Oil Industry News 1 January 2026

Chevron stock in focus after U.S. strikes Venezuela; traders brace for sanctions and oil-policy whiplash

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 12:44 ET — Market closed Chevron’s stock is set to stay in the spotlight when U.S. markets reopen after President Donald Trump said the United States struck Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro. Reuters Chevron

3 January 2026

Oil Industry·Stock Market

Exxon stock faces a Monday test after U.S. strikes Venezuela — what oil traders watch next

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 12:47 ET — Market closed Exxon Mobil’s stock is poised for an oil-led repricing when U.S. markets reopen after President Donald Trump said the United States attacked Venezuela and captured President Nicolas Maduro in an

3 January 2026

Energy News·Geopolitics·Investment Analysis·Oil Industry·Stock Market

Maduro captured in U.S. strike; PDVSA oil facilities unscathed, sources say

CARACAS, January 3, 2026, 09:52 ET Venezuela’s state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) kept production and refining running on Saturday and saw no damage to its key facilities after a U.S. strike aimed at capturing President Nicolas Maduro,

3 January 2026

Oil Industry·Politics

Exxon Mobil stock forecast: XOM in focus after U.S. strikes Venezuela, Maduro capture claim

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 06:40 ET — Market closed U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States struck Venezuela overnight and captured President Nicolas Maduro, putting oil-linked stocks like Exxon Mobil in focus for when markets reopen. “Oil prices

3 January 2026

Energy Sector·Geopolitics·Investment Analysis·Oil Industry·Stock Market

Venezuela oil: PDVSA seen operating normally after U.S. strikes as sanctions choke exports

HOUSTON, Jan 3, 2026, 06:31 ET Venezuela’s state-run oil company Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) kept production and refining running normally on Saturday after U.S. attacks aimed at extracting President Nicolas Maduro, two sources familiar with the company’s operations said. An

3 January 2026

Energy News·Oil Industry

Venezuela attack: Chevron, Exxon, refiners and defense stocks to watch as markets reopen

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 06:04 ET — Market closed U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States struck Venezuela overnight and captured President Nicolás Maduro, setting up a sharp focus on energy and defense names when U.S. markets reopen

3 January 2026

Energy Sector·Market Analysis·Oil Industry·Stocks

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

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 03:56 ET — Market closed SLB N.V. shares rose 4.74% to $40.20 on Friday, outpacing the broader market in the first U.S. session of 2026. The stock traded between $38.07 and $40.44 and last changed

3 January 2026

Earnings Reports·Financial News·Oil Industry·Stock Market

Transocean stock hovers near $4 after oil’s 2025 slide; OPEC+ meeting looms

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 20:47 ET — Market closed Transocean Ltd. shares (RIG) finished the final U.S. trading session of 2025 unchanged at $4.13, as Wall Street took a breather ahead of the New Year’s Day market holiday. The

2 January 2026

Energy News·Investment Analysis·Oil Industry·Stock Market

Enbridge stock (ENB) ends 2025 lower as oil slides; what investors watch before Friday’s open

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 18:02 ET — Market closed Enbridge Inc shares last closed at $47.83, down 0.46%, after U.S. markets shuttered on Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday. StockAnalysis That matters because Enbridge trades as a high-cashflow

2 January 2026

Financial News·Investing·Market Analysis·Oil Industry·Stock Market

Saudi Aramco stock forecast 2026: Can dividends offset weak oil after 2025’s 15% slide?

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 17:25 ET Saudi Arabian Oil Co, better known as Saudi Aramco (2222.SE), enters 2026 after its shares fell 15.04% in 2025, the stock’s worst annual drop since its December 2019 IPO, amid weak oil markets

1 January 2026

Dividend Stocks·Financial Forecasts·Investment Strategies·Oil Industry·Stock Market

Exxon Mobil stock today: XOM slips as oil ends 2025 with its steepest annual drop since 2020

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 11:03 ET — Market closed. Exxon Mobil (XOM) slipped 0.54% to $120.34 on Wednesday, the last trading day of 2025, after touching $121.26. Investing.com data show the stock has traded between about $97.80 and $121.80

1 January 2026

Financial Analysis·Investment News·Oil Industry·Stock Market

Chevron stock (CVX) ends 2025 near flat as oil posts steep annual drop; Venezuela sanctions, Kazakhstan export hiccups in focus

NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 20:08 ET — Market closed. Chevron Corp (CVX) shares edged up 0.1% to $152.41 on Wednesday, trading between $151.67 and $152.55 on volume of about 3.2 million shares. Yahoo Finance That quiet finish capped a

1 January 2026

Investment Analysis·Oil Industry·Stock Market

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