Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – ACH IOSP NG AUQ
by Portfolio Grader | August 6, 2014 12:00 pm
Basic materials stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed the same, the Nasdaq was down 0.1% and the S&P 500 remained flat.
Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:
- Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd (ACH[1]): ACH stock is up 8.1% today and up 29.2% in the last month.
- Innospec Inc (IOSP[2]): IOSP stock is up 5.2% today.
- Novagold Resources Inc (NG[3]): NG stock is up 2.7% today.
- Aurico Gold Inc (AUQ[4]): AUQ stock is up 2.7% today.
- Iamgold Corp (IAG[5]): IAG stock is up 2.8% today.
- Stillwater Mining Company (SWC[6]): SWC stock is up 2.8% today.
- Kinross Gold Corp (KGC[7]): KGC stock is up 2.8% today.
- Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (AEM[8]): AEM stock is up 2.5% today.
- First Majestic Silver (AG[9]): AG stock is up 2.7% today.
- New Gold Inc (NGD[10]): NGD stock is up 2.2% today.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Parker-Hannifin Corp (PH[11]): PH stock is down 6.1% today.
- Southern Peru Copper Corp (SCCO[12]): SCCO stock is down 2.4% today.
- Greif Bros. Corp (GEF.B[13]): GEF.B stock is down 1.8% today.
- National Steel Corp (SID[14]): SID stock is down 1.6% today.
- Georgia Gulf Corp (AXLL[15]): AXLL stock is down 1.5% today.
- Polypore International Inc (PPO[16]): PPO stock is down 1.2% today.
- Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW[17]): CW stock is down 1.0% today.
- DOW Chemical Company (DOW[18]): DOW stock is down 1.0% today.
- Dover Corp (DOV[19]): DOV stock is down 0.8% today.
- Calgon Carbon Corp (CCC[20]): CCC stock is down 0.8% today.
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And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here[23].
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:
- ACH: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ACH-stock-quote
- IOSP: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/IOSP-stock-quote
- NG: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/NG-stock-quote
- AUQ: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AUQ-stock-quote
- IAG: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/IAG-stock-quote
- SWC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SWC-stock-quote
- KGC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/KGC-stock-quote
- AEM: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AEM-stock-quote
- AG: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AG-stock-quote
- NGD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/NGD-stock-quote
- PH: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PH-stock-quote
- SCCO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SCCO-stock-quote
- GEF.B: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GEF.B-stock-quote
- SID: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SID-stock-quote
- AXLL: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AXLL-stock-quote
- PPO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PPO-stock-quote
- CW: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CW-stock-quote
- DOW: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/DOW-stock-quote
- DOV: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/DOV-stock-quote
- CCC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CCC-stock-quote
- best stocks to buy: https://investorplace.com/category/stock-picks/stocks-to-buy/
- InvestorPlace.com: https://investorplace.com/category/stock-picks/stocks-to-buy/
- here: https://investorplace.com/hot-topics/daily-market-movers
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