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Energy stocks jump to start 2026 as Exxon, Chevron rise; OPEC+ and Venezuela in focus

Energy stocks jump to start 2026 as Exxon, Chevron rise; OPEC+ and Venezuela in focus

U.S. energy shares rose Friday, with oilfield services and exploration stocks outperforming as crude prices slipped. Exxon Mobil gained 1.9% and Chevron rose 2.3%, while SLB jumped 4.8%. West Texas Intermediate settled at $57.32 a barrel, down 0.17%. Investors are watching an OPEC+ meeting Sunday and developments in Venezuela after President Trump signaled support for U.S. investment.
3 January 2026
SLB stock jumps nearly 5% as 2026 opens — OPEC+ meeting and earnings in focus

SLB stock jumps nearly 5% as 2026 opens — OPEC+ meeting and earnings in focus

SLB shares jumped 4.74% to $40.20 Friday, leading oilfield-services stocks higher ahead of an OPEC+ meeting Sunday and SLB’s Jan. 23 earnings. Halliburton and Baker Hughes also advanced. SLB last traded at $40.23 after hours. Analysts rate the stock a “strong buy” with a $50.96 target, according to Stock Analysis.
Energy stocks today: Oil’s steep 2025 slide weighs on XLE as OPEC+ meeting nears

Energy stocks today: Oil’s steep 2025 slide weighs on XLE as OPEC+ meeting nears

The S&P 500 energy sector fell 0.52% in the final 2025 session as oil prices posted their steepest annual drop since 2020, with WTI settling at $57.42 a barrel and Brent at $60.85, both down about 19% for the year. EQT Corp slid 1.9%, while oilfield services stocks also declined. Traders are awaiting the Jan. 4 OPEC+ meeting for signals on output policy. U.S. crude inventories dropped by 1.9 million barrels last week.
Energy Stocks Slide Today as Oil Drops Below $60: Exxon, Chevron, Refiners and Oil Services Sink (Dec. 16, 2025 — 1:45 p.m. ET Update)

Energy Stocks Slide Today as Oil Drops Below $60: Exxon, Chevron, Refiners and Oil Services Sink (Dec. 16, 2025 — 1:45 p.m. ET Update)

U.S. energy stocks fell sharply Tuesday as Brent crude dropped below $60 and WTI hit multi-year lows. Major names including Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and Marathon Petroleum lost between 2% and nearly 5% intraday. Traders cited optimism over Russia–Ukraine peace talks and weak China data as key drivers. Energy sector ETFs and oilfield services stocks posted some of the steepest declines.
SLB Stock Q3 Beat, $4B Buybacks & Oil Swoon: Will Schlumberger (SLB) Rebound?

SLB Stock Q3 Beat, $4B Buybacks & Oil Swoon: Will Schlumberger (SLB) Rebound?

SLB N.V. shares traded near $33 on Oct. 17, 2025, down over 20% from a year ago despite beating Q3 earnings estimates with $0.69 EPS and $8.93 billion revenue. The company closed a $7.7 billion merger with ChampionX in July, adding $595 million to Q3 revenue. Oil prices fell to $61 Brent, pressuring international revenue, which dropped 7% year-over-year. SLB plans at least $4 billion in shareholder payouts for 2025.

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  • Screen Australia Launches Private Investment Toolkit to Bridge Gap Between Producers and Investors
    June 28, 2026, 9:42 PM EDT. Screen Australia has unveiled a free, interactive Private Investment Toolkit aimed at educating screen producers and potential investors. The digital platform stresses a 'market-informed mindset,' providing guidance on pitching, risk management, value setting, and timelines. It helps investors understand Australia's screen sector, tailor investment strategies, and align goals, covering profit-driven and philanthropic investment paths. Developed with industry experts, the toolkit seeks to demystify private investment, enhance transparency, and standardize practices to foster stronger partnerships. Grainne Brunsdon, COO of Screen Australia, highlighted the toolkit's role in promoting confidence and clarity in screen project investments, ultimately supporting a robust, inclusive industry and talent development.

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