Stock Updates on Oil and Gas Exploration and Production - Kodiak Oil and Gas, Marathon Oil, Talisman Energy, Encana, and Whiting Petroleum

LONDON, October 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Kodiak Oil and Gas Corporation (NYSE: KOG), Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO), Talisman Energy Inc. (NYSE: TLM), Encana Corporation (NYSE: ECA), and Whiting Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: WLL). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Thursday, October 09, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,378.34, down 2.02%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day 1.97% lower at 16,659.25, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,928.21, down 2.07%. The losses were broad based as all the ten sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Energy Sector Index ended the day at 621.04, down 3.70%, and the index has declined 10.02% in the last one month. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:  

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On Thursday, shares in Kodiak Oil and Gas Corp. recorded a trading volume of 5.51 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 5.61 million shares. The stock finished the day at $11.34, down 7.13%, and registered an intraday range of $11.33 and $12.10. Shares of Kodiak Oil and Gas Corp. have plummeted 22.33% in the last one month and 23.33% in the past three months. However, the stock has gained 1.16% on YTD basis. Furthermore, the company's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $14.66 is above its 200-day moving average of $13.06. Additionally, shares of Kodiak Oil and Gas Corp. traded at a PE ratio of 15.71 and have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 27.37. Sign up and read the free notes on KOG at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/KOG-10Oct2014

Marathon Oil Corp.'s stock declined 4.01%, to close Thursday's session at $34.71, after oscillating between $34.66 and $36.01. The stock recorded a trading volume of 6.45 million shares, above its three months average volume of 5.06 million shares. Over the last one month and past three months, Marathon Oil Corp.'s shares have lost 13.35% and 12.28%, respectively. Also, from the beginning of 2014, the stock has fallen by 1.67%. The company's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $39.20 is above its 200-day moving average of $36.74. Further, Marathon Oil Corp.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 12.64 and has an RSI of 28.39. The complimentary notes on MRO can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/MRO-10Oct2014

On Thursday, shares in Talisman Energy Inc. finished the session 5.71% lower at $7.27, hitting a new 52-week low of $7.18. A total of 10.49 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 6.78 million shares. The stock moved between $7.18 and $7.67 during the session. Over the last one month and past three months, Talisman Energy Inc.'s shares have declined 27.08% and 28.59%, respectively. Also, the stock has gone down by 37.60% since the start of this year. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $10.35 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $9.75. Shares of Talisman Energy Inc. have an RSI of 18.15. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on TLM at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/TLM-10Oct2014

Encana Corp.'s stock fluctuated between $20.20 and $21.03 before ending Thursday's session down 4.22%, at an intra-day low of $20.20. The stock reported a trading volume of 5.92 million shares, above its three months average volume of 4.58 million shares. Further, Encana Corp.'s shares have plummeted 13.12% over the last one month and 10.34% over the past three months. However, the stock has surged 11.91% on YTD basis. The company's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $21.89 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $21.30. Moreover, shares of Encana Corp. traded at a PE ratio of 38.85 and have an RSI of 41.14. The complete research on ECA is available for free at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/ECA-10Oct2014

Whiting Petroleum Corp.'s stock fell by 6.89%, to close Thursday's session at $64.89, after vacillating between $64.87 and $69.09. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.91 million shares, above its three months average volume of 2.07 million shares. Over the last one month and past three months, Whiting Petroleum Corp.'s shares have lost 22.17% and 19.87%, respectively. However, from the beginning of 2014, the stock has gone up 4.88%. The company's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $83.63 is above its 200-day moving average of $73.74. Further, Whiting Petroleum Corp.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 13.10 and has an RSI of 26.15. Free in depth research on WLL is available at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/WLL-10Oct2014

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