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Relatively Low Performance Detected in Shares of Century Aluminum in the Basic Materials Sector (CENX, CMP, ATI, VQ, CPX)

Written on Wed, 07/28/2010 - 10:54am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Basic Materials sector as measured by relative performance. Lowest relative performance is a comparison between a share and its peers made to determine under performance.
This analysis was based on yesterday's trading activity as SmarTrend searches for stocks that could be relative bargains compared to their peers.
Century Aluminum (NASDAQ:CENX) ranks first with a loss of 9.45%; Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) ranks second with a loss of 6.79%; and Allegheny Technologies (NYSE:ATI) ranks third with a loss of 5.76%.
Venoco (NYSE:VQ) follows with a loss of 4.72% and Complete Production Services (NYSE:CPX) rounds out the top five with a loss of 3.87%.
SmarTrend is bullish on shares of CPX and our subscribers were alerted to Buy on June 03, 2010 at $13.62. The stock has risen 34.8% since the alert was issued.


Company Information For: CENX

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