Short interest in oil and gas stocks was mixed in the reporting period that ended February 14. Crude prices did not begin to tumble until a week later, however.
As of the most recently reported period, short sellers favored Pfizer, Microsoft and Intel above all other Dow stocks.
The energy sector dropped more than 4.5% Monday to continue its slide since the beginning of the year.
The impact of the spreading coronavirus has hit the energy sector particularly hard. Here are some of Monday's biggest losers.
With even moderate appreciation in the share prices of these top companies, investors should be looking at double-digit total return potential. In a market that is very long in the tooth, that…
These companies suffering a direct impact now but eventually will return to form, and that’s why now is the time to add some shares.
BP on Wednesday announced plans to become a net zero emitter of carbon dioxide by 2050. Details won't be announced until September.
Crude oil prices have fallen since the outbreak of coronavirus in China was revealed in early January. Short sellers have been selective with their bets and continue to be so.
As of the most recently reported period, short sellers favored Pfizer, Microsoft and Intel above all other Dow stocks.
Norway's state-controlled oil giant, Equinor, announced Thursday that it plans to cut its carbon intensity by 50% over the next 30 years. Success depends on lowering the company's dependence on oil and…
Merrill Lynch suggests that investors look at more defensive energy companies, and these five make sense now for long-term growth investors with some risk tolerance.
Monday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations included Aimmune Therapeutics, Amgen, Biogen, Chevron, CRISPR, Exxon Mobil, Nike, Snap, Uber, Ulta Beauty and Verizon.
Exxon Mobil reported estimated fourth-quarter and full-year results early Friday, and investors are not liking what the company had to say. Had it not been for asset sales, the company's report would…
Paul Ausick Friday will bring key earnings reports from Chevron and Exxon Mobil before the opening bell. These reports may create positive or negative waves throughout the energy sector.
These four top energy companies pay rich dependable dividends and should continue to battle through the weakness in the sector until we get to the summer driving and travel season.
