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| ('marketwatch.com/story/20-small-cap-us-companies-expected-to-post-the-fastest-sales-growth-2018-10-02', 14)                         | The price of West Texas crude oil >>>CL1 , -0.70 %<<< has risen by about 49 % over the past year , so it 's no surprise to see energy companies and related suppliers ( such as Circor International CIR , +0.47 % ) well represented in any list of publicly traded companies by sales or earnings growth .                                                     |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/5-large-cap-oil-stocks-are-up-20-or-more-in-september-and-more-gains-appear-on-tap-2017-09-28', 10)          | West Texas crude oil 's >>>CL1 , -0.34 %<<< recovery stalled from March through June , but the September trend has been positive :                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/airline-stocks-weighed-down-by-rising-fuel-costs-2018-10-22', 7)                                             | The theme for airlines is obvious : Fuel costs have steadily increased as the price of West Texas Crude oil >>>CL1 , -1.48 %<<< has risen 34 % over the past year .                                                                                                                                                                                              |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/an-easy-way-for-investors-to-buy-protection-consider-value-stocks-with-high-dividend-yields-2018-09-07', 40) | West Texas crude oil >>>CL1 , -0.94 %<<< closed at $ 68.64 a barrel on Sept. 5 .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/dow-industrials-and-sp-500-the-best-and-worst-performing-stocks-of-2018-2018-12-31', 16)                     | West Texas Crude oil >>>CL1 , -0.21 %<<< slumped 25 % in 2018 .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/growth-or-value-stocks-these-companies-may-provide-the-best-of-both-2018-08-07', 37)                         | It 's probably not a surprise to see 12 companies in the energy sector on the list , with the price of West Texas crude oil >>>CL1 , -1.16 %<<< rising 39 % over the past year , through Aug. 6 .                                                                                                                                                                |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/heres-how-wall-streets-favorite-oil-stocks-have-performed-2018-01-22', 3)                                    | First , here 's a one-year chart showing the drop in West Texas crude oil >>>CL1 , -0.87 %<<< prices from their highs in the summer of 2014 to the doldrums of February 2016 , through the stalled rally early in mid-2017 , followed by the current rally :                                                                                                     |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/if-you-think-oil-stocks-are-oversold-read-this-2018-11-14', 8)                                               | The price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil ( WTI ) >>>CL1 , -1.46 %<<< declined 32 % form the end of September through Nov. 13 , while the S&P 500 SPX , +0.14 % energy sector was down 14 % .                                                                                                                                                               |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/oilfield-services-stocks-are-about-to-stage-a-big-rebound-credit-suisse-says-2018-01-03', 4)                 | Here 's a four-year chart for West Texas intermediate crude oil ( WTI ) >>>CL1 , -0.37 %<<< :                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/saudi-arabia-takes-aim-at-us-oil-stockpiles-2017-08-01', 4)                                                  | As of Monday 's close , West Texas intermediate ( WTI ) crude >>>CL1 , +2.38 %<<< was up about 19 % in only five weeks .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/these-27-sp-500-stocks-are-blowing-away-the-market-with-gains-of-15-or-more-this-month-2018-01-26', 22)      | West Texas Intermediate crude oil >>>CL1 , -1.74 %<<< has risen 8 % this year , to $ 65.51 a barrel as of the close on Jan. 24 .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/these-big-tech-stocks-may-rise-at-least-30-analysts-predict-2018-11-13', 8)                                  | The energy sector has fared worst since the end of September , as the price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil ( WTI ) >>>CL1 , +0.63 %<<< has declined 18 % since then .                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/these-medium-sized-us-companies-are-expected-to-show-the-fastest-sales-growth-2018-10-04', 22)               | The presence of eight oil producers , drillers or service companies on the list is no surprise , as the price of West Texas Crude oil >>>CL1 , -1.69 %<<< has risen 61 % over the past 12 months .                                                                                                                                                               |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/these-sp-500-companies-increased-quarterly-sales-the-most-while-expanding-margins-2018-11-12', 31)           | It 's not a surprise to see them here because the price of West Texas crude oil ( WTI ) >>>CL1 , +0.81 %<<< was up 42 % for one year through September .                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/this-could-be-the-perfect-time-to-buy-shares-of-exxon-mobil-and-chevron-2017-08-23', 10)                     | West Texas crude oil >>>CL1 , -0.13 %<<< has dropped 49 % over the past three years .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/trump-is-right-about-record-earnings-and-these-companies-are-getting-even-more-profitable-2017-08-02', 33)   | Still , the price of West Texas crude oil >>>CL1 , -1.97 %<<< has declined 8 % this year , helping push the S&P 500 energy sector down 10 % ( with dividends reinvested ) , while the entire index has returned 12 % .                                                                                                                                           |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/us-companies-sales-growth-is-accelerating-here-are-the-biggest-winners-2018-08-08', 10)                      | ( West Texas crude oil >>>CL1 , +0.72 %<<< hit a high of $ 107.68 a barrel in June 2014 and fell to a low of $ 26.05 in Feb. 2016 before recovering to $ 60.41 at the end of 2017 and closing at $ 69.17 on Aug. 7 . )                                                                                                                                           |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/veteran-manager-of-19-billion-franklin-dividend-fund-names-six-of-his-favorite-stocks-2018-07-12', 7)        | Taylor likes the oil industry , not only because of the rise in commodity prices ( West Texas crude >>>CL1 , +2.03 %<<< was trading for $ 74.21 a barrel July 10 , up 38 % from the end of 2017 ) but because many industry players are either at the end of major production investments or reluctant to commit to significant development spending right now . |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/which-markets-are-closed-on-good-friday-2018-03-26', 7)                                                      | For Good Friday , the New York Stock Exchange , Nasdaq and CME Globex futures and options , including equities YMM8 , -0.21 % and commodities such as crude oil >>>CL1 , -4.49 %<<< and bitcoin US : BTCH8 , will be closed for trading .                                                                                                                        |
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| ('marketwatch.com/story/why-it-pays-to-take-a-second-look-at-this-years-worst-performing-dividend-aristocrat-stocks-2017-09-07', 12) | Fast foward to 2017 , and energy is now the worst sector , down 12.4 % , as the price of West Texas crude oil >>>CL1 , -0.14 %<<< has declined 8.5 % .                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
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