Energy Sector 28 February 2026

Exxon Mobil (XOM) stock price slips after hours as oil jumps on Iran conflict; Venezuela plan in focus

Exxon Mobil Corp dropped 1.6% to $151.83 in after-hours moves Tuesday, following a day that saw the shares swing from $150.34 up to $157.94. Chevron edged down 0.4%, and the S&P 500 ETF SPY was off 0.9%.

3 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:XOM·Oil Prices·Stock Market

NRG Energy stock slides after LS Power prices $2.35 billion share sale at $164

Shares of NRG Energy, Inc. fell 7.7% Tuesday, sinking after LS Power affiliates priced an upsized secondary offering at $164 per share—a discount to Monday’s close that unloaded a sizable chunk of stock. By late morning, the stock changed hands at $162.05, off session lows of $158.07.

3 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:NRG·Stock Market

Macquarie Group share price slides again as oil shock grips markets — what MQG investors watch next

Macquarie Group Ltd slid 1.6% to close at A$196.71 on Tuesday, adding to Monday’s sharp 6.4% loss. The stock moved between A$195.80 and A$202.42 for the day, with roughly 711,000 shares traded.

3 March 2026

ASX:MQG.AX·Energy Sector·Oil Prices

ConocoPhillips stock jumps 4% as oil spikes on Iran conflict — what COP investors watch next

ConocoPhillips jumped 4.2% on Monday, closing at $118.24, as the rally spilled over to other major U.S. oil stocks. Exxon Mobil added about 1.1%, while Chevron climbed nearly 1.5%.

3 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:COP·Oil Prices·Stock Market

SLB stock price near $51 after-hours as oil jumps on Strait of Hormuz fears — what’s next

SLB Ltd shares barely budged late Monday, ticking up to $51.34. The day's range ran from $50.94 to $51.63.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:SLB·Oil Prices·Stock Market

AES stock sinks 17% after $33.4 billion BlackRock-EQT buyout sets a $15 ceiling

AES Corp slid roughly 17% Monday, with investors selling after the U.S. power company struck a deal to go private at $15 a share. By the afternoon, AES was changing hands near $14.29, still under the buyout offer, following a steep drop at the open.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:AES·Stock Market

ConocoPhillips stock jumps as oil surges on Hormuz fears — what investors watch next

ConocoPhillips picked up 2.6% to trade at $116.38 early in the afternoon, matching the upswing seen among U.S. oil producers. Exxon Mobil tacked on 1.2%, Chevron was up 1.1%, and Occidental Petroleum moved 1.3% higher.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:COP·Oil Prices·Stock Market

ASX 200 today: Record close holds as oil shock lifts energy, banks stay on watch

Australian stocks notched another record close on Monday, the S&P/ASX 200 edging up 0.03% to 9,200.9. Energy names dominated after the oil spike—Woodside Energy soared 6.8%, Santos tacked on 6.7%, and Karoon Energy shot up 15.2%.

2 March 2026

ASX:KAR·ASX:MFG·ASX:QAN·ASX:STO·ASX:WDS·Energy Sector·Stock Market

Occidental Petroleum stock rises as oil jumps; OXY traders eye payrolls and Middle East risk

Occidental Petroleum Corp picked up steam Monday, jumping roughly 2.4% to $54.35 in New York after crude prices surged. WTI crude futures gained 6.5%, Brent jumped 7.5%—evidence of just how fast risk can reset the energy complex. U.S. energy names broadly moved higher on the move.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:OXY·Stock Market

Exxon stock price swings higher as oil surges on Iran conflict; what XOM investors watch next

Exxon Mobil Corp picked up 1.1% to $154.22 on Monday, tracking a sharp jump in oil prices amid jitters that the Iran conflict might disrupt energy flows. Shares touched $159.37 at their session high.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:XOM·Stock Market

VOO drops premarket as Iran strike pushes oil up — what’s driving Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF

Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF dropped about 1% before the bell Monday after the United States and Israel carried out a weekend strike on Iran, TipRanks reported. Oil surged nearly 8%. Investors shifted to safe-haven assets, pushing gold futures up 3.4% during the crisis.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·ETFs·NYSE:VOO·Stock Market

Chevron stock nears $200 as oil spikes — and three new takes disagree on CVX value

Chevron stock jumped before the bell Monday, edging the oil giant closer to $200 a share after crude prices spiked on escalating tensions tied to Iran. Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips, and Occidental Petroleum all moved higher at the open as traders piled into oil names with the most exposure to rising prices.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:CVX·Oil Industry·Stock Market

Battalion Oil stock jumps 70% premarket as Iran conflict jolts crude prices

Battalion Oil Corporation shot up roughly 72% to $9.49 before the bell on Monday, with traders snapping up smaller energy plays after crude spiked on fresh escalation in the Iran conflict. The stock, which trades on NYSE American, last settled at $5.52 on Friday and landed among the top premarket movers with other oil-focused small caps, TradingView data showed.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:BATL·Oil Prices·Stock Market

Occidental Petroleum stock price jumps in premarket as oil surges — what traders watch next

Occidental Petroleum picked up roughly 6.4%, hitting $56.50 before the open on Monday, as crude prices spiked with traders nervous about escalating turmoil in the Middle East. Volume came in around 522,000 shares ahead of the opening bell.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:OXY·Oil Prices·Stock Market

Chevron stock jumps in premarket as oil spikes on Hormuz disruption, Middle East strikes

Chevron shares climbed roughly 4% in U.S. premarket action Monday, buoyed by a spike in oil prices as new attacks in the Middle East hit shipping routes and stoked supply concerns.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:CVX·Oil Prices·Stock Market

SSE share price ticks up after Ofgem RIIO‑T3 call — what changes for the UK utility

SSE shares edged up 0.4% to roughly 2,700 pence on Monday, after the company announced its SSEN Transmission arm had agreed to Ofgem’s RIIO‑T3 settlement. Earlier in the session, the stock reached 2,749.2 pence, topping its previous 52‑week peak of 2,748.0 pence.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·LSE:SSE.L·Stock Market·UK Economy

Shell share price in focus as oil jumps on Hormuz disruption ahead of London open

Shell heads into Monday’s London session with traders watching closely after oil prices surged on renewed turbulence in the Strait of Hormuz. Shares wrapped up Friday at 3,073.5 pence, marking a 1.6% gain—just under their 52-week peak.

2 March 2026

Energy Sector·LSE:SHEL·Oil Prices·Stock Market

Woodside Energy share price jumps on oil spike as Hormuz fears rattle markets

Woodside Energy Group Ltd shares surged 6.8% to close at A$30.24 on Monday—among the biggest gainers on Australia’s blue-chip index—as oil prices rallied on escalating concerns that Middle East tensions could disrupt supply. The stock swung between A$29.45 and A$31.31, with roughly 14.5 million shares traded.

2 March 2026

ASX:WDS·Energy Sector·Oil Prices·Stock Market

Chevron stock (CVX) to watch Monday after Israel orders shutdown of Chevron-run Leviathan gas field

Israel has temporarily shut portions of its natural gas reservoirs—including the offshore Leviathan field run by Chevron—following joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, according to three sources. Energean reported that its production vessel, which supplies multiple Israeli fields, is also offline. The country’s Energy Ministry cited “the current situation” and ongoing security assessments as reasons for the closures.

1 March 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:CVX·Stock Market

OXY stock forecast: What to watch for Occidental Petroleum after U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran

Occidental Petroleum shares look set for a rocky start this week, with U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran over the weekend stoking worries about a possible oil supply shock. “The strike raises geopolitical risk premia as markets head into Monday’s open,” OCBC’s Christopher Wong said from Singapore. Eurasia Group is calling for a $5-$10 jump over the $73 baseline, while Barclays now sees Brent possibly reaching $100 a barrel.

28 February 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:OXY·Stock Market

Energy Sector 28 February 2026 - 3 March 2026