Forbes -
24 Aug 2016 20:33

The worst performing sector as of midday Wednesday is the Materials sector, showing a 1.0% loss. Within the sector, Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE: NEM) and Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold (NYSE: FCX) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 6.1% and 5.8%, respectively. Among the high volume ETFs, one ETF closely following materials stocks is the Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (AMEX: XLB), which is down 0.8% on the day, and up 13.64% year-to-date. Newmont Mining Corp , meanwhile, is ...
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