Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – MWV KS CLF GPK

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Basic materials stocks declined 0.2% on Wall Street on Monday morning.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1%, the Nasdaq was down 0.3% and the S&P 500 declined 0.1%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Meadwestvaco Corp (MWV): MWV stock is up 18.5% today.
  • Kapstone Paper and Packaging Corp (KS): KS stock is up 5.2% today.
  • Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF): CLF stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK): GPK stock is up 3.6% today.
  • Sasol Ltd (SSL): SSL stock is up 2.6% today.
  • Arcelormittal (MT): MT stock is up 2.0% today.
  • Dover Corp (DOV): DOV stock is up 1.4% today.
  • Fibria Celulose S.A. (FBR): FBR stock is up 1.3% today.
  • Georgia Gulf Corp (AXLL): AXLL stock is up 1.7% today.
  • Domtar Corp (UFS): UFS stock is up 1.4% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Iamgold Corp (IAG): IAG stock is down 5.7% today.
  • Compania Mina Buenaventura S.A. (BVN): BVN stock is down 5.8% today.
  • Vale S.A. (VALE): VALE stock is down 2.8% today.
  • Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is down 3.9% today.
  • Copene-Petroquimica Do Nordeste (BAK): BAK stock is down 2.4% today and down 21.2% in the last month.
  • Goldcorp Inc (GG): GG stock is down 2.5% today.
  • Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd (HMY): HMY stock is down 2.4% today.
  • Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (AEM): AEM stock is down 2.8% today.
  • Gold Fields Ltd (GFI): GFI stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd (ACH): ACH stock is down 1.9% 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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