Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – LYB GFI CLF NG
by Portfolio Grader | July 25, 2014 12:30 pm
Basic materials stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Friday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4%, the Nasdaq declined 0.5% and the S&P 500 was down 0.4%.
Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:
- Lyondellbasell Industries Nv (LYB[1]): LYB stock is up 3.7% today.
- Gold Fields Ltd (GFI[2]): GFI stock is up 2.7% today.
- Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF[3]): CLF stock is up 2.5% today.
- Novagold Resources Inc (NG[4]): NG stock is up 1.9% today.
- Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT[5]): SXT stock is up 1.7% today.
- Iamgold Corp (IAG[6]): IAG stock is up 1.4% today.
- Anglogold Ashanti Ltd (AU[7]): AU stock is up 1.2% today.
- Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd (ACH[8]): ACH stock is up 1.3% today and up 24.0% in the last month.
- Pohang Iron & Steel Co. (PKX[9]): PKX stock is up 1.2% today.
- Compania Mina Buenaventura S.A. (BVN[10]): BVN stock is up 1.4% today.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Olin Corp (OLN[11]): OLN stock is down 2.6% today.
- Teck Resources Ltd (TCK[12]): TCK stock is down 2.2% today.
- Cameco Corp (CCJ[13]): CCJ stock is down 2.5% today.
- Polypore International Inc (PPO[14]): PPO stock is down 1.5% today.
- Syngenta Ag (SYT[15]): SYT stock is down 1.5% today.
- Sasol Ltd (SSL[16]): SSL stock is down 1.4% today.
- Balchem Corp (BCPC[17]): BCPC stock is down 1.4% today.
- Globe Specialty Metals Inc (GSM[18]): GSM stock is down 1.3% today.
- Simpson Manufacturing Company (SSD[19]): SSD stock is down 1.3% today.
- Sun Hydraulics Corp (SNHY[20]): SNHY stock is down 1.3% 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:
- LYB: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/LYB-stock-quote
- GFI: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GFI-stock-quote
- CLF: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CLF-stock-quote
- NG: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/NG-stock-quote
- SXT: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SXT-stock-quote
- IAG: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/IAG-stock-quote
- AU: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AU-stock-quote
- ACH: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ACH-stock-quote
- PKX: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PKX-stock-quote
- BVN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/BVN-stock-quote
- OLN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/OLN-stock-quote
- TCK: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/TCK-stock-quote
- CCJ: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CCJ-stock-quote
- PPO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PPO-stock-quote
- SYT: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SYT-stock-quote
- SSL: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SSL-stock-quote
- BCPC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/BCPC-stock-quote
- GSM: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GSM-stock-quote
- SSD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SSD-stock-quote
- SNHY: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SNHY-stock-quote
- best stocks to buy: https://investorplace.com/category/stock-picks/stocks-to-buy/
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