Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – VHI ABX CW TNH

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Basic materials stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Thursday, down 0.6%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.7%, the Nasdaq declined 0.8% and the S&P 500 fell 0.7%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Valhi Inc (VHI): VHI stock is up 1.3% today.
  • Barrick Gold Corp (ABX): ABX stock is up 0.3% today.
  • Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW): CW stock is up 0.5% today.
  • Terra Nitrogen Company L.P. (TNH): TNH stock is up 0.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Westlake Chemical Corp (WLK): WLK stock is up 0.2% today.
  • Berry Plastics Group Inc (BERY): BERY stock is up 0.1% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • H. B. Fuller Company (FUL): FUL stock is down 13.0% today.
  • Worthington Industries (WOR): WOR stock is down 5.4% today.
  • Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF): CLF stock is down 3.8%, marking the seventh consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Century Aluminum Company (CENX): CENX stock is down 3.5% today.
  • AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS): AKS stock is down 3.6% today and down 24.8% in the last month.
  • Stillwater Mining Company (SWC): SWC stock is down 3.5% today.
  • Anglogold Ashanti Ltd (AU): AU stock is down 3.4% today and down 26.8% in the last month.
  • Allegheny Technologies Inc (ATI): ATI stock is down 3.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Gold Fields Ltd (GFI): GFI stock is down 3.1% today.
  • Teck Resources Ltd (TCK): TCK stock is down 2.8% 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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