Oil & Gas active stocks: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), McDermott International (NYSE:MDR), Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB), Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT)

Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL)’s stock had its “neutral” rating reiterated by Zacks in a note issued to investors on Thursday, American Banking News reports. They currently have a $63.00 price target on the stock. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) stock performance was -3.29% in last session and finished the day at $57.36. Traded volume was 11.21million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock … Continue reading Oil & Gas active stocks: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), McDermott International (NYSE:MDR), Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB), Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT)

Jason Knox04/0804/08

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Basic Material Active Stocks: Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (NYSE:POT), Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM)

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (NYSE:POT) was upgraded to a market perform rating by research analysts at Cowen and Company. The price recovery in the Potash market and growth in the Nitrogen market will benefit the company’s top line. Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (NYSE:POT) stock performance was -2.48% in last session and finished the day at $35.32. Traded volume was 8.21million shares in the last session and the … Continue reading Basic Material Active Stocks: Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (NYSE:POT), Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM)

Kevin Long04/0204/02

Basic Material Active Runners: Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM), Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY)

Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) was the target of unusually large options trading activity on Thursday. Investors bought 9,887 put options on the stock, AnalystRatingsNetwork reports. This represents an increase of approximately 108% compared to the average daily volume of 4,752 put options. Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) stock performance was -0.56% in last session and finished the day at $22.94. Traded volume was 12.03million shares in … Continue reading Basic Material Active Runners: Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM), Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY)

Jason Knox03/2803/28

Market Alert: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), FuelCell Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:FCEL), Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXN), Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS), Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE:DNR)

Halliburton Co. (NYSE: HAL) and Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI) on Dec. 22 released a slew of details related to the Houston-based oilfield services companies’ pending acquisition deal. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 10.70% and weekly performance is 1.27%. On last trading day company shares ended up $39.73. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) distance from 50-day simple moving average … Continue reading Market Alert: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), FuelCell Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:FCEL), Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXN), Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS), Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE:DNR)

Kevin Long12/29

5 Active Stocks: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW), Allergan Inc. (NYSE:AGN), Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA), Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC)

Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) sweetened its final offer only slightly from its first bid for rival Baker Hughes Inc., but the bump was magnified by a drop in Baker Hughes’s share price during merger talks this autumn between the world’s second- and third-largest oil-field service companies. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 10.70% and weekly performance is 4.92%. On … Continue reading 5 Active Stocks: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW), Allergan Inc. (NYSE:AGN), Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA), Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC)

Jason Knox12/23

Morning Movers: Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), MER Telemanagement Solutions Ltd. (NASDAQ:MTSL), Associated Banc-Corp (NASDAQ:ASBC), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL)

The flurry of promotions in the wireless industry are taking a toll on America’s biggest phone companies — AT&T Inc. (T) and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ). Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 13.50% and weekly performance is -4.46%. On last trading day company shares ended up $46.92. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) … Continue reading Morning Movers: Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), MER Telemanagement Solutions Ltd. (NASDAQ:MTSL), Associated Banc-Corp (NASDAQ:ASBC), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL)

Mark DeFrance12/10