Basic materials stocks advanced 1.0% on Wall Street so far on Monday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.9% higher, the Nasdaq was up 1.0% and the S&P 500 rose 0.9%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

• Precision Castparts Corp (PCP): PCP stock is up 19.0% today.

• Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd (ACH): ACH stock is up 12.6% today.

• Sinopec Shangai Petrochemical Company Ltd (SHI): SHI stock is up 8.8% today.

• New Gold Inc (NGD): NGD stock is up 4.9% today.

• Yamana Gold (AUY): AUY stock is up 3.2% today.

• Kinross Gold Corp (KGC): KGC stock is up 3.2% today.

• Trex Company (TREX): TREX stock is up 3.7% today.

• Teck Resources Ltd (TCK): TCK stock is up 2.7% today.

• Cameco Corp (CCJ): CCJ stock is up 2.9% today.

• Novagold Resources Inc (NG): NG stock is up 3.2% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

• Valhi Inc (VHI): VHI stock is down 7.5% today.

• Vedanta Limited (VEDL): VEDL stock is down 1.2% today.

• Minerals Technologies Inc (MTX): MTX stock is down 1.3% today.

• Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM): SWM stock is down 1.0% today.

• Innophos Holdings (IPHS): IPHS stock is down 0.5% today.

• Randgold Resources Limited (GOLD): GOLD stock is down 0.4% today.

• A. Schulman (SHLM): SHLM stock is down 0.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

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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.