Exxon Stock Moves in Holiday Week Trading
Exxon Mobil ended the session at $154.92, off 0.24% for the day and nearly 2% down for the week. Shares hit $163.68 earlier but slipped as investors watched talks of a Venezuela comeback and crude's swings.
Dow Edges Up, Nasdaq Slips From Highs; Oil Drops
U.S. stocks traded mixed late Wednesday morning. The Dow gained, the S&P 500 hovered near flat, and the Nasdaq dipped as investors paused after setting new highs. Cheaper oil and uncertainty in the Middle East factored in. Reuters data from LSEG showed the S&P 500 at 7,521.43, up 0.03%, the Dow at 50,718.64, up 0.51%, and the Nasdaq at 26,638.26, down 0.07%. All values were delayed at least 15 minutes.
Exxon, Chevron Say Oil Reserves Hit by Hormuz Choke, More Volatility Ahead
Exxon Mobil and Chevron say oil markets aren’t factoring in the full impact from the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz. Latest reserve and inventory numbers show governments are burning through stockpiles to keep fuel flowing.
Motor-oil supplies tighten, raising risk of pricier oil changes
Nissan has pulled back a bulletin about possible U.S. motor oil shortages, with the move putting a fresh spotlight on how the Middle East oil shock is filtering into service departments. The automaker told dealers that supplies are currently fine but said things could shift fast, Hearst Television’s Washington News Bureau reported Monday.
Exxon Stock on the Move as Oil Jumps, Next Challenge in Focus
Exxon Mobil shares climbed Monday, tracking higher oil prices. The biggest U.S. oil company was back on traders’ radar ahead of a shareholder vote set for next week. Exxon was last at $160.97, up roughly 1.9%. Chevron and ConocoPhillips also traded higher.
Exxon to Be Watched Monday After Oil Rally and Court Ruling
Exxon Mobil goes into Monday trading close to last week’s highs. The stock got a boost Friday as crude oil climbed and energy names moved up. A Texas jury verdict also took one legal risk off the table for the largest U.S. oil producer.
Exxon shares head into Monday after oil jumps, court win in hand
Exxon Mobil heads into the weekend trading at $157.92 after shares got a boost Friday from higher crude prices and a Texas jury verdict in the company’s favor in a years-old investor lawsuit. Exxon’s stock price data shows gains every day this week, finishing up 5.5% from Monday’s close.
Exxon, Chevron And 4 U.S. Energy Stocks To Watch Today As Oil Spikes On Iran Risk
Energy shares in the U.S. surged to lead the market Friday, thanks to a more than 3% spike in oil prices. Exxon Mobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Occidental Petroleum, SLB, and Halliburton all landed on the day’s watch list ahead of the New York session.
Energy Stocks Today: Exxon Stands Out as Oil Above $100 Runs Into Fed Fears
Late Wednesday, U.S. energy names split direction. Exxon Mobil managed a slight 0.4% gain, but Chevron dropped 0.5% and ConocoPhillips shed 0.6%. Oil stuck above $100 a barrel, but concerns about inflation and interest rates kept enthusiasm in check. The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund slipped 0.1% as of 2:59 p.m. EDT.
Oil Slips, but the Real Trade Is Still Hormuz Risk
Brent crude edged lower Wednesday, trimming gains from a strong three-day surge as markets tracked two major factors: a shaky ceasefire in the Middle East and the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing later this week. According to Reuters, Brent eased 0.2% to $107.58 per barrel, with WTI slipping 0.4% to $101.79. Both contracts hovered around the $100 mark—a level that’s dominated trading since the Iran war choked off most flows through the Strait of Hormuz.
Exxon and Chevron Beat Earnings, But the Iran War Left a Bigger Mark Than Oil Prices Show
Exxon Mobil and Chevron outpaced Wall Street’s Q1 earnings estimates on Friday. Still, reported profits came in lower for both U.S. oil majors, with fallout from the Iran war disrupting energy flows and muddying the impact of higher oil prices on the books.
Indiana Gas Prices Near $5 as Refinery Outage, Iran War Hit Drivers
Gas prices in Indiana surged close to the $5 mark on Thursday, sending the state’s average for regular unleaded soaring past the national figure. Stations across northern and central Indiana posted pump prices not seen in years. According to AAA, Indiana's average hit $4.417, while the national average stood at $4.300.
Gas Prices Hit $4.30: Why America’s Oil Boom Isn’t Saving Drivers
Gasoline across the U.S. jumped to an average of $4.30 a gallon on Thursday—marking the priciest level since almost four years back. A mix of the Iran war, shrinking fuel inventories, and refinery snags forced crude costs higher, feeding straight into pump prices. That’s piling extra strain on consumers right ahead of peak summer driving.
Best Energy Stocks to Buy Today: 5 Oil Stocks in Focus as Brent Tops $110
Oil jumping past $110 a barrel is giving big energy stocks fresh momentum. Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips—those are the U.S. names traders are eyeing first today. Brent crude gained close to 3% as U.S.-Iran negotiations stalled out, leaving the Strait of Hormuz mostly closed off. “The market was rapidly repricing geopolitical risk,” said Rystad Energy’s Jorge Leon.
Oil Price Week Ahead: Why Brent and WTI Face a Fresh Hormuz Shock
Oil’s Friday bounce didn’t last long. By Monday, fresh pressure crept in after U.S. President Donald Trump leveled accusations that Iran broke a ceasefire, while Reuters flagged renewed delays for tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. So, crude’s direction at the open rests with Gulf news flow, not supply numbers.
Oil Prices Plunge, Dow Jones Jumps After Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz (Reuters)
Oil tumbled Friday, with Brent at about $88.90 a barrel and U.S. crude circling $83.08, after Iran confirmed the Strait of Hormuz would stay open to commercial ships throughout the 10-day ceasefire period—tempering anxiety over prolonged supply risks. Wall Street responded: S&P 500 and Nasdaq both notched new records, and the Dow added over 2% by midday in New York.
US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Oil Slides on Hormuz Reopening
Stocks pushed higher Friday, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite touching new intraday peaks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also climbed, marking its strongest level in over two months. The rally followed news from Iran confirming the Strait of Hormuz would stay open to commercial ships during a planned 10-day truce. James Reilly, economist at Capital Economics, described the announcement as a “significant and necessary step” toward a possible end to the conflict.
Oil Prices Hold Near $95 as Brent, WTI Weigh Hormuz Risk Against Fresh U.S.-Iran Peace Hopes (Reuters)
Oil ended little changed Wednesday. Brent edged up 14 cents to finish at $94.93 a barrel, while U.S. WTI futures ticked just a penny higher, closing at $91.29. Optimism around potential U.S.-Iran talks, along with President Donald Trump saying the war was “close to over,” capped any significant gains. Still, muted tanker movement through the Strait of Hormuz—a crucial route for crude shipments—helped prevent a bigger drop.
Stock Market Today: US Futures Slide Before the Bell as Oil Tops $100; Goldman Falls, Exxon and Baker Hughes Rise
U.S. stock futures slipped ahead of Monday’s session as oil surged past the $100 mark—a reaction to stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks over the weekend. Energy names rallied, but banks and travel stocks took a hit. As of 8:32 a.m. ET, Dow futures had dropped 1.06%, S&P 500 futures were off 0.63%, and Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 0.62%.
When Will Gas Prices Fall? Iran Ceasefire May Not Bring Quick Relief as Oil Rebounds
American motorists shouldn’t expect gas prices to drop soon, despite that two-week U.S.-Iran ceasefire sending oil tumbling earlier in the week. Brent crude bounced back, climbing about 3% on Thursday. Meanwhile, traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has barely budged, signaling that the main supply routes are still largely stalled.
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