CW75 Stock Performance

The CW 75 index rose 1.4% for the week ended 8 January, lagging behind the MSCI World Index and the S&P 500, which increased 1.7% and 2.1%, respectively. Basic chemical shares increased 2.0%, diversified shares were up 0.6%, and specialty stocks rose 1.6%. MEMC and Huntsman topped the leaders’ list, up 19% and 13.8%, respectively. AkzoNobel and DSM topped the laggards’ list, down 5.5% and 3.4%, respectively. MEMC has been struggling with continued pricing pressures due to oversupply in the global polysilicon market, but analysts recently reported...

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