Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – AXLL GPRE UFS TREX

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Basic materials stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.0%.

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

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Georgia Gulf Corp (AXLL): AXLL stock is up 3.5% today.
  • Green Plains Renewable Energy (GPRE): GPRE stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Domtar Corp (UFS): UFS stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Trex Company (TREX): TREX stock is up 0.9% today.
  • Compass Minerals Intl Inc (CMP): CMP stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Kapstone Paper and Packaging Corp (KS): KS stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Ball Corp (BLL): BLL stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Ferro Corp (FOE): FOE stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Silgan Holdings (SLGN): SLGN stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Sinopec Shangai Petrochemical Company Ltd (SHI): SHI stock is up 0.9% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Dominion Diamond Corp (DDC): DDC stock is down 2.8% today.
  • Teck Resources Ltd (TCK): TCK stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Arcelormittal (MT): MT stock is down 2.4% today.
  • Kinross Gold Corp (KGC): KGC stock is down 1.9% today.
  • Stillwater Mining Company (SWC): SWC stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Freeport-Mcmoran Inc. (FCX): FCX stock is down 1.9% today.
  • Yamana Gold (AUY): AUY stock is down 2.3% today.
  • Ternium S.A. (TX): TX stock is down 2.0% today.
  • Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Barrick Gold Corp (ABX): ABX stock is down 1.5% 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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