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One of the best Natural Gas play
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(closed on 09/15/08)
Comstock has been one of the best natural gas plays in the first six months of '08. Like all other stock with natural gas exposure, it dropped in July and since August, it gained some strength. This stock is just moving like the XNG(Amex Natural Gas Index) but it's a lot more volatile. I know that the goal of this game is to produce the higher risk-adjusted return and this stock is more volatile than the type of stock that would get my portfolio a high sharpe ratio. The stock is volatile but the upside potential of Comstock Resources is just so there and the returns can be very good, so...
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Comstock Resources Inc.
CRK
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-56.23%
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Comstock Resources, Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas in the United States. It has onshore operations in the east Texas, north Louisiana, and south Texas regions, as well as in Mississippi, New Mexico, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Kansas, and the Mid-Continent region. The company also holds interest in offshore producing oil and natural gas wells in the Gulf of Mexico. As of December 31, 2007, Comstock Resources’ total proved oil and natural gas reserves included 35,142 million barrels of oil and 837,852 million cubic feet of natural gas< /><><><><><><>< /><><><><><><><><><><>< /><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>< />< /><><><><><><><><><><><>< />< /><><><><><><><><><><><>< />< />...
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From the Blogosphere
Comstock Posts Loss, Falls Short – Analyst Blog
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Oil and natural gas firm Comstock Resources Inc. (CRK) reported weaker-than-expected third quarter results as low commodity prices more than offset the rise in production volumes. Loss from continuing operations came in at 28 cents per share, 2 cents wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 26 cents. In the year-ago period, the company earned $1.18 per share. Oil and gas sales were down 58.8% year-over-year to $67.4 million.
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The company’s operational performance during the quarter continued to reflect the success of its enhanced onshore drilling programs and propert< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< /><>< /><>< /><><>< /><>< /><>< />< />...
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The week in preview: Expectations remain high for energy and oil
Filed under: Earnings reports, Ford Motor (F), Sprint Nextel Corp (S), MasterCard Inc'A' (MA), Trump Entertainment Resorts (TRMP), EOG Resources (EOG), Anadarko Petroleum (APC), Goodyear Tire and Rubber (GT)  The focus of last week's preview was on oil and energy companies, and we saw that big oil had a good week, reporting better-than-expected results and record profits driven by high prices in the third quarter. Energy-related companies are well represented again this week and expectations in general remain high.
<>Early in the week, analysts surveyed by Thomson Financial anticipate that the b...
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Imperial Oil LMT (IMO) "Trading Transparency"
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Hello Friends! Just a brief note to let all of you know that I purchased 140 shares of Imperial Oil (IMO) at $35.115 to get me up to the 5 position minimum that I utilize in my trading account.  Imperial is the Canadian subsidiary of ExxonMobil (XOM) which owns about 60% of the stock.
The company is traded on the AMEX where it made the list of top % gainers closing at $35.52, up $4.90 or 16% on the day, a few cents higher than my purchase. <>Basically, the 2nd quarter results for Imperial were strong, the Morningstar.com looked nice, and the stock is trading at a deep discount to levels it wa...
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59 Stocks Returning 7% this Week
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A bit of an uptick in terms of the number of names this week versus the past 2-3. I've moved the market capitalization in our "criteria" down to $1.75 Billion in this constantly shrinking market. At the pace we're going I might need to move it down to $1.25 Billion soon as company values are slashed across the board.
Criteria
- Market capitalization $1.75B+
- Average trading volume 100K+
- Stock price $10+
- Returns 7%+
Green names we own, blue names we have owned in the past or discussed in the blog. We sold Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) this week into the rally. Rohm and Haas (ROH) was a takeover bid b...
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Haynesville Natural Gas Plays Refuse to Sell off - Goodrich Petroleum (GDP), Petrohawk Energy (HK), GMX Resources (GMXR), Comstock Resources (CRK)
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