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Energy stocks this week: U.S. sector ETF holds flat as oil falls

Energy stocks this week: U.S. sector ETF holds flat as oil falls

Energy stocks in the U.S. head into a short week trading with a more defined separation than crude futures show. Brent crude has pulled back, shedding most of its war risk pricing. But the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund isn’t tracking oil’s move down point for point. XLE finished at $53.84 on Friday, slipping 0.4% from Monday’s close, according to daily numbers from Investing.com. Brent crude ended the session Friday at $71.99 a barrel, dropping 10.86% since the Thursday before, with the market having closed for a public holiday last Friday.
28 June 2026
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Exxon Mobil Drops With Oil After U.S.-Iran Deal

Exxon Mobil Drops With Oil After U.S.-Iran Deal

Exxon Mobil shares traded lower Monday after oil prices slid on news of a U.S.-Iran agreement. New York, June 15, 2026, 11:47 EDT Exxon Mobil shares slid Monday as oil prices sold off after the U.S. and Iran said they would end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Exxon last traded at $141.10, down about 4%. Shares hit a session low of $137.78. Brent crude dropped 5.02% to $82.95, while WTI lost 5.42% to $80.28 as of 10:54 a.m. EDT, according to Reuters.
15 June 2026
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SCHD Draws Fresh Attention After New Dividend and 2026 Reconstitution

SCHD Draws Fresh Attention After New Dividend and 2026 Reconstitution

NEW YORK, April 6, 2026, 11:17 AM EDT The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF is back in focus, with a new quarterly payout and a March reshuffling of its holdings putting dividend strategies back in the spotlight during uncertain times. SCHD hovered near $30.57 late Monday morning in New York.
6 April 2026
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Valero Port Arthur Refinery Explosion Report Spurs Emergency Response — Why VLO Is Suddenly in Focus

Valero Port Arthur Refinery Explosion Report Spurs Emergency Response — Why VLO Is Suddenly in Focus

PORT ARTHUR, Texas, March 23, 2026, 19:12 CDT Late Monday, emergency crews headed to Valero Energy’s Port Arthur refinery after area residents reported hearing a loud boom. Videos from the scene captured heavy black smoke and flames coming from the facility. The Port Arthur Fire Department acknowledged an incident had occurred but did not specify the nature of the event.
24 March 2026
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Exxon Mobil stock price: Friday rally sets up Monday test after Iran strikes, OPEC+ meeting

Exxon Mobil stock price: Friday rally sets up Monday test after Iran strikes, OPEC+ meeting

New York, February 28, 2026, 11:24 EST — Market closed Energy markets braced for a choppy start after strikes by the U.S. and Israel on Iran rattled nerves over potential Middle East supply shocks. Exxon Mobil finished Friday’s session at $152.50, up $3.96, or 2.7%. “The strike raises geopolitical risk premia as markets head into Monday’s open,” said OCBC strategist Christopher Wong in Singapore.
28 February 2026
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Oil stocks brace for OPEC+ April output decision after Exxon slips, refiners climb

Oil stocks brace for OPEC+ April output decision after Exxon slips, refiners climb

New York, Feb 14, 2026, 12:09 — The market has closed. Oil stocks are bracing for another supply shakeup next week, as OPEC+ — that’s the group of OPEC nations and Russia — is said to favor resuming output hikes in April, sources told Reuters. Eight producers from the alliance are set to gather March 1, following a three-month freeze on planned increases.
14 February 2026
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Oil stocks brace for Tuesday as Brent holds near $64 and tariff jitters cloud demand

Oil stocks brace for Tuesday as Brent holds near $64 and tariff jitters cloud demand

NEW YORK, January 19, 2026, 12:26 EST — The market has closed. Oil stocks reopened Tuesday with crude clinging near $64 a barrel after supply worries tied to Iran faded and traders shifted focus to the U.S.-Europe spat over Greenland. Brent inched up a penny to $64.14 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate added 7 cents, landing at $59.51. “The market is now focusing on the Greenland situation … any trade war expansion could impact demand,” said Janiv Shah, analyst at Rystad Energy. Phil Flynn of Price Futures Group described the scene as a market “locked in by competing bullish and bearish forces” that might push prices into “sideways trade.”
19 January 2026
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Chevron (CVX) stock slips as oil drops 4% — and a Venezuela license decision is in focus

Chevron (CVX) stock slips as oil drops 4% — and a Venezuela license decision is in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 15, 2026, 21:51 — Market closed Chevron Corp shares slipped roughly 0.6% to $166.16 Thursday as oil prices dropped about 4%, easing concerns over a potential Iran supply disruption. Phil Flynn, senior analyst at Price Futures Group, noted the shift from a “high likelihood … to a low likelihood,” citing how geopolitical tensions quickly cooled following President Donald Trump’s recent comments.
16 January 2026
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Gasoline price stock UGA climbs premarket as oil rally puts pump prices back in play

Gasoline price stock UGA climbs premarket as oil rally puts pump prices back in play

New York, January 13, 2026, 07:34 EST — Premarket Shares of United States Gasoline Fund LP ticked up about 1.1% in early trading Tuesday as oil prices surged amid concerns that unrest in Iran could tighten supply. Brent futures climbed $1.20, or 1.9%, to $65.07 a barrel by 1150 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate rose $1.23, roughly 2.1%, hitting $60.73. “The oil market is building in some price protection against geopolitical drivers,” said John Evans, an analyst at PVM Oil Associates.
13 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • FTSE 100 slips as homebuilders weigh, oil rises
    June 29, 2026, 1:28 PM EDT. The FTSE 100 ended Monday down 0.2% at 10,484.22 as housebuilders and Babcock International slid after the Bank of England reported weak UK mortgage approvals. Brent crude climbed to $72.85 a barrel after fresh US-Iran tensions. Sterling firmed, with Andy Burnham's leadership pitch stressing fiscal discipline, which seemed to calm worries over UK borrowing. European shares edged a bit lower. In contrast, US stocks rose, the S&P 500 up 0.6%. UK mortgage borrowing for May tumbled to £2.9 billion, the lowest in almost two years. US Treasury yields nudged higher. Markets are watching for progress on the oil ceasefire and for news on cabinet jobs in the UK.
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