Marathon Oil's Stock Jumps 10% – Is It A Buy Or Sell?

Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) gained more than 10% last week, taking its November gain to a massive 40%. But despite this, the stock is still 60% below its year-beginning price. So does that mean it is time to buy the stock? We don’t think so, not yet. Our assessment is based o Source: Industry Insights


EXCLUSIVE-Elliott Management invests in small Guyana oil explorer -sources

Activist hedge fund Elliott Management Corp has invested at least $30 million in Cataleya Energy, a small firm focused on oil exploration in Guyana, the world’s newest oil and gas hot spot, two people familiar with the matter said. Source: Industry Insights


The Stock Market's Big Bargains Are Here — and They're on the Rise

It’s easy to invest in popular stocks. It’s a lot harder to be first to spot a change in the way investors are thinking about entire industries and to buy shares of beaten-down companies. Over the long run, though, having the courage to buck the trend can mean the difference betw Source: Industry Insights


Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for November 17, 2020

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) will begin trading ex-dividend on November 17, 2020. A cash dividend payment of $0.58 per share is scheduled to be paid on December 10, 2020. Shareholders who purchased MPC prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend paym Source: Industry Insights


How the Stock Market Hit Record Highs as the Pandemic Worsened

Friday was a good day on Wall Street, as the stock market moved higher even in the face of huge challenges. Between the presidential transition in Washington, the COVID-19 pandemic, and tough economic and business conditions throughout much of the world, market participants never Source: Industry Insights


Thursday Sector Laggards: Energy, Utilities

The worst performing sector as of midday Thursday is the Energy sector, showing a 2.9% loss. Within that group, Phillips 66 (Symbol: PSX) and Marathon Petroleum Corp. (Symbol: MPC) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 5.4% and 4.8%, respectively. Among ene Source: Industry Insights


December 31st Options Now Available For Marathon Petroleum (MPC)

Investors in Marathon Petroleum Corp. (Symbol: MPC) saw new options become available today, for the December 31st expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the MPC options chain for the new December 31st contracts and identified one p Source: Industry Insights