NASDAQ Energy Winners: NOV, SCU, NS, ASPN, SII, MMP

Following are the major movers in the oil & gas sector over the past trading sessions. Keep an eye on these stocks as momentum is strong.

NOV Inc. (NASDAQ:NOV) stock has seen solid buying interest over the past month with  a gain of over 9% and leading the top spot in the oil & gas sector. Moreover, the stock has soared 7% so far this year. On Wednesday, NOV stock ended jumped 0.34% to $14.65 with more than 6.47 million shares exchanged hands, above its average volume of 5.69 million shares.  

Sculptor Capital Management Inc. (NASDAQ:SCU) is another stock in the energy sector which has been showing consistent rise. The stock has moved up 7% over the past one month. Moreover, the stock has soared 63% so far this year. The stock is trading above 140% from its 52-week low and 14% away  from its 52-week high.

NuStar Energy L.P. (NASDAQ:NS) stock continued to trend higher in Wednesday’s trading session. NS stock ended higher by 0.24% to $16.40 with more than 344k shares exchanged hands, below its average volume of 419k shares. The stock is trading above 73% from its 52-week low and 20% away  from its 52-week high.

Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASPN) 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 5% over the past month. The stock is trading above 345% from its 52-week low and 9% away  from its 52-week high.   

Sprott Inc. (NASDAQ:SII) stock continued to trade in a range after the recent jump. The stock has moved up about 22% in the past year. The stock is trading above 45% from its 52-week low and just 15% away  from its 52-week high.   

Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:MMP) stock continued to trade in a range after the recent jump. The stock has moved up about 38% in the past year. The stock is trading above 45% from its 52-week low and just 8% away  from its 52-week high. 

Allied Energy Corp.  (OTCMKTS:AGYP): On a more speculative note, AGYP deserve 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.