Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – BAK FCX KGC AA

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Basic materials stocks finished up 1.3% on Wall Street on Tuesday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.3%, the Nasdaq fell 0.5% and the S&P 500 declined 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Copene-Petroquimica Do Nordeste (BAK): BAK stock is up 6.6%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Freeport-Mcmoran Inc (FCX): FCX stock is up 6.0%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Kinross Gold Corp (KGC): KGC stock is up 5.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Alcoa Inc (AA): AA stock is up 5.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is up 4.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Ferro Corp (FOE): FOE stock is up 3.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Vale S.A. (VALE): VALE stock is up 3.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • United States Steel Corp (X): X stock is up 3.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Lyondellbasell Industries Nv (LYB): LYB stock is up 3.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Goldcorp Inc (GG): GG stock is up 3.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Ball Corp (BLL): BLL stock is down 2.1% today.
  • Terra Nitrogen Company L.P. (TNH): TNH stock is down 2.0% today.
  • Matthews International Corp (MATW): MATW stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Sonoco Products Company (SON): SON stock is down 1.4% today.
  • H. B. Fuller Company (FUL): FUL stock is down 1.3% today.
  • PPG Industries (PPG): PPG stock is down 1.3% today.
  • Packaging Corporation of America (PKG): PKG stock is down 1.2% today.
  • RPM International Inc (RPM): RPM stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Aptargroup (ATR): ATR stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Silgan Holdings (SLGN): SLGN stock is down 1.0% 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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