Filed under: Major Movement, Bad News, Options, Technical Analysis, Oil
Interoil (IOC – option chain) stock is trading lower today after the company said it will have to redrill part of its Antelope-2 well in Papua New Guinea due to mechanical issues. The company now expects the horizontal extension at Antelope-2 to be completed in late April. Despite crude futres being up more than 2.5% today, IOC is down a good deal on this less-than-stellar news. If you think this stock won’t be rising too far in the coming months, then it could be a good time to look at a bearish hedged play on IOC.
This morning, IOC opened at $66.43. So far today the stock has hit a high of $67.80 and a low of $65.00. As of 11:50, IOC is trading at $66.53, down $2.05 (-3.0%). The chart for IOC looks bearish.
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Interoil Drops On Well Re-drilling Issue originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:50:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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