CHK: Analysis & Opinions

  1. Check Point Software Could Be A Second-Half Rebounder

    May 06, 2013
    If Check Point can reignite growth, the stock is much too cheap.
  2. Another Revision Doesn't Make It Easier To Like Juniper

    April 24, 2013
    Juniper looks cheap, but it will stay cheap if it can't start beating revenue estimates.
  3. Fortinet Stumbles, Making Tech Investors Very Insecure

    April 11, 2013
    Does Fortinet's warning bode poorly for other IT companies?
  4. With Fracking It’s All About Water Management

    April 05, 2013
    It takes an awfully large amount of water to frack an oil and gas well these days. Given the growth projections for ...
  5. A Big Bet On Cyber Security

    April 03, 2013
    As computers, cloud computing and data networks continue to be a part of our everyday lives, protecting them is ...
  6. 3M Gets Certification for CNG Tank - Analyst Blog

    February 13, 2013
    3M Company (MMM) recently completed the NGV2-2007 certification process - the American National Standards Institute ...
  7. Hess Has Good Assets, But What About Management?

    February 13, 2013
    Hess has a great asset base, but can management exploit it effectively? Investors would be wise to be careful ...
  8. PAA Expands Mississippian Pipeline - Analyst Blog

    February 08, 2013
    Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA) is expanding its existing Mississippian Lime Pipeline, stretching from ...
  9. The Next Energy Debate - Should The U.S. Pass Gas?

    February 04, 2013
    A debate is heating up over the proper use of natural gas reserves in the U.S.
  10. A Solid Showing Shores Up Fortinet

    February 01, 2013
    Fortinet comes through when it really mattered.
  11. Pioneer, Sinochem in $1.7B Deal - Analyst Blog

    January 31, 2013
    Pioneer Natural Resources Company (PXD) has inked a farm out agreement with a U.S. subsidiary of Sinochem Group - ...
  12. Check Point Beats Estimate in 4Q - Analyst Blog

    January 30, 2013
    Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.(CHKP) reported fourth quarter 2012 with adjusted earnings of 85 cents per ...
  13. Methanex, Chesapeake in Supply Pact - Analyst Blog

    January 24, 2013
    Leading methanol producer Methanex Corporation (MEOH) has forged a 10-year supply pact with Oklahoma-based ...
  14. The Cardinal Sin Of Beginning Investing -- And How To ...

    January 22, 2013
    Each week, one of our investing experts answers a reader's question in the Q&A column from our sister site, ...
  15. Michael Kors Upgraded to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog

    January 21, 2013
    Zacks Investment Research upgraded Michael Kors Holdings, Ltd. (KORS) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) on Jan 19. ...
  16. One of the Safest Ways to Cash in on the Natural Gas ...

    January 18, 2013
    Did you know the United States is projected to be the world's top oil producer within the next five to seven years? ...
  17. Range Production Grows on Oil Vol - Analyst Blog

    January 17, 2013
    Fort Worth-based Range Resources Corporation (RRC) registered fourth quarter 2012 production growth of 35% from the ...
  18. Natural Gas Supplies Tumble - Analyst Blog

    January 15, 2013
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected decrease in natural gas ...
  19. Natural Gas Supplies Down by 135 Bcf - Analyst Blog

    January 08, 2013
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed an in-line decrease in natural gas supplies. Despite ...
  20. Chesapeake Stays Neutral - Analyst Blog

    January 02, 2013
    We maintain our long-term Neutral recommendation on the second largest natural gas producer in the U.S. - Chesapeake ...
  21. Oil and Gas Operations Stocks, Including Chesapeake ...

    December 31, 2012
    The Nasdaq has moved up 0.6%, the S&P 500 is up 0.2% and the Dow has been relatively flat after the morning's ...
  22. Natural Gas Supplies Down by 82 Bcf - Analyst Blog

    December 24, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected decrease in natural gas ...
  23. SM Energy: 2013 Guidance - Analyst Blog

    December 20, 2012
    SM Energy Company (SM) has provided its production growth forecast for the next year. The independent oil and gas ...
  24. An Unseasonal Natural Gas Injection - Analyst Blog

    December 17, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a surprise increase in natural gas supplies on account ...
  25. Chesapeake Plans Midstream Sale - Analyst Blog

    December 14, 2012
    Chesapeake Energy Corp (CHK) has inked an asset sale deal with Access Midstream Partners, L.P. (ACMP) for its ...
  26. Range to Spend Less in 2013 - Analyst Blog

    December 13, 2012
    Range Resources Corporation (RRC) has set its capital budget for the next year at $1.3 billion, which is nearly 19% ...
  27. Williams Strikes $2.4B Pipeline Deal - Analyst Blog

    December 12, 2012
    North American energy firm Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) has agreed to acquire a 25% stake in natural gas ...
  28. Gas Stocks Dip Below Year-Ago Level - Analyst Blog

    December 10, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected decrease in natural gas supplies ...
  29. Palo Alto Post-IPO Slide Is Getting Interesting

    December 10, 2012
    Palo Alto is hardly cheap, but the growth/value balance is less unreasonable today.
  30. EOG Remains Evenly Poised - Analyst Blog

    December 06, 2012
    We maintain our long-term Neutral recommendation on EOG Resources Inc. (EOG), a major independent oil and gas ...
  31. Denbury Closes Initial Bakken Sale - Analyst Blog

    December 04, 2012
    Denbury Resources Inc. (DNR) has closed its previously announced divestiture program with U.S. energy giant ...
  32. 5 Below-Book Stocks with Major Insider Buying

    December 03, 2012
    Ever since he took the reins of Citigroup (NYSE: C) in mid-October, Chairman Michael O'Neill has been making the ...
  33. Is Chesapeake Energy Closing in to Resistance?

    December 01, 2012
    New York, November 27th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) are trading very ...
  34. Natural Gas Stockpiles Shrink - Analyst Blog

    November 27, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected decrease in natural gas supplies ...
  35. Season's First Natural Gas Drawdown - Analyst Blog

    November 19, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected decrease in natural gas supplies ...
  36. What The Heck Happened To Peak Oil?

    November 15, 2012
    The U.S. will be producing more crude oil than Saudi Arabia by 2020. This trend will have a large impact on the ...
  37. Natural Gas Storage Scales New Peak - Analyst Blog

    November 13, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a smaller-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  38. Exxon's LNG Project Costs Escalate - Analyst Blog

    November 12, 2012
    U.S. energy behemoth ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) will have to bear the brunt of project cost escalation of more ...
  39. Devon Beats EPS, Misses Sales - Analyst Blog

    November 07, 2012
    Devon Energy Corporation (DVN) reported third-quarter 2012 pro forma earnings per share of 88 cents, beating the ...
  40. Quicksilver 3Q Hit by Vol and Price - Analyst Blog

    November 07, 2012
    Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK) posted a loss per share of 4 cents in the third quarter of 2012 versus earnings per ...
  41. Earnings Preview: Devon Energy - Analyst Blog

    November 06, 2012
    Devon Energy Corporation (DVN), an independent energy company, is scheduled to report its third-quarter 2012 ...
  42. EOG 3Q Rides on Oil Volume - Analyst Blog

    November 06, 2012
    EOG Resources Inc. (EOG) reported solid adjusted third-quarter 2012 results on the back of a striking improvement in ...
  43. Energy Sector Recap: Exxon Mobil Reports Decline In ...

    November 05, 2012
    A review of important events in the energy sector for the week ending Nov. 2, 2012, including earnings releases and ...
  44. SM Energy Beats on Higher Volume - Analyst Blog

    November 05, 2012
    SM Energy Company's (SM) third-quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of 14 cents per share beat the Zacks Consensus ...
  45. Chesapeake 3Q Beats, Falls Y/Y - Analyst Blog

    November 02, 2012
    Natural gas provider Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK) reported adjusted third quarter 2012 earnings of 10 cents per ...
  46. Mixed 3Q for Southwestern - Analyst Blog

    November 02, 2012
    Independent natural gas operator Southwestern Energy Co. (SWN) reported third-quarter 2012 earnings of 38 cents per ...
  47. Chesapeake Energy Among Energy's Biggest Movers on ...

    November 02, 2012
    After the morning's trading, the Nasdaq is unchanged, the S&P 500 has slipped 0.2% and the Dow has fallen 0.3%. The ...
  48. Chesapeake Energy and Other Oil and Gas Operations ...

    November 02, 2012
    This morning's trading has marked a bad day for the market so far. The Nasdaq has decreased 0.1%; the S&P 500 has ...
  49. Chesapeake Energy Third Quarter Earnings

    November 01, 2012
    Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK) announced its results for the most recent quarter on November 1, 2012. Chesapeake ...
  50. Libya Upturn Boosts Eni's 3Q - Analyst Blog

    October 31, 2012
    Eni SpA's E) third quarter 2012 adjusted earnings from continuing operations of ¬0.49 per share ($1.23 per American ...
  51. Falling Gas Price Dents Comstock 3Q - Analyst Blog

    October 30, 2012
    Domestic energy explorer Comstock Resources Inc. (CRK) reported weak third quarter 2012 results, hamstrung by ...
  52. Mixed 3Q for Forest Oil - Analyst Blog

    October 30, 2012
    Denver-based Forest Oil Corporation's (FST) third quarter 2012 earnings of 10 cents per share (excluding ...
  53. Newfield Exploration Lays An Egg

    October 29, 2012
    Newfield Exploration worked to develop various domestic plays during the third quarter of 2012 but the stock was ...
  54. Chesapeake Energy Third Quarter Earnings Preview

    October 29, 2012
    Analysts are expecting a drop in profit for Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK) when it reports its results for the third ...
  55. Chesapeake Offloads Permian Assets - Analyst Blog

    October 25, 2012
    Recently, US natural gas giant Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) closed the sale of its assets in the Permian ...
  56. Check Point Has To Restore Product Growth To Maintain ...

    October 18, 2012
    Check Point's problem is a familiar one in that there's not enough growth to really drive the value.
  57. Check Point Lags Ests, Shares Slump - Analyst Blog

    October 18, 2012
    Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (CHKP) exited third quarter 2012 with adjusted earnings of 73 cents per ...
  58. Growth Investors Turn Insecure About Fortinet's Growth

    October 17, 2012
    Fortinet's only real failure was that the company did not exceed expectations as much as it did before.
  59. Check Point Software and More Big Movers on the Nasdaq ...

    October 17, 2012
    The Nasdaq has remained steady, the S&P 500 has increased 0.3% and the Dow remains relatively unchanged this ...
  60. Check Point Software Among Technology's Biggest Movers ...

    October 17, 2012
    Currently, the Nasdaq has moved little, the S&P 500 has climbed 0.3% and the Dow is unchanged. The technology sector ...
  61. Natural Gas Supplies Up by 72 Bcf - Analyst Blog

    October 16, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a smaller-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  62. Earnings Preview: Check Point - Analyst Blog

    October 16, 2012
    Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) is scheduled to announce its second quarter 2012 results on July 18, before ...
  63. Chesapeake Continues to Divest - Analyst Blog

    October 15, 2012
    Natural gas giant Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) has inked a deal to sell certain assets in western Oklahoma, ...
  64. Devon Energy in Restructuring Mode - Analyst Blog

    October 12, 2012
    Devon Energy Corporation (DVN) has announced its intension to merge its U.S. personnel into a single operations ...
  65. Natural Gas Supplies Up by 77 Bcf - Analyst Blog

    October 08, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  66. Eco-friendly Move by Chesapeake - Analyst Blog

    October 03, 2012
    US gas giant Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) is planning to develop a 100% green mixture of fluids for ...
  67. Devon Closes JV Pact with Sumitomo - Analyst Blog

    October 01, 2012
    Devon Energy Corporation (DVN) has completed its proposed joint venture agreement, worth $1.4 billion, with Japan's ...
  68. Baidu and Other Technology Stocks Making Big Moves on ...

    October 01, 2012
    The market is having a good day so far: the Nasdaq is up 0.7%; the S&P 500 is trading up 1%; and the Dow has ...
  69. Natural Gas Supplies Swell - Analyst Blog

    September 28, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  70. Chesapeake in Neutral Lane - Analyst Blog

    September 28, 2012
    We maintain our Neutral stance on the second largest natural gas producer in the U.S. Chesapeake Energy Corporation ...
  71. Exxon to Invest $200M in Louisiana - Analyst Blog

    September 28, 2012
    Energy major ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) is expanding its Baton Rouge chemical and lubricants plants in Louisiana ...
  72. Is Chesapeake Energy Trade Over?

    September 24, 2012
    New York, September 24th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) ended the trading ...
  73. Natural Gas Supplies Up by 67 Bcf - Analyst Blog

    September 21, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed an in-line increase in natural gas supplies, as ...
  74. ExxonMobil Expands in Bakken Region - Analyst Blog

    September 21, 2012
    Energy major ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) and its subsidiary, XTO Energy, entered into an agreement with Denbury ...
  75. Exxon Upgrades Hawkins Field - Analyst Blog

    September 20, 2012
    Energy major ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) announced the opening of its new facilities at the Hawkins Field in ...
  76. Southwestern Stays Neutral - Analyst Blog

    September 19, 2012
    We maintain our Neutral recommendation on Southwestern Energy Company (SWN) - an independent energy company engaged ...
  77. Exelon's Discount May Offer An Opportunity

    September 19, 2012
    Exelon is struggling with low natural gas and lower electricity prices.
  78. Energy Sector Recap Week Ending September 14, 2012

    September 18, 2012
    The oil and gas industry has resumed most of the Gulf of Mexico production shut-in by Hurricane Isaac and renewed ...
  79. Natural Gas Supplies Up by 27 Bcf - Analyst Blog

    September 18, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed an in-line increase in natural gas supplies, as ...
  80. Conoco to Foray into China Shale Gas - Analyst Blog

    September 17, 2012
    Texas-based energy major ConocoPhillips (COP) is all set to enter the Chinese market, with a special focus on the ...
  81. The Best Places To Work Make For Great Investments Too

    September 14, 2012
    There appears to be a growing correlation between a company's stock price and the esteem in which it is held by its ...
  82. Chesapeake to Get $6.9B from Sales - Analyst Blog

    September 13, 2012
    Natural gas giant Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) continues with its divestiture plans, a serious attempt to ...
  83. Chevron to Bring in More Assets - Analyst Blog

    September 13, 2012
    Chevron U.S.A. Inc. - an affiliate of Chevron Corporation (CVX) - entered into an agreement with Chesapeake Energy ...
  84. Trading Idea: Entry Levels for Chesapeake Energy

    September 13, 2012
    New York, September 13th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) are trading ...
  85. EOG Resources in Neutral Lane - Analyst Blog

    September 12, 2012
    We maintain our Neutral recommendation on EOG Resources Inc. (EOG) - a Houston, Texas-based major independent oil ...
  86. Chesapeake Inks a $125M Deal - Analyst Blog

    September 12, 2012
    Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) has struck a deal with a Fort Worth-based oil and gas producer Energy & ...
  87. For Palo Alto Networks, Valuation Is Secondary Today

    September 11, 2012
    Palo Alto is a great growth story in security, but valuation is already steep.
  88. Chesapeake Energy Is Moving Above Resistance

    September 10, 2012
    New York, September 10th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) closed the session ...
  89. Still Neutral on ExxonMobil - Analyst Blog

    September 06, 2012
    We maintain our Neutral recommendation on ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) given its track record of superior return on ...
  90. Natural Gas Inventories Swell - Analyst Blog

    September 04, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  91. Quicksilver Issues Drilling Update - Analyst Blog

    August 29, 2012
    Texas-based oil and natural gas company, Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK) provided operational update on its ...
  92. Natural Gas Supplies Up by 47 Bcf - Analyst Blog

    August 28, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  93. 4 Wildly Profitable Companies at Reasonable Prices - ...

    August 28, 2012
    It goes without saying that the revenue and earnings of a company are very important for investors. But don't ...
  94. Trading Idea: Key levels for Chesapeake Energy

    August 27, 2012
    New York, July 17th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) are trading very ...
  95. The Haynesville Shale Soldiers On

    August 23, 2012
    The Haynesville Shale is still seeing limited development by the exploration and production industry despite the ...
  96. ExxonMobil Seeks to Export LNG (REVISED) - Analyst Blog

    August 22, 2012
    (NOTE: We have revised this article to correct an error in the earlier version, which should no longer be relied ...
  97. ExxonMobil Seeks to Export LNG - Analyst Blog

    August 21, 2012
    ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) and Qatar Petroleum International have applied for regulatory approval for the export ...
  98. Another Cut in Natural Gas Surplus - Analyst Blog

    August 21, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a smaller-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  99. Apache - Buy Today For Tomorrow's Rewards

    August 16, 2012
    Apache is underloved and an interesting value play in the energy space. The combination of valuation and quality ...
  100. Energy Sector Earnings Season Ends With A Bang

    August 14, 2012
    Here's a recap of the final week of earnings season in the energy sector for the second quarter of 2012, along with ...
  101. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. and Other ...

    August 14, 2012
    The market is on the rise this morning. The Nasdaq is trading up 0.6%; the S&P 500 has risen 0.3%; and the Dow has ...
  102. Natural Gas Storage Growth Slows - Analyst Blog

    August 13, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a smaller-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  103. Prices Hurt Quicksilver's 2Q - Analyst Blog

    August 08, 2012
    Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK) posted a loss per share of 13 cents in the second quarter of 2012 versus earnings ...
  104. Stock Market News for August 8, 2012 - Market News

    August 08, 2012
    Hopes that central banks on both sides of the Atlantic would introduce fresh economic measures and strong corporate ...
  105. Upcoming Week In The Energy Sector

    August 07, 2012
    Here's a look at upcoming events in the Energy Sector for the week starting August 6, 2012, as well as a review of ...
  106. Biggest Oil and Gas Operations Sector Movers, Including CHK

    August 07, 2012
    The market has been doing well after the morning's trading. The Nasdaq has moved up 0.8%; the S&P 500 has climbed ...
  107. Company News for August 7, 2012 - Corporate Summary

    August 07, 2012
    "    Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) posted second quarter earnings per share of $0.06, missing the Zacks ...
  108. Chesapeake's EPS Drops, Rev Grows - Analyst Blog

    August 07, 2012
    Natural gas provider Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK) reported adjusted second quarter 2012 earnings of 6 cents per ...
  109. Earnings Preview: Quicksilver Resources - Analyst Blog

    August 06, 2012
    Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK), an independent exploration and production company, is scheduled to report its ...
  110. Chesapeake Energy's Second Quarter Earnings Report

    August 06, 2012
    Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK) announced its results for the second quarter on August 6, 2012. Chesapeake Energy is a ...
  111. Eni's EPS at Par, Revenue Rises Y/Y - Analyst Blog

    August 06, 2012
    Eni SpA's E) second quarter 2012 adjusted earnings from continuing operations of ¬0.38 per share (97 cents per ...
  112. Southwestern Sees Lackluster 2Q - Analyst Blog

    August 03, 2012
    Independent natural gas operator Southwestern Energy Co. (SWN) reported second-quarter 2012 earnings of 26 cents per ...
  113. EOG Beats on Oil Volume - Analyst Blog

    August 03, 2012
    EOG Resources Inc. (EOG) reported solid adjusted second-quarter 2012 results on the back of a striking improvement ...
  114. Comstock Hurt by Natural Gas Price - Analyst Blog

    August 02, 2012
    Oil and natural gas firm Comstock Resources Inc. (CRK) posted weak second quarter results due to lower natural gas ...
  115. Devon Misses EPS, Revs Up - Analyst Blog

    August 01, 2012
    Devon Energy Corporation (DVN) reported second-quarter 2012 pro forma earnings per share of 55 cents, missing the ...
  116. Is Basic Energy Already Priced For The Worst Case?

    August 01, 2012
    Basic Energy's valuation seems to assume a much worse decline than the company is seeing. Although the stock looks ...
  117. Chesapeake Energy Second Quarter Earnings Preview

    August 01, 2012
    On Monday, August 6, 2012, Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK) will announce its second quarter earnings. The consensus ...
  118. Fortinet A Little Too Hot For Love

    July 26, 2012
    Fortinet delivered good growth in a stock market that badly needs it.
  119. Candlesticks - Bearish Engulfing Chesapeake Energy

    July 25, 2012
    New York, July 25th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) ended the trading ...
  120. Check Point Is In Its Competitors' Crosshairs, But May ...

    July 23, 2012
    Check Point has ample competition and a philosophy that seems more oriented towards maintaining profits than growing ...
  121. Today's Major Oil and Gas Operations Sector Movers: CHK ...

    July 20, 2012
    This morning's trading has marked a bad day for the market so far. The Nasdaq has fallen 0.7%; the S&P 500 has ...
  122. F5 Networks Managing The Slowdown Pretty Well

    July 19, 2012
    F5's growth may be in a slight lull, but this could be the time to get aggressive. The stock isn't cheap, but its ...
  123. Check Point Misses 2Q Estimates - Analyst Blog

    July 19, 2012
    Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (CHKP) exited second quarter 2012 with adjusted earnings of 71 cents per ...
  124. Biggest Technology Sector Movers for July 18, 2012

    July 18, 2012
    On a good day for the market, the Nasdaq has increased 1.2%, the S&P 500 has climbed 0.6% and the Dow is trading up ...
  125. Cheniere Facility to Lessen Gas Woes - Analyst Blog

    July 17, 2012
    Energy company Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) announced that it will get the much needed financing to set up the ...
  126. Natural Gas Storage Surplus Narrows - Analyst Blog

    July 16, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  127. Chesapeake Maintained at Neutral - Analyst Blog

    July 12, 2012
    We maintain our long-term Neutral recommendation on Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) -- the second largest ...
  128. Big Movers on the Utilities Sector Today

    July 12, 2012
    The market has been doing well after the morning's trading. The Nasdaq has climbed 0.5%; the S&P 500 has moved up ...
  129. NiSource-Hilcorp Pact in Utica Shale - Analyst Blog

    July 10, 2012
    NiSource Gas Transmission and Storage, a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. (NI), announced its business wing, Midstream & ...
  130. Another Modest Natural Gas Build - Analyst Blog

    July 09, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a slightly smaller-than-expected increase in natural ...
  131. Chesapeake Offloads CHKM Stakes - Analyst Blog

    July 05, 2012
    Natural gas giant Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) has wrapped up its asset sale deal with private equity firm ...
  132. Upcoming Energy Events You Should Know About This Week

    July 03, 2012
    Here's a look at upcoming events that will impact the energy sector this week, as well as a recap of last week's ...
  133. A Further Cut in Natural Gas Surplus - Analyst Blog

    June 29, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  134. Oil Falls On More EU Fears

    June 29, 2012
    As the much-anticipated European Union summit kicked off today in Brussels, traders once again pondered whether or ...
  135. Four S&P Stocks With A P/E Ratio Under 12

    June 27, 2012
    Using the P/E ratio of a stock can be a great step to finding value.
  136. Oil and Gas Operations Stocks Making Big Moves on June ...

    June 26, 2012
    After the morning's trading, the Nasdaq has moved up 0.2%, the S&P 500 is trading up 0.1% and the Dow has decreased ...
  137. Company News for June 26, 2012 - Corporate Summary

    June 26, 2012
    •    Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) and EnCana Corporation (NYSE:ECA) plunged 8.5% and 4.1% ...
  138. Oil Endures Savage Beating

    June 22, 2012
    Amid growing fears regarding just how much the global economy is slowing, oil futures plunged on Thursday. ...
  139. Pace of Nat Gas Supply Growth Slows - Analyst Blog

    June 22, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a slightly smaller-than-expected increase in natural ...
  140. Chesapeake Assets Appeal to Sinopec - Analyst Blog

    June 21, 2012
    China's state-owned energy company, China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. or Sinopec (SNP) is mulling over acquiring ...
  141. Another Soft Natural Gas Injection - Analyst Blog

    June 19, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a smaller-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  142. No Greek Rally For Oil

    June 19, 2012
    Despite the market getting what appeared to be its desired result from Greece's election this weekend, riskier ...
  143. Anadarko Stays Neutral - Analyst Blog

    June 18, 2012
    We reiterate our Neutral recommendation on Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC). The company's varied asset base ...
  144. Ahead Of Big Weekend, Oil Inches Higher

    June 16, 2012
    With substantial headline risk looming this weekend, oil futures eked out a small gain on Friday as NYMEX-traded ...
  145. Oil Notches Best Day In 2 Months

    June 15, 2012
    On rising hopes for additional monetary easing by the Federal Reserve and other global central banks, oil futures ...
  146. EOG Resources at Neutral - Analyst Blog

    June 14, 2012
    We are maintaining our long-term Neutral recommendation for EOG Resources Inc. (EOG) - a major independent oil and ...
  147. U.S. Oil Production May Crowd Out Canadian

    June 14, 2012
    U.S. oil production reached the highest level in 14 years. This prodcution will help reduce dependence on foreign ...
  148. MarkWest Energy Grows With The Marcellus Shale

    June 13, 2012
    MarkWest Energy is investing heavily over the next few years to take advantage of the planned development of the ...
  149. Oil, Gas Rig Counts Move Apart - Analyst Blog

    June 11, 2012
    In its weekly release, Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. (BHI) reported a rise in the U.S. ...
  150. Rising Output, Faltering Economy Hit Oil Prices

    June 11, 2012
    As more concerns about the health of the global economy seeped back into the market on Friday, oil futures retreated ...
  151. CHK to Sell $4B Pipeline Assets - Analyst Blog

    June 11, 2012
    Natural gas giant Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) has struck an asset sale deal with private equity firm Global ...
  152. Chesapeake Under Pressure to Lose McClendon

    June 11, 2012
    It was revealed on Monday that Chesapeake (NYSE: CHK) is under increasing pressure to dump CEO Aubrey McClendon.The ...
  153. Natural Gas Surplus Shrinks Further - Analyst Blog

    June 08, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  154. Chesapeake to Sell Utica Assets - Analyst Blog

    June 06, 2012
    Embattled Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK) is trying hard to minimize capital expenditure through its divestiture ...
  155. Oil Remains Near 8-Month Low

    June 06, 2012
    As traders remain leery of what the next headline out of the Euro Zone will be, oil remains vulnerable to additional ...
  156. Oil Snaps 4-Day Skid

    June 04, 2012
    Following last week's savage beating, oil futures closed modestly higher on Monday as traders did some bargain ...
  157. Jobs Report Slams Oil

    June 04, 2012
    It was widely expected that the May non-farm payroll number would be disappointing and that it was. That ...
  158. Euro Zone Whacks Oil

    June 01, 2012
    On the back of heightened fears regarding the health of Spain's banking system, oil futures plunged to seven-month ...
  159. Occidental Petroleum Has Taken A Different Path

    May 31, 2012
    Occidental runs itself a little differently, and that's a good thing for shareholders. The compnay looks like a ...
  160. Devon Energy A Relatively Safe Natural Gas Play

    May 31, 2012
    Devon's domestic focus is proving a liability.
  161. Apache Remains Balanced

    May 30, 2012
    Apache has a diversified revenue stream, but its forward P/E ratios are well below both the industry and market ...
  162. Why Icahn Likes Chesapeake

    May 29, 2012
    Icahn is looking to shake up Chesapeake.
  163. Concho Resources Gets More Permian Basin Exposure

    May 28, 2012
    Concho Resources announced the acquisition of additional oil and gas properties in the Permian Basin. The company is ...
  164. Enerplus Offers Growth And Income

    May 28, 2012
    Enerplus is shifting towards crude oil and liquids development on its Canadian and United States acreage.
  165. Exploration And Production Industry Loves To Adjust

    May 28, 2012
    The exploration and production industry reports a plethora of GAAP and non GAAP measures that can both confuse and ...
  166. Debt Complicates The Ultra Petroleum Waiting Game

    May 24, 2012
    Ultra Petroleum looks cheap on long-range models and will again be a go-to name when natural gas prices recover, but ...
  167. Natural Gas Impairment Charges On The Rise

    May 23, 2012
    The exploration and production industry is now faced with the hangover associated with the reckless acquisition ...
  168. Oil Woes Just Keep On Coming

    May 21, 2012
    New York, May 18th (TradersHuddle.com) - The good news for oil bulls is that was has been an awful week is now over. ...
  169. Different Catalysts Same Results For Oil

    May 18, 2012
    New York, May 17th (TradersHuddle.com) - A different day, a different reason, but the same result for oil and that ...
  170. Nat Gas: Is The Rebound For Real?

    May 18, 2012
    New York, May 17th (TradersHuddle.com) - Until recently, saying that natural gas prices were in a tailspin was to ...
  171. Traders Continue To Pound Oil

    May 16, 2012
    New York, May 15th (TradersHuddle.com) - There is seemingly no relief in sight for oil thanks to Europe's sovereign ...
  172. No Relief In Sight For Oil

    May 16, 2012
    New York, May 16th (TradersHuddle.com) - It was another day at the office for oil futures. Unfortunately, that ...
  173. Murphy Oil Moves Forward In The United States And Malaysia

    May 16, 2012
    Murphy Oil has a premier set of oil and gas assets in the U.S. and Malaysia, and is plannning an aggressive ...
  174. Oil Getting Worse And Worse...

    May 14, 2012
    New York, May 14th (TradersHuddle.com) - Amid growing concerns regarding the health of the global economy and ...
  175. Consumer Data No Help To Oil

    May 12, 2012
    New York, May 11th (TradersHuddle.com) - Thursday was the outlier. After snapping a six-day losing streak with a ...
  176. Jobs Report Punishes Oil

    May 08, 2012
    New York, May 4th (TradersHuddle.com) - Oil woes on Friday can be summed up quite easily: A weak April jobs report ...
  177. Quicksilver Misses at Both Ends - Analyst Blog

    May 08, 2012
    Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK) reported loss per share of 9 cents in the first quarter versus earnings per share ...
  178. SandRidge Energy Ramps Up The Mississippian

    May 08, 2012
    SandRidge Energy recognized the potential of the Mississippian oil play and invested heavily here over the last two ...
  179. Nat Gas Drilling Hits New 10-Yr Low - Analyst Blog

    May 08, 2012
    In its weekly release, Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. (BHI) reported a rise in the U.S. ...
  180. Nat Gas Prices Still Under Pressure - Analyst Blog

    May 07, 2012
    The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a smaller-than-expected increase in natural gas ...
  181. China Says Yes To Shale Gas

    May 04, 2012
    The widespread adoption of hydraulic fracturing has allowed China to finally begin the steps necessary to tap into ...
  182. U.S. Data Boosts Oil

    May 03, 2012
    U.S. Data Boosts Oil
  183. Company News for May 03, 2012 - Corporate Summary

    May 03, 2012
    Company News for May 03, 2012 - Corporate Summary
  184. Pioneer Beats on Volume - Analyst Blog

    May 03, 2012
    Pioneer Beats on Volume - Analyst Blog
  185. Chesapeake Misses as Prices Fall - Analyst Blog

    May 02, 2012
    Chesapeake Misses as Prices Fall - Analyst Blog
  186. ADP Sees Weakening Labor Market - Analyst Blog

    May 02, 2012
    ADP Sees Weakening Labor Market - Analyst Blog
  187. Company News for May 02, 2012 - Corporate Summary

    May 02, 2012
    Company News for May 02, 2012 - Corporate Summary
  188. Devon Energy Misses on Both Counts - Analyst Blog

    May 02, 2012
    Devon Energy Misses on Both Counts - Analyst Blog
  189. Stock Market News for May 2, 2012 - Market News

    May 02, 2012
    Stock Market News for May 2, 2012 - Market News
  190. Ahead of Wall Street - May 2, 2012 - Ahead of Wall Street

    May 02, 2012
    Ahead of Wall Street - May 2, 2012 - Ahead of Wall Street
  191. Comeback For Natural Gas?

    May 02, 2012
    Natural gas futures have been trading near their 10-year lows for most of the year, but recently began a run up on ...
  192. Oil Ends The Week On a High Note

    May 01, 2012
    Oil Ends The Week On a High Note
  193. Chemical Makers Profiting From The Decline Of Natural Gas

    May 01, 2012
    Chemical Makers Profiting From The Decline Of Natural Gas
  194. Update on Shale Gas Revolution, pt. 2 - Analyst Blog

    May 01, 2012
    Update on Shale Gas Revolution, pt. 2 - Analyst Blog
  195. Check Point Takes A Hard Crosscheck

    April 25, 2012
    Check Point's first quarter results weren't terrible, but expectations (and worries) have started to catch up with ...
  196. The Utica Shale Rush Is On

    April 25, 2012
    The new energy land rush is in full force, this time in the Utica Shale...and there are some smart places to put ...
  197. Utica Shale Moves Forward

    April 24, 2012
    The exploration and production industry advanced development of the Utica Shale in the first quarter of 2012, as it ...
  198. F5 Networks Becoming A Multi-Market Threat

    April 20, 2012
    F5 didn't blow the doors off, but good enough is good enough for now.
  199. Oneok Partners To Build Yet Another Oil Pipeline

    April 19, 2012
    Oneok has announced the construction of the Bakken Crude Express Pipeline.
  200. Like Utilities, Penn Virginia Is Switching To Gas

    April 11, 2012
    Penn Virginia is making a transformative acquisition in its midstream gas business.
  201. GeoResources A More Obscure Play On Well-Known Formations

    April 10, 2012
    GeoResources has the liquidity to develop high-potential oil-rich assets, and production growth potential for ...
  202. Regency Energy Partners Growth Plans

    April 10, 2012
    Regency Energy Partners has budgeted hundreds of millions in capital for various growth projects in 2012. The ...
  203. Clarity Comes Too Late To RIMM

    April 04, 2012
    RIMM's recognition of its problems comes too late, and shares presently trade at about 10% more than its tangible ...
  204. Swift Energy - Eagle Ford Shale Review

    March 30, 2012
    Swift Energy is spending the majority of the company's 2012 capital budget on the Eagle Ford Shale as management ...
  205. Chesapeake Far From Its Peak

    March 30, 2012
    Chesapeake has potential for solid investment returns over the next few years.
  206. BP Enters The Utica Shale

    March 29, 2012
    BP has leased acreage in the Utica Shale in Ohio, adding to its large oil and gas position in North America.
  207. North American Drilling Cycle - An Update

    March 27, 2012
    Two oil service companies have preannounced weaker than expected results for the first quarter of 2012.
  208. 7 Blue Ribbons from the Energy Patch

    March 27, 2012
    Energy is always a hard sector to sort out since there are so many specialized sectors…and when one is ...
  209. Natural Gas Producers Are A Bargain

    March 26, 2012
    Natural gas prices have been falling by the wayside, but recent production cuts at a variety of firms may finally be ...
  210. PDC Energy - A Look At 2012

    March 20, 2012
    PDC Energy estimates that production will grow by a double-digit percentage in 2012, as the company ramps up its ...
  211. Good Time To Invest In U.S. Oil?

    March 20, 2012
    The National Petroleum Council's most recent study concludes that the United States has a huge amount of oil and ...
  212. S&P 500 Dividend Stocks

    March 16, 2012
    When insiders at a company are buying more shares than selling, analysts take notice.
  213. Clean Energy Building It; Will The Customers Come?

    March 16, 2012
    Clean Energy should be able to post many years of impressive growth before competition becomes a real issue.
  214. Websense Looking For A Better Model

    March 12, 2012
    Websense has seen its free cash flow conversion rate go in the wrong direction. Although the stock is inexpensive, ...
  215. SandRidge Energy Drilling Down On The Mississippian Play

    March 08, 2012
    SandRidge Energy's early initiative in the Mississippian oil play is paying off as other operators start seeing ...
  216. Bill Barrett Corporation Revises 2012 Capital Program

    March 06, 2012
    The company is attempting to deal with lower natural gas prices by reducing and reallocating 2012 capital spending.
  217. SandRidge Energy Looks To Double Oil Production

    March 01, 2012
    SandRidge Energy moved quicker than many of its competitors, establishing large positions in the Permian Basin and ...
  218. 4 Techs to Watch for Buy Points

    March 01, 2012
    Technology stocks were showing strength in Tuesday’s session. Here are some sector names that aren’t ...
  219. Statoil – Iffy Operations, But Serious Potential Value

    February 29, 2012
    Statoil has serious issues, but valuation nevertheless seems too low.
  220. Haynesville Shale Development Gets Whacked

    February 28, 2012
    The exploration and production industry is leaving the Haynesville Shale en masse as it shifts capital to crude oil ...
  221. Obama’s Corporate Tax Proposal: Which Companies Will ...

    February 24, 2012
    President Obama has proposed corporate tax cuts that will lower corporate income taxes from 35% to 28%, but claims ...
  222. Chesapeake Energy Makes Good On Production Curtailments

    February 24, 2012
    Chesapeake Energy has instituted natural gas production curtailments of one billion cubic feet per day.
  223. Dry Gas Drilling Cuts And Production Shut Ins Continue

    February 22, 2012
    More energy companies have announced reductions in dry gas drilling for 2012.
  224. Apache Still Cheap Enough To Pay

    February 15, 2012
    Apache's consistency is worth more than this.
  225. More Companies Cut Dry Gas Drilling

    February 14, 2012
    The scope of planned cuts in dry gas drilling for 2012 is growing, but it may be some time before this affects the ...
  226. Four S&P Stocks With Under A 12 P/E Ratio

    February 14, 2012
    There are still quality blue chip-like names that offer decent valuations and, in some cases, excellent yields.
  227. 2 Plays to Get Your Fill of Natural Gas

    February 09, 2012
    Natural gas has become a very promising commodity, and the market has been trying to price in the potential and the ...
  228. Fortinet Secures Another Beat

    February 02, 2012
    Fortinet has the growth, but not the value.
  229. More Dry Gas Drilling Cuts

    January 30, 2012
    Chesapeake Energy, along with other exploration and production companies, are cutting back dry gas development as ...
  230. Range Resources Turns In Solid 2011

    January 27, 2012
    Range Resources grew production and proved reserves at double-digit rates in 2011 through the development of the ...
  231. Chesapeake Energy Sends Market Signal

    January 25, 2012
    Chesapeake Energy is once again cutting dry gas drilling to help balance supply and demand and also cut back on ...
  232. F5 Networks On The Run Again

    January 23, 2012
    F5 has excellent growth prospects, but ample valuation.
  233. Check Point Looks To A New Model For Familiar Success

    January 19, 2012
    Check Point is an IT security company that keeps evolving and has a history of good returns.
  234. Good Time To Invest In U.S. Oil?

    January 18, 2012
    The National Petroleum Council's most recent study concludes that the United States has a huge amount of oil and ...
  235. The Curse Of Foreign Investment?

    January 16, 2012
    Many pundits assume that foreign investors have terrible timing when purchasing assets in the United States, often ...
  236. CONSOL Energy To Work The Marcellus Shale In 2012

    January 13, 2012
    CONSOL Energy plans to increase 2012 capital spending by about $300 million over last year's levels. The company is ...
  237. Rail Traffic Ends 2011 On A High Note

    January 10, 2012
    Rail traffic ends 2011 on a high note, but can it maintain this momentum through 2012?
  238. The Future Of Natural Gas

    January 05, 2012
    Demand for natural gas is expected to increase over the next 20 years. For investors, this represents an interesting ...
  239. Energy Sector - 2011 In Review

    December 30, 2011
    The energy sector was full of deals and reorganizations in 2011, but that did not translate into great investment ...
  240. 2011 In Review - Software Stagnates

    December 30, 2011
    Software had a down year, but many stocks outperformed.
  241. Energy Sector - Some Surprises In 2012

    December 29, 2011
    The energy sector usually has some surprises for investors and 2012 should be no different. Here are four possible ...
  242. Four S&P Stocks With A 10 P/E Ratio

    December 28, 2011
    There are still quality blue chip-like names that offer decent valuations and, in some cases, excellent yields.
  243. Time To Invest In U.S. Oil?

    December 23, 2011
    The National Petroleum Council's most recent study concludes that the United States has a huge amount of oil and ...
  244. Kirby Not Just Floating Along

    December 08, 2011
    Kirby is a great mix of stability and growth potential.
  245. Some Things You Should Know About The Marcellus Shale

    December 08, 2011
    The development of the Marcellus Shale is likely to continue for decades as the play offers attractive economics.
  246. Denbury Resources Loves The Bakken

    November 28, 2011
    Denbury Resources has an active development program in the Bakken and plans to move away from some core operations.
  247. BHP Billiton Shale Asset Review

    November 18, 2011
    BHP Billiton is now a major player in the onshore oil and gas market in the U.S., and hopes to quadruple production ...
  248. BHP Billiton Loves The Fayetteville Shale

    November 18, 2011
    BHP Billiton plans to increase the development in the Fayetteville Shale over the next few years.
  249. Good Time To Invest In U.S. Oil?

    November 18, 2011
    The National Petroleum Council's most recent study concludes that the United States has a huge amount of oil and ...
  250. Say Hello To LRR Energy

    November 17, 2011
    LRR Energy L.P. is the latest energy company to access the capital markets through an initial public offering.
  251. The Push For Natural Gas Cars Is On

    November 15, 2011
    Natural gas as a transportation fuel hasn’t been so great, but could change with new by state and national governments.
  252. EnCana Likes Long Term Natural Gas Fundamentals

    November 15, 2011
    EnCana believes that natural gas still has a positive long-term future despite the current low price.
  253. EnCana Still Loves The Haynesville Shale

    November 14, 2011
    EnCana will continue to develop the Haynesville Shale and defy the industry trend towards more crude oil and liquids ...
  254. Anadarko Petroleum Works The Onshore

    November 03, 2011
    After the Gulf oil spill, Anadarko continues to develop its onshore properties in the U.S.
  255. Exxon Mobil - Biggest And Best, But Blah?

    October 31, 2011
    Exxon is often overlooked, but its quality is top-notch.
  256. Haynesville Shale - Third Quarter 2011 Update

    October 28, 2011
    The Haynesville Shale is helping E&P companies to profit.
  257. PDC Energy Sets Up For 2012

    October 21, 2011
    PDC Energy is preparing for 2012 with a final push to divest various oil and gas assets.
  258. Statoil Buys Into Bakken

    October 19, 2011
    Statoil makes a smart move in buying an emerging Bakken player.
  259. Bakken - What To Look For In Third Quarter 2011

    October 18, 2011
    The energy sector is a dynamic one. Third quarter earnings season offers investors a chance to get additional ...
  260. 4 Stocks To Analyze Before Tuesday

    October 17, 2011
    Here are four companies that will be releasing their earnings on October 18.
  261. Energy Sector - Third Quarter 2011 Issues

    October 14, 2011
    Third quarter issues will undoubtably be a topic of many conference calls in the Energy Sector, due to volatility in ...
  262. Time To Buy The Land Drillers

    October 12, 2011
    Land drillers are benefiting as both natural gas and oil drilling activity continues to increase. The market’s ...
  263. Energy Bloodbath Continues

    October 04, 2011
    Investors are fleeing the exploration and production sector as fears rise that a recession is more likely. This is ...
  264. Time To Invest In U.S. Oil?

    September 29, 2011
    The National Petroleum Council's most recent study concludes that the United States has a huge amount of oil and ...
  265. What's The Utica Shale Worth?

    September 27, 2011
    Wall Street is littered with grandiose proclamations on the value of stocks and assets. Time will solve the mystery ...
  266. Is There A Flood Of Oil On The Way?

    September 20, 2011
    The National Petroleum Council's most recent study concludes that the United States has a huge amount of oil and ...
  267. National Fuel Gas - Powered By The Marcellus Shale

    September 14, 2011
    National Fuel Gas has plans to transform itself into a high growth story in exploration and production.
  268. Playing Pennsylvania's Natural Gas Boom

    September 09, 2011
    Tapping natural gas in the Marcellus Shale rock formation has just recently begun, and for investors it represents ...
  269. Sanchez Energy Working The Eagle Ford Shale

    September 07, 2011
    Sanchez Energy plans an initial public offering and will be active almost exclusively in developing the Eagle Ford ...
  270. Say Hello To Matador Resources

    September 06, 2011
    Matador Resources has filed for an initial public offering of stock and will soon become the latest public company ...
  271. USGS Updates Marcellus Shale Resource Assessment

    September 01, 2011
    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has increased its estimate of the amount of resources present in the Marcellus ...
  272. Say Hello To The A-1 Carbonate Play In Michigan

    August 25, 2011
    Devon Energy is working on the A-1 carbonate play in Michigan as the search for domestic sources of oil and gas ...
  273. Haynesville Shale Activity Continues To Decline

    August 22, 2011
    The level of drilling activity in the Haynesville Shale is continuing to decline as the industry seeks higher ...
  274. Insiders Bullish On Commodities

    August 15, 2011
    Learn more about five commodity plays with insider activity.
  275. Mississippian Oil Play Gaining Traction

    August 15, 2011
    A new Mississippian oil play in the Mid Continent area of the United States has atttracted more interest from the ...
  276. E & P Operators Deal With Rising Costs

    August 05, 2011
    Exploration and production operators faced the problem of rising oil service costs again in the second quarter of 2011.
  277. Southwestern Energy's New Ventures Group Bears Fruit

    August 05, 2011
    Southwestern Energy reported a large acreage position prospective for the Lower Smackover Brown Dense formation. The ...
  278. E & P Operators Raising Capex

    August 05, 2011
    An easy flow of capital usually leads to irrational behavior and a bad ending, and the energy sector could easily ...
  279. Can Drilling Growth Prop Up Carbo Ceramics?

    August 05, 2011
    Carbo Ceramics needs to boost capacity and see overseas demand improve.
  280. July's S&P 500 Winners and Losers

    August 04, 2011
    See the best and worst performing S&P 500 stocks from July 2011.
  281. Chesapeake Energy Launches Development Of The Utica Shale

    August 04, 2011
    Chesapeake Energy disclosed a large position in the Utica Shale in Ohio and plans extensive development here over ...
  282. Juniper Another Disappointing Networking Story

    August 03, 2011
    Juniper got hammered on poor guidance, but these shares may be too cheap.
  283. Follow Growth Trends With These 9 Stocks

    July 29, 2011
    Fund and asset manager Quint Tatro says industries poised for growth include natural gas and medical devices. In ...
  284. Lofty Expectations Sink Riverbed, Fortinet And F5

    July 25, 2011
    A trio of growth tech stocks have come under withering selling due to worries about growth pace.
  285. Check Point Looks To Manage Its Own Threats

    July 20, 2011
    Check Point has to prove it can maintain growth and margins to support its present valuation.
  286. A Quick Peek At Chesapeake Energy

    June 30, 2011
    With the recent criticism of the natural gas industry, we take a look at one of its leading players.
  287. Statoil - United States Review

    June 27, 2011
    Statoil is actively developing onshore and offshore areas of the United States as the company works towards its goal ...
  288. Statoil Analyst Day Review

    June 27, 2011
    Statoil has a goal of 3% compound annual growth in production through 2020, and it hopes to reach this goal by ...
  289. Four Stocks The Insiders Are Buying

    June 20, 2011
    Recent insider buying has driven interest in these stocks way up in the last few weeks.
  290. A Look At Helmerich And Payne

    June 13, 2011
    Helmerich and Payne is leveraged to the United States drilling cycle and benefiting from the increase in drilling.
  291. Newborn Energy Companies

    June 10, 2011
    Two new energy companies have gone public as larger energy companies look to spin off assets and increase ...
  292. Southwestern Energy Still Loves The Fayetteville

    May 13, 2011
    Southwestern Energy is still milking the Fayetteville Shale for all it can. It rode the play to achieve 28% ...
  293. Utica Shale Moves Forward

    May 06, 2011
    The potential of this emerging play is unknown, causing some operators to move slowly.
  294. 4 Energy Companies Raising CAPEX

    May 05, 2011
    CAPEX increases were due to oil service costs, additional development activity or leasehold acquisitions.
  295. Chesapeake Making The Best Of A Tough Situation

    May 04, 2011
    Chesapeake is an aggressive (but savvy) operator in natural gas, which will hopefully pay off in the long run.
  296. This Week's Activist Filings

    April 26, 2011
    Although robust stock prices are hiding the flaws of broken or mismanaged businesses, there is still some activism ...
  297. Check Point Still On Point

    April 15, 2011
    Check Point has great market share and profitability but its share price isn't showing it yet.
  298. 2 Stocks With Room To Raise Dividends

    April 13, 2011
    These two decent dividend-paying stocks are more attractive than they may seem on the surface.
  299. Four S&P Stocks With A 10 P/E Ratio

    April 12, 2011
    There are still quality blue chip-like names that offer decent valuations and, in some cases, excellent yields.
  300. Natural Gas: Supply And Demand Issues

    April 08, 2011
    The market should not expect any relief from the excess supply of natural gas, due in part to the large number of ...
  301. Is South Africa Next For Shale Gas?

    April 04, 2011
    South Africa is being targeted by some exploration and production companies in the hunt for shale gas resources.
  302. This Week's Activist Filings

    March 29, 2011
    Buying or selling by an investor or insider with a large stake in a company is clearly valuable information to be ...
  303. Conoco Phillips Loves North America In 2011

    March 28, 2011
    Conoco Phillips is focusing a large part of its 2011 capital budget into several onshore plays in the United States.
  304. Liquefied Natural Gas Expands

    March 24, 2011
    The scope of the Japanese crisis has many nations wondering about how they will meet the demand for ever-increasing ...
  305. Investing In Tech Through Emerging Markets

    March 23, 2011
    Moving beyond low-cost production foundries, many emerging markets such as israel, South Korea and Taiwan are ...
  306. GMX Resources Moving Towards Oil And Liquids

    March 07, 2011
    GMX Resources is moving away from natural gas development and has bought into two popular oil and liquid plays.
  307. Icahn's Additions

    March 04, 2011
    We take a peek at some of Icahn Capital LP's holdings to see what positions Carl Icahn has added to.
  308. Mideast Unrest Squeezes Refiners

    March 02, 2011
    While shares of big oil names like Exxon and Chevron rally on higher prices, supply disruptions in the Middle East ...
  309. February's S&P 500 Winners and Losers

    March 01, 2011
    See the best and worst performing S&P 500 stocks from February 2011.
  310. 7 Energy Stocks Poised For A Pullback

    February 28, 2011
    Let's take a look at a few energy stocks that have recently entered overbought territory because these could be ...
  311. A Win-Win For Chespeake And BHP?

    February 24, 2011
    Chesapeake and BHP Billiton both get soemthing they need after a multi-billion dollar asset deal.
  312. EnCana Sets 2011 Capital Budget

    February 15, 2011
    EnCana Corporation plans to keep capital spending in 2011 even with last year, as the company moves cautiously amid ...
  313. Natural Gas PUDs Drop Like Flies

    February 10, 2011
    The exploration and production industry is removing undeveloped reserves from the proved category due to an ...
  314. Natural Gas Forecast

    February 03, 2011
    Long-term energy outlooks which suggest a fundamental energy shift to natural gas.
  315. Exxon Mobil Energy Outlook

    February 01, 2011
    The Exxon Mobil Energy Outlook contains an abundance of information on the supply and demand for energy over the ...
  316. Schlumberger Sets A Fast Pace

    January 25, 2011
    Schlumberger continues to benefit from high energy prices and a lot of exploration and production activity.
  317. Other Shale Plays To Watch In 2011

    January 19, 2011
    The exploration and production industry is focused on the Bakken and Eagle Ford Shale plays, but these other ones ...
  318. Plains Exploration And Production Looking To Oil In 2011

    January 19, 2011
    Plains Exploration and Production will make a major shift from the company's focus on natural gas development just a ...
  319. Pioneer Natural Resources Plans Big In 2011

    January 18, 2011
    Pioneer Natural Resources will focus greater capital into the Eagle Ford Shale and Spraberry formations in 2011.
  320. Icahn's Largest Positions

    January 13, 2011
    We take a peek at some of Icahn Capital LP's top holdings to see what stocks Carl Icahn has selected.
  321. Exploring Israel's Energy Potential

    January 07, 2011
    Israel recently made a major natural gas discovery. Find out how it will affect the industry.
  322. Will 2011 Be Another Wild Year In Software?

    January 07, 2011
    Will 2011 be as wild as 2010 was for small- and mid-cap software companies?
  323. Playing Tech Through Emerging Markets

    January 05, 2011
    Moving beyond low-cost production foundries, many emerging markets such as israel, South Korea and Taiwan are ...
  324. The Haynesville Shale In 2011

    January 05, 2011
    The Haynesville Shale will still receive a substantial amount of capital in 2011, despite current natural gas trends.
  325. Goodrich Petroleum Got A Little Oily In 2010

    January 03, 2011
    Goodrich Petroleum developed its core properties in the Haynesville Shale in 2010 and opened a front in Eagle Ford ...
  326. Comstock Resources Continues Haynesville Development In 2010

    January 03, 2011
    Comstock Resources continued to develop Haynesville Shale properties in 2010, while it also entered the Eagle Ford ...
  327. EOG Resources Still Loves Oil And Liquids

    December 29, 2010
    EOG Resources is allocating most of its capital budget to develop plays that produce oil and natural gas liquids as ...
  328. Chesapeake Energy Shifts To More Oil In 2010

    December 27, 2010
    In 2010, Chesapeake Energy began to transform from a company known for natural gas development to one with a more ...
  329. Can Sasol Liven Up North American Gas?

    December 22, 2010
    Sasol isn't getting involved in Canadian gas, for its own sake.
  330. Frac Tech Services To Go Public In 2011

    December 20, 2010
    Frac Tech Services, which offers hydraulic fracturing services to exploration and production companies, is going ...
  331. Energy Transfer Partners Grows With Onshore Development

    December 13, 2010
    Energy Transfer Partners is riding the development of unconventional resource basins in the United States and has ...
  332. Eagle Ford Shale Midstream Assets Coming

    December 06, 2010
    The oil and gas industry is building midstream assets at Eagle Ford Shale to process and transport production.
  333. Chesapeake Energy's Other Natural Gas Plays

    November 18, 2010
    Its biggest natural gas play is in the Haynesville Shale in Texas and Louisiana, but Chesapeake is in other areas as ...
  334. Four Affordable Commodity Stocks

    November 17, 2010
    A commodities price increase has pushed most commodity classes to multi-year highs. Learn about a few commodity ...
  335. Weak Prices Gassing Energy Producers

    November 08, 2010
    Weak natural gas prices are leading many producers to reorient towards oil.
  336. EOG Resources Continues The Oil Quest

    November 05, 2010
    EOG Resources continued its quest to move away from natural gas during the third quarter of 2010, as the company ...
  337. Operators Fill In The Blanks On The Niobrara Shale

    October 27, 2010
    The Niobrara Shale is at an early stage of development, but operators are starting to reveal more about this ...
  338. Chesapeake Energy Loves The Eagle Ford Shale

    October 25, 2010
    Chesapeake Energy is rapidly developing its vast holdings in the Eagle Ford Shale as the company seeks to increase ...
  339. Chesapeake Energy Pursues Tight Gas Plays

    October 21, 2010
    Chesapeake Energy has millions of acres of oil and gas properties to search and develop. Will new explorations find ...
  340. Halliburton Wins - And Loses

    October 19, 2010
    Halliburton did just fine, but overheated expectations are bad for the stock.
  341. Chesapeake Energy And The Anadarko Basin

    October 19, 2010
    Chesapeake Energy is pouring capital into the Granite and Colony Wash plays in the Anadarko Basin.
  342. Chesapeake Energy Can't Escape The Haynesville Shale

    October 18, 2010
    Chesapeake Energy is still primarily a natural gas company despite its ambitious goal to shift towards oil and liquids.
  343. Chesapeake Energy Analyst Meeting Review

    October 15, 2010
    Chesapeake Energy outlined the company's highlights and future strategy to shift further towards liquids and oil ...
  344. Foreign Investors Tap Into U.S. Shale Gas Play

    October 15, 2010
    One of China's leading oil companies takes a major stake in a U.S. shale gas field.
  345. Foreigners Agree: Eagle Ford Shale The Place To Be

    October 12, 2010
    Two major deals highlight the level of foreign interest in this promising Texas oil and gas field.
  346. The Estimated Ultimate Recovery Dance

    September 29, 2010
    The EUR numbers used by exploration and production companies vary based on location and experience of the operator.
  347. Regulators Up The Ante On Shale Gas

    September 24, 2010
    Regulatory push-back is increasing against shale gas producers. That could be bullish for natural gas prices.
  348. Cherokee's Sustainable Dividend Yield Still High

    September 10, 2010
    A more sustainable dividend closer to $1 would appear more reasonable for Cherokee Inc.
  349. The Story On Natural Gas Liquids

    September 01, 2010
    The production of natural gas liquids is increasing rapidly as exploration and production companies shift capital ...
  350. Can The U.S. Switch To Natural Gas?

    August 27, 2010
    Who stands to benefit if the U.S. decides to leverage this cheap and abundant fuel source?
  351. Natural Gas Liquids Concerns Increase

    August 24, 2010
    The rush to develop properties with natural gas liquids may be threatening the supply and demand balance.
  352. Niobrara Shale Development Advances In Q2

    August 17, 2010
    The exploration and production industry loves oil and other liquid hydrocarbons, and it has found a large source of ...
  353. Drilling Frenzy To Hold Acreage May Slow In 2011

    August 16, 2010
    The exploration and production industry's drilling frenzy to hold leases before they expire has led to an oversupply ...
  354. Granite Wash Gushes With Activity In Q2

    August 13, 2010
    The Granite Wash area of Texas and Oklahoma saw increased development activity during the Q2 of 2010 due to high ...
  355. Chesapeake Energy Talks Up Oil And Liquids

    August 10, 2010
    Chesapeake Energy is accelerating development of the oil and natural gas liquids plays in its vast portfolio.
  356. EOG Resources Continues Move Away From Natural Gas

    August 10, 2010
    EOG Resources seeks to increase its production of oil and liquids, and made good progress during the second quarter ...
  357. Southwestern Energy Sticks Fayetteville

    August 10, 2010
    Southwestern Energy is rapidly developing its natural gas assets in the Fayetteville Shale.
  358. A Nabor-ly Deal For Superior Well Services

    August 10, 2010
    Nabors takes a large step into the services arena, and a prime buyout target goes away.
  359. Comstock Resources Second Quarter 2010 Recap (CRK)

    August 05, 2010
    Comstock Resources continued development and diversified a little during the second quarter of 2010.
  360. Pipeline Income Popularity

    August 04, 2010
    As interest rates remain at paltry levels, attraction to the higher dividend yields and increasing cash flows of ...
  361. Ultra Petroleum - Low-Cost, High-Quality

    August 03, 2010
    Quality and value are usually a trade-off on Wall Street, but Ultra Petroleum seems to offer both.
  362. Investing In Israel

    July 29, 2010
    Israel offers solid fundamentals with the high-growth potential of a tech economy.
  363. Range Resources Puts More Capital Into Marcellus Shale

    July 28, 2010
    Range Resources increased its bet on the Marcellus Shale as its core of future growth. It did this by moving even ...
  364. Will The EPA Crack Down On "Fracking"?

    July 12, 2010
    The Gulf oil spill has pushed pollution concerns to the forefront, and helped to put shale gas exploration back on ...
  365. Israel: An Overlooked Market

    June 29, 2010
    Israel offers solid fundamentals with the high-growth potential of a tech economy.
  366. Fayetteville Shale Still Active

    June 16, 2010
    The Fayetteville Shale is still attracting capital from the exploration and production industry despite the glamour ...
  367. Delaware Basin Seeing More Activity

    June 15, 2010
    The Delaware Basin in Texas and New Mexico is experiencing more development as operators rush to lock up acreage in ...
  368. Onshore Drillers after the BP Disaster

    June 08, 2010
    The BP oil spill disaster may be the biggest boost to onshore and natural gas drilling in a long time.
  369. Bossier Shale Development Moves Forward

    June 07, 2010
    The exploration and production industry is moving to develop the Bossier Shale. This may reveal yet another massive ...
  370. Niobrara Formation Gaining Momentum

    May 18, 2010
    The energy industry is developing the Niobrara Formation, as part of the movement toward developing more oil and ...
  371. Contrarian Thinking In The Oil Patch

    May 14, 2010
    A contrarian investor should be looking at natural gas levered companies, as the industry and most investors flee in ...
  372. Granite Wash Attracts More Capital

    May 12, 2010
    The Granite Wash is one of the hottest non-shale plays in North America and was the focus of increased attention in ...
  373. Earnings From a Couple of Gas Giants

    May 11, 2010
    Natural gas prices may be down, but these two top-tier providers are far from out.
  374. Haynesville Shale Q1 Update

    May 06, 2010
    Companies active in the Haynesville Shale are still reporting difficulties in obtaining hydraulic fracturing equipment.
  375. Deltic Timber: A Housing And Energy Play

    April 29, 2010
    Deltic Timber is a play on a housing rebound but also will see a benefit from higher demand for wood in alternative ...
  376. EOG Resources Other Oily Plays

    April 23, 2010
    EOG Resources and others are developing the Waskada field in Canada and North Dakota, and other lesser known plays ...
  377. Shift Towards Oil Accelerates

    April 13, 2010
    The exploration and production industry is continuing to shift away from natural gas development and toward oil and ...
  378. The Worst Large Cap Stocks In March 2010

    April 07, 2010
    Energy stocks dominated the list of worst large cap stocks in the S&P 500 in March 2010, as investors dumped stocks ...
  379. Four S&P Stocks Under An 8 P/E Ratio

    April 02, 2010
    Forget about capturing returns from last year's stock prices. Yet even today, quality blue chip-like names offer ...
  380. The Hottest Thing In Natural Gas: Steel

    March 24, 2010
    While low prices are keeping a lid on producers, steel may be a stealth play on the growing natural gas industry.
  381. Forest Oil Analyst Meeting

    March 23, 2010
    Forest Oil outlined a comprehensive strategy to grow production at a double digit organic rate in 2010.
  382. BP Outlines Strategy For 2010 And Beyond

    March 18, 2010
    BP plans to achieve 1-2% oil and gas production growth through 2015 - can it follow through on this plan?
  383. The Energy Industry Shifts Away From Natural Gas?

    March 15, 2010
    The exploration and production industry is starting to shift away from natural gas, and more to oil.
  384. Anadarko Petroleum Analyst Meeting Review

    March 12, 2010
    Anadarko Petroleum held its annual analyst meeting and outlined the company's strategy to achieve its production and ...
  385. Southwestern Energy Diversifies

    March 03, 2010
    Southwestern Energy continues to build its operations outside the Fayetteville Shale with two new, high-growth shale ...
  386. Shale Gas Producers Up On Positive Revaluation

    February 19, 2010
    Despite the great North American gas glut, shale gas producers continue to thrive.
  387. Energy Mergers & Acquisitions In Comeback

    February 17, 2010
    The large volume of deals in the energy sector in Q4 2009, led by the Exxon Mobil purchase of XTO Energy, is a sign ...
  388. Selma Chalk Is No Slouch For Natural Gas

    January 26, 2010
    The Selma Chalk is being actively developed, although the formation gets almost no attention from the press or ...
  389. Marcellus Shale: What To Expect In 2010

    January 22, 2010
    The Marcellus Shale is receiving its share of development, despite environmental concerns about the hydraulic ...
  390. Pickens' Bullish Natural Gas Call Makes Sense

    January 22, 2010
    When T. Boone Pickens is bullish, investors listen. The former corporate raider is a raging bull for natural gas ...
  391. Carrizo Shifts Focus To Marcellus Shale In 2010

    January 14, 2010
    Carrizo Oil & Gas has successfully developed its acreage position in the Barnett Shale over the last few years, and ...
  392. Sky's The Limit In The Haynesville Shale

    January 12, 2010
    The Haynesville Shale should have a great 2010, as there is little risk of a dry hole and abundant supplies.
  393. Marcellus Shale Development May Reach New York In 2010

    January 11, 2010
    Marcellus Shale development will continue in 2010, as operators pour capital into this huge area. They may even ...
  394. What To Expect From Southwestern Energy In 2010

    January 07, 2010
    Southwestern Energy will spend 2010 continuing to milk its core Fayetteville Shale area for cash flow, while moving ...
  395. 4 Possible Energy Surprises For 2010

    January 05, 2010
    2010 may have some surprises for investors in the energy sector.
  396. The Fayetteville Shale Remains No.2 In 2009

    December 31, 2009
    Bt it slowed down slightly as production companies shifted capital to newer shale plays.
  397. Watch For The Bossier Shale In 2010

    December 30, 2009
    The Bossier Shale will gain more attention in 2010, as exploration and production companies test the potential of ...
  398. The Barnett Shale Shows Its Age In 2009

    December 16, 2009
    The Barnett shale slowed down slightly in 2009, as exploration and production companies shifted capital to other ...
  399. Exxon Mobil Deal Validates Unconventional Resource Plays

    December 16, 2009
    Exxon Mobil's purchase of XTO validates the unconventional resource plays in North America and may trigger other deals.
  400. Natural Gas: A Bad Year, But Ready To Rebound

    December 15, 2009
    A massive supply glut and slumping demand turned natural gas into one of the worst investments of 2009.
  401. Exxon Bets On Natural Gas

    December 14, 2009
    Energy giant Exxon may have changed the perception of natural gas this week with a market moving maneuver.
  402. Shale Plays Go International

    December 01, 2009
    The U.S. business model of unconventional resources is about to jump the Atlantic as Europe and Africa realize the ...
  403. Play Oil And Gas With Questar Corp

    November 30, 2009
    Questar Corp recently outlined the strength of its exploration and production business, and its midstream and ...
  404. Energen Tilts Toward Oil

    November 26, 2009
    Energen is tilting its capital expenditures toward developing its oil assets in the Permian Basin due to its bearish ...
  405. Chesapeake Energy Looks To The Future

    November 04, 2009
    Chesapeake Energy has built large positions in shale plays in North America and is researching the future oil and ...
  406. First Movers In Shale Plays Benefit

    November 03, 2009
    Exploration and production companies that were early into North Amercian shale plays have lower land acquisition costs.
  407. Oil Rules

    October 28, 2009
    Natural gas development may be losing ground to oil development in the United States as the price of oil stays higher.
  408. Multiple Pay Zones

    October 19, 2009
    North America may have the reputation of being tapped out but that's far from the truth when it comes to oil and gas.
  409. Top 5 Natural Gas Producers

    October 16, 2009
    Natural gas is the cleanest of the fossil fuels. Exploration and development of it has led to huge production gains.
  410. What Could Go Wrong With Shale Plays

    October 09, 2009
    The exploration and production industry loves oil and gas shale plays but these areas are not a lock yet.
  411. Understated Energy Plays

    October 09, 2009
    Despite the attention focused on emerging shale plays, there still a number of conventional energy opportunities.
  412. Large Cap Winners In September

    October 05, 2009
    A review of the best performing large cap stocks in September, 2009.
  413. The Natural Gas Conundrum

    September 01, 2009
    Patient natural gas investors could see a large payoff - which will be welcome, after the recent lag.
  414. Shale, Shale, Everywhere

    August 24, 2009
    The media tends to focus on the Barnett, Fayetteville, Haynesville, Marcellus and Bakken Shales. However, there are ...
  415. Shale Plays: Not The Only Game In Town

    August 13, 2009
    Shale plays get plenty of coverage, but there are many other promising plays going on in North American exploration ...
  416. Exxon Mobil Still A Powerhouse

    August 06, 2009
    Exxon Mobil is still a force to be reckoned with despite the scary headlines associated with its recent earnings ...
  417. What We Learned About The Marcellus Shale

    August 04, 2009
    Earnings season has revealed that the Marcellus Shale is attracting more attention than ever as several companies ...
  418. Viruses, Spyware And Botnets - Oh My!

    August 04, 2009
    Despite rising threat levels, IT managers have cut spending on security software. That's hit industry leader ...
  419. Things To Watch For During Energy Earnings Season

    July 15, 2009
    Earnings season is always very dynamic in all of the markets, but none more so than energy, which is impacted by ...
  420. The European Stampede Continues

    July 03, 2009
    The European oil and gas industry continues to buy into U.S. domestic shale plays as the word about the value of ...
  421. What If The Energy Bulls Are Wrong?

    June 29, 2009
    Investors might want to own exploration and production stocks that earn returns at current low oil and natural gas ...
  422. Outrageous CEO Compensation In Natural Gas

    June 23, 2009
    We take a look at the disparate compensation for natural gas CEOs and see who's worth it and what it means for ...
  423. What Happens If Natural Gas Storage Fills Up?

    June 23, 2009
    Storage levels for natural gas are very high relative to cpacity and historical levels, setting up the possibility ...
  424. Will European Shale Come To The Rescue?

    June 22, 2009
    Western Europe has some promising unconventional oil and gas shales similiar to ones in the U.S.
  425. Oil Gas Ratio At Extreme Levels

    June 18, 2009
    The ratio between the price of natural gas and oil is at a multi-year high, leaving most traders to bet that the ...
  426. Don't Forget Kansas For Natural Gas

    June 12, 2009
    Investors don't think of Kansas when they look at the exploration and production industry, but the state has large ...
  427. The Barnett Shale's Evolution

    June 01, 2009
    The Barnett shale is maturing, which means less growth as companies move on to new shale plays.
  428. Contango Oil And Gas

    May 28, 2009
    Contango Oil and Gas has been able to successfully carry out its exploration program offshore, but still carries a ...
  429. Natural Gas Rising From The Ashes

    May 18, 2009
    The natural gas market is showing signs of a bottom. Is now the right time to buy in?
  430. Marcellus Siren Song Plays On

    May 12, 2009
    The Marcellus is still attracting capital from operators looking for the next great source of growth in natural gas ...
  431. Annual Energy Outlook

    May 01, 2009
    Government projections on supply, demand and prices can help investors look for investable themes.
  432. Gaming The Natural Gas Supply

    May 01, 2009
    Companies are reducing natural gas supply with shut-ins or production cuts, creating the illusion of a better ...
  433. Preparing For An Energy Bear Market

    April 16, 2009
    The bear case for natural gas prices in 2009 is quite convincing, and investors can protect themselves by owning ...
  434. Shale Plays Gone Wild - The Woodford

    April 13, 2009
    The Woodford shale has attracted much capital from the industry, but lately it has felt the effects of lower natural ...
  435. Shale Plays Gone Wild - The Barnett

    April 03, 2009
    The Barnett shale is the mother of North American shale plays, and even with low natural gas prices, it's worth a look.
  436. Cimarex's Low Profile Could Mean High Potential

    March 24, 2009
    Cimarex Energy keeps a low profile, but solid financials and significant acreage in the Woodland shale might make it ...
  437. Shale Plays Gone Wild - The Fayetteville

    March 23, 2009
    This shale play is at a development sweet spot, making it appealing for investors.
  438. Natural Gas Shares: A Compelling Contrarian Bet

    March 19, 2009
    Natural gas fundamentals couldn't be worse. This could be the time to buy.
  439. Newfield Exploration A Winner In Energy Recovery

    March 17, 2009
    This company has a promising play in the Woodford shale and has the financial strength to last during the downturn ...
  440. Let Commodity Cutbacks Begin

    March 05, 2009
    Commodity producers are beginning to cut production, the first step in balancing the market and restoring higher ...
  441. 5 Reasons Iconix Still Makes Sense

    February 26, 2009
    There are five reasons you should buy Iconix at its current price, despite the recessionary environment.
  442. EOG Resources Is A Long-Term Winner

    February 23, 2009
    Combining EOG Resources' excellent core assets and good future prospects with its financial flexibility, it's a good ...
  443. Reducing CAPEX In Oil

    February 19, 2009
    Forest Oil is cutting costs, extending its debt term structure and focusing on core areas to survive the current ...
  444. More Than An Exploration And Production Company

    January 28, 2009
    Penn Virginia's partial ownership of two other publicly traded companies may give it an edge over its peers.
  445. Hercules' Strength Defies Weakness

    January 27, 2009
    Hercules Offshore has sold off more than its peers did due to investor concern about leverage and demand. Did it act ...
  446. Ceiling Falls On Exploration And Production Sector

    January 20, 2009
    Exploration and production companies' use of esoteric accounting charges caused a sharp decline in commodity prices.
  447. Oil States Is A Play On Three Trends

    January 20, 2009
    Oil States' business is leveraged to development of the Canadian oil sands, deep water and unconventional shale ...
  448. Southwestern Energy Puts Its Money Where Its Mouth Is

    January 12, 2009
    Southwestern Energy raised capital expenditure for 2009, while everyone else is cutting back.
  449. Refining Goodrich Petroleum's Resource Play

    January 09, 2009
    Goodrich Petroleum has a potential resource play on Haynesville Shale, which could add some slick profits.
  450. Unit Corp Mixes It Up

    January 07, 2009
    Unit Corp explores, drills and supplies energy, making it an interesting hybrid pick.
  451. Petrohawk Poised For Natural Gas Recovery

    November 18, 2008
    Petrohawk is one of the first movers in the The Eagle Ford Shale. Long term, this bet should pay off.
  452. EOG Resources Reports A Solid Quarter

    November 05, 2008
    EOG Resources' net income showed strength despite a boost from mark-to-market derivative gains.
  453. Are BP's Dividends Safe?

    November 04, 2008
    Current performance looks flashy, but BP isn't investing enough in finding new resources.
  454. BJ Services Under Pressure

    November 04, 2008
    BJ Services isn't the strongest player in its field, but valuation has fallen to a near-ridiculous level.
  455. Apache: Slow, Safe And Smart

    October 29, 2008
    Apache stayed conservative when oil was hitting new highs every other week, now that restraint is paying off.
  456. Nabors' Stong Earnings Mask Big Problems

    October 24, 2008
    Nabors Industries beat earnings estimates, but when you drill deeper the oil and gas rig outlook is risky.
  457. Halliburton Reports A Good Q3 Despite GAAP Loss

    October 22, 2008
    Halliburton put out a good quarter despite the headline loss.
  458. Chesapeake Calms Investor Fears

    October 22, 2008
    A downturn in the oil market had crippled Chesapeake Energy, but the company has a plan to finance its debt during a ...
  459. CEOs Gone Wild

    October 14, 2008
    Several CEOs of major corporations have dumped shares because of their own margin calls. Should investors begin to ...
  460. Chesapeake Energy Cuts Drilling Plan

    September 23, 2008
    Falling natural gas prices forced Chesapeake Energy to scrap drilling plans. Learn why natural gas stocks may not be ...
  461. Digging For Deals In The Energy Rubble

    September 11, 2008
    Energy stocks have been ravaged lately. Falling crude prices instigated the action, but the fallout may have been ...
  462. Five Dividend Darlings For August 21

    August 21, 2008
    Dividend-paying stocks definitely have advantages. If your portfolio could use some downside protection, check out ...
  463. Bears In The Oil Patch For July 24

    July 24, 2008
    Oil futures have come down off of their highs and have taken oil companies with them. Is this the end for oil?
  464. Six Buyback Artists For July 18

    July 18, 2008
    Share repurchases are a great way to spot undervalued companies. This week we focus on BJ's Wholesale and its ...
  465. Haynesville Shale Speculation Heats Up

    July 07, 2008
    Natural gas drilling results released by Petrohawk Energy stoked the speculative fires for the area. Learn who will ...
  466. Five Dividend Darlings For Your Portfolio

    April 24, 2008
    Does your portfolio lack a solid dividend yield? Here are five dividend-paying stocks to snap up while their yields ...
  467. Natural Gas Glut Looming

    July 11, 2007
    The recent U.S. heatwave could lift natural gas prices, but it will be temporary.
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