Shares of Silver Wheaton Rank the Highest in terms of Relative Performance in the Precious Metals & Minerals Industry (SLW, HL, CDE, SSRI, SWC)
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Below are the top five companies in the Precious Metals & Minerals industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity as we search for stocks that have the potential to outperform.

Silver Wheaton (NYSE:SLW) ranks first with a gain of 3.08%; Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) ranks second with a gain of 1.69%; and Coeur d'Alene Mines (NYSE:CDE) ranks third with a gain of 1.57%.

Silver Standard Resources (NASDAQ:SSRI) follows with a gain of 1.43% and Stillwater Mining (NYSE:SWC) rounds out the top five with a gain of 1.11%.

SmarTrend currently has shares of Silver Standard Resources in an Uptrend and issued the Uptrend alert on March 23, 2011 at $29.56. The stock has risen 14.9% since the Uptrend alert was issued.

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