The market has been high on TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd (TAT) stock recently. TAT gets a Bullish score from InvestorsObserver's Stock Sentiment Indicator.
What is Stock Sentiment?
Sentiment uses short term technical analysis to gauge whether a stock is desired by investors. As a technical indicator, it focuses on recent trends as opposed to the long term health of the underlying company. Updates for the company such as a earnings release can move the stock away from current trends.
Recent trends are a good indator of current market sentiments. In its most basic form, stocks that are trending up are desirable by investors while stocks currently falling must be unattractive.
InvestorsObserver's Sentimental Indicator tracks both changes in price and volume to analyze the most recent trends. Typically an increase in volume indicates ongoing trends are getting stronger, while a decrease in volume usually signals an end to the current trend.
Available options can also represent current sentiments for a given stock. Since investors are able to bet on future trends of stocks using options, we consider the ratio of calls to puts when analyzing market sentiments .
What's Happening With TAT Stock Today?
TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd (TAT) stock is trading at $0.37 as of 10:04 AM on Wednesday, Aug 5, an increase of $0.03, or 8.79% from the previous closing price of $0.34. The stock has traded between $0.35 and $0.37 so far today. Volume today is below average. So far 311,591 shares have traded compared to average volume of 2,767,715 shares.
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More About TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd
TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd is an oil and natural gas company, which is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas. It operates through the Turkey and Bulgaria geographical segments. It holds interests in developed and undeveloped oil and natural gas properties in Turkey and Bulgaria. All of its oil production is concentrated in southeastern Turkey, primarily in the Arpatepe, Bahar, Goksu and Selmo oil fields, and its natural gas production is concentrated in the Thrace Basin, which is located in northwestern Turkey near Istanbul. The firm derives the majority of revenue from of crude oil and natural gas.
