Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – ELP MWE SBS CIG

by Portfolio Grader | August 28, 2014 11:15 am

Utilities stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%, the Nasdaq declined 0.3% and the S&P 500 fell 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:

• Companhia Paranaense De Energia (ELP[1]): ELP stock is up 1.5% today.

• Markwest Energy Partners LP (MWE[2]): MWE stock is up 1.3% today.

• Cia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado (SBS[3]): SBS stock is up 1.3% today.

• Comp En De Mn Cemig Ads (CIG[4]): CIG stock is up 0.9% today.

• National Grid Transco Plc (NGG[5]): NGG stock is up 0.7% today.

• Sempra Energy (SRE[6]): SRE stock is up 0.7% today.

• NiSource Inc (NI[7]): NI stock is up 0.7% today.

• Entergy Corp (ETR[8]): ETR stock is up 0.6% today.

• Ameren Corp (AEE[9]): AEE stock is up 0.7% today.

• Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL[10]): CPL stock is up 0.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:

• Huaneng Power Intl (HNP[11]): HNP stock is down 0.9% today.

• Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (CMLP[12]): CMLP stock is down 1.2% today.

• Atlas Energy Llc (ATLS[13]): ATLS stock is down 0.6%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Empire District Electric Company (EDE[14]): EDE stock is down 0.7% today.

• Empresa Nacional De Electricidad S.A. (EOC[15]): EOC stock is down 0.9% today.

• Enlink Midstream Partners LP (ENLK[16]): ENLK stock is down 0.7% today.

• Boardwalk Pipeline Partners L.P. (BWP[17]): BWP stock is down 0.7% today.

• Itc Holdings (ITC[18]): ITC stock is down 0.2% today.

• Enbridge Inc (ENB[19]): ENB stock is down 0.6% today.

• Trident Performance Group (TCP[20]): TCP stock is down 0.8% today.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[21] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[22].

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.

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