Monday’s market action for some stocks making up the AMEX Oil Indec ($XOI).
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) stock has seen solid buying interest over the past month with a gain of over 22% and leading the top spot in the oil & gas sector. Moreover, the stock has soared 90% so far this year. On Monday, OXY stock ended higher by 4% to $32.93 with more than 25.90 million shares exchanged hands, above its average volume of 16.84 million shares.
Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) is another stock in the energy sector which has been showing consistent rise. The stock has moved up 36% over the past one month. Moreover, the stock has soared 146% so far this year. The stock is trading above 340% from its 52-week low and 1% away from its 52-week high.
PetroChina Company Limited (NYSE:PTR) stock saw a bit of pullback in Monday’s trading session. PTR stock ended lower by 0.44% to $52.05 with more than 110k shares exchanged hands, above its average volume of 240k shares. The stock has moved up about 8% in the past one month. The stock is trading above 88% from its 52-week low and 5% away from its 52-week high.
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) stock is showing a very bullish move over the past few trading session as the stock jumped to a new 52-week high. In fact the stock has increased by 26% over the past month. The stock is trading above 170% from its 52-week low and 1.35% away from its 52-week high.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) stock is in bullish zone considering the stock jumped to multi-month high last week. The stock has moved up about 84% in the past year. The stock is trading above 101% from its 52-week low and just 3.64% away from its 52-week high.
Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) stock is in bullish zone considering the stock jumped to multi-month high last week. The stock has moved up about 60% in the past year. The stock is trading above 87% from its 52-week low and just 14% away from its 52-week high.
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) stock has seen solid buying interest over the past month with a gain of over 13% and leading the top spot in the oil & gas sector. Moreover, the stock has soared 30% so far this year. On Monday, OXY stock ended lower by 0.05% to $109.56 with more than 10.32 million shares exchanged hands, above its average volume of 10.64 million shares.
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:MPC) is another stock in the energy sector which has been showing consistent rise. The stock has moved up 13% over the past one month. Moreover, the stock has soared 60% so far this year. The stock is trading above 148% from its 52-week low and 2% away from its 52-week high.
EOG Resources Inc. (NYSE:EOG) stock is showing a very bullish move over the past few trading session as the stock jumped to a new 52-week high. In fact the stock has increased by 20% over the past month. The stock is trading above 189% from its 52-week low and 4% away from its 52-week high.
Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) stock is in bullish zone considering the stock jumped to multi-month high last week. The stock has moved up about 94% in the past year. The stock is trading above 120% from its 52-week low and just 8% away from its 52-week high.
BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) stock is in bullish zone considering the stock jumped to multi-month high last week. The stock has moved up about 83% in the past year. The stock is trading above 101% from its 52-week low and just 1.33% away from its 52-week high.
Allied Energy Corp. (OTCMKTS:AGYP): On a more speculative note, AGYP deserves a look from oil and gas investors as they have recently announced signing a new lease and also struck oil on their leased well sites located in Texas. Global energy prices are at 7 year highs. With the need for more domestic energy growing apparent, AGYP and its US based exploration projects may benefit. AGYP issued news Thursday that they have achieved production on the #1, #2, and #5 wells of the Gilmer Lease in Texas.
