Crude Is Likely Heading Lower but Shorts Should Be ‘Cautious’
at The Street - Fri Jan 02, 3:57PM CST
Peter Amandio of Chicago Energies correctly called crude moving into the $50s in 2014. Today he tells TheStreet's Jill Malandrino to expect more pressure in 2015.
USO: 19.89 (-0.47), OIH: 35.96 (+0.04), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), BNO: 22.02 (-0.68), XLE: 79.53 (+0.37)
One of the Biggest Market Drivers in 2015 Will Be Energy
at The Street - Wed Dec 31, 3:47PM CST
The commodity trade took center stage in 2014 and will remain in the spotlight for 2015, particularly crude, with the U.S. dollar moving higher and non-resolution of the supply glut.
USO: 19.89 (-0.47), OIH: 35.96 (+0.04), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), BNO: 22.02 (-0.68), XLE: 79.53 (+0.37)
Stocks Fall but S&P 500 Finishes Year With Double-Digit Percentage Gains
at The Street - Wed Dec 31, 3:09PM CST
Crack the champagne open. The markets have wrapped up for the year.
AMZN: 308.52 (-1.83), SIGM: 7.03 (-0.37), XTN: 108.00 (-0.50), PERI: 4.52 (+0.12), GRUB: 36.57 (+0.25), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), DAL: 49.18 (-0.01), MIG: 8.38 (-0.08), PCLN: 1,142.06 (+1.85), LUV: 42.69 (+0.37), DO: 37.23 (+0.52), RIG: 18.12 (-0.21), GOOGL: 529.55 (-1.11), NE: 16.84 (+0.27)
Stocks Sell Off in Final Hour as Oil Dictates 2014's Winners and Losers
at The Street - Wed Dec 31, 1:52PM CST
Oil prices dominate business news headlines again on the final trading day of the year.
AMZN: 308.52 (-1.83), SIGM: 7.03 (-0.37), PERI: 4.52 (+0.12), GRUB: 36.57 (+0.25), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), DAL: 49.18 (-0.01), MIG: 8.38 (-0.08), PCLN: 1,142.06 (+1.85), LUV: 42.69 (+0.37), DO: 37.23 (+0.52), RIG: 18.12 (-0.21), GOOGL: 529.55 (-1.11), NE: 16.84 (+0.27)
SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF Falls 1.40% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 30, 3:45PM CST
SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (AMEX:XOP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $47.75 to a high of $49.00. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $48.06 on volume of 5.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
XOP: 48.35 (+0.49)
Watch for SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.40% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 30, 3:44PM CST
SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (AMEX:XOP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $47.75 to a high of $49.00. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $48.06 on volume of 5.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
XOP: 48.35 (+0.49)
Top ETF Stories Of 2014 Worth Watching In 2015
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 4:37PM CST
The stock market across the globe has given mixed performances in 2014. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 18,000 mark for the first time in mid December and the S&P 500 is on the verge of crossing the 2,100 level on the back of...
USO: 19.89 (-0.47), IEF: 106.53 (+0.54), RSXJ: 20.09 (+0.24), OIH: 35.96 (+0.04), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), RBL: 14.39 (+0.03), FCG: 11.24 (+0.03), BNO: 22.02 (-0.68), SHY: 84.54 (+0.09), RSX: 14.79 (+0.16), ERUS: 11.46 (-0.01), TLT: 127.32 (+1.40)
4 ETF Losers of 2014 Hoping for a Rebound in 2015 - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 29, 1:00PM CST
These ETFs had a rough 2014, but there is hope that 2015 could be better for these markets.
XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), FCG: 11.24 (+0.03), WITE: 33.29 (-0.01), HYLD: 41.34 (+0.19), NORW: 11.92 (-0.01)
Top ETF Stories of 2014 Worth Watching in 2015 - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - ZACKS - Mon Dec 29, 12:00PM CST
These ETFs could be ones to watch heading into 2015.
USO: 19.89 (-0.47), IEF: 106.53 (+0.54), RSXJ: 20.09 (+0.24), OIH: 35.96 (+0.04), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), FCG: 11.24 (+0.03), BNO: 22.02 (-0.68), SHY: 84.54 (+0.09), RSX: 14.79 (+0.16), ERUS: 11.46 (-0.01), TLT: 127.32 (+1.40)
Oil inventory build hits crude prices, energy stocks
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 24, 10:24AM CST
XES: 28.44 (+0.23), OLO: 8.11 (-0.19), OIH: 35.96 (+0.04), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), BNO: 22.02 (-0.68), DUG: 52.87 (-0.47), PXJ: 17.50 (-0.02), CRUD: 26.94 (-0.43), ERY: 20.72 (-0.28), FXN: 21.04 (+0.11), ERX: 61.35 (+0.88), DNO: 56.28 (+1.12), OIL: 12.21 (-0.33), OLEM: 24.79 (-0.16), RYE: 67.80 (+0.17), XLE: 79.53 (+0.37), VDE: 112.18 (+0.56), USO: 19.89 (-0.47), TWTI: 20.51 (+0.13), UCO: 9.91 (-0.46), DDG: 26.00 (-0.15), DIG: 54.47 (+0.46), DTO: 83.88 (+3.37), UWTI: 4.58 (-0.31), SCO: 79.90 (+3.38), IYE: 45.03 (+0.22), IEZ: 50.20 (+0.24), FENY: 22.90 (+0.07), PXE: 27.98 (+0.24), SZO: 62.30 (+0.18), DBO: 15.28 (-0.42), DWTI: 125.45 (+8.26), IEO: 71.88 (+0.45), USL: 26.35 (-0.47)
Texas: Recession In 2015?
Josh Young - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 24, 6:30AM CST
Texas is the largest oil producer in the US. And oil prices are down almost 50% in the past 4 months. Yet nowhere in the news do we hear about the risk of Texas entering a recession. The facts and figures below should concern investors in securities...
JNK: 38.68 (+0.07), OIH: 35.96 (+0.04), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), RSX: 14.79 (+0.16)
'Fast Money' Recap: The World's Investment Money Is Coming to the U.S.
at The Street - Tue Dec 23, 4:00AM CST
The trading panel discussed stocks, the price of oil, Twitter and Abbvie's price cuts on hepatitus C drugs.
BID: 42.77 (-0.41), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), FB: 78.45 (+0.43), BBRY: 10.82 (-0.16), WMT: 85.90 (+0.02), TIF: 105.50 (-1.36), INTC: 36.36 (+0.07), TLT: 127.32 (+1.40), TCO: 77.92 (+1.50), SBUX: 81.44 (-0.61), ESRX: 84.65 (-0.02), GILD: 94.91 (+0.65), QCOM: 74.28 (-0.05), TGT: 75.33 (-0.58), CVS: 95.10 (-1.21), ABBV: 65.89 (+0.45), GOOGL: 529.55 (-1.11), TWTR: 36.56 (+0.69)
Stocks Continue to Gain as Oil Prices Approach Previous Lows
at The Street - Mon Dec 22, 1:22PM CST
The CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' trading panel says be leery of oil services stocks.
AMZN: 308.52 (-1.83), OIH: 35.96 (+0.04), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), ICE: 217.64 (-1.65), TLT: 127.32 (+1.40), SLB: 85.67 (+0.26), SU: 31.73 (-0.05), CME: 88.14 (-0.51), RDS.A: 66.98 (+0.03), SPY: 205.43 (-0.11), QQQ: 102.94 (-0.31), TRP: 49.29 (+0.19), DIA: 177.94 (+0.06), ENB: 51.37 (-0.04), IWM: 118.93 (-0.69), TWTR: 36.56 (+0.69), CVX: 112.58 (+0.40), SWN: 27.17 (-0.12), XLE: 79.53 (+0.37)
U.S. rig count falls for second straight week
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 2:33PM CST
USO: 19.89 (-0.47), UCO: 9.91 (-0.46), XES: 28.44 (+0.23), OIH: 35.96 (+0.04), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), DTO: 83.88 (+3.37), UWTI: 4.58 (-0.31), BNO: 22.02 (-0.68), CRUD: 26.94 (-0.43), SCO: 79.90 (+3.38), IEZ: 50.20 (+0.24), PXE: 27.98 (+0.24), DNO: 56.28 (+1.12), DBO: 15.28 (-0.42), OIL: 12.21 (-0.33), DWTI: 125.45 (+8.26), IEO: 71.88 (+0.45), USL: 26.35 (-0.47), BHI: 56.17 (+0.10)
SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF announces quarterly distribution of $0.208
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 12:55PM CST
XOP: 48.35 (+0.49)
Five Stages of Selling: How Oil and Energy Stocks Collapsed
at The Street - Fri Dec 19, 11:20AM CST
Oil prices have collapsed, and there seems to be no end in sight. For investors wondering what to do now, it's helpful to look at what's happened.
AMJ: 46.92 (+0.97), XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), UUP: 24.20 (+0.23), XLE: 79.53 (+0.37)
Energy ETFs Jump on Lower Stockpiles, Can This Continue? - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - ZACKS - Thu Dec 18, 10:00AM CST
A small piece of good news has sent the global energy space into deep green.
XOP: 48.35 (+0.49), FCG: 11.24 (+0.03), PSCE: 29.91 (+0.23)