The S&P Materials Sector +0.2% is slightly underperforming the broader market +0.45%
Sector News: KGC -0.62% announced Thursday that it is adjusting its forecast for depreciation, depletion and amortization in 2011 to ~$600 mln compared with the previously-stated forecast of $651 mln, KMGB -0.6% announced wednesday night a $60.0 mln credit facility.
Broker Calls: AAUKY +1% downgraded at Societe Generale, AGPPY -0.1% initiated with a Neutral at HSBC.






