Halliburton Is Well Positioned to Dominate North American Energy Boom
at The Street - Wed Oct 29, 3:50PM CDT
With North American drilling activity expected to remain robust, Halliburton's exposure gives it an advantage, when it comes to offsetting the global slowdown in energy spending.
HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), SLB: 97.41 (+0.90), BHI: 52.67 (+0.57)
Stock Market News for October 29, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 29, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks advanced significantly on Tuesday, banking on positive earnings results and upbeat consumer confidence data
KSS: 54.44 (-0.22), HON: 95.05 (-0.12), PFE: 29.49 (+0.40), HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), AMGN: 158.88 (+1.69), XOM: 94.59 (-0.51), CSX: 35.40 (+0.11), AET: 79.75 (+2.52), SLB: 97.41 (+0.90), COH: 33.80 (-0.20), CMI: 144.51 (-0.08), CHK: 21.59 (-0.01), EOG: 93.13 (+1.63), TWTR: 42.08 (-1.70), CVX: 117.14 (+0.01), AN: 55.76 (+0.18)
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: I'm Sticking With Isis Pharmaceuticals
at The Street - Wed Oct 29, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer says Halliburton is a buy, buy, buy and GNC needs to merge with Vitamin Shoppe.
VSI: 45.23 (-0.18), RICE: 25.15 (+0.11), GS: 186.08 (-0.24), FEYE: 32.63 (-1.01), ISIS: 45.01 (-1.42), CYBR: 34.91 (+2.59), GNC: 39.16 (-0.26), HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), EOG: 93.13 (+1.63), AGIO: 79.36 (-1.24), FTNT: 25.74 (-0.01)
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Winners in the Expectations Game
at The Street - Tue Oct 28, 7:26PM CDT
It's expectations, not the earnings, that determine the direction of a company's stock price, and several companies proved that today, Cramer says.
KSS: 54.44 (-0.22), FEYE: 32.63 (-1.01), CYBR: 34.91 (+2.59), FB: 75.86 (-4.91), GNC: 39.16 (-0.26), HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), AGCO: 44.32 (-0.94), BWLD: 149.35 (-2.33), MAS: 21.81 (-0.33), YHOO: 45.43 (-0.44), WHR: 168.23 (+0.17), VSI: 45.23 (-0.18), SAVE: 71.54 (+0.48), RICE: 25.15 (+0.11), GS: 186.08 (-0.24), PH: 123.97 (+1.02), ISIS: 45.01 (-1.42), CMI: 144.51 (-0.08), EOG: 93.13 (+1.63), AGIO: 79.36 (-1.24), TWTR: 42.08 (-1.70), FTNT: 25.74 (-0.01), BABA: 98.31 (-1.37)
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Tue Oct 28, 5:14PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
GE: 25.66 (-0.22), F: 13.91 (-0.25), S: 6.00 (-0.04), CLV: 9.60 (-0.97), PFE: 29.49 (+0.40), HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), GM: 30.72 (-0.45), CLF: 10.22 (-1.07), BAC: 16.99 (+0.19), TWTR: 42.08 (-1.70), DOW: 47.38 (-0.60), RAD: 5.25 (+0.19)
Twitter and Amgen are big market movers
AP - Tue Oct 28, 3:42PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
AMKR: 6.11 (-0.22), KSS: 54.44 (-0.22), MU: 32.28 (-0.33), PFE: 29.49 (+0.40), HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), AMGN: 158.88 (+1.69), NQ: 7.81 (-0.19), RGC: 21.64 (+0.36), MS: 34.39 (+0.03), MSG: 74.72 (+1.73), NVAX: 5.41 (-0.07), CQB: 14.39 (unch), SRPT: 15.19 (+0.07), RCPT: 98.30 (+2.54), TWTR: 42.08 (-1.70), PTIE: 1.99 (-0.08)
Lenovo Advances ThinkPad Mobile Workstation Software Solution
Business Wire - Tue Oct 28, 11:00AM CDT
Lenovo (SEHK:0992) (Pink Sheets:LNVGY) today, at the SEG International Exposition and 84th Annual Meeting, announced that its ThinkPad W540 mobile workstation will be used by Landmark, a Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) business line, to support Landmark's DecisionSpace(R) G1 Edition solution for geoscientists. Lenovo and Landmark will provide users with the ability to perform resource-intensive geoscience workflows using the mobile workstation.
HAL: 54.42 (+1.16)
'Fast Money' Recap: Is It Still Worth Investing in Twitter?
at The Street - Tue Oct 28, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Twitter's earnings and what to watch for Tuesday with Facebook and Buffalo Wild Wings.
TSLA: 238.10 (-4.67), GPRO: 67.89 (-1.41), MU: 32.28 (-0.33), NKE: 91.95 (-0.50), FB: 75.86 (-4.91), HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), XOM: 94.59 (-0.51), AMGN: 158.88 (+1.69), M: 57.45 (+0.18), CLF: 10.22 (-1.07), BWLD: 149.35 (-2.33), MTW: 19.88 (-0.33), SLB: 97.41 (+0.90), TWTR: 42.08 (-1.70), WEN: 8.01 (-0.06), BHI: 52.67 (+0.57)
Halliburton Falls 6.08% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Oct 27, 3:40PM CDT
Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $51.84 to a high of $54.20. Yesterday, the shares fell 6.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $54.35 on volume of 18.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
HAL: 54.42 (+1.16)
Breitling Energy Awarded for Excellence in Social Responsibility at Oil and Gas Awards
Business Wire - Mon Oct 27, 10:40AM CDT
Breitling Energy (OTCBB: BECC) announced today it received the award for Excellence in Social Responsibility at the Southwest Region Oil and Gas Awards held last week in Dallas.
HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), BHI: 52.67 (+0.57)
Stock Market Today: Energy Tumbles on Goldman Downgrade, Pending Home Sales Disappoint
at The Street - Mon Oct 27, 10:21AM CDT
U.S. stocks are lower on Monday with the energy sector leading markets to the downside after the price of crude oil falls to a new multi-year low.
AGN: 186.77 (+4.17), PBR: 11.21 (-0.47), VRX: 129.76 (-1.31), MRK: 56.20 (+0.35), HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), XOM: 94.59 (-0.51), CLF: 10.22 (-1.07), TWTR: 42.08 (-1.70), EWZ: 41.10 (-0.19), SLB: 97.41 (+0.90)
Goldman Sachs Analyst Reports Play Havoc With Oil Sector
at The Street - Mon Oct 27, 10:15AM CDT
Oil stocks are plummeting in early trading Monday as Goldman Sachs cut forecasts for Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude prices and downgrades a brace of stocks.
DO: 38.78 (-0.09), EMES: 96.89 (+0.89), HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), BAS: 13.02 (+0.66), PTEN: 23.25 (+0.39)
23.1% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Halliburton Call (HAL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Oct 27, 9:20AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) on July 31st, 2014 at $69.41. In approximately 3 months, Halliburton has returned 23.11% as of today's recent price of $53.37.
HAL: 54.42 (+1.16)
One Reason Halliburton (HAL) Stock Is Down Today in Pre-Market Trading
at The Street - Mon Oct 27, 8:01AM CDT
Shares of Halliburton (HAL) are down in pre-market trading on Monday after the company was downgraded to 'buy' from 'conviction list buy' at Goldman Sachs.
HAL: 54.42 (+1.16)
Downgrade Alert for Halliburton (HAL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Oct 27, 6:56AM CDT
Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) was downgraded from Conviction Buy to Buy at Goldman Sachs today. The stock closed yesterday at $55.78 on volume of 11.4 million shares, below average daily volume of 13.7 million. In the past 52 weeks, shares of Halliburton have traded between a low of $47.60 and a high of $74.33 and closed yesterday at $55.78, which is 17% above that low price. Over the past week, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone up 0.2% while the 50-day MA has declined 1.8%.
HAL: 54.42 (+1.16)
Tumbling Oil Prices Pose a Major Challenge to Halliburton
at The Street - Fri Oct 24, 12:17PM CDT
Despite delivering solid quarterly results and giving a positive outlook, the oilfield services giant is not immune from the weakness in oil prices, analysts warn.
HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), SLB: 97.41 (+0.90), BHI: 52.67 (+0.57)
Mixed Oil Service Earnings Put These Energy ETFs in Focus - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 24, 11:00AM CDT
Oil service stocks have posted mixed results in recent days, and with the recent slide in oil it will be interesting to see how these companies perform now.
IEZ: 59.99 (+0.34), OIH: 44.71 (+0.11), HAL: 54.42 (+1.16), PXJ: 22.22 (+0.10), SLB: 97.41 (+0.90), BHI: 52.67 (+0.57)