Merger Agreements, Regulatory Disclosures, and Technical Updates - Research Reports on Anadarko, US Steel, Encana, National Oilwell and Diamondback

NEW YORK, October 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: APC), United States Steel Corp. (NYSE: X), Encana Corporation (NYSE: ECA), National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE: NOV) and Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/6929-100free.

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Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Research Reports
On September 29, 2014, the stock of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (Anadarko) gained 0.28% to end the day's trading at $104.25. Shares in Anadarko opened the session at $102.24 and fluctuated in the range of $102.03-$104.52 with a trading volume of 2.84 million shares. The stock has a 52-week range of $73.6-$113.51. Year-to-date, the stock has increased 31.43%, outperforming the NYSE Composite Index which gained 3.35% during the same period. The full research reports on Anadarko are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Oct-02-2014/APC/report.pdf

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United States Steel Corp. Research Reports
As per a SEC filing made by United States Steel Corp. (US Steel) on September 4, 2014, the Company's Executive Vice President and CFO, David B Burritt, sold 7,646 shares of US Steel on September 3, 2014 at a price of $39.27. According to the filing, post the transaction, David B Burritt is the beneficial direct owner of 108,834 shares of US Steel. The full research reports on US Steel are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Oct-02-2014/X/report.pdf

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Encana Corporation Research Reports
On September 29, 2014, Encana Corporation (Encana) and Athlon Energy Inc. (Athlon) jointly announced that the two companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement wherein Encana will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Texas-based Athlon via an all-cash tender offer (the "Offer") for $5.93 billion, along with Encana assuming Athlon's $1.15 billion of senior notes, for a total transaction value of approximately $7.1 billion. Encana expects that the transaction will add current production of about 30,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) based on Athlon's current estimated production including recent acquisitions. Doug Suttles, Encana President & CEO commented, "This transformative acquisition further accelerates our strategy and provides us with a prime position in what is widely acknowledged as one of North America's top oil plays. The Athlon team has built an exceptional asset with massive running room that includes greater than 10 years of drilling inventory with up to 11 potential productive horizons of high-margin liquids." The full research reports on Encana are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Oct-02-2014/ECA/report.pdf

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National Oilwell Varco, Inc. Research Reports
On September 29, 2014, the stock of National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (National Oilwell) fell 0.51% to end the trading session at $78.10. During the session, shares in National Oilwell opened at $77.74 and fluctuated in the range of $77.05 - $78.26, with a total of 2.64 million shares changing hands. Also, the stock closed below its 50-day moving average of $82.21. Over the last one month, the Company's stock declined 9.64%, compared to the NYSE Composite which fell 2.69% during the same period. Moreover, at the end of trading session, 2-week RSI stood at 35.05 suggesting that the stock is near its oversold territory. The full research reports on National Oilwell are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Oct-02-2014/NOV/report.pdf

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Diamondback Energy, Inc. Research Reports
On September 29, 2014, Diamondback Energy, Inc.'s (Diamondback) stock increased 4.66% to end the trading session at $76.76. During the session, the stock opened at $74.97, and fluctuated in the range of $74.26 - $76.95, with a total of 2.38 million shares changing hands, which is more than double of its 30-day average volume of 1.14 million shares. The stock closed above its 200-day moving average of $70.29. Over the past six months, the Company's stock increased 10.13%, compared to the NYSE Composite which gained 3.01% during the same period. The full research reports on Diamondback are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Oct-02-2014/FANG/report.pdf

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