Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CMLP WES ETP TCP

by Portfolio Grader | April 1, 2014 4:45 pm

Utilities stocks finished down broadly 0.7% on Wall Street today.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.7%, the Nasdaq rose 1.8% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.7% higher.

Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:

• Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (CMLP[1]): CMLP stock is up 2.0% today.

• Western Gas Partners LP (WES[2]): WES stock is up 1.8%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Energy Transfer Partners (ETP[3]): ETP stock is up 1.7% today.

• Trident Performance Group (TCP[4]): TCP stock is up 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ[5]): WPZ stock is up 1.3%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Enlink Midstream Partners LP (ENLK[6]): ENLK stock is up 1.2% today.

• Kinder Morgan (KMI[7]): KMI stock is up 1.1% today.

• Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P. (KMP[8]): KMP stock is up 0.9%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Calpine Corp (CPN[9]): CPN stock is up 0.7%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• One Gas Inc. (OGS[10]): OGS stock is up 0.5% today.

Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:

• PPL Corp (PPL[11]): PPL stock is down 1.1% today.

• Uil Holdings Corp (UIL[12]): UIL stock is down 1.1% today.

• Westar Energy (WR[13]): WR stock is down 1.1% today.

• Empire District Electric Company (EDE[14]): EDE stock is down 1.0% today.

• Southern Company (SO[15]): SO stock is down 1.0% today.

• National Fuel Gas Company (NFG[16]): NFG stock is down 0.9% today.

• Northeast Utilities (NU[17]): NU stock is down 0.9% today.

• Great Plains Energy Inc (GXP[18]): GXP stock is down 0.9% today.

• Dominion Resources (D[19]): D stock is down 0.9% today.

• Nextera Energy (NEE[20]): NEE stock is down 0.8% today.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[21] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[22].

And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here[23].

Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.

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