Energy stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.8%, the Nasdaq climbed 0.9% and the S&P 500 was up 0.8%.
Some of the biggest gainers among energy stocks include:
- Ypf Sociedad Anonima (YPF): YPF stock is up 5.2% today.
- Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS): KOS stock is up 3.3% today.
- Superior Energy Services (SPN): SPN stock is up 3.1% today.
- Basic Energy Services (BAS): BAS stock is up 3.1%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Northern Oil and Gas (NOG): NOG stock is up 3.0% today.
- Petrobras Argentina S.A. (PZE): PZE stock is up 2.6% today.
- Peabody Energy Corp (BTU): BTU stock is up 2.5% today on 3 times normal volume.
- Flotek Industries (FTK): FTK stock is up 2.5% today.
- Cosan Limited (CZZ): CZZ stock is up 2.4% today.
- Helmerich & Payne (HP): HP stock is up 2.4% today.
Some of the biggest losers among energy stocks include:
- Rose Rock Midstream L.P. (RRMS): RRMS stock is down 1.2% today.
- Rowan Companies (RDC): RDC stock is down 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Ocean Rig Udw Inc (ORIG): ORIG stock is down 1.0% today.
- Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (MMLP): MMLP stock is down 0.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Valero Energy Corp (VLO): VLO stock is down 0.6% today.
- Transocean Inc (RIG): RIG stock is down 0.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Diamond Offshore Drilling (DO): DO stock is down 0.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC): MPC stock is down 0.4% today.
- Ensco Plc (ESV): ESV stock is down 0.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Memorial Production Partners LP (MEMP): MEMP stock is down 0.2%, 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.
