SLB - Will Trump Presidency Turn This One Around?2024 has not been a good year for Oil stocks, SLB suffering more than others. But could the drill, baby, drill mantra from the incoming president change the fortunes of SLB and other drillers?
From a Fibonacci perspective, price has fallen 50% of the last impulse wave, sometimes considered an appropriate correction. On a corrective wave basis, the current move appears to be .618% of wave A. A common move would be C = A, bringing price down to 31. at that price level the overall correction level from the last major impulse move would be .618, Also a possibility.
Should the current market selloff pull this stock any lower, could be worth a pilot position. Unknown how effective Trump's oil policies will be and how oil stocks will be affected. But clearly, the recent correction has brought prices to a reasonable level with a P/E at a low 12 level.