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Energy Sector 10 January 2026 - 12 January 2026

Woodside Energy shares hold near one-month peak as oil jitters keep traders on edge

Woodside Energy shares hold near one-month peak as oil jitters keep traders on edge

Woodside Energy shares closed up 0.6% at A$23.72 Monday, touching their highest level in nearly a month as oil prices steadied on Iranian supply concerns and talk of Venezuelan barrels returning. Trading volume hit 2.23 million shares. The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.5% to a four-week high. Investors are watching Woodside’s Jan. 28 quarterly update for production and outlook signals.
12 January 2026
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NuScale Power stock set for Monday test after BofA upgrade keeps SMR trade alive

NuScale Power stock set for Monday test after BofA upgrade keeps SMR trade alive

NuScale Power shares closed at $20.51 Friday, up 4.3% amid sector gains and volatility. Bank of America upgraded the stock to Neutral but cut its price target to $28, citing a “screening year” ahead. Meta Platforms signed 20-year nuclear power deals, boosting investor sentiment across the sector. NuScale continues to seek permits and customers for its small modular reactor projects.
12 January 2026
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Utilities stocks head into CPI week on a Meta nuclear deal — what to watch Monday

Utilities stocks head into CPI week on a Meta nuclear deal — what to watch Monday

Utilities stocks outperformed Friday, led by gains in nuclear-linked shares after Meta signed 20-year power deals with Vistra and small-reactor firms. Vistra surged 10.5%, Constellation 6.1%. Investors are watching Tuesday’s U.S. inflation data, which could move Treasury yields and rate-sensitive utilities. Meta’s deals target power for its Ohio AI data center, raising concerns about grid strain.
11 January 2026
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Chevron stock (CVX) heads into Monday with Venezuela output boost in spotlight

Chevron stock (CVX) heads into Monday with Venezuela output boost in spotlight

Chevron shares rose 1.8% to $162.11 after executives told the White House the company could quickly double Venezuelan crude exports if U.S. sanctions ease. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said more sanctions could be lifted next week. Trump signed an order blocking seizure of Venezuelan oil revenue in U.S. accounts. Brent crude closed up 2.18% at $63.34 a barrel amid fresh supply concerns.
11 January 2026
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Eos Energy (EOSE) stock jumps 9% — what to know before Monday’s open

Eos Energy (EOSE) stock jumps 9% — what to know before Monday’s open

Eos Energy shares jumped nearly 9% Friday to $15.28 amid heavy trading and high short interest, outpacing the S&P 500’s record close. The company reported a $641.4 million quarterly loss but reaffirmed its 2025 revenue outlook. Board chair Russell Stidolph stepped down Dec. 31, with Joseph Nigro set to replace him. Investors await new short-interest data Monday and U.S. inflation figures Tuesday.
11 January 2026
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Woodside Energy stock (ASX:WDS) ends higher as oil jumps — what to watch before Monday

Woodside Energy stock (ASX:WDS) ends higher as oil jumps — what to watch before Monday

Woodside shares closed up 2.8% at A$23.59 on Friday as oil prices rose amid supply concerns linked to Iran, Russia-Ukraine, and Venezuela. The company’s NYSE-listed shares ended at $15.86, up 1.1%. Woodside’s next quarterly report is due Jan. 28, with its annual report set for Feb. 24. Management transition and LNG project risks remain in focus.
11 January 2026
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Eos Energy (EOSE) stock jumps 9% — what investors watch before Monday’s open

Eos Energy (EOSE) stock jumps 9% — what investors watch before Monday’s open

Eos Energy shares jumped 9% to close at $15.28 Friday, with trading volume topping 23 million. Options activity stayed bullish as the put/call ratio dropped to 0.25 and implied volatility neared 96%. The company recently secured a $305 million federal loan guarantee to expand battery production in Pennsylvania. Investors await Eos’ next earnings report, expected in early March.
11 January 2026
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Shell stock in focus for Monday as Venezuela sanctions could ease “next week” and buybacks roll on

Shell stock in focus for Monday as Venezuela sanctions could ease “next week” and buybacks roll on

Shell shares rose 3.04% in London to 26.40 pounds Friday after the company announced further share buybacks for cancellation. U.S.-listed shares closed up 0.7%. Traders are watching for a possible easing of Venezuela oil sanctions next week, which could affect crude prices. The FTSE 100 ended at a record high, lifted by energy stocks and a strong U.S. jobs report.
10 January 2026
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Meta stock ends up after nuclear power deals as WhatsApp EU rules, China review loom

Meta stock ends up after nuclear power deals as WhatsApp EU rules, China review loom

Meta shares closed up 1.1% at $653.06 after announcing 20-year nuclear power deals with Vistra, Oklo, and TerraPower, aiming for up to 6.6 gigawatts by 2035. European and Chinese regulators launched new investigations into Meta this week. In Europe, WhatsApp Channels exceeded the EU’s regulatory threshold, triggering possible stricter rules. China will review Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus.
10 January 2026
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Denison Mines stock: Phoenix uranium project gets SaskPower grid power as permits loom

Denison Mines stock: Phoenix uranium project gets SaskPower grid power as permits loom

Denison Mines says SaskPower grid electricity is now connected at its planned Phoenix uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan. Denison’s U.S.-listed shares slipped 0.8% to $3.31 on Friday after touching $3.51. Construction at Phoenix still requires final permits and a board decision. Investors are watching uranium prices and the U.S. inflation report due Jan. 13.
10 January 2026
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National Grid share price holds near 52-week high after Barclays target hike as Storm Goretti hits power networks

National Grid share price holds near 52-week high after Barclays target hike as Storm Goretti hits power networks

National Grid shares closed up 0.8% at 1,192.5p on Friday, near their 52-week high, after Barclays raised its target price to 1,400p. Storm Goretti caused power outages across Britain, with most supply now restored. Ofgem’s regulatory decisions and storm recovery costs remain in focus. Senior managers made small share purchases under the company’s employee plan.
10 January 2026
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Sembcorp Industries stock dips as Sprng Energy bid talk resurfaces; Alinta vote nears

Sembcorp Industries stock dips as Sprng Energy bid talk resurfaces; Alinta vote nears

Sembcorp Industries shares closed at S$5.99 on Friday, down 0.7%, after reports linked the company to a bidding race for Shell’s Indian renewables platform Sprng Energy. The drop comes as Sembcorp prepares for a shareholder vote on its planned A$6.5 billion cash purchase of Australia’s Alinta Energy. About 4.52 million shares traded between S$5.96 and S$6.03. Full-year earnings are due Feb. 23.
10 January 2026
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Constellation Energy (CEG) stock jumps after TD Cowen Buy call; Calpine deal back in focus

Constellation Energy (CEG) stock jumps after TD Cowen Buy call; Calpine deal back in focus

Constellation Energy shares jumped 6.1% to $342.52 in after-hours trading Friday after TD Cowen initiated coverage with a Buy rating and $440 target. The move follows Constellation’s completed acquisition of Calpine, creating a 55-gigawatt power producer. Analysts cited strong contract demand and data-center growth. Investors await the next earnings report, expected mid-February.
10 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • JPMorgan Upgrades Capital One Despite 2026 Stock Drop, Sees 10.6% Upside
    April 9, 2026, 9:31 AM EDT. JPMorgan upgraded Capital One Financial to overweight from neutral amid a 20% drop in its 2026 stock price. Analyst Richard Shane cut the price target to $213 but still sees a 10.6% gain from Wednesday's close. The downgrade in price target reflects cautious views on consumer risks, including high energy costs and inflation. Shane cited the completion of Capital One's Discover Financial Services merger as a positive thematic factor. JPMorgan believes Capital One's strong reserves can shield it from worsening macroeconomic conditions, limiting further downside unless new risks materialize. The upgrade signals a buy-the-dip approach despite ongoing economic uncertainty.

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Nokia Oyj AI Data Center Push Gets Lift From Fifth Straight GigaOm Leader Ranking

9 April 2026
Nokia was named a Leader and Outperformer in GigaOm’s 2026 Radar for data center switching for the fifth year in a row, competing with Cisco, Arista, and HPE Juniper. Shares fell 1.05% in Helsinki ahead of Thursday’s annual meeting, where board changes and a dividend of up to 14 euro cents per share will be considered.
American Airlines Faces FAA Fine Over Drug-Testing Lapses in New Test for 2026 Turnaround

American Airlines Faces FAA Fine Over Drug-Testing Lapses in New Test for 2026 Turnaround

9 April 2026
The FAA proposed a $255,000 civil penalty against American Airlines, alleging the carrier allowed 12 flight attendants who tested positive for drugs or alcohol to return to safety-sensitive duties before completing required follow-up tests. The alleged violations occurred from May 2019 to December 2023. American has 30 days to respond. The airline said it is reviewing the notice.
Hologic goes private: Blackstone, TPG close buyout and name José Almeida CEO

Hologic goes private: Blackstone, TPG close buyout and name José Almeida CEO

9 April 2026
Blackstone and TPG closed their $17.3 billion acquisition of Hologic on April 7, with José Almeida replacing Steve MacMillan as CEO. Hologic shares were suspended before trading that day and will be removed from the S&P 500 before Thursday’s open. Former shareholders will receive $76 per share in cash plus a contingent value right worth up to $3 more if revenue targets are met.
When Will Gas Prices Fall? Iran Ceasefire May Not Bring Quick Relief as Oil Rebounds

When Will Gas Prices Fall? Iran Ceasefire May Not Bring Quick Relief as Oil Rebounds

9 April 2026
Brent crude rebounded 3% Thursday despite a U.S.-Iran ceasefire, with the Strait of Hormuz still nearly shut and only one oil-products tanker passing in 24 hours. U.S. gasoline averaged $4.166 a gallon on April 9, and AAA said prices could drop slowly. North Sea Forties crude hit a record $146.43 a barrel. The U.S. EIA expects Hormuz flows may take months to recover.
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