Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – GFI AEM VEDL FCX

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Basic materials stocks remained flat on Thursday morning on Wall Street.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2%, the Nasdaq increased 0.3% and the S&P 500 was up 0.2%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Gold Fields Ltd (GFI): GFI stock is up 3.2% today.
  • Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM): AEM stock is up 2.9% today.
  • Vedanta Ltd (VEDL): VEDL stock is up 2.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Freeport-Mcmoran Inc (FCX): FCX stock is up 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW): SLW stock is up 2.2% today.
  • Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Anglogold Ashanti Ltd (AU): AU stock is up 1.9% today.
  • Novagold Resources Inc (NG): NG stock is up 2.3% today.
  • Randgold Resources Ltd (GOLD): GOLD stock is up 2.0% today.
  • Goldcorp Inc (GG): GG stock is up 1.4% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • National Steel Corp (SID): SID stock is down 4.5% today.
  • United States Steel Corp (X): X stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Aptargroup (ATR): ATR stock is down 1.1% today.
  • FMC Corp (FMC): FMC stock is down 1.0% today.
  • Commercial Metals Company (CMC): CMC stock is down 0.9% today.
  • Huntsman Corp (HUN): HUN stock is down 0.7% today.
  • Sealed Air Corp (SEE): SEE stock is down 0.9% today.
  • Steel Dynamics (STLD): STLD stock is down 0.8% today.
  • Mrc Global Inc (MRC): MRC stock is down 0.9% today.
  • Innospec Inc (IOSP): IOSP stock is down 0.7% 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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