Why the Market Dipped But Eagle Materials (EXP) Gained Today

In the latest trading session, Eagle Materials (EXP) closed at $267.57, marking a +1.07% move from the previous day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.14%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.77%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.17%.Prior to today's trading, shares of the maker of gypsum wallboard and cement had gained 6.1% over the past month. This has lagged the Construction sector's gain of 10.87% and outpaced the S&P 500's gain of 5.34% in that time.Market ...