Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – SHW RPM MWA SWC

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Basic materials stocks advanced 0.7% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 1.0%, the Nasdaq pushed 1.0% higher and the S&P 500 climbed 1.0%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW): SHW stock is up 3.5% today.
  • RPM International Inc (RPM): RPM stock is up 2.6% today.
  • Mueller Water Products (MWA): MWA stock is up 2.5% today.
  • Stillwater Mining Company (SWC): SWC stock is up 2.6% today.
  • Trex Company (TREX): TREX stock is up 2.5% today.
  • Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK): GPK stock is up 2.6% today.
  • Ferro Corp (FOE): FOE stock is up 2.2% today.
  • A. Schulman (SHLM): SHLM stock is up 2.5% today.
  • Universal Forest Products (UFPI): UFPI stock is up 1.4% today.
  • Calgon Carbon Corp (CCC): CCC stock is up 1.9% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Yamana Gold (AUY): AUY stock is down 3.6% today.
  • Teck Resources Ltd (TCK): TCK stock is down 5.0% today and down 30.2% in the last month.
  • Freeport-Mcmoran Inc. (FCX): FCX stock is down 4.3% today.
  • Goldcorp Inc (GG): GG stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Gerdau S.A. (GGB): GGB stock is down 3.1% today.
  • Olin Corp (OLN): OLN stock is down 2.8% today.
  • Vale S.A. (VALE): VALE stock is down 2.7% today and down 22.0% in the last month.
  • United States Steel Corp (X): X stock is down 2.3% today.
  • New Gold Inc (NGD): NGD stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is down 2.0% 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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