Basic Material Losers: Synthesis Energy Systems (NASDAQ:SYMX), Great Panther Silver (NYSEMKT:GPL), Midstates Petroleum Company (NYSE:MPO), Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK), Pyramid Oil (NYSEMKT:PDO)

This is a strong week for Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYMX). The company’s rating climbs to B from the previous week’s C. Synthesis Energy Systems designs, invests in, builds, owns, and operates utility plants for industrial customers. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up twofold from the week prior. Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYMX) stock performance was -7.98% in last session and finished the day at $1.73. Traded volume was 433,728.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 421.56K shares. The beta of the stock remained -0.01. Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYMX) insider ownership is 4.80%.

Great Panther Silver Ltd (USA) (NYSEMKT:GPL) is saddened to report the death of an employee on Wednesday, June 25th due to a rock fall at its Topia Mine in Durango State, Mexico. The accident occurred in the 1522 underground mine, which is one of 11 independent mines comprising the Company’s Topia Mine District. Great Panther Silver Ltd (USA) (NYSEMKT:GPL) dropped -7.14 percent to $1.17 Tuesday on volume of 512,199.00million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $1.17 to $1.28. Great Panther Silver Ltd (USA) (NYSEMKT:GPL) has a market capitalization of $162.55million.

Midstates Petroleum Company (NYSE:MPO) was downgraded by research analysts at Northland Securities from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report released on Tuesday. Midstates Petroleum Company Inc (NYSE:MPO)’s stock on July 01, 2014 reported a decrease of -6.92% to the closing price of $6.73. Its fifty two weeks range is $4.13 -$7.50. The total market capitalization recorded $473.40million. The overall volume in the last trading session was 1.16million shares. In its share capital, MPO has 70.27million outstanding shares.

Although Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE:CHK) has shed more than 700 positions at its Oklahoma City headquarters over the past three years, the company remains eligible to collect $572,500 this year in job-creation incentive money from the city. On Tuesday, shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) dropped -5.92% to close the day at $29.24. Company return on investment (ROI) is 5.10% and its monthly performance is recorded as 1.81%. Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) quarterly revenue growth is 14.53%.

On May 15, 2014, Pyramid Oil Company (NYSEMKT:PDO) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2014. Pyramid Oil Company (NYSEMKT:PDO) stock performance was -5.47% in last session and finished the day at $5.46. Traded volume was 10,377.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 11.00K shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.84. Pyramid Oil Company (NYSEMKT:PDO) insider ownership is 50.14%.