Energy Sector Seasonality

According to Thackrays 2010 Investors Guide, the period of seasonal strength for the Energy Sector ranges from February 25th through to May 9th. Seasonal influences are related to the transition period experienced by U.S. refiners when they convert their facilities to gasoline production for the summer driving season from heating oil production for the winter heating season. Inventory levels typically fall below average during this period.

XTO Energy Inc. (NYSE:XTO) Seasonal Chart

XTO ENERGY INC (XTO) Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of July 24 and a sell date of June 1, investors have benefited from a total return of 5660.19% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 9 of those periods. Conversely, the best return over the

Seasonal Start: August 5 | Energy, X | Stocks

TransCanada Corporation (TSE:TRP) Seasonal Chart

TRANSCANADA CORP COM NPV (TRP.TO) Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of January 20 and a sell date of December 31, investors have benefited from a total return of 465.52% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 9 of those periods. Conversely, the b

Seasonal Start: July 29 | Energy, T | Stocks

ARC Energy Trust (TSE:ARX, TSE:AET.UN) Seasonal Chart

ARC Energy Trust (ARX.TO) Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of November 15 and a sell date of August 27, investors have benefited from a total return of 963.9% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 8 of those periods. Conversely, the best return

Seasonal Start: March 9 | A, Energy | Stocks

Questar Corporation (NYSE:STR) Seasonal Chart

QUESTAR CP (STR) Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of March 3 and a sell date of December 19, investors have benefited from a total return of 885.81% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 8 of those periods. Conversely, the best return over the

Seasonal Start: March 4 | Energy, S | Stocks

Range Resources Corp. (NYSE:RRC) Seasonal Chart

RANGE RES CORP (RRC) Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of October 10 and a sell date of September 2, investors have benefited from a total return of 4497.86% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 9 of those periods. Conversely, the best return o

Seasonal Start: March 2 | Energy, R | Stocks

Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (NYSE:COG) Seasonal Chart

CABOT OIL GAS CP (COG) Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of October 10 and a sell date of June 4, investors have benefited from a total return of 2369.02% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 10 of those periods. The buy and hold return for the

Seasonal Start: February 28 | C, Energy | Stocks

Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE:SWN) Seasonal Chart

SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY (SWN) Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of July 24 and a sell date of June 16, investors have benefited from a total return of 11052.04% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 10 of those periods. The buy and hold return for t

Seasonal Start: February 28 | Energy, S | Stocks

Baytex Energy Trust (TSE:BTE.UN) Seasonal Chart

BAYTEX ENERGY TR (BTE-UN.TO) Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of December 6 and a sell date of August 24, investors have benefited from a total return of 4141.63% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 8 of those periods. Conversely, the best re

Seasonal Start: February 27 | B, Energy | Stocks

Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA) Seasonal Chart

APACHE CP (APA) Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of January 29 and a sell date of January 2, investors have benefited from a total return of 1131.84% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 7 of those periods. Conversely, the best return over th

Seasonal Start: February 25 | A, Energy | Stocks

Energy Sector Seasonal Chart

Energy Sector Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of October 22 and a sell date of June 16, investors have benefited from a total return of 251.15% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 9 of those periods. Conversely, the best return over the max

Seasonal Start: February 25 | Energy | Sectors & Industries