U.S. rig count dives by another 98, crude oil prices up sharply
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 13, 1:19PM CST
USO: 19.62 (+0.44), TWTI: 20.54 (+0.01), UCO: 9.19 (+0.39), XES: 27.64 (+1.10), OLO: 7.58 (+0.02), DTO: 81.31 (-5.12), BNO: 23.05 (+0.78), UWTI: 3.71 (+0.23), SCO: 70.05 (-3.45), IEZ: 50.18 (+1.54), SZO: 60.00 (-4.31), DNO: 54.24 (-1.32), DBO: 14.88 (+0.08), OIL: 12.01 (+0.34), OLEM: 25.07 (+0.30), DWTI: 95.90 (-7.40), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93), USL: 26.81 (+0.40)
Examination Of The Halliburton, Baker Hughes Merger: Part 2
Nicholas Bodnar - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 12, 4:50PM CST
HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Stock Market News for February 12, 2015 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 12, 9:10AM CST
Benchmarks ended Wednesday’s choppy session almost unchanged as uncertainty regarding bailout negotiations between Greece and its creditors dented investor sentiment
DPS: 76.95 (-1.35), RAI: 71.86 (-1.23), MDLZ: 36.78 (-0.20), MPC: 103.48 (+2.08), GMCR: 118.53 (+0.56), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), EOG: 96.92 (+2.12), MO: 54.76 (-0.78), PEP: 99.13 (-1.14), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Why Oil Sector Job Losses Are a Necessary Evil
Adam Galas, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Feb 12, 8:00AM CST
One of the biggest ramification of oil's recent collapse hasn't just been reduced oil sector profits, but large job cuts as well. WTI Crude Oil Spot Price data by YCharts . With 2015 capital budgets being slashed, by as much as 50% in...
TOT: 54.14 (-0.36), WFT: 12.17 (+0.55), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), XOM: 93.37 (+1.00), COP: 69.88 (+1.84), BP: 41.93 (+0.59), SLB: 88.38 (+2.42), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Comparing America's 3 Largest Oil & Gas Equipment And Services Companies
Joseph Cafariello - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 12, 1:35AM CST
NOV: 53.36 (+0.80), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Stock Markets Close Flat Amid Uncertainty About Greece
at The Street - Wed Feb 11, 4:13PM CST
Stocks end the day little-changed as U.S. investors await more information on a debt deal between the eurozone and Greece.
WFM: 56.15 (-0.15), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), TRIP: 84.81 (+2.41), WMT: 85.81 (-0.08), SHLD: 35.70 (+2.32), RAD: 8.34 (+0.25), FSLR: 48.84 (-0.58), TGT: 76.12 (-0.75), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), CSCO: 29.43 (-0.03), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Stocks Briefly Spike as Obama Sets Out Plan of Action for ISIS
at The Street - Wed Feb 11, 2:39PM CST
Stocks slide as U.S. investors await some information on a debt deal between the eurozone and Greece.
FSLR: 48.84 (-0.58), AOL: 41.78 (+1.22), TGT: 76.12 (-0.75), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), WMT: 85.81 (-0.08), SHLD: 35.70 (+2.32), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), RAD: 8.34 (+0.25), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Commodities Today: Mergers And Acquisitions, Management Changes, Earnings News Moving These Stocks
Matthew Smith - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 11:49AM CST
KMI: 41.97 (+0.21), EVEP: 16.83 (+0.26), POT: 37.04 (+0.04), MOS: 52.33 (+0.29), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Halliburton to Cut Staff by 8% as Energy Layoffs Continue - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 11, 11:10AM CST
Halliburton Co. (HAL) plans to cut up to 8% of its workforce as it tries to save costs amid sinking oil prices.
HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), WFT: 12.17 (+0.55), SLB: 88.38 (+2.42), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
2 Downstream Stocks Safe from United Steelworkers Strike - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 11, 10:32AM CST
The United Steelworkers union is giving no signs of calling off their prolonged strike at the U.S. refineries.
LYB: 89.99 (+0.19), GLP: 38.13 (-0.44), RDS.A: 66.32 (+0.97), MPC: 103.48 (+2.08), TSO: 81.92 (+0.50), BP: 41.93 (+0.59), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Stocks Mixed as Wall Street Watches Greek Debt Talks Play Out
at The Street - Wed Feb 11, 10:15AM CST
Stocks are mixed on Wednesday with Wall Street's well of optimism over a Greek debt deal, which boosted the S&P 500 by 1% on Tuesday, tapping out.
HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), WMT: 85.81 (-0.08), SHLD: 35.70 (+2.32), PEP: 99.13 (-1.14), RAD: 8.34 (+0.25), FSLR: 48.84 (-0.58), AOL: 41.78 (+1.22), ARMH: 49.92 (-0.49), TGT: 76.12 (-0.75), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Stock Futures Slip as Wall Street Awaits Outcome on Greek Debt Talks
at The Street - Wed Feb 11, 7:22AM CST
Wall Street's well of optimism over a Greek debt deal, which boosted the S&P 500 by 1% on Tuesday, appears tapped out early Wednesday.
HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), WMT: 85.81 (-0.08), SHLD: 35.70 (+2.32), PEP: 99.13 (-1.14), RAD: 8.34 (+0.25), TWX: 83.87 (+0.56), FSLR: 48.84 (-0.58), ARMH: 49.92 (-0.49), TGT: 76.12 (-0.75), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
DoJ seeks more info on deal from Halliburton, Baker Hughes
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 5:31PM CST
HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Watch for Baker Hughes to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.27% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 10, 4:14PM CST
Baker Hughes (NYSE:BHI) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $61.14 to a high of $62.77. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $61.63 on volume of 4.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Look for Shares of Baker Hughes to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.27% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 10, 4:13PM CST
Baker Hughes (NYSE:BHI) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $61.14 to a high of $62.77. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $61.63 on volume of 4.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Halliburton and Baker Hughes Receive Expected Requests for Additional Information from DOJ
Business Wire - Tue Feb 10, 3:30PM CST
Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) and Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI) today announced that, as expected, the companies have each received a request for additional information ("second requests"
HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Stocks Rally as Optimism Over Greek Debt Agreement Builds
at The Street - Tue Feb 10, 3:13PM CST
With optimism peaking that Greece would clinch a debt resolution with its creditors before time ran out, one of Wall Street's worries was taken off the table, if only temporarily.
KO: 41.99 (-0.18), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), HSBC: 46.13 (-0.01), XOM: 93.37 (+1.00), UBS: 17.19 (+0.21), HOT: 78.55 (+0.67), QCOM: 70.88 (+0.49), CVS: 102.63 (-0.37), BP: 41.93 (+0.59), CVX: 112.78 (+1.92), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93), XLE: 82.04 (+1.70)
Halliburton Will Reportedly Cut Up To 6,500 Workers
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Feb 10, 2:46PM CST
Halliburton (HAL) joined the growing list of companies in the energy sector to announce mass layoffs. On Tuesday, the No. 2 oilfield service provider said it will cut between 5,000 and 6,500 jobs, or 6.5% to 8% of its workforce, as oil prices...
HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), SLB: 88.38 (+2.42), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)
Stocks Hit New Session Highs Ahead of Eurozone Meeting on Greece
at The Street - Tue Feb 10, 2:42PM CST
Stocks rise on Tuesday in a bumpy trading session.
KO: 41.99 (-0.18), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), HSBC: 46.13 (-0.01), XOM: 93.37 (+1.00), UBS: 17.19 (+0.21), ARO: 3.63 (+0.04), HOT: 78.55 (+0.67), QCOM: 70.88 (+0.49), CVS: 102.63 (-0.37), BHI: 64.31 (+1.93)