How These Basic Materials Stocks are Faring? -- BHP Billiton, Alexco Resource, SunCoke Energy, and Scotts Miracle-Gro

NEW YORK, January 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

On Monday, January 09, 2017, major US markets were mixed as the NASDAQ Composite ended the trading session up 0.19%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.38% lower and the S&P 500 closed down 0.35%. Yesterday's session saw seven out of nine sectors ending the day in bearish territories. Considering the volatile market environment, Stock-callers.com looks at the performance of these four equities: BHP Billiton PLC (NYSE: BBL), Alexco Resource Corporation (NYSE MKT: AXU), SunCoke Energy Inc. (NYSE: SXC), and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG). Download the free research reports on these stocks today:

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BHP Billiton  

London, the UK-based BHP Billiton PLC's stock finished Monday's session 0.12% lower at $32.44 with a total volume of 994,700 shares traded. Over the last three months and the previous one year, BHP Billiton's shares have gained 4.81% and 75.19%, respectively. The Company's shares are trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 0.32% and 17.82%, respectively. Shares of BHP Billiton, which together with its subsidiaries, operates as a resources company that discovers, acquires, develops, and markets natural resources worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 49.97. See our free and comprehensive research report on BBL at:

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Alexco Resource  

On Monday, shares in Vancouver, Canada headquartered Alexco Resource Corp. ended the session 1.20% higher at $1.69 with a total volume of 541,060 shares traded. Alexco Resource's shares have gained 20.71% in the last one month and 7.64% in the previous three months. Furthermore, the stock has rallied 397.06% in the past one year. The Company is trading 12.47% above its 50-day moving average and 9.66% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of the Company, which engages in the mineral exploration, and mine development and operation activities in Canada, have an RSI of 63.22. AXU free research report PDF is just a click away at:

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SunCoke Energy  

On Monday, shares in Lisle, Illinois headquartered SunCoke Energy Inc. recorded a trading volume of 791,911 shares. The stock ended the day 2.58% lower at $10.95. Shares of the Company, which operates as an independent producer of coke in the Americas, are trading at a PE ratio of 42.94. SunCoke Energy's stock has surged 40.03% in the previous three months and 269.93% in the past one year. The Company is trading above its 200-day moving average by 36.98%. Furthermore, SunCoke Energy's shares have an RSI of 41.79. Sign up for your complimentary report on SXC at:

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Scotts Miracle-Gro  

Marysville, Ohio headquartered The Scotts Miracle-Gro Co.'s stock declined 1.37%, to close the day at $94.70. The stock recorded a trading volume of 407,078 shares. Scotts Miracle-Gro's shares have advanced 2.00% in the last one month and 14.09% in the previous three months. Furthermore, the stock has surged 55.10% in the past one year. The Company's shares are trading 3.63% and 20.23% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Shares of the Company, which manufactures, markets, and sells consumer lawn and garden products worldwide, are trading at a PE ratio of 23.28. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 52.32. Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and download the latest research report on SMG at:

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