Energy stocks advanced 0.9% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 1.1% higher, the Nasdaq increased 1.2% and the S&P 500 climbed 1.1%.
Some of the biggest gainers among energy stocks include:
- Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR): PBR stock is up 5.3% today.
- Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR.A): PBR.A stock is up 5.1% today.
- Laredo Petroleum Holdings Inc (LPI): LPI stock is up 3.2% today.
- Oasis Petroleum Inc (OAS): OAS stock is up 1.6% today.
- BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (BPT): BPT stock is up 2.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Calumet Specialty Products (CLMT): CLMT stock is up 2.2% today.
- Rose Rock Midstream L.P. (RRMS): RRMS stock is up 2.6% today.
- Cobalt International Energy (CIE): CIE stock is up 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Precision Drilling Corp (PDS): PDS stock is up 2.2% today.
- Encana Corp (ECA): ECA stock is up 1.9% today.
Some of the biggest losers among energy stocks include:
- Ultra Petroleum (UPL): UPL stock is down 1.5% today.
- Crestwood Equity Partners LP (CEQP): CEQP stock is down 0.9% today.
- Peabody Energy Corp (BTU): BTU stock is down 1.6% today.
- Cabot Oil & Gas Corp (COG): COG stock is down 0.6% today.
- Memorial Production Partners LP (MEMP): MEMP stock is down 0.7% today.
- Ep Energy Corp (EPE): EPE stock is down 1.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Linn Energy Llc (LINE): LINE stock is down 0.4% today.
- Cimarex Energy Co (XEC): XEC stock is down 0.7% today.
- Southwestern Energy Company (SWN): SWN stock is down 0.2% today.
- Chesapeake Energy Corp (CHK): CHK stock is down 0.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
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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.
