Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – LYB AXLL MON EMN

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Basic materials stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%, the Nasdaq declined 0.2% and the S&P 500 was down 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Lyondellbasell Industries Nv (LYB): LYB stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Georgia Gulf Corp (AXLL): AXLL stock is up 0.7% today.
  • Monsanto Company (MON): MON stock is up 0.6% today.
  • Eastman Chemical Company (EMN): EMN stock is up 0.6% today.
  • United States Steel Corp (X): X stock is up 0.6% today.
  • Sociedad Quimica Y Minera S.A. (SQM): SQM stock is up 0.6% today.
  • Nucor Corp (NUE): NUE stock is up 0.6% today.
  • Albemarle Corp (ALB): ALB stock is up 0.5% today.
  • Agrium Inc (AGU): AGU stock is up 0.4% today.
  • Praxair (PX): PX stock is up 0.4% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Stillwater Mining Company (SWC): SWC stock is down 2.1% today.
  • Barrick Gold Corp (ABX): ABX stock is down 2.0% today.
  • Polyone Corp (POL): POL stock is down 2.0% today.
  • Gerdau S.A. (GGB): GGB stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Glatfelter (GLT): GLT stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Ternium S.A. (TX): TX stock is down 1.4% today.
  • Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is down 1.4% today.
  • Goldcorp Inc (GG): GG stock is down 1.4% today.
  • Anglogold Ashanti Ltd (AU): AU stock is down 1.4% today.
  • Crane Company (CR): CR stock is down 1.4% today.

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And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here.

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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