Hottest Energy Stocks Now – PDS WFT PVA LPI
by Portfolio Grader | April 16, 2014 11:45 am
Energy stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.5%, the Nasdaq rose 0.6% and the S&P 500 increased 0.5%.
Some of the biggest gainers among energy stocks include:
- Precision Drilling Corp (PDS[1]): PDS stock is up 3.4% today.
- Weatherford International Ltd (WFT[2]): WFT stock is up 3.1% to a new 52-week high of $17.56.
- Penn Virginia Corp (PVA[3]): PVA stock is up 2.7% today.
- Laredo Petroleum Holdings Inc (LPI[4]): LPI stock is up 2.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Pioneer Natural Resources Company (PXD[5]): PXD stock is up 2.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Petrobras Argentina S.A. (PZE[6]): PZE stock is up 2.5% today.
- Cosan Limited (CZZ[7]): CZZ stock is up 2.5% today.
- Gulfport Energy Corp (GPOR[8]): GPOR stock is up 2.4% today.
- Oasis Petroleum Inc (OAS[9]): OAS stock is up 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Sm Energy Company (SM[10]): SM stock is up 1.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
Some of the biggest losers among energy stocks include:
- Compagnie Generale De Gephysqu (CGG[11]): CGG stock is down 2.6% today.
- Cloud Peak Energy Inc (CLD[12]): CLD stock is down 2.2% today.
- Transocean Inc (RIG[13]): RIG stock is down 1.1% today.
- Ensco Plc (ESV[14]): ESV stock is down 1.0% today.
- Basic Energy Services (BAS[15]): BAS stock is down 0.5% today.
- USA Compression Partners LP (USAC[16]): USAC stock is down 0.7% today.
- Superior Energy Services (SPN[17]): SPN stock is down 0.5% today.
- Ypf Sociedad Anonima (YPF[18]): YPF stock is down 0.5% today.
- Seadrill Limited (SDRL[19]): SDRL stock is down 0.4% today.
- Rowan Companies (RDC[20]): RDC stock is down 0.4% today.
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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
Endnotes:
- PDS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PDS
- WFT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=WFT
- PVA: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PVA
- LPI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LPI
- PXD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PXD
- PZE: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PZE
- CZZ: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CZZ
- GPOR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GPOR
- OAS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=OAS
- SM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SM
- CGG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CGG
- CLD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CLD
- RIG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=RIG
- ESV: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ESV
- BAS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=BAS
- USAC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=USAC
- SPN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SPN
- YPF: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=YPF
- SDRL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SDRL
- RDC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=RDC
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