Energy Sector Short Interest Going Parabolic
Bespoke Investment Group - Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 12, 2:47AM CST
Short interest figures for the end of January were released after the close yesterday, and earlier today, we sent out our regular bi-weekly update to clients. There were a number of noteworthy aspects to this month's report, but the one that sticks...
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Richard Pzena eyes energy, but not buying yet
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 2:39PM CST
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Dip-buyers continue to head into energy
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 12:12PM CST
VDE: 115.76 (+2.32), XES: 27.64 (+1.10), DDG: 24.88 (-0.47), OIH: 36.16 (+0.87), DIG: 57.30 (+2.23), XOP: 53.32 (+1.37), DUG: 48.19 (-2.01), PXJ: 17.45 (+0.61), IYE: 46.47 (+0.95), FENY: 23.66 (+0.49), IEZ: 50.18 (+1.54), PXE: 30.45 (+0.73), ERY: 17.74 (-1.21), FXN: 22.40 (+0.52), ERX: 65.07 (+3.92), RYE: 70.53 (+1.71), IEO: 76.79 (+1.93), PSCE: 30.18 (+1.12), XLE: 82.04 (+1.70)
Energy consensus now too pessimistic from too optimistic, analyst says
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 10:57AM CST
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Neutral Indicators And Mixed Reports, But Sector Rotation Model Is Bullish
Scott Martindale - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 12:20AM CST
Volatility continues as the parade of mixed earnings and economic reports marches along amidst a backdrop of global unrest and economic uncertainties. This has led to a neutral near-term outlook for both the technical picture and fundamentals-based...
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Energy investors exasperated as fundamentals go out the window
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 04, 6:37PM CST
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Energy ETFs in Focus as Oil Hits Q4 Profits, Hurts Capex - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 03, 12:00PM CST
Despite the shrinking profits and capex cuts, big oil stocks and ETFs are performing well.
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Oil pushes back through $50
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 03, 7:14AM CST
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Volatility Continues As Earnings Reports Create Excitement And Despair
Scott Martindale - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 02, 9:02PM CST
Volatility reigned in January on elevated volume as stock investors shifted their focus from global events to U.S. earnings reports, which have ranged from amazing (e.g., Apple) to crushing (e.g., Microsoft). Although the earnings reports have...
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Premature to cheer for recovering crude prices, analysts say
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 02, 2:58PM CST
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Energy sector leading as oil skies nearly 8%
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 30, 1:59PM CST
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Why The Vanguard Energy ETF Is A Good Value
Michael Bodman - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 29, 2:06PM CST
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Stocks turn lower as crude tumbles to new six-year low
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 29, 10:09AM CST
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Energy stocks hit hard as crude inventories surge
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 2:59PM CST
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With The Fed Fading Into The Shadows, Investors Look Overseas For New Catalysts
Scott Martindale - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 26, 1:50AM CST
Last week, the S&P 500 put an end to its streak of weekly losses, despite giving back some gains on Friday. Thursday provided the big catalyst, with the ECB's announcement of its bold new monetary stimulus plan. Investors were cheered and soothed...
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New Year Kicks Off With New Fears To Keep Investors On Edge
Scott Martindale - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 20, 4:47AM CST
As widely expected, the new year has begun with a lot of volatility on high trading volume, as investors fear more than just a mild correction to start out the year. Despite the strong fundamentals here in the U.S., there are plenty of dangers around...
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What Schlumberger's Results Mean For The Oil Industry
Healthy Appreciation - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 20, 2:15AM CST
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What Does The Oil Turmoil Mean For The Energy Sector In The Long Term?
WisdomTree - Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 14, 3:21PM CST
By Tripp Zimmerman One of the largest investment stories for the second half of 2014 was the precipitous decline of oil prices and its impact on the energy sector. Over the period, West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil declined 49.4%, the S&P 500...
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Energy sector goes green as oil surges higher
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 14, 2:34PM CST
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