Oil and Natural Gas industry and believe that these stocks provide protection against inflation and a decline in the value of US dollar. We also think that the high growth rates in emerging markets support energy prices. Investors should consider getting exposed to these sectors both as a growth play and an inflation play.Oil & Gas are trading in upper side now and Oil is trading over $100 in 2012. These stocks are usually going up with news.If you are looking to day trade, you might want to check out the following stocks. I usually throw these on my watch list and monitor with resistance & support levels.These are the
Best Oil & Natural Gas Stocks last week.
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Below these are the Best Oil & Gas Stocks for the Ended March 23, 2012.
Ticker Company Performance (Week)
EGY Vaalco Energy Inc. 7.15%
EXK Endeavour Silver Corp. 5.01%
KMI Kinder Morgan, Inc. 4.75%
CRK Comstock Resources Inc. 4.04%
MCP Molycorp, Inc. 3.82%
EP El Paso Corp. 3.71%
SYT Syngenta AG 3.05%
AUY Yamana Gold, Inc. 2.51%
CF CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 2.47%
AUQ AuRico Gold Inc. 2.19%
SSRI Silver Standard Resources Inc. 1.91%
KOG Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. 1.83%
SXC SunCoke Energy Inc. 1.66%
PAAS Pan American Silver Corp. 1.64%
NR Newpark Resources Inc. 1.62%
KGC Kinross Gold Corporation 1.42%
ETP Energy Transfer Partners LP 1.42%
PX Praxair Inc. 1.31%
FOE Ferro Corp. 1.30%
SLW Silver Wheaton Corp. 1.30%
HUN Huntsman Corporation 1.14%
GG Goldcorp Inc. 1.04%
SVM Silvercorp Metals Inc. 0.87%
CRZO Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. 0.83%
HMY Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. 0.73%
MHR Magnum Hunter Resources Corp. 0.71%
EPD Enterprise Products Partners LP 0.61%
BVN Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA 0.56%
AGU Agrium Inc. 0.50%
WLT Walter Energy, Inc. 0.42%
EGO Eldorado Gold Corp. 0.37%
MOS The Mosaic Company 0.33%
ECA Encana Corporation 0.20%
CJES C&J Energy Services, Inc. 0.16%
PPG PPG Industries Inc. 0.06%
TC Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. 0.00%
X United States Steel Corp. -0.03%
CMC Commercial Metals Company -0.07%
NG NovaGold Resources Inc. -0.14%
FCX Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. -0.21%
AG First Majestic Silver Corp. -0.30%
GDP Goodrich Petroleum Corp. -0.31%
MPC Marathon Petroleum Corporation -0.43%
ABX Barrick Gold Corporation -0.43%
MON Monsanto Co. -0.47%
IAG IAMGOLD Corp. -0.53%
AEM Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. -0.53%
SOA Solutia Inc. -0.54%
NEM Newmont Mining Corp. -0.80%
UGP Ultrapar Holdings Inc. -0.81%
PWE Penn West Petroleum Ltd. -0.83%
POT Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. -0.85%
CNX CONSOL Energy Inc. -0.85%
COP ConocoPhillips -0.87%
LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV -0.89%
WMB Williams Companies, Inc. -0.92%
EXH Exterran Holdings, Inc. -0.92%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corporation -1.03%
CDE Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation -1.03%
CVI CVR Energy, Inc. -1.11%
REXX Rex Energy Corporation -1.20%
NFX Newfield Exploration Co. -1.30%
SE Spectra Energy Corp. -1.31%
OLN Olin Corp. -1.34%
LINE Linn Energy, LLC -1.38%
DD E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company -1.41%
EMN Eastman Chemical Co. -1.56%
PDC Pioneer Drilling Co. -1.56%
SU Suncor Energy Inc. -1.56%
CHK Chesapeake Energy Corporation -1.60%
GFI Gold Fields Ltd. -1.64%
APD Air Products & Chemicals Inc. -1.65%
CLF Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. -1.74%
WNR Western Refining Inc. -1.75%
CLR Continental Resources Inc. -1.77%
CXO Concho Resources, Inc. -1.79%
HOS Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. -1.80%
REE Rare Element Resources Ltd. -1.80%
RDS-B Royal Dutch Shell plc -1.80%
NGD New Gold, Inc. -1.88%
PBR-A Petroleo Brasileiro -1.95%
OAS Oasis Petroleum Inc. -2.03%
STO Statoil ASA -2.10%
SD SandRidge Energy, Inc. -2.13%
CCJ Cameco Corp. -2.16%
CAM Cameron International Corporation -2.19%
BAS Basic Energy Services, Inc. -2.23%
NOG Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. -2.26%
DVN Devon Energy Corporation -2.29%
WPX WPX Energy, Inc. -2.31%
TOT Total SA -2.33%
AU AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. -2.38%
STLD Steel Dynamics Inc. -2.40%
NUE Nucor Corporation -2.44%
MUR Murphy Oil Corporation -2.56%
PBR Petroleo Brasileiro -2.57%
BP BP plc -2.65%
COG Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation -2.69%
TIE Titanium Metals Corporation -2.71%
E Eni SpA -2.80%
SWC Stillwater Mining Co. -2.80%
SCCO Southern Copper Corp. -2.82%
PGH Pengrowth Energy Corporation -2.89%
ERF Enerplus Corporation -2.91%
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corporation -2.94%
HERO Hercules Offshore, Inc. -2.97%
SDRL SeaDrill Limited -3.02%
SUN Sunoco, Inc. -3.03%
HAL Halliburton Company -3.24%
TLM Talisman Energy Inc. -3.24%
NXY Nexen Inc. -3.31%
NBL Noble Energy, Inc. -3.34%
ETE Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. -3.37%
AKS AK Steel Holding Corporation -3.41%
CVX Chevron Corporation -3.55%
CENX Century Aluminum Co. -3.56%
NOV National Oilwell Varco, Inc. -3.57%
CHMT Chemtura Corporation -3.57%
JRCC James River Coal Co. -3.60%
TSO Tesoro Corporation -3.75%
VALE Vale S.A. -3.83%
RES RPC Inc. -3.85%
EXXI Energy XXI (Bermuda) Limited -3.89%
CVE Cenovus Energy Inc. -3.91%
SGY Stone Energy Corp. -4.05%
AA Alcoa, Inc. -4.08%
HFC HollyFrontier Corporation -4.12%
GGB Gerdau S.A. -4.12%
PXP Plains Exploration & Production Company -4.13%
BHP BHP Billiton Ltd. -4.16%
RGP Regency Energy Partners LP -4.27%
CLD Cloud Peak Energy Inc. -4.29%
HES Hess Corporation -4.30%
EOG EOG Resources, Inc. -4.32%
BBG Bill Barrett Corp. -4.40%
QEP QEP Resources, Inc. -4.58%
VLO Valero Energy Corporation -4.64%
SLB Schlumberger Limited -4.66%
DO Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. -4.69%
MT Arcelor Mittal -4.72%
RIG Transocean Ltd. -4.82%
ATPG ATP Oil & Gas Corp. -4.91%
CNQ Canadian Natural Resources Limited -4.91%
KEG Key Energy Services Inc. -5.05%
WFT Weatherford International Ltd. -5.19%
PTEN Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. -5.19%
PDS Precision Drilling Corporation -5.23%
GPOR Gulfport Energy Corp. -5.24%
RRC Range Resources Corporation -5.26%
WLL Whiting Petroleum Corp. -5.27%
TCK Teck Resources Limited -5.39%
RIO Rio Tinto plc -5.42%
BBL BHP Billiton plc -5.45%
ESV Ensco plc -5.55%
SPN Superior Energy Services, Inc. -5.59%
CIE Cobalt International Energy, Inc. -5.62%
MMR McMoRan Exploration Co. -5.67%
XEC Cimarex Energy Co. -5.69%
ACI Arch Coal Inc. -5.97%
KWK Quicksilver Resources Inc. -6.09%
MRO Marathon Oil Corporation -6.21%
APC Anadarko Petroleum Corporation -6.22%
SWN Southwestern Energy Co. -6.25%
GEL Genesis Energy LP -6.36%
CE Celanese Corporation -6.40%
HP Helmerich & Payne Inc. -6.41%
UPL Ultra Petroleum Corp. -6.47%
DNR Denbury Resources Inc. -6.58%
APA Apache Corp. -6.63%
TS Tenaris SA -6.69%
FST Forest Oil Corp. -6.72%
SID Companhia Siderurgica Nacional -6.90%
PCX Patriot Coal Corporation -6.97%
NE Noble Corp. -7.01%
FTI FMC Technologies, Inc. -7.43%
NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. -7.44%
PXD Pioneer Natural Resources Co. -7.51%
IVN Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. -7.81%
ANR Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. -7.95%
PKD Parker Drilling Co. -8.14%
BTU Peabody Energy Corp. -9.20%
LNG Cheniere Energy, Inc. -9.38%
RDC Rowan Companies Inc. -9.48%
MTL Mechel OAO -9.83%
XCO EXCO Resources Inc. -9.99%
GOLD Randgold Resources Limited -10.02%
BHI Baker Hughes Incorporated -10.70%
JAG Jaguar Mining Inc. -15.29%