Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Friday, shares of Materials companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 1.6% loss. Within that group, PPG Industries Inc (NYSE: PPG) and Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 8.9% and 4.4%, respectively. Among the high volume ETFs, one ETF closely following materials stocks is the Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (AMEX: XLB), which is down 1.6% on the day, and up 9.70% year-...
Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Friday, shares of Materials companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 1.6% loss. Within that group, PPG Industries Inc (NYSE: PPG) and Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 8.9% and 4.4%, respectively. Among the high volume ETFs, one ETF closely following materials stocks is the Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (AMEX: XLB), which is down 1.6% on the day, and up 9.70% year-...
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