Gold spikes as crude oil rises on OPEC hopes
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 14, 2:25PM CST
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Airlines and Retail Stocks Look Attractive After Latest Oil Selloff
at The Street - Fri Nov 14, 1:56PM CST
According to the CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' trading panel, oil service, low-end retail companies and airlines stocks look good on the long side following the decline in oil prices.
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EOG Resources Poised to Rise Despite Falling Oil Prices
at The Street - Fri Nov 14, 5:00AM CST
With the price of oil coming down even further this week, there's an important distinction to make between energy companies. For starters, hunt for the hedgers.
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While Halliburton Is Busy Digesting Baker Hughs, Schlumberger Can Take The Lead
Zachary Mannes - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 14, 12:55AM CST
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U.S. crude tumbles below $75, oil stocks swirl lower
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 13, 2:20PM CST
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3 Critical ETF Trends That Require Monitoring
Gary Gordon - Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 13, 10:30AM CST
When influential managers (e.g., large financial institutions, hedge funds, etc.) borrow low-yielding assets to invest in higher-appreciating, higher-yielding ones, they are engaging in a speculative art. What is the nature of the artwork here in...
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Polar Vortex: Risk Or Opportunity For Energy Stocks?
Cam Hui, CFA - Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 1:33PM CST
The recent incidence of a cold snap in North America brings up memories of the polar vortex of last winter (via Bloomberg , emphasis added): Remember how evidence was mounting last month that early snowfall was accumulating across Siberia? And...
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Does This Rally In Devon Energy Have Legs?
Dave Dierking, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 5:46AM CST
DVN: 64.18 (+0.90), SPY: 204.24 (+0.05), XLE: 86.21 (+0.87)
Managed Oil Prices - Is $80 The New Pivot Point?
Andrew Hecht - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 5:22AM CST
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Deep Water Drillers Set To Rise From The Depths
Zachary Mannes - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 12:59AM CST
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3 Sector ETFs Cheering Mid-Term Republican Win - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 10, 12:00PM CST
Though these sector ETFs have seen volatile trading over teh past week, they will benefit most once Republican gain full control over Congress in January.
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The Periods Following A Drop In Energy Stocks: What To Expect
Kerry Prazak, CFP - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 10, 7:23AM CST
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Energy Insiders Are Buying: Should You?
Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA - Seeking Alpha - Sun Nov 09, 6:08AM CST
Trying to call the bottom in crude oil right now is like trying to catch a falling knife. The WTI crude oil spot price was over $100 per barrel as recently as late July. Today's it's below $80. Energy stocks, as measured by the Energy Select Sector...
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The Best Offense Is A Good Defense
Eric Parnell, CFA - Seeking Alpha - Sat Nov 08, 8:36AM CST
What a difference a few weeks make. Stocks are once again in rally mode and bullishness is back on the street. After bottoming back on October 15, stocks as measured by the S&P 500 Index have rallied an impressive +11.6% to advance to fresh new...
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Transocean, Carl Icahn's Loss-Making Holding, Offers More Bad News
at The Street - Fri Nov 07, 9:38AM CST
The stock was instrumental in Icahn's investment loss for the quarter. It remains to be seen if the company can execute well enough to withstand prolonged weakness in oil prices
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Energy ETFs Ready To Spark A Rally
Benzinga - Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 06, 5:17PM CST
By Matthew McCall The price of oil has fallen below the $80 per barrel level and hit the lowest price in several years. While this may be a positive for industries that spend large amounts of money on energy commodities, it has been detrimental...
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Are Energy ETFs The Key To A Sustainable Bull Market?
Gary Gordon - Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 06, 12:48PM CST
Theoretically, the prospect for investing in riskier assets should be dim. Consider the weakness in real estate - a major component of the U.S. economy. Mortgage application volume recently fell to its lowest level since 1995. Meanwhile, U.S. stocks...
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You Can Thank the 'Frackers’ for Cheap Oil This Holiday Season
at The Street - Wed Nov 05, 4:41PM CST
Author Gregory Zuckerman says the fracking revolution has done more to lower oil prices than Saudi Arabia.
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A Valuation Snapshot By Sectors
Fred Piard - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 9:09AM CST
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