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16 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now

Fri, 17 May 2013 08:30:30 -0400

Where You Can Still Find Value and Growth

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400

Here are three blue chips to ride the wave, as we update your Growth Portfolio.

Natural Gas Prices Slip as Stocks Rise

Thu, 16 May 2013 06:40:00 -0400

DailyFinance.com: The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) today reported the U.S. natural gas stocks increased by 99 billion cubic feet last week, above the expected build of about 95 billion cubic feet anticipated by analysts. Natural gas futures prices were ... Read more

U.S. Becomes Oil Superpower

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:14:41 -0400

A recent IEA report estimates that the U.S. is on track to become the top oil-producing nation by 2017, and this could upset the global oil markets...

Oil explorers not expecting tax hike from Irish review

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:07:52 -0400

DUBLIN, May 15 (Reuters) - Oil company executives shrugged off on Wednesday the risk of Ireland hiking its tax on licences, as the minister reviewing the rate said it was similar in other countries trying to encourage oil exploration.

Jim Cramer's 5 Investing Sweet Spots

Tue, 14 May 2013 18:00:35 -0400

Jim Cramer often advocates themes in the market. These are big picture ideas that he believes will lift the fortunes of companies and by proxy their stocks. Following are 5 themes that he likes right here and right now.

Ireland to review tax on oil, cautious on Norway-style rate

Tue, 14 May 2013 15:39:37 -0400

DUBLIN, May 14 (Reuters) - Ireland's energy minister launched a review of the country's low tax rate on oil and gas on Tuesday, but cautioned that it would need to maintain a regime that encouraged more exploration in its unproven waters.

Dollar Strength Could Be New Woe for Oil Companies

Tue, 14 May 2013 14:00:33 -0400

The U.S. dollar is on the rise, helping to contain oil prices. But it could also be problematic for oil companies - several of which have seen revenue crimped by flat oil prices.

The Dow Closes Above 15,000! FDX, WFM, CMG, EOG, SLB, APA, RL, LQDT, KORS, URBN, VCLK, APC, GS, C

Sun, 12 May 2013 13:49:38 -0400

The markets pushed higher today, sending SPX to a new all-time high, 1525.96, and the Dow to 15056.2 for the close. Nasdaq also gained +3.66 points. Energy stocks were strong today. EOG reported a strong quarter last night, beating the estimates. Its shares rallied almost +10% today. APA and SLB also went slightly up. Retail [...]

Before the Crowd, How We Found MGM, EOG, VLO and TXN

Sat, 11 May 2013 10:00:00 -0400

16 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now

Fri, 10 May 2013 12:16:25 -0400

QEP Midstream Partners files for IPO of up to $400 million

Thu, 09 May 2013 18:05:35 -0400

May 9 (Reuters) - QEP Midstream Partners LP, the operating arm of oil and natural gas exploration company QEP Resources Inc , filed with U.S. regulators to raise up to $400 million in an initial public offering of common stock.

UPDATE: Jefferies Raises PT on EOG Resources Following Eagle Ford Growth

Thu, 09 May 2013 12:03:35 -0400

In a report published Thursday, Jefferies analyst Biju Z. Perincheril reiterated a Buy rating on EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG), and raised the price target from $155.00 to $160.00.

In the report, Perincheril noted, “Driven by tremendous growth in the Eagle Ford, we forecast EOG is poised to generate free

Watch for Continued Gains in Shares of EOG Resources (EOG)

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:31:00 -0400

Jefferies Raises Price Target on EOG Resources (EOG)

Thu, 09 May 2013 10:33:53 -0400

Jefferies reported on Thursday that it has raised its price target on natural gas producer, EOG Resources Inc (EOG). The firm has raised its price target on EOG from $155 to $160 due to the company’s wells in the Eagle Ford formation in Texas. This price target suggests a 15% upside from the stock’s current [...]

Jefferies Lifts Numbers on EOG Resources (EOG) on Eagle Ford Acceleration

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:58:08 -0400

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UPDATE: Bank of America Upgrades EOG Resources to Buy on Execution/Visibility

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:30:28 -0400

In a report published Thursday, Bank of America analyst Doug Leggate upgraded the rating on EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) from Neutral to Buy, and raised the price target from $140.00 to $175.00.

In the report, Leggate noted, “For some time the shares have been trading within a wide band

Natural Gas Futures Weighed Down by Rise in Inventory

Thu, 09 May 2013 06:55:00 -0400

DailyFinance.com: The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) today reported the U.S. natural gas stocks increased by 88 billion cubic feet last week, above the expected build of about 83 billion cubic feet anticipated by analysts. Natural gas futures prices were ... Read more

Cramer: Few Investors Recongnize This Stealth Catalyst

Wed, 08 May 2013 18:00:20 -0400

"It's become all too clear to me," said Jim Cramer, "this catalyst doesn't get nearly the attention it deserves."

An OMG Quarter for EOG

Wed, 08 May 2013 17:32:00 -0400

We don’t see many earnings windfalls like this. When EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) reported first-quarter operating earnings of $1.80 a share last week, it beat analysts’ consensus estimate by 62 cents, and 52 percent. And there was no gimmick involved, unless you want to count as the gimmick the skill of drilling surprisingly prolific oil [...]

EOG Resources to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

Wed, 08 May 2013 17:06:00 -0400

Best Bets in the Bakken

Wed, 08 May 2013 17:01:00 -0400

Last week the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) provided an update of oil and gas resources in the Bakken region. This was the first update since a 2008 USGS report that estimated mean undiscovered volumes of 3.65 billion barrels of oil and 1.85 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. The new estimate includes the Three Forks [...]

BofA/Merrill Lynch Upgrades EOG Resources (EOG) to Buy

Wed, 08 May 2013 14:26:03 -0400

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EOG Resources: The Winning Streak Continues (EOG)

Wed, 08 May 2013 10:42:00 -0400

Free Research Reports on ARIA, EOG, FSLR and GME Issued by the Bedford Report

Wed, 08 May 2013 08:15:00 -0400

Note to Editors: The Following Is an Investment Opinion Being Issued by the Equity News Circuit

Hot Option Plays: Tech Lags Into The Close After Hours

Tue, 07 May 2013 18:18:04 -0400

Cusick’s Corner 05-07-2013 After Hours The grind higher continues and market averages are again sporting gains heading into the final 90 minutes of trading Tuesday. The economic calendar remains light until jobless claims Thursday morning. On the earnings front, DirectTV (NASDAQ:DTV), Fossil (NASDAQ:FOSL), and EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG) are among a handful of names trading higher [...]

Market Wrap-Up for May 7 (MELI, VNO, ANF, EOG, TIF, more)

Tue, 07 May 2013 16:29:47 -0400

As the bulls continue to try and maintain the Dow 15K levels (not that it matters all that much — see below), earnings and analyst calls continue to account for much of the stock price action we are seeing. On the earnings side, investors were buying up the results from the likes of MercadoLibre (MELI) [...]

US HOT STOCKS: MercadoLibre Inc., Fossil Inc., Lentuo International Inc., EOG Resources, Inc.

Tue, 07 May 2013 13:53:22 -0400

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Dow Tops 15,000

Tue, 07 May 2013 13:35:21 -0400

The Dow broke the 15,000 mark again by gaining 49 points to 15,018 during the midday. Nasdaq eased 2 points to 3390.

Hot Option Plays: Offense Still In Control Midday

Tue, 07 May 2013 13:17:59 -0400

Cusick’s Corner 05-07-2013 The market has clearly rotated into offensive underlyings and out of defensive. Leadership has moved away from higher yielding defensive sectors, XLP/XLV/XLU, to sectors that perform better in stronger economic environments, XLE/XLF/XLI/XLB/XLI/XLK. The Energies, XLE, and Materials, XLB, are now challenging highs and are really taking on a strong leadership role in [...]

Perfect Trade Setups, How to Play FSLR, COP and EOG

Tue, 07 May 2013 13:00:00 -0400

Analyst Moves: EOG, CBI, APO

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:51:30 -0400

This morning, UBS increased its price target on shares of EOG Resources (EOG) to $160 as better production volumes will boost earnings. In the report, UBS also raised its EPS estimates.

Energy stocks up, EOG leads after earnings

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:12:47 -0400

Energy stocks gain, with EOG Resources ahead of the pack after reporting first-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street expectations.

News on Notable Gainers (ALU, EOG, YHOO, GNW, CLF)

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:10:11 -0400

New York, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/07/2013 -- Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU) shares gained 8.78% to $1.42. The company, on April 26, posted a wider than expected loss for the first quarter as sales nearly stalled and restructuring costs continued to mount. The company said it lost $461.72 million in the January-March period, compared to a 259 million euros gain a year earlier. Sales were nearly flat at 3.23 billion euros. Analysts had forecast a first quarter loss of 265 million euros on sales of 3.2 billion euros. Alcatel Lucent SA is a France based company that proposes solutions used by service providers, businesses, and governments worldwide to offer voice, data, and video services to their own customers.

EOG Resources (EOG) rallies with Q1 profits

Tue, 07 May 2013 11:52:17 -0400

EOG Resources Inc. (NYSE: EOG) shares rallied 7.6% to $135.67. The independent crude-oil and natural-gas company said Monday its first-quarter profit rose to $1.82 a share from $1.20 a share. Share volume was 502,000, already beating an all-day average of 448,000

Societe Generale Upgrades EOG Resources (EOG) to Hold

Tue, 07 May 2013 11:11:22 -0400

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EOG Resources Reports Higher Earnings; Beats Estimates; Shares Rise (EOG)

Tue, 07 May 2013 09:54:19 -0400

Shares of natural gas producer, EOG Resources Inc (EOG) are risin on higher earnings and better than expected first quarter results on Tuesday. The Houston, TX based company reported first quarter earnings of $494.73 million, or $1.82 per share, up 35% from $324.01 million, or $1.20 per share last year. Excluding special items, earnings were [...]

Benzinga's Top Upgrades

Tue, 07 May 2013 09:01:52 -0400

Analysts at Bank of America upgraded Noah Holdings (NYSE: NOAH) from “underperform” to “buy.” The target price for Noah Holdings has been raised from $7.66 to $8.70. Noah Holdings' stock closed at $7.90 yesterday.

Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus upgraded EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) from “hold” to “buy.”

Stifel Nicolaus Upgrades EOG Resources (EOG) to Buy

Tue, 07 May 2013 08:48:45 -0400

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BRIEF-EOG Resources shares up following ratings upgrade from brokerages

Tue, 07 May 2013 08:39:16 -0400

NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - EOG Resources Inc : * Shares up 4.7 percent in premarket trade following ratings upgrade from

UPDATE 1-EOG quarterly profit up more than expected

Mon, 06 May 2013 17:53:45 -0400

May 6 (Reuters) - EOG Resources Inc reported a better-than-expected 53 percent increase in first-quarter earnings, as oil and gas output from the company's wells in the Eagle Ford formation in Texas helped push production higher.

EOG quarterly profit up, Eagle Ford output helps

Mon, 06 May 2013 17:32:38 -0400

May 6 (Reuters) - EOG Resources Inc reported a 53 percent increase in first-quarter earnings, as oil and gas output from the company's wells in the Eagle Ford formation in Texas helped push production higher.

EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) Tops Q1 EPS Views; Revs Heavy

Mon, 06 May 2013 17:13:16 -0400

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EOG Resources Reports Robust First Quarter 2013 Results Led by Prolific Eagle Ford Crude Oil Wells

Mon, 06 May 2013 17:11:00 -0400

New oil gusher reported in Eastern Colorado

Mon, 06 May 2013 16:32:02 -0400

Daily Dividend Report: GG, D, EOG, ITW, FTR

Mon, 06 May 2013 15:42:26 -0400

This morning, Goldcorp (GG) declared its monthly dividend of five cents per share, maintaining the amount paid to shareholders last month. Based on the current stock price, investors can expect a yield of about 2.1% going forward.

Goldman Sachs’ Equity Strategist Names 40 Most Undervalued Stocks

Mon, 06 May 2013 15:21:56 -0400

Goldman Sachs’ chief US equity strategist David Kostin doesn’t see much upside to the S&P 500 through the end of this year. But he expects plenty of individual stocks to outperform. In Kostin’s most recent US Monthly Chartbook, provides an updated list of stocks with the most upside potential. While Oil and gas firms, including drillers and refiners, dominate the ...

Goldman Sachs’ Equity Strategist Names 40 Most Undervalued Stocks

Mon, 06 May 2013 15:21:56 -0400

US Stock Futures Slightly Higher, Gold Gains

Mon, 06 May 2013 06:20:20 -0400

US stock futures are slightly higher this morning, as investors are awaiting nonfarm payrolls. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 11 points to 14,909.00 and S&P 500 index futures rose 0.50 points to 1,609.00. Nasdaq 100 futures gained 4.25 points to 2,939.25.

US stocks closed higher on Friday, with

EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) Declares $0.1875 Quarterly Dividend; 0.6% Yield

Mon, 06 May 2013 06:17:35 -0400

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