ALEXANDRIA, VA, September 4, 1998 (COMTEX) -- Today's top twenty stocks on the New York Stock Exchange with the largest price gain percentage over previous close. Last Change Volume Pct Newmont Gold Co 21 7/8 +3 9/16 809,000 +19% Newmont Mining Corp 20 +2 3/4 5,282,000 +16% Global Marine Inc 11 3/4 +1 1/2 3,227,300 +15% Tuboscope Inc 11 1/2 +1 7/16 92,700 +14% Fila Holding S.P.A. 10 5/8 +1 5/16 98,100 +14% A S A Ltd 19 1/2 +2 1/4 223,200 +13% Cliffs Drilling Co 19 3/4 +2 1/4 646,700 +13% DRQ 13 15/16 +1 9/16 62,600 +13% Lone Star Tech 10 1/16 +1 1/8 107,300 +13% Vastar Resources Inc 42 3/8 +4 3/8 190,100 +12% Tidewater Inc 24 +2 5/8 1,122,100 +12% Placer Dome Inc 11 5/16 +1 1/4 1,769,700 +12% Compagnie Generale De Geophy 14 3/4 +1 1/2 18,800 +11% Cabot Oil & Gas Corp 14 1/2 +1 7/16 37,400 +11% National-Oilwell Inc 10 3/8 +1 656,000 +11% Saga Petroleum A.S. 10 1/2 +1 6,200 +11% Vintage Petroleum 10 1/16 +1 328,200 +11% Union Pac Res Group Inc 10 3/8 unch 1,821,000 +11% Transocean Offshore 28 1/2 +2 5/8 2,000,600 +10% Seagull Energy Corp 10 +15/16 321,300 +10% Market data provided by Data Broadcasting Corporation. Copyright 1998 Comtex Scientific Corporation. |