Amid An Oil Industry Slide, BP Stands for Bad Play

For investors, the presidential debates made it clear that stocks reliant on fossil fuels for financial health face at best an uncertain future. In the case of BP plc (NYSE:BP), you have to wonder whether there’s at least some short-term daylight. One would hope BP stock is an outlier, given how the energy sector is taking a drubbing of historic proportions. Source: Shutterstock Judged by the company BP keeps, things don’t look so hot. Recently, I’ve written about how Exxon Mobil...