Energy stocks advanced 1.0% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.3%, the Nasdaq was down 0.6% and the S&P 500 fell 0.3%.
Some of the biggest gainers among energy stocks include:
- Sm Energy Company (SM): SM stock is up 5.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Laredo Petroleum Holdings Inc (LPI): LPI stock is up 5.1% today and up 20.2% in the last month.
- Oasis Petroleum Inc (OAS): OAS stock is up 4.7% today.
- Ep Energy Corp (EPE): EPE stock is up 4.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Concho Resources Inc (CXO): CXO stock is up 3.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Denbury Resources (DNR): DNR stock is up 3.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Continental Resources (CLR): CLR stock is up 3.5% today.
- Baytex Energy Corp (BTE): BTE stock is up 3.5% today.
- Wpx Energy Inc. Common Stock W (WPX): WPX stock is up 3.6% today.
- Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX): HLX stock is up 3.3% today.
Some of the biggest losers among energy stocks include:
- Western Refining (WNR): WNR stock is down 1.4% today.
- Columbia Pipeline Partners LP (CPPL): CPPL stock is down 0.9% today.
- Hollyfrontier Corp (HFC): HFC stock is down 0.8% today.
- IHS Inc (IHS): IHS stock is down 0.4% today.
- Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.B): RDS.B stock is down 0.5% today.
- Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC): MPC stock is down 0.5% today.
- Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDS.A): RDS.A stock is down 0.4% today.
- Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY): OXY stock is down 0.2% today.
- Valero Energy Corp (VLO): VLO stock is down 0.2% today.
- Delek US Holdings (DK): DK stock is down 0.1% today.
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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
