Energy stocks jumped on Tuesday, sending the S&P 500 Energy Sector Index up more than 6%, the best performance of any group in the S&P 500 index.
Shares of energy companies gained amid rising oil prices, which on Tuesday hit their highest levels since March as investor optimism for a solid economic recovery grows. West Texas Intermediate crude gained as much as 3.9% to $42.40 per barrel. Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose 3.7%, to $44.89 per barrel, at intraday highs.
Serinus Energy plc (LON:SENX) is an international oil company with operations in Romania and Tunisia. The focus of the Company is to enhance shareholder value by growing oil and gas production through the efficient allocation of capital.