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Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL), Ensco PLC (NYSE: ESV), Hercules Offshore Inc. (NASDAQ: HERO), Helmerich and Payne Inc. (NYSE: HP), and Seventy Seven Energy Inc. (NYSE: SSE). Free research report on Halliburton can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Halliburton&d=01-Apr-2015&s=HAL. On Tuesday, March 31, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,900.89, down 0.94%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.11%, to finish the day at 17,776.12, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,067.89, down 0.88%. The losses were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Energy Sector Index ended the day at 565.76, down 0.92%, while the index has advanced 0.42% in the previous three trading sessions. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.

Halliburton Co.'s stock finished Tuesday's session 0.14% higher at $43.88. A total of 8.36 million shares were traded, which was much below its three months average volume of 16.12 million shares. The stock moved between $43.29 and $44.16 during the session. Over the last one month and the previous three months, Halliburton Co.'s shares have gained 2.19% and 11.57%, respectively. However, the stock has lost 25.49% in the past one year. The company's shares are trading above their 50-day moving average. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $54.16 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $42.22. Halliburton Co.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 10.93 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 61.38. Sign up and read the free notes on HAL at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Halliburton&d=01-Apr-2015&s=HAL

On Tuesday, shares in Ensco PLC fluctuated between $20.72 and $21.43 before ending the session 0.24% lower at $21.07. The stock reported a trading volume of 4.30 million shares, below its three months average volume of 5.89 million shares. Ensco PLC's shares have declined 2.90% in the previous three trading sessions, 13.89% in the last one month and 60.08% in the past one year. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $25.97 and $38.53, respectively. Moreover, shares of Ensco PLC have an RSI of 35.39. The complimentary notes on ESV can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Ensco&d=01-Apr-2015&s=ESV

Hercules Offshore Inc.'s stock declined 6.72%, to close the day at an intra-day low of $0.42. The stock recorded a trading volume of 3.71 million shares, below its three months average volume of 3.95 million shares. The stock oscillated between $0.42 and $0.47 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past one month, Hercules Offshore Inc.'s shares have declined 7.09% and 6.84%, respectively. Further, the stock has plummeted 90.87% in the previous year. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 200-day moving average of $2.02 is above its 50-day moving average of $0.68. Additionally, Hercules Offshore Inc. has an RSI of 38.96. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on HERO at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Hercules%20Offshore&d=01-Apr-2015&s=HERO

On Tuesday, shares in Helmerich and Payne Inc. recorded a trading volume of 1.78 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 2.66 million shares. The stock ended the day at $68.07, which was 0.96% below its previous day's closing of $68.73, and registered an intraday range of $67.43 and $68.84. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 10.92. Helmerich and Payne Inc.'s shares have advanced 1.51% in the last one month and 0.96% in the previous three months. However, the stock has declined 36.71% in the past one year. The company is trading above its 50-day moving average of $66.08. Furthermore, shares of Helmerich and Payne Inc. have an RSI of 56.45. The complete research on HP is available for free at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Helmerich%20and%20Payne&d=01-Apr-2015&s=HP

Seventy Seven Energy Inc.'s stock lost 2.12%, to close Tuesday's session at $4.15, after oscillating between $4.00 and $4.19. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.61 million shares, above its three months average volume of 1.28 million shares. Over the last one month, Seventy Seven Energy Inc.'s shares have lost 13.54%. However, the stock has surged 10.96% in the previous three trading sessions. The company is trading below its 50-day moving average of $4.33. Further, Seventy Seven Energy Inc. has an RSI of 56.55. Free in depth research on SSE is available at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Seventy%20Seven%20Energy&d=01-Apr-2015&s=SSE

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