American Express Company (AXP), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Why the Stock Market Surged 128 Points Today
If stock market returns truly represented the health of the entire economy, we'd all be sitting pretty right now.
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Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Intel Corporation (INTC): With the Dow at New Highs, Why Did These Stocks Fall?
Often, on the first day of the month, you'll see a lot of buying activity as money tied to monthly paychecks and automatic investing programs comes into the market.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (RDS.B): Should Poor Earnings From Big Oil Make Investors Panic?
Oil prices are rising, and the global economy continues to recover from the worst financial crisis in decades.
What to Look for From Chevron Corporation (CVX) This Earnings Season
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) is set to report earnings on Friday.
Tesoro Corporation (TSO): This Refiner Seems Cheap, Here’s What to Watch For
Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) is one of the largest refiners and marketers of petroleum products in the U.S., with about 845,000 barrels per day of refining capacity and more ...
Why Total SA (ADR) (TOT) Earnings Fell
French oil giant Total SA (ADR) (NYSE:TOT) reported second-quarter financial results on Friday.
Schlumberger Limited. (SLB), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Three Picks From the Oil Industry
The oil industry has plenty of players, from explorers to refiners to completely integrated companies.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): Why You Should Buy Dividend Stocks Instead of Bonds
As the stock market creeps toward fresh all-time highs, it’s understandable for investors to get a little nervous.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): These Stocks Belong in Your IRA
Most people under the age of 35 don't put a lot of thought into their retirement. These people couldn't be more misguided.
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): Dow Components to Watch This Coming Week
After last week, when eight of the Dow Jones Industrial Average's 30 components reported earnings, this week may seem slow, with only four companies releasing their second-quarter...
Hercules Offshore, Inc. (HERO), Chevron Corporation (CVX): Five Disturbing Energy Blunders in 2013
So far, 2013 isn't shaping up to be the energy industry's safest year. A number of disasters have occurred, which have brought unwanted attention to the industry.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Intel Corporation (INTC), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): The Dow’s 4 Most Impressive Dividend Growth Stocks
Many investors seek to buy the stocks in the Dow Jones Industrials because they represent the cream of the crop of the U.S. stock market.
Enbridge Inc (USA) (ENB): Are Canadian Oil Sands More Prone to Disastrous Spills?
A lot of people don't look favorably on crude oil produced in Alberta's oil sands.
Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), Apache Corporation (APA), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Will Oil Prices Be Up For Long?
The WTI crude oil price is currently $106 a barrel after having experienced a substantial increase in the past weeks. Energy prices were up 2.9% month-over-month in June.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Is This Gas Producer Regaining Investors’ Confidence?
The spike in shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) might suggest the company is slowly regaining investors’ confidence.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Walgreen Company (WAG), C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW): Three Dividend Stocks for Your Portfolio
In what appears to be an unending period of low interest rates, many conservative investors looking to protect their purchasing power are no longer having their needs met by the...
Why You Should Buy ConocoPhillips (COP)
Energy is a sector that everyone's portfolio should have some exposure to. Energy powers everything in our society, with oil being the dominant resource.
Hess Corp. (HES): More Potential Upside for This E&P Business
Since the beginning of the year, Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES) as experienced a significant rise in the market, up 39.6%, handily beating the S&P 500’s return of only 18.6%.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) May Continue to Underperform
Lately, the market hasn't been treating Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) with a lot of respect.
Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO) Looks Interesting After the Block 31 Divestment
Since the middle of April, the price of Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) has moved up significantly on the market, from around $29.80 per share to nearly $37.50 per share ...
Valero Energy Corporation (VLO): Why This Refiner Is Too Cheap to Ignore
At a time when many companies seem to be hitting new highs on a daily basis, there are still some bargains to be found.
Chevron Corporation (CVX), Valero Energy Corporation (VLO): The Bluest of the Blue Chips
Blue chips are well-established, financially sound companies with products that almost everyone loves.
What Did Schlumberger Limited. (SLB)’s Results Say to Energy Investors?
Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB), the big enchilada of oil-field services, did more than simply kick off reporting season for this industry as last week came to a close.
ConocoPhillips (COP), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): A Dividend Increase and High Yield Make This Oil Major a Buy
The integrated oil majors in the United States are highly profitable companies that reward their shareholders handsomely with profits and dividends that flow year in and year ...
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): Stocks with Bond-like Qualities
Bonds are generally considered to be safer than stocks.
BP plc (ADR) (BP): Caspian Gas Signals Greater Opportunity for Qatar
On June 28, the Shah Deniz gas field consortium in Azerbaijan awarded the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) the privilege of delivering the newly tapped gas supply to Europe. If...
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Chevron Corporation (CVX), ConocoPhillips (COP): Are Oil Companies Skimping on Their Taxes?
That sounds like a lot of money, even for Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM).
Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA), Valero Energy Corporation (VLO), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Is America Creating an Oil Bubble?
With everyone looking for oil, it is possible we have an oil bust in the making. Production and consumption levels are the canaries in the coal mine. In the past 10 years U.S.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (PBR): If You Want Oil, Head South
BP's 2013 Statistical Review of World Energy comes with a treasure trove of information.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Which Oil Major Returns the Most Cash to Investors?
The world's largest oil companies, such as Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (NYSE:RDS.A) and TOTAL S.A.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Chevron Corporation (CVX): The Oil Bubble Peaks
The price of a barrel of oil reached an all-time trading high of $147.27 on July 11, 2008.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK): Is This Shale Gas Giant Getting Better?
The quest for oil and gas in the U.S.has resulted in numerous discoveries over the last two years.
Does Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) Have the World’s Biggest Market Cap?
OK, so you've seen the epic market-cap duel between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM).
BP plc (ADR) (BP), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): A Look into British Petroleum’s Future
BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP) is now selling most of its assets in order to cover its liabilities from the Mexican oil spill.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), InterOil Corporation (USA) (IOC): 3 Ways to Profit From Asian Natural Gas Imports
The growing production of natural gas in the United States caused prices to drop to less than $4/million Btu. In other parts of the world, prices remain high.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Chevron Corporation (CVX): 2 Reasons Why Gulf of Mexico Is Back in Business
The Gulf of Mexico is witnessing a revival in drilling activity, and investors should take note of what could be the beginning of a highly profitable strategy for exploration ...
Is BP plc (ADR) (BP) Destined for Greatness?
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
United States Oil Fund LP (ETF) (USO), Chevron Corporation (CVX): Will Oil’s Rally Continue?
The oil market is heating up. The recent developments in the Middle East and the start of driving season in the U.S. may have contributed to the recent rally of oil prices.
ConocoPhillips (COP) Is a Solid Investment
The energy sector has seen a lot of ups and downs over the past decade – the most recent shock came with the American shale gas revolution, which resulted in extreme volatility...
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC), Chevron Corporation (CVX) – Offshore Gabon: The Next Oil Rush?
Following recent drilling successes, deepwater oil and gas prospects offshore Africa have created a big buzz in the global energy industry.
TransCanada Corporation (USA) (TRP), ConocoPhillips (COP): Everything You Need to Know About Keystone XL, Why U.S. Refiners Care
By now, you have probably heard about TransCanada Corporation (USA) (NYSE:TRP)'s Keystone XL pipeline.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp (USA) (KOG): Oil Stocks Haven’t Done Investors Any Favors in 2013
The new energy boom in the U.S.
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Alcoa Inc (AA): If You Owned These Dow Stocks, You’re Not Happy About 2013
Half of 2013 is in the books, and the Dow Jones Industrials are up 14% on the year thus far.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Chevron Corporation (CVX) – A Financial Salute to America: Part I – Black Gold
In honor of it being the week of July 4, I thought I’d take a historical and financial look at what makes America the greatest country on Earth.
Four Reasons to Like Apache Corporation (APA)
Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA) has underperformed the general market, as it has gained only 6.11% since the beginning of the year while the S&P 500 has increased by 13.24% during...
WPX Energy Inc (WPX): How Is This Company Trading Under Tangible Book Value?
Incorporated in 2011, WPX Energy Inc (NYSE:WPX) is an independent oil exploration and natural gas producer engaged in developing avant-garde, long-life natural resource assets...
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Devon Energy Corp (DVN): Shareholders – Remember Your Rights on Independence Day
The Fourth of July brings to mind barbecues and fireworks. The idea of living in a free country underlies these festivities.
Lorillard Inc. (LO), The Clorox Co (CLX), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Be a Seller of Volatility
Most people stay away from options, and for good reason.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Foraying Into LNG Export From Canada
The newest member to join the list of biggies like Shell, Chevron, Apache to seek license to export LNG from British Columbia is one of the oil and natural gas sector’s biggest...
