Stocks To Watch: Molycorp Inc (NYSE:MCP), Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE:CIM), salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), Kodiak Oil & Gas (NYSE:KOG), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL)

Investors in Molycorp Inc (NYSE:MCP) saw new options begin trading May 19, 2014, for the August 16th expiration. Molycorp Inc (NYSE:MCP) stock performance was -2.40% in last session and finished the day at $2.85. Traded volume was 4,571,200 shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 5.03 million shares. The beta of the stock remained 3.25. Molycorp Inc (NYSE:MCP) insider … Continue reading Stocks To Watch: Molycorp Inc (NYSE:MCP), Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE:CIM), salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), Kodiak Oil & Gas (NYSE:KOG), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL)

Basic Material Active Runners: Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Kinross Gold (NYSE:KGC)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. has finalized a Deal with Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AUY) and Osisko Mining Corporation, where, Osisko’s common shares will be taken over by Agnico Eagle and Yamana. The Trade market reacted negatively and a sharp fall of 8.8% was observed in the Market. Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AUY) stock performance was -2.39% in last session and finished the day at $7.77. … Continue reading Basic Material Active Runners: Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Kinross Gold (NYSE:KGC)

Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) releases quarterly financial results before the market opens on 21 April, 2014. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) stock performance was 0.66% in last session and finished the day at $60.90. Traded volume was 11.68million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 8.71million shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.73. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) insider ownership is 0.30%. Schlumberger … Continue reading Oil & Gas Equipment Most Active Stocks: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB), Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI), 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)

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)

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)