Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – VHI SLW ABX NEM

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Basic materials stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.9%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.0%, the Nasdaq declined 1.2% and the S&P 500 fell 1.0%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Valhi Inc (VHI): VHI stock is up 8.2% today.
  • Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW): SLW stock is up 1.3% today.
  • Barrick Gold Corp (ABX): ABX stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Newmont Mining Corp (NEM): NEM stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (AEM): AEM stock is up 0.9% today.
  • Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc (POT): POT stock is up 0.6% today.
  • Yamana Gold (AUY): AUY stock is up 0.2% today.
  • Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is up 0.2% today.
  • Agrium Inc (AGU): AGU stock is up 0.2% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • PPG Industries (PPG): PPG stock is down 50.7% today and down 49.6% in the last month.
  • Worthington Industries (WOR): WOR stock is down 4.4% today.
  • Calgon Carbon Corp (CCC): CCC stock is down 4.2% today.
  • Mueller Water Products (MWA): MWA stock is down 3.5% today.
  • National Steel Corp (SID): SID stock is down 2.6% today.
  • Ferro Corp (FOE): FOE stock is down 2.6% today.
  • Commercial Metals Company (CMC): CMC stock is down 2.8% today.
  • Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT): SXT stock is down 2.5% today.
  • United States Steel Corp (X): X stock is down 2.6% today.
  • Vedanta Limited (VEDL): VEDL stock is down 2.4% 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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