Why Targa Resource Partners, Rose Rock Midstream Partners, and Geospace Technologies All Saw Big Los
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Nov 15, 10:25AM CST
This past week was not kind to the market. The S&P 500 ended the week on a 3.4% slide, and one of the largest culprits of that decline was the energy sector. The Energy Sector Select ETF -- a bellwether for the energy index, ended the week...
GEOS: 15.45 (+0.18), RRMS: 19.78 (-0.17), NGLS: 24.80 (+0.24), TRGP: 41.45 (+0.34), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
This Week in the Markets: Watch Retail and Energy Stocks
at The Street - Sun Nov 15, 9:02AM CST
Investor concerns about the energy sector seem warranted, but the retail sector is probably getting a bum rap. The coming week will provide greater clarity for both sectors.
XRT: 42.37 (-1.68), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
The Top 3 Oil ETFs on the Market
Jason Hall, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Nov 14, 9:20AM CST
Since 2015, oil companies around the world have taken a beating. Surging production in North America, slightly slower global demand growth, and an OPEC that's refused to back off production and cede market share to U.S. producers, has sent oil prices...
VDE: 91.31 (-0.37), AMLP: 12.42 (-0.03), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
Sector ETFs: 2 to Buy, 1 to Avoid
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Nov 14, 8:40AM CST
The energy sector has been a tough place to invest, but could now be the time? Image source: Flickr/Lindsey G. Exchange-traded funds are a useful tool for investors looking to drill down on particular sectors of the market, with a huge range of...
VDE: 91.31 (-0.37), XLP: 47.83 (-0.42), VDC: 122.99 (-1.01), GDX: 13.62 (+0.15), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
Stocks Get Hammered Again by Oil Selloff, Rate Worries
at The Street - Thu Nov 12, 3:14PM CST
Another day of skidding oil prices and higher interest rate forecasts pulled stocks lower on Thursday, just as they did the day before.
BCS: 13.61 (-0.06), GS: 190.39 (-2.38), RDS.A: 48.34 (-0.30), TOT: 48.05 (-0.08), C: 53.17 (-0.29), XOM: 78.10 (-1.31), BAC: 17.20 (-0.17), BP: 33.38 (-0.12), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), CVX: 88.68 (-1.18), SLB: 76.14 (-0.46), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
Stocks Slide as Crude Oil Is Pushed Lower
at The Street - Thu Nov 12, 1:27PM CST
Stocks remain lower in the early afternoon Thursday after a greater-than-expected increase in crude supplies pushes oil prices lower.
BCS: 13.61 (-0.06), KSS: 42.85 (-2.94), C: 53.17 (-0.29), XOM: 78.10 (-1.31), M: 39.10 (-1.72), BAC: 17.20 (-0.17), PYPL: 34.53 (-1.04), SLB: 76.14 (-0.46), RDS.A: 48.34 (-0.30), GS: 190.39 (-2.38), TOT: 48.05 (-0.08), ANGI: 9.79 (+0.82), JCP: 7.44 (-1.35), IACI: 65.00 (-0.24), BP: 33.38 (-0.12), CVX: 88.68 (-1.18), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), AAPL: 112.34 (-3.38), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
Buy Helmerich & Payne for Its Dividend, Then Get Out Fast
at The Street - Mon Nov 09, 5:45AM CST
Oil driller Helmerich & Payne has been hammered by the crude glut, and its situation doesn't look likely to improve anytime soon. But its 4.6% dividend yield is alluring.
HP: 54.19 (+0.75), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
5 Sectors You Should Over-Weight or Equal-Weight Based on Their ETFs
at The Street - Thu Nov 05, 10:11AM CST
The second half of 2015 has been extremely volatile. All 10 sectors fell into correction or bear market territory, then began rallying in October. Here's how to trade this volatility.
XLB: 44.40 (+0.56), XLU: 42.54 (-0.16), IYT: 144.21 (-0.89), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
Stocks Are Modestly Lower as Crude Declines 3%
at The Street - Wed Nov 04, 2:00PM CST
Stocks are modestly lower by the final hour of trading Wednesday as the energy sector tumbles after crude oil closes below $47 a barrel.
KMI: 23.35 (-0.11), TSLA: 207.19 (-5.75), XOM: 78.10 (-1.31), ETSY: 8.69 (-0.25), KORS: 39.00 (-2.64), SLB: 76.14 (-0.46), TWX: 69.93 (-0.49), FOXA: 29.69 (-0.33), CVX: 88.68 (-1.18), ZNGA: 2.46 (-0.01), GRPN: 2.57 (-0.09), WEN: 9.43 (-0.20), CBS: 49.88 (-0.48), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
Wait for EOG Resources Shares to Pull Back Before Buying
at The Street - Wed Nov 04, 6:05AM CST
Within the oil sector, EOG Resources has been faring better than its peers, but it's also priced too optimistically.
EOG: 82.25 (+0.56), XOM: 78.10 (-1.31), CVX: 88.68 (-1.18), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
Stocks Extend Gains as Crude Jumps 4%
at The Street - Tue Nov 03, 2:10PM CST
Stocks extend modest gains by the final hour of trading on Tuesday as crude oil closes above $47 a barrel.
FIT: 27.86 (-3.82), F: 13.92 (-0.12), XOM: 78.10 (-1.31), FCAU: 13.52 (-0.04), SLB: 76.14 (-0.46), K: 66.09 (-0.21), ATVI: 34.59 (-0.42), RDS.A: 48.34 (-0.30), ADM: 37.76 (-0.75), TOT: 48.05 (-0.08), S: 4.18 (+0.04), AEO: 14.69 (-0.91), CAR: 40.51 (-0.08), GM: 34.31 (-0.78), BP: 33.38 (-0.12), AIG: 59.31 (-0.07), CVX: 88.68 (-1.18), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27), KING: 17.86 (+0.01)
Energy Stocks Heat Up Like a Bull Out of Hell
at The Street - Mon Nov 02, 3:06PM CST
It looks like a number of energy names are gripping, so the energy ETF, XLE, has started another move higher.
XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
Energy ETFs Charged Up on Exxon, Chevron Q3 Earnings Beat
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 02, 7:30AM CST
The earnings beat and a modest run-up in share price of Chevron and Exxon put the energy ETFs in focus.
FENY: 18.73 (-0.10), VDE: 91.31 (-0.37), XOM: 78.10 (-1.31), CVX: 88.68 (-1.18), IYE: 36.93 (-0.17), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
3 Energy Stocks Trading at 52-Week Lows to Buy Today
Tyler Crowe, Travis Hoium, and Adam Galas, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Nov 01, 7:45AM CST
There are a lot of adjectives we can apply to the stock market, but rational is probably not one of them. Every once in a while, great companies with solid fundamentals and a great long-term future sell for dirt-cheap prices. One way you can get the...
NOV: 37.33 (-0.12), EMES: 5.49 (-0.03), SCTY: 25.85 (+0.78), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
3 Unheralded Energy Stocks Crushing the Market in 2015
Tyler Crowe, Matthew DiLallo, and Adam Galas, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Oct 31, 9:05AM CDT
Based on what oil and gas prices have done during the past year, the term "energy stock" probably brings visions of share prices in free fall and investment dollars going up in flames. That isn't necessarily the case, though, because there are...
VLO: 68.96 (-0.45), HEP: 33.19 (+0.09), ALDW: 26.15 (+0.58), HFC: 47.95 (+0.08), ALJ: 16.36 (+0.16), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
Stocks Fall Back Into Red as Financials Lag
at The Street - Fri Oct 30, 1:55PM CDT
Stocks fall back into the red Friday afternoon as a lag in financial stocks overshadows a push higher by the energy sector.
BUD: 120.13 (-1.10), VRX: 75.41 (+1.64), C: 53.17 (-0.29), FNFG: 10.47 (-0.09), XOM: 78.10 (-1.31), BAC: 17.20 (-0.17), WFC: 54.57 (-0.60), KEY: 12.76 (-0.22), SBUX: 59.74 (-1.33), FSLR: 52.72 (-1.20), RDS.A: 48.34 (-0.30), JPM: 65.56 (-0.44), LNKD: 243.00 (-9.96), SCTY: 25.85 (+0.78), CVS: 91.81 (-1.31), BP: 33.38 (-0.12), ABBV: 59.86 (-0.37), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), CVX: 88.68 (-1.18), PTR: 71.53 (-2.23), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27), STO: 15.00 (+0.10), CL: 64.56 (-0.71)
6 Reasons the Market is Overpriced
Kevin Cook - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 29, 3:40PM CDT
The earnings recession is only going to get worse and drive the forward multiple over 17X.
JNK: 35.42 (-0.08), SPY: 202.54 (-2.30), QQQ: 109.84 (-2.20), TLT: 119.68 (+0.68), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)
Stocks Are Slightly Lower; Oil Tops $46
at The Street - Thu Oct 29, 1:55PM CDT
Stocks are slightly lower by mid-afternoon Thursday with the energy sector struggling to stay positive as crude oil tops $46 a barrel.
PSX: 89.08 (-0.16), GPRO: 21.16 (-1.99), PBR.A: 3.76 (-0.22), WBK: 21.58 (-0.10), C: 53.17 (-0.29), PFE: 33.27 (-0.12), AMGN: 151.55 (+0.57), DB: 25.51 (-0.50), PYPL: 34.53 (-1.04), WFC: 54.57 (-0.60), BAC: 17.20 (-0.17), MGM: 22.51 (-0.29), AGN: 299.63 (-0.41), JPM: 65.56 (-0.44), BP: 33.38 (-0.12), TWC: 185.43 (-3.51), SNY: 42.99 (-0.65), YELP: 27.10 (+1.20), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), MA: 96.86 (-1.42), XLE: 65.98 (-0.27)