Is it time to buy oil and gas stocks?


SapuraKencana Petroleum Bhd's tender rig T-20 - File pic (Inset Yap Leng Kuen)

IT is often regarded that the best time to accumulate a stock is when nobody is looking at it. Would that hold true for oil and gas [O&G] stocks whose prices have been beaten down in the wake of the collapse of oil prices?

“Yes and no, perhaps one can start looking at certain O&G companies that are not so directly impacted by the oil price and those that are in the brownfield segment,’’ said a senior analyst.

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