Oil & Gas Drilling

Quarterly Changes to the NASDAQ Q-50 Index

Posted on 03/12/10 at 9:06pm
NEW YORK, March 12, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.
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How Have the High Priced Shares Performed?

Posted on 03/12/10 at 3:17pm
Back 0n August 21, 2008, we published an article called Top High Priced Share Stocks, which listed all the stocks trading in excess of $100 a share, that had P/E ratios less than 20, PEG ratios less than 1, market caps above $15 billion, and all but one paid a dividend.
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Patterson-UTI Energy Shares Sliding Lower, Down 1.5% (PTEN)

Posted on 03/12/10 at 12:57pm
Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ: PTEN) is one of today's worst performing stocks, down 1.5% to $15.42. The S&P is currently trading fractionally higher to 1,150 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading fractionally higher to 10,626.
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ENSCO International Bullish Moving Average Crossover Alert (ESV)

Posted on 03/12/10 at 11:39am
Today, shares of ENSCO International (NYSE: ESV) have crossed bullishly above their 10-day moving average of $45.59 on volume of 491 thousand shares.
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SmarTrend's Candlestick Scanner Detects Bearish Harami Pattern for Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN)

Posted on 03/12/10 at 8:36am
SmarTrend's candlestick pattern scanner has detected a bearish harami candle pattern for shares of Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ: PTEN). Yesterday's real body is within the previous day's body and may imply that traders and investors believe that the recent uptrend may be nearing an end.
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Noble Corporation to Present at the Howard Weil 38th Annual Energy Conference

Posted on 03/11/10 at 7:18pm
Noble Corporation to Present at the Howard Weil 38th Annual Energy Conference PR Newswire ZUG, Switzerland, March 11
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Diamond Offshore Drilling: The Trend Continues Lower (DO)

Posted on 03/11/10 at 6:45pm
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Diamond Offshore Drilling (NYSE: DO) on January 22, 2010 at $96.34. In approximately 2 months, Diamond Offshore Drilling has returned 7.7% as of today's recent price of $88.90.
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Parker Drilling Company Announces Sale of 9 1/8% Senior Notes due 2018

Posted on 03/11/10 at 6:09pm
Parker Drilling Company Announces Sale of 9 1/8% Senior Notes due 2018 PR Newswire HOUSTON, March 11
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200 Teachers Selected to Attend the National Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy

Posted on 03/11/10 at 11:03am
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy
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Photo Release -- Transocean Ltd. Announces Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Discoverer Inspiration Begins Five-Year Contract With Chevron

Posted on 03/11/10 at 8:33am
ZUG, Switzerland, March 11, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) today announced that the newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship Discoverer Inspiration has commenced operations for Chevron U.S.A.
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