CW75 Stock Performance

The CW 75 Index rose 2% for the week ended August 3, slightly outpacing broader markets. Basic and specialty chemical shares rose 1%, and diversified chemical stocks increased 1.2%. The stock market started off strong, but fell towards the end of the week following comments by the U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman that the U.S. economy is far from a full recovery. Quaker Chemical topped the leaders list after its second-quarter net income nearly tripled on high steel industry shipments in China, Brazil, India, and Russia, as well as continued recovery of industrial...

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