Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – AKS CR ACH DD
by Portfolio Grader | July 29, 2014 11:30 am
Basic materials stocks remained flat so far on Tuesday on Wall Street.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1%, the Nasdaq was up 0.3% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.1% higher.
Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:
- AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS[1]): AKS stock is up 4.7% today.
- Crane Company (CR[2]): CR stock is up 4.0% today.
- Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd (ACH[3]): ACH stock is up 3.0% today and up 35.1% in the last month.
- E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company (DD[4]): DD stock is up 1.4% today.
- Innophos Holdings (IPHS[5]): IPHS stock is up 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Balchem Corp (BCPC[6]): BCPC stock is up 1.1% today.
- First Majestic Silver (AG[7]): AG stock is up 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Intrepid Potash Inc (IPI[8]): IPI stock is up 1.0% today.
- Teck Resources Ltd (TCK[9]): TCK stock is up 0.9% today.
- Rio Tinto Plc (RIO[10]): RIO stock is up 0.9% today.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Eastman Chemical Company (EMN[11]): EMN stock is down 6.3% today.
- Glatfelter (GLT[12]): GLT stock is down 5.9% today.
- Plum Creek Timber Company (PCL[13]): PCL stock is down 3.6% today.
- Sinopec Shangai Petrochemical Company Ltd (SHI[14]): SHI stock is down 2.3% today.
- RBC Bearings Inc (ROLL[15]): ROLL stock is down 2.0% today.
- Celanese Corp (CE[16]): CE stock is down 1.9% today.
- Westlake Chemical Corp (WLK[17]): WLK stock is down 1.3% today.
- Fibria Celulose S.A. (FBR[18]): FBR stock is down 1.1% today.
- Parker-Hannifin Corp (PH[19]): PH stock is down 1.0% today.
- Gold Fields Ltd (GFI[20]): GFI stock is down 0.7% 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:
- AKS: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AKS-stock-quote
- CR: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CR-stock-quote
- ACH: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ACH-stock-quote
- DD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/DD-stock-quote
- IPHS: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/IPHS-stock-quote
- BCPC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/BCPC-stock-quote
- AG: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AG-stock-quote
- IPI: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/IPI-stock-quote
- TCK: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/TCK-stock-quote
- RIO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/RIO-stock-quote
- EMN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/EMN-stock-quote
- GLT: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GLT-stock-quote
- PCL: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PCL-stock-quote
- SHI: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SHI-stock-quote
- ROLL: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ROLL-stock-quote
- CE: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CE-stock-quote
- WLK: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/WLK-stock-quote
- FBR: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/FBR-stock-quote
- PH: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PH-stock-quote
- GFI: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GFI-stock-quote
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