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) 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)

NYSE gainers: Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT), SouFun Holdings (NYSE:SFUN), Precision Drilling (NYSE:PDS), Oasis Petroleum Inc. (NYSE:OAS)

Staff at the Shannon Way-based oil rig manufacturer Weatherford International Ltd (NYSE:WFT) are downing tools to cycle 400 miles to the French capital in a bid to raise £10,000 for Prostate Cancer UK. Daryl Stroud is the company’s managing director and will join his team, which includes a worker based in the US who will fly over for the July event. Weatherford International Ltd (NYSE:WFT) … Continue reading NYSE gainers: Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT), SouFun Holdings (NYSE:SFUN), Precision Drilling (NYSE:PDS), Oasis Petroleum Inc. (NYSE:OAS)

Basic Material Active Movers: Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR), Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT), Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU), Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM)

Block trades serve as a useful indicator for investors trying to understand the sentiment of large financial institutions. A total of 64 block trades were executed today, typically at least 10,000 shares or more represent a single block unit. Further analysis into the trading activity reveals that 581,944 shares were bought and 448,283 shares were sold. The bought/sold ratio for shares of Alpha Natural Resources, … Continue reading Basic Material Active Movers: Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR), Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT), Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU), Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM)