The important energy sector accounts for roughly 16 percent of the S&P 500 Index. Today, most of the leading energy stocks are declining lower at the start of the session. Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) ...
The worst may be over for companies and investors who have weathered the depressed gas prices of the past few years, but that doesn't mean it's clear sailing from here. In this interview with The ...
One name in the Oil and Gas services sector gave a clue that a turn around higher was coming, Halliburton (HAL). Back in late April it broke the bullish flag higher, and has not looked back. Are you ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 have been stumbling like drunken but determined sailors from all-time high to all-time high, despite an ongoing employment fiasco and lousy ...
Maybe it's the gloomy Seattle weather that has made investment manager Jim Hansen and his son and partner, Kevin, at Ravenna Capital Management immune to oil and gas industry hype about the supposed ...
Impressive earnings reports combined with a better-than-expected drop in initial unemployment claims to push the major stock indices higher. The flow of positive earnings reports was augmented on ...
U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday after jobless claims came in better than forecast. A relatively strong stream of corporate earnings also added to the upside. The S&P 500 closed at 1585.16, the...
Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) oil production earnings may have dropped in the first quarter, but the company was able to offset the loss with strong chemical product sales, according to its April 25 ...
Futures Slightly Higher on Earnings, Economy U.S. equity futures traded slightly higher in early pre-market trade as mixed earnings and economic data kept any bullish sentiment tepid. Key economic ...
Since the 2007 stock market top, many investors have left the market. This is evident simply by looking at the extremely light trading volumes over the past several years. There are more and more ...