Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – MUSA UAN CBT GFI
by Portfolio Grader | August 8, 2014 6:45 pm
Basic materials stocks rose 1.0% on Wall Street on Friday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 1.2% higher, the Nasdaq was up 0.7% and the S&P 500 rose 1.2%.
Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:
- Murphy USA Inc. Common Stock Wh (MUSA[1]): MUSA stock is up 2.8% today.
- Cvr Partners LP Common Units R (UAN[2]): UAN stock is up 2.8% today.
- Cabot Corp (CBT[3]): CBT stock is up 2.3% today.
- Gold Fields Ltd (GFI[4]): GFI stock is up 2.2% today.
- Airgas Inc (ARG[5]): ARG stock is up 2.2% today.
- Globe Specialty Metals Inc (GSM[6]): GSM stock is up 2.2% today.
- Steel Dynamics (STLD[7]): STLD stock is up 2.2% today.
- Albany International Corp (AIN[8]): AIN stock is up 2.0% today.
- Nucor Corp (NUE[9]): NUE stock is up 2.0% today.
- Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW[10]): CW stock is up 1.9% today.
Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:
- Novagold Resources Inc (NG[11]): NG stock is down 3.9% today.
- Stillwater Mining Company (SWC[12]): SWC stock is down 0.6% today.
- Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (AEM[13]): AEM stock is down 0.5% today.
- Valhi Inc (VHI[14]): VHI stock is down 0.4% today.
- Southern Peru Copper Corp (SCCO[15]): SCCO stock is down 0.4% today.
- Randgold Resources Limited (GOLD[16]): GOLD stock is down 0.4% today.
- Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd (HMY[17]): HMY stock is down 0.3% today.
- Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO[18]): EGO stock is down 0.2% today.
- Innophos Holdings (IPHS[19]): IPHS stock is down 0.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Crown Cork & Seal Company (CCK[20]): CCK stock is down 0.2% 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:
- MUSA: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/MUSA-stock-quote
- UAN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/UAN-stock-quote
- CBT: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CBT-stock-quote
- GFI: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GFI-stock-quote
- ARG: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ARG-stock-quote
- GSM: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GSM-stock-quote
- STLD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/STLD-stock-quote
- AIN: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AIN-stock-quote
- NUE: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/NUE-stock-quote
- CW: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CW-stock-quote
- NG: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/NG-stock-quote
- SWC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SWC-stock-quote
- AEM: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/AEM-stock-quote
- VHI: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/VHI-stock-quote
- SCCO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/SCCO-stock-quote
- GOLD: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GOLD-stock-quote
- HMY: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/HMY-stock-quote
- EGO: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/EGO-stock-quote
- IPHS: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/IPHS-stock-quote
- CCK: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CCK-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/
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