock is up 0.9% today.
- Kapstone Paper and Packaging Corp (KS[7]): KS stock is up 1.2% today.
- Stillwater Mining Company (SWC[8]): SWC stock is up 1.1%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Praxair (PX[9]): PX stock is up 0.9% today.
- Cf Industries Holdings (CF[10]): CF stock is up 0.8% today.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Novagold Resources Inc (NG[11]): NG stock is down 2.7% today.
- Worthington Industries (WOR[12]): WOR stock is down 2.0% today.
- Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO[13]): EGO stock is down 1.9% today.
- Century Aluminum Company (CENX[14]): CENX stock is down 1.7% today.
- Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW[15]): SLW stock is down 1.8% today.
- Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW[16]): CW stock is down 1.4% today.
- Pan American Silver (PAAS[17]): PAAS stock is down 1.7% today.
- National Steel Corp (SID[18]): SID stock is down 1.4% today.
- Aurico Gold Inc (AUQ[19]): AUQ stock is down 2.1% today.
- Domtar Corp (UFS[20]): UFS stock is down 1.3% to a new 52-week low of $42.84.
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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:
- VHI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=VHI
- PPG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PPG
- IP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=IP
- SHI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SHI
- POL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=POL
- MRC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MRC
- KS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=KS
- SWC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SWC
- PX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PX
- CF: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CF
- NG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NG
- WOR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=WOR
- EGO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=EGO
- CENX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CENX
- SLW: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SLW
- CW: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CW
- PAAS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PAAS
- SID: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SID
- AUQ: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AUQ
- UFS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UFS
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