Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – ACH RPM CLF PKX

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Basic materials stocks remained flat so far on Monday on Wall Street.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.3%, the Nasdaq declined 0.3% and the S&P 500 was down 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd (ACH): ACH stock is up 4.5% today and up 29.0% in the last month.
  • RPM International Inc (RPM): RPM stock is up 3.5% today.
  • Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF): CLF stock is up 3.0% today.
  • Pohang Iron & Steel Co. (PKX): PKX stock is up 1.8% today.
  • Georgia Gulf Corp (AXLL): AXLL stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Kronos Worldwide Inc (KRO): KRO stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Gerdau S.A. (GGB): GGB stock is up 1.3% today.
  • Iamgold Corp (IAG): IAG stock is up 1.3% today.
  • Sinopec Shangai Petrochemical Company Ltd (SHI): SHI stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Teck Resources Ltd (TCK): TCK stock is up 1.0% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Compass Minerals Intl Inc (CMP): CMP stock is down 2.6% today.
  • Simpson Manufacturing Company (SSD): SSD stock is down 1.9% today.
  • Mueller Water Products (MWA): MWA stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Berry Plastics Group Inc (BERY): BERY stock is down 1.3% today.
  • Watts Water Technologies (WTS): WTS stock is down 1.3% today.
  • Parker-Hannifin Corp (PH): PH stock is down 1.3% today.
  • Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW): CLW stock is down 1.3% today.
  • Globe Specialty Metals Inc (GSM): GSM stock is down 1.2% today.
  • Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM): SWM stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Compania Mina Buenaventura S.A. (BVN): BVN stock is down 1.0% 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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