This Oil Driller Is on Steroids

If you're looking for a trend-defying, against-the-grain stock pick to kick off your week, you've come to the right place. As I scan the various industries in the energy and infrastructure sectors, there's one that has about as much appeal as pouring lemon juice into an open wound. The oil drilling industry. In the wake of the Gulf oil disaster, it's just about the last place that many investors want to be. And the numbers bear it out… Since BP's big blowout, shares of Transocean Ltd. RIG have crumbled by nearly 30%. Atwood Oceanics, Inc. ATW shares have sunk nearly 20% since the disaster. And share prices of other deepwater drillers are also down. Continue reading the article.
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