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Brent crude price rebounds toward $65 on Trump Iran warning and Kazakhstan outage

Brent crude price rebounds toward $65 on Trump Iran warning and Kazakhstan outage

Brent crude rose 1.2% to $64.82 a barrel by 1026 GMT Friday after U.S. President Trump warned of an “armada” heading toward Iran and Kazakhstan’s Tengiz oilfield remained shut. Brent had dropped 1.8% the previous session on easing geopolitical tensions and rising U.S. inventories. Kazakhstan’s force majeure on CPC Blend shipments may last 7–10 days. Traders await the U.S. petroleum status report on Jan. 28.
23 January 2026
Heating oil price today: ULSD futures slip after Arctic-blast rally as traders await U.S. inventories

Heating oil price today: ULSD futures slip after Arctic-blast rally as traders await U.S. inventories

NYMEX February ULSD futures fell 6.0 cents, or 2.5%, to $2.3703 a gallon by 7:03 a.m. EST Thursday, after a sharp weather-driven rally the previous day. The U.S. EIA’s weekly petroleum report is delayed until noon and 2 p.m. due to the holiday. Cold weather is forecast to hit the Northeast and Gulf Coast, with refineries monitoring operations. Crude and gasoline futures also slipped, while natural gas prices rose.
Brent oil price slips to $64 as risk premium ebbs; U.S. inventories loom

Brent oil price slips to $64 as risk premium ebbs; U.S. inventories loom

Brent crude fell 1.6% to $64.17 a barrel as easing geopolitical tensions shifted focus to rising inventories. The IEA forecasts a Q1 surplus of 4.25 million bpd, but major producers downplay glut concerns. U.S. crude stocks rose by 3.04 million barrels last week. Traders await U.S. inventory data Thursday and an OPEC+ meeting on Feb. 1.
22 January 2026
Oil prices today: Brent and WTI slide as Trump cools Greenland, Iran talk; inventories back in focus

Oil prices today: Brent and WTI slide as Trump cools Greenland, Iran talk; inventories back in focus

Brent crude fell 0.9% to $64.63 a barrel Thursday, with U.S. WTI down the same to $60.08, as traders eased geopolitical risk bets after Trump softened his stance on Greenland and Iran. The International Energy Agency projects a global oil surplus in early 2026, while U.S. crude inventories rose by 3.04 million barrels last week. Kazakhstan’s Tengiz oilfield remains shut after a Jan. 18 fire.
Oil prices slip as U.S. inventory build looms and Greenland tariff talk spooks markets

Oil prices slip as U.S. inventory build looms and Greenland tariff talk spooks markets

Brent crude slipped 12 cents to $64.80 a barrel by 1125 GMT Wednesday, reversing a 1.5% gain from the previous day as traders eyed a possible U.S. crude stockpile increase. Kazakhstan’s Tengiz and Korolev fields remain halted, with the shutdown possibly lasting up to 10 days. U.S. inventory data from API and EIA is delayed until later this week due to a holiday. Tariff tensions persist following new threats from Washington.
21 January 2026
Crude oil price today: Brent and WTI hold near $64 and $60 as Greenland tariff threat hangs over demand

Crude oil price today: Brent and WTI hold near $64 and $60 as Greenland tariff threat hangs over demand

Brent crude rose 0.2% to $64.01 a barrel and U.S. WTI gained 0.5% to $59.72 as traders weighed U.S. tariff threats against Greenland and stronger global growth forecasts. Attention turned to the WTI February contract expiry and the upcoming U.S. inventory report due Jan. 22. Thin trading followed a U.S. holiday. Venezuelan cargoes reportedly sold at steep discounts to China.
20 January 2026
Oil prices hold near $60 as Greenland tariff threats rattle demand mood, China data cushions fall

Oil prices hold near $60 as Greenland tariff threats rattle demand mood, China data cushions fall

Brent crude slipped to $63.83 a barrel and WTI fell to $58.95 as traders reacted to new U.S. tariff threats on Europe tied to Greenland. China’s stronger-than-expected growth data and an IMF global outlook upgrade helped steady prices. The dollar index dropped to its lowest since Jan. 12, supporting commodities. Trump’s tariff plan targets several European countries, with rates set to rise if no Greenland deal is reached.
20 January 2026
PetroChina stock price today: 601857 in focus before Shanghai open as ‘flash boys’ curb meets steady oil

PetroChina stock price today: 601857 in focus before Shanghai open as ‘flash boys’ curb meets steady oil

PetroChina’s A shares closed 0.2% higher at 9.82 yuan in Shanghai Monday, with trading volume at 107.66 million shares. China’s securities regulator ordered brokers to remove client servers from exchange data centers, targeting high-frequency trading. Oil prices held steady, with Brent at $64.14 a barrel. The Shanghai Composite rose 0.29% to 4,114 as overall market turnover fell.
19 January 2026
Saudi Aramco stock price dips after Tadawul close as oil slides — what to watch next

Saudi Aramco stock price dips after Tadawul close as oil slides — what to watch next

Saudi Aramco shares fell 0.36% to 24.89 riyals Monday, reversing part of Sunday’s gains as oil prices slipped and Brent settled at $63.79 a barrel. Saudi Arabia’s main index closed flat, with weak crude and profit-taking curbing risk appetite. The Capital Market Authority confirmed the market will open fully to foreign investors from Feb. 1. Aramco’s full-year earnings are due March 10.
Energy Stocks Head Into MLK Break as Oil Firms Up — What Traders Watch Next

Energy Stocks Head Into MLK Break as Oil Firms Up — What Traders Watch Next

U.S. energy shares edged up Friday, with the XLE closing at $47.69, up 0.17%, as oil prices rose ahead of the long holiday weekend. Brent settled at $64.13 a barrel, WTI at $59.44. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1%. Markets remain closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, reopening Tuesday. The U.S. oil and gas rig count fell by one to 543 for the week ending Jan. 16.
Exxon stock holds near $130 after hours as Venezuela crude signals return to focus

Exxon stock holds near $130 after hours as Venezuela crude signals return to focus

Exxon Mobil shares rose 0.6% to $129.89 in after-hours trading Friday as oil prices held steady ahead of the U.S. holiday weekend. The company is preparing its Baton Rouge refinery to process Venezuelan crude again, according to sources cited by Reuters. Exxon also awarded a contract for 3D seismic work off Trinidad and Tobago, with the survey set to begin in early 2026.
17 January 2026
Heating oil price jumps before U.S. open as cold risk tightens diesel market

Heating oil price jumps before U.S. open as cold risk tightens diesel market

NYMEX February heating oil futures rose 1.4% to $2.2392 a gallon Friday as U.S. distillate inventories fell to about 4% below the five-year average. Government and private forecasters expect colder weather in the Northeast later in January. Refineries ran at 95.3% capacity last week. Crude stocks increased by 3.4 million barrels, while gasoline inventories jumped by 9 million.
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  • Rivian Shares Plunge 8.4% Despite Q1 Beat as Investors Worry About Cash Burn
    May 3, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT. Rivian Automotive's stock fell 8.41% to $15.02 after reporting better-than-expected first-quarter revenue and a 20% rise in deliveries. Despite the positive results, investors focused on ongoing cash burn concerns and the timeline to profitability. The company updated plans to ramp up production of its new R2 SUV, aiming for 300,000 units annually at its Georgia plant, with hopes for cost savings from a simpler bill of materials. Rivian's trading volume surged 78% above average, highlighting heightened investor scrutiny. Meanwhile, peers Tesla and Lucid Group both advanced over 2%, contrasting Rivian's slump. CEO R.J. Scaringe called the R2 "a game changer" with new autonomy tech arriving later this year. The stock has dropped 85% since its 2021 IPO, underscoring challenges in the electric vehicle market.

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3 May 2026
Rivian shares fell 8.4% to $15.02 after first-quarter results beat expectations, as investors focused on cash burn and profitability concerns. Trading volume jumped 78% above average. The company plans to ramp up R2 SUV production in Georgia to 300,000 units annually. Tesla and Lucid Group shares both rose more than 2%.
Vertiv Stock Tests AI Data-Center Rally as VRT Shares Hit Fresh Highs

Vertiv Stock Tests AI Data-Center Rally as VRT Shares Hit Fresh Highs

3 May 2026
Vertiv shares hit a 52-week high Friday before closing at $328.31, following a 30% jump in Q1 net sales to $2.65 billion. The company raised its 2026 outlook and recently acquired Strategic Thermal Labs, expanding its liquid cooling portfolio. Investors await further details at Vertiv’s May 19-20 conference in South Carolina.
AT&T Inc. Raises $6 Billion as 5G and Fiber Bet Enters a Debt Test

AT&T Inc. Raises $6 Billion as 5G and Fiber Bet Enters a Debt Test

3 May 2026
AT&T closed a $6 billion sale of long-dated notes on April 30, with maturities ranging from 2033 to 2066, according to an SEC filing. The company reported first-quarter free cash flow of $2.5 billion, down from $3.1 billion a year earlier, citing higher capital investment. AT&T is preparing to close a $23 billion purchase of EchoStar spectrum licenses. CFO Pascal Desroches said net debt to adjusted EBITDA rose to 2.71 times.
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