Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – MEOH SIM HBM CIR

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Basic materials stocks rose 1.0% on Wall Street today.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.8%, the Nasdaq was up 1.1% and the S&P 500 increased 0.8%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Methanex Corp (MEOH): MEOH stock is up 2.1% today.
  • Grupo Simec S.A. De C.V. (SIM): SIM stock is up 1.9% today.
  • Hudbay Minerals Inc (HBM): HBM stock is up 1.8% today.
  • Circor International (CIR): CIR stock is up 1.6% today.
  • Innophos Holdings (IPHS): IPHS stock is up 1.4% today.
  • Kapstone Paper and Packaging Corp (KS): KS stock is up 1.4% today.
  • Westlake Chemical Corp (WLK): WLK stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Stepan Company (SCL): SCL stock is up 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF): IFF stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK): GPK stock is up 1.1% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Gerdau S.A. (GGB): GGB stock is down 1.8% today.
  • Kinross Gold Corp (KGC): KGC stock is down 1.7% today.
  • Novagold Resources Inc (NG): NG stock is down 1.2% today.
  • Gold Fields Ltd (GFI): GFI stock is down 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Anglogold Ashanti Ltd (AU): AU stock is down 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Enpro Industries (NPO): NPO stock is down 1.0% today.
  • Globe Specialty Metals Inc (GSM): GSM stock is down 1.0% today.
  • RBC Bearings Inc (ROLL): ROLL stock is down 0.9% today.
  • Pan American Silver (PAAS): PAAS stock is down 0.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Crown Cork & Seal Company (CCK): CCK stock is down 0.8%, marking the 11th 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.


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