Energy stocks finished up broadly 1.2% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 1.0%, the Nasdaq was up 1.3% and the S&P 500 climbed 1.0%.
Some of the biggest gainers among energy stocks include:
- Alon USA Energy (ALJ): ALJ stock is up 4.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Encana Corp (ECA): ECA stock is up 4.2% to a new 52-week high of $23.27.
- Western Refining (WNR): WNR stock is up 3.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Rosetta Resources Inc (ROSE): ROSE stock is up 2.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Halcon Resources (HK): HK stock is up 2.7% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Rex Energy Corp (REXX): REXX stock is up 2.7%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Delek US Holdings (DK): DK stock is up 2.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC): MPC stock is up 2.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- RPC Inc (RES): RES stock is up 2.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Continental Resources (CLR): CLR stock is up 2.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
Some of the biggest losers among energy stocks include:
- Key Energy Services (KEG): KEG stock is down 1.5% today.
- Ep Energy Corp (EPE): EPE stock is down 1.0% today.
- Holly Energy Partners L.P. (HEP): HEP stock is down 1.2%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Matador Resources Company (MTDR): MTDR stock is down 0.7% today.
- Pacific Drilling S.A. (PACD): PACD stock is down 0.5% today.
- Ocean Rig Udw Inc (ORIG): ORIG stock is down 0.4% today.
- Imperial Oil Limited (IMO): IMO stock is down 0.4% today.
- Goodrich Petroleum Corp (GDP): GDP stock is down 0.3% today and down 73.6% in the last month.
- Buckeye Partners L.P. (BPL): BPL stock is down 0.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Carbo Ceramics (CRR): CRR stock is down 0.2% 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.
