Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – EGO BERY AUY IAG

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Basic materials stocks rose 0.1% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average remained flat, the Nasdaq was steady and the S&P 500 stayed consistent.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is up 6.9% today.
  • Berry Plastics Group Inc (BERY): BERY stock is up 4.2% today.
  • Yamana Gold (AUY): AUY stock is up 2.7% today.
  • Iamgold Corp (IAG): IAG stock is up 3.0% today.
  • Green Plains Renewable Energy (GPRE): GPRE stock is up 2.7% today.
  • First Majestic Silver (AG): AG stock is up 2.0% today.
  • Wd-40 Company (WDFC): WDFC stock is up 2.3% today.
  • Century Aluminum Company (CENX): CENX stock is up 2.2% today.
  • National Steel Corp (SID): SID stock is up 1.8% today.
  • Royal Gold (RGLD): RGLD stock is up 1.9% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Circor International (CIR): CIR stock is down 10.6% today.
  • Ashland Inc (ASH): ASH stock is down 4.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Arcelormittal (MT): MT stock is down 4.1% today.
  • Mrc Global Inc (MRC): MRC stock is down 4.5% today.
  • Enpro Industries (NPO): NPO stock is down 2.5% today.
  • Methanex Corp (MEOH): MEOH stock is down 2.0% today.
  • Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd (ACH): ACH stock is down 1.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Sinopec Shangai Petrochemical Company Ltd (SHI): SHI stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Randgold Resources Limited (GOLD): GOLD stock is down 1.1%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Chemtura Corp (CHMT): CHMT stock is down 1.1% 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.


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