Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – PCL BVN EGO SEE

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Basic materials stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street today.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.4% higher, the Nasdaq increased 0.5% and the S&P 500 rose 0.4%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Plum Creek Timber Company (PCL): PCL stock is up 1.8% today on 2 times normal volume.
  • Compania Mina Buenaventura S.A. (BVN): BVN stock is up 1.7% today.
  • Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is up 1.6% today.
  • Sealed Air Corp (SEE): SEE stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Crown Cork & Seal Company (CCK): CCK stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Alcoa Inc (AA): AA stock is up 1.1%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Berry Plastics Group Inc (BERY): BERY stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Eastman Chemical Company (EMN): EMN stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Compass Minerals Intl Inc (CMP): CMP stock is up 0.9% today.
  • International Paper Company (IP): IP stock is up 0.9% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Copene-Petroquimica Do Nordeste (BAK): BAK stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Greif Bros. Corp (GEF.B): GEF.B stock is down 1.5%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Wd-40 Company (WDFC): WDFC stock is down 1.2% today.
  • H. B. Fuller Company (FUL): FUL stock is down 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Horsehead Holding (ZINC): ZINC stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Terra Nitrogen Company L.P. (TNH): TNH stock is down 1.0% today.
  • Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW): CW stock is down 0.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Polyone Corp (POL): POL stock is down 0.9% today.
  • Simpson Manufacturing Company (SSD): SSD stock is down 0.8% today.
  • Innospec Inc (IOSP): IOSP stock is down 0.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

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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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