Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – VHI GFI RIO BAK

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Basic materials stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Monday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.9%, the Nasdaq pushed 1.2% higher and the S&P 500 increased 0.9%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Valhi Inc (VHI): VHI stock is up 3.3% today.
  • Gold Fields Ltd (GFI): GFI stock is up 3.0% today.
  • Rio Tinto Plc (RIO): RIO stock is up 2.1% today.
  • Copene-Petroquimica Do Nordeste (BAK): BAK stock is up 1.8% today.
  • Green Plains Renewable Energy (GPRE): GPRE stock is up 2.2% today.
  • Bhp Billiton Plc (BBL): BBL stock is up 1.9% today.
  • Freeport-Mcmoran Inc. (FCX): FCX stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Bhp Billiton Limited (BHP): BHP stock is up 1.6% today.
  • Ternium S.A. (TX): TX stock is up 1.7% today.
  • Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM): SWM stock is up 1.7% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Sociedad Quimica Y Minera S.A. (SQM): SQM stock is down 3.9% today.
  • Yamana Gold (AUY): AUY stock is down 2.7% today.
  • New Gold Inc (NGD): NGD stock is down 2.5% today.
  • Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is down 1.8% today.
  • Goldcorp Inc (GG): GG stock is down 1.7% today.
  • Novagold Resources Inc (NG): NG stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (AEM): AEM stock is down 1.2% today.
  • Pan American Silver (PAAS): PAAS stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Hecla Mining Company (HL): HL stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW): SLW stock is down 1.2% 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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