Chevron Corp (NYSE:CVX)

Can Exxon Mobil and Chevron Earnings Escape the Oil Trap?

Posted: October 20, 2018 at 7:15 am

At the end of the third quarter, West Texas Intermediate crude oil traded at around $73 a barrel, a year-to-date increase of about 25%. The two U.S. supermajor integrated oil ...
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Crude Oil Price Tumbles Below $70 on Surge in Inventories

Posted: October 17, 2018 at 11:05 am

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning showing that U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 6.5 million barrels last week, maintaining a total ...
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Chevron, Exxon Hammer the Dow Thursday

Posted: October 11, 2018 at 4:01 pm

October 11, 2018: Markets opened lower again Thursday and the three major indexes bounced around the break-even line for most of the day before turning solidly lower. Every sector traded ...
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Crude Oil Price Rebounds Slightly on Another Big Increase in Stockpiles

Posted: October 11, 2018 at 11:40 am

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning showing that U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 6 million barrels last week, maintaining a total ...
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Short Sellers Up the Ante in Major Oil Stocks

Posted: October 10, 2018 at 10:20 am

Crude oil was trading right around $74 a barrel early on Wednesday. Over the past month, crude has been up and down, reaching as high as about $77 and as ...
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Jefferies Franchise List Energy Stocks Could Be Big Q4 Winners

Posted: October 10, 2018 at 7:10 am

The fourth quarter is underway, and with earnings reports for the third quarter set to start pouring in, many investors are looking to add stocks to their portfolios that offer ...
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Rising Interest Rates and All, 13 Blue Chips Outyield 10-Year and 30-Year Treasuries

Posted: October 4, 2018 at 12:10 pm

After a series of stops and starts throughout the Federal Reserve's interest rate hiking cycle, the eventual rise in long-term interest rates finally has started to play out in 2018. ...
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Crude Oil Price Drops, Bounces Following Inventory Report

Posted: October 3, 2018 at 10:55 am

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning, showing that U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 8 million barrels last week, maintaining a total ...
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Goldman Sachs Makes 2 Big Changes on Its Oil Bets

Posted: October 2, 2018 at 11:05 am

Each morning's top analyst upgrades and downgrades come from dozens of various analyst reports. If there is one firm that can garner a serious look based on analysts changing opinions ...
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Boeing, Chevron Lift the Dow Monday

Posted: October 1, 2018 at 4:01 pm

October 1, 2018: Markets opened higher Monday on news that the U.S. and Canada had salvaged a trade deal at the eleventh hour on Sunday. The Nasdaq Composite began sinking ...
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Crude Oil Price Dips Following Inventory Report

Posted: September 26, 2018 at 11:05 am

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning showing that U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 1.9 million barrels last week, maintaining a total ...
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Rising Oil Prices Have Short Sellers Confused

Posted: September 26, 2018 at 10:00 am

Crude oil was trading right around $72 a barrel early on Wednesday. Over the past month, crude has been up and down, reaching as high as about $73 and as ...
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3M Holds on as Dow’s Poorest Performer

Posted: September 22, 2018 at 9:24 am

For a second consecutive week, 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) is once again the Dow's cellar dweller. The industrial giant's stock added more than 4% last week but even that was ...
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McDonald’s, Cisco Buoy the Dow Friday

Posted: September 21, 2018 at 4:01 pm

September 21, 2018: Markets opened higher again Friday but only the blue chips appear to be in position to end the day with a gain. There was no significant economic ...
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JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs Lift the Dow Wednesday

Posted: September 19, 2018 at 4:01 pm

September 19, 2018: Markets opened higher again Wednesday but the tech sector dragged the Nasdaq Composite loser early in the day and the tech-heavy index never recovered. News was scarce ...
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