Nucor (NUE) Ascends But Remains Behind Market: Some Facts to Note

Nucor (NUE) closed at $166.79 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.23% move from the prior day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.23%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 1.06%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 1.7%.Heading into today, shares of the steel company had lost 5.79% over the past month, outpacing the Basic Materials sector's loss of 6.13% and lagging the S&P 500's gain of 0.94% in that time.Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Nucor in its upco ...