Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – KALU CW SQM SID
by Portfolio Grader | July 21, 2014 6:15 pm
Basic materials stocks finished down 0.3% on Wall Street on Monday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%, the Nasdaq was down 0.1% and the S&P 500 declined 0.2%.
Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:
- Kaiser Aluminum Corp (KALU[1]): KALU stock is up 1.1% today.
- Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW[2]): CW stock is up 1.0% today.
- Sociedad Quimica Y Minera S.A. (SQM[3]): SQM stock is up 1.0% today.
- National Steel Corp (SID[4]): SID stock is up 1.0% today and up 23.0% in the last month.
- Century Aluminum Company (CENX[5]): CENX stock is up 0.9% today.
- Royal Gold (RGLD[6]): RGLD stock is up 0.8%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Yamana Gold (AUY[7]): AUY stock is up 0.6% today.
- Teck Resources Ltd (TCK[8]): TCK stock is up 0.6% today.
- Enpro Industries (NPO[9]): NPO stock is up 0.6% today.
- Methanex Corp (MEOH[10]): MEOH stock is up 0.5%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Minerals Technologies Inc (MTX[11]): MTX stock is down 1.8% today.
- Simpson Manufacturing Company (SSD[12]): SSD stock is down 1.6% today.
- Albemarle Corp (ALB[13]): ALB stock is down 1.5% today.
- Worthington Industries (WOR[14]): WOR stock is down 1.4% today.
- Chemtura Corp (CHMT[15]): CHMT stock is down 1.4% today.
- Raven Industries (RAVN[16]): RAVN stock is down 1.2% today.
- Mosaic Company (MOS[17]): MOS stock is down 1.2% today.
- Sonoco Products Company (SON[18]): SON stock is down 1.1% today.
- Murphy USA Inc. Common Stock Wh (MUSA[19]): MUSA stock is down 1.1% today.
- Intrepid Potash Inc (IPI[20]): IPI 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.
Endnotes:
- KALU: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/KALU-stock-quote
- CW: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CW-stock-quote
- SQM: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SQM-stock-quote
- SID: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SID-stock-quote
- CENX: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CENX-stock-quote
- RGLD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/RGLD-stock-quote
- AUY: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AUY-stock-quote
- TCK: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/TCK-stock-quote
- NPO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/NPO-stock-quote
- MEOH: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/MEOH-stock-quote
- MTX: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/MTX-stock-quote
- SSD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SSD-stock-quote
- ALB: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ALB-stock-quote
- WOR: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/WOR-stock-quote
- CHMT: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CHMT-stock-quote
- RAVN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/RAVN-stock-quote
- MOS: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/MOS-stock-quote
- SON: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SON-stock-quote
- MUSA: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/MUSA-stock-quote
- IPI: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/IPI-stock-quote
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