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Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Today: TASI Rises to 10,485 as Oil Gains and 2026 Rate-Cut Bets Lift Riyadh Market (Dec. 21, 2025)

Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Today: TASI Rises to 10,485 as Oil Gains and 2026 Rate-Cut Bets Lift Riyadh Market (Dec. 21, 2025)

RIYADH — Saudi equities opened the week on a cautiously positive note, with the Tadawul All Share Index closing up 0.33% at 10,484.59 as investors balanced an uptick in oil prices against shifting expectations for U.S. monetary policy in 2026. Arab News+1 The session’s headline move was modest, but the underlying tape was busy: turnover hit about SAR 2.6 billion, while market leadership rotated toward selected gainers in materials, education, and specialty names. In parallel, the Nomu market rose, even as pockets of the smaller-cap universe flashed fresh stress signals. Arab News+2Argaam+2
21 December 2025
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Exxon Mobil Stock News Today (Dec. 19, 2025): XOM Near 52‑Week High as Oil Prices Slip and Analysts Lift Targets

Exxon Mobil Stock News Today (Dec. 19, 2025): XOM Near 52‑Week High as Oil Prices Slip and Analysts Lift Targets

Exxon Mobil Corporation stock traded modestly higher Friday as investors weighed a softer crude tape against a fresh set of bullish multi‑year outlooks that have kept the oil major in focus throughout December. By mid‑morning in New York, Exxon shares were changing hands around $117.30, up about 0.65% on the session—still within striking distance of the stock’s 52‑week high. MarketWatch The backdrop is mixed. Brent and WTI were little changed on Dec. 19 as traders monitored headlines around potential Russia‑Ukraine peace talks, central‑bank rate decisions, and the possible impact of U.S. actions involving Venezuelan oil flows. On the day, Reuters reported Brent near $59.95/bbl and WTI around $56.31/bbl, with both benchmarks down roughly 2% for the week. Reuters
19 December 2025
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Chevron Stock (CVX) After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Key Headlines, Oil Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Chevron Stock (CVX) After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Key Headlines, Oil Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Chevron Corporation ended Thursday’s session in the red, even as the broader market pushed higher—an underperformance that has traders scanning late-breaking energy headlines for a catalyst going into Friday’s open. CVX closed at $147.69, down 1.22% in regular trading. In late U.S. after-hours trading, the stock was little changed around the high-$147s, suggesting investors were still digesting a fast-moving mix of geopolitical risk, LNG project news, and regulatory scrutiny tied to refining operations. MarketWatch+2Investing.com+2
19 December 2025
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Exxon Mobil stock after hours today (Dec. 18, 2025): XOM ends lower as oil hovers near $56—what to watch before Friday’s market open

Exxon Mobil stock after hours today (Dec. 18, 2025): XOM ends lower as oil hovers near $56—what to watch before Friday’s market open

Exxon Mobil Corporation finished Thursday’s session modestly lower even as the broader U.S. market pushed higher—an end-of-day split that underscores what’s driving energy stocks right now: headline-sensitive crude prices, shifting interest-rate expectations, and positioning ahead of a major derivatives-expiration Friday. After the closing bell on December 18, 2025, Exxon shares closed at $116.56, down 0.72%, after trading between $115.63 and $116.99. In after-hours trading, the stock was last indicated around $116.54, essentially flat versus the close. Investing.com+1
19 December 2025
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Oil Price Today (Dec. 18, 2025): WTI Near $56 and Brent Near $60 as Russia Sanctions Talk, Venezuela Blockade Clash With Oversupply Fears (Updated 4:15 PM EST)

Oil Price Today (Dec. 18, 2025): WTI Near $56 and Brent Near $60 as Russia Sanctions Talk, Venezuela Blockade Clash With Oversupply Fears (Updated 4:15 PM EST)

NEW YORK — 4:15 PM EST, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 — Oil prices ended the day modestly higher, then eased in late trading as markets tried to balance fresh geopolitical supply risks against a persistent oversupply narrative heading into 2026. By settlement, U.S. WTI crude rose 21 cents to $56.15 a barrel and Brent added 14 cents to $59.82. Reuters+1As of 9:15 PM EST, futures prices were hovering slightly below the settlement levels, with WTI around $55.89 and Brent around $59.70, according to Investing.com quotes. Investing.com+1
18 December 2025
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Devon Energy (DVN) Stock Jumps as Oil Prices Rebound: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and Devon’s 2026 Outlook (Dec. 18, 2025)

Devon Energy (DVN) Stock Jumps as Oil Prices Rebound: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and Devon’s 2026 Outlook (Dec. 18, 2025)

Devon Energy Corporation is back in the spotlight on Dec. 18, 2025, after a sharp rebound in the prior session put the U.S. shale producer among the day’s notable energy movers. DVN ended the session at $36.95, up 5.3%, after trading between $35.61 and $37.04. Trading volume topped 10.5 million shares, and the stock remains within striking distance of its $38.88 52-week high. investors.devonenergy.com The rally isn’t happening in a vacuum. A fast-moving geopolitical headline has pushed crude prices higher, lifting the entire oil-and-gas complex—while Devon’s own updated production/capital outlook and ongoing shareholder-return program continue to anchor the longer-term DVN narrative.
18 December 2025
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Exxon Mobil Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): XOM Jumps on Oil’s Venezuela Spike—What to Watch Before the Market Opens Thursday

Exxon Mobil Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): XOM Jumps on Oil’s Venezuela Spike—What to Watch Before the Market Opens Thursday

Exxon Mobil Corporation finished Wednesday’s session sharply higher and then held steady in early after-hours trading, even as the broader market sank on tech-led selling. XOM closed at $117.41, and shortly after the bell the stock was essentially flat around $117.52 in after-hours activity. MarketWatch The day’s story for Exxon investors was less about company-specific headlines and more about crude oil snapping back from recent lows after the U.S. escalated pressure on Venezuela’s oil trade—plus a fresh set of U.S. inventory data that showed crude draws but bigger-than-expected fuel builds. Reuters+1
18 December 2025
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S&P 500 Today: Index Slides to 6,721 as AI Funding Jitters Hit Tech, Oil Pops on Venezuela Blockade (Updated 4:40 PM ET)

S&P 500 Today: Index Slides to 6,721 as AI Funding Jitters Hit Tech, Oil Pops on Venezuela Blockade (Updated 4:40 PM ET)

Update: The S&P 500 ended Wednesday’s session sharply lower, extending a multi-day slide as investors reassessed the economics of the AI boom and its financing needs—while an oil rally offered only limited ballast. The S&P 500 fell 78.83 points to close at 6,721.43, marking the index’s fourth straight daily decline and pushing the benchmark and Nasdaq to their lowest levels in about three weeks. Reuters+1
17 December 2025
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US Stock Market Today at 11:59 a.m. ET: S&P 500 and Dow Slip as AI Stocks Slide Again, Oil Jumps on Venezuela Blockade

US Stock Market Today at 11:59 a.m. ET: S&P 500 and Dow Slip as AI Stocks Slide Again, Oil Jumps on Venezuela Blockade

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is struggling to regain its footing late this morning as investors weigh a fresh pullback in AI-linked mega-caps against a rebound in energy stocks sparked by a jump in oil prices. At 11:59 a.m. ET, the S&P 500 was down about 0.8% at roughly 6,745.66, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down about 0.15% at roughly 48,039.78. Investing.com The Nasdaq Composite was down about 1.25% to roughly 22,821.50 as of 11:55 a.m. ET, reflecting renewed pressure on the tech-heavy trade that powered much of 2025’s gains. Yahoo Finance
17 December 2025
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S&P 500 Index Today (Dec. 17, 2025, 11:47 a.m. ET): Wall Street Slips as AI Stocks Weigh, Oil Rebounds, and Fed-Cut Debate Intensifies

S&P 500 Index Today (Dec. 17, 2025, 11:47 a.m. ET): Wall Street Slips as AI Stocks Weigh, Oil Rebounds, and Fed-Cut Debate Intensifies

The S&P 500 Index traded in the mid‑6,700s around late morning Wednesday, down roughly 0.6% as investors continued to reassess the “AI trade” and what the next phase of U.S. rate policy could look like into 2026. Around 11:47 a.m. ET, Investing.com data showed the S&P 500 near 6,759.93, reflecting a market that’s still close to recent record territory but struggling to regain momentum after several sessions of declines. Investing.com+1 The broader tape was being pulled in opposite directions: mega‑cap and AI‑linked names were sliding again, while energy stocks caught a bid after crude prices rebounded on geopolitics. AP News+1
17 December 2025
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Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Futures Edge Higher as Oil Jumps on Venezuela Blockade, Investors Eye Key Data and Rate Signals (Dec. 17, 2025)

Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Futures Edge Higher as Oil Jumps on Venezuela Blockade, Investors Eye Key Data and Rate Signals (Dec. 17, 2025)

As of 6:15 a.m. EST on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, Canada’s stock market setup is being pulled in two directions: year-end profit-taking after a blockbuster 2025 run and a fresh commodity-driven tailwind led by a sharp rebound in oil prices overnight. The early read is cautiously constructive. S&P/TSX 60 December futures were modestly higher in overnight trading, pointing to a steadier start for Bay Street after three straight down sessions on the TSX. Barchart.com But today’s tone may hinge less on “risk-on/risk-off” headlines and more on how traders digest three immediate catalysts:
17 December 2025
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BP (BP.) share price rebounds as oil jumps; buyback update and Petrobras–Lightsource bp solar JV keep investors focused (17 Dec 2025)

BP (BP.) share price rebounds as oil jumps; buyback update and Petrobras–Lightsource bp solar JV keep investors focused (17 Dec 2025)

BP plc ended Wednesday higher after a sharp slide the prior session, with a bounce in crude prices and a fresh buyback disclosure helping to reset the near‑term narrative for the FTSE 100 heavyweight. Hargreaves Lansdown+2Reuters+2 Below is all the major BP‑related news and market drivers in circulation on 17.12.2025, plus what they mean for BP’s strategy and the share price into year‑end.
17 December 2025
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Liberty Energy (LBRT) Stock Slides on Dec. 16, 2025 as Oil Drops Below $60 — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Liberty Energy (LBRT) Stock Slides on Dec. 16, 2025 as Oil Drops Below $60 — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Liberty Energy Inc. was sharply lower in Tuesday trading, a move that caught attention because it landed on a day when crude oil prices sank below the psychologically important $60 level and energy-linked equities broadly felt the chill. As of 18:04:50 UTC, LBRT traded at $17.57, down $1.56 on the session, after swinging between $19.18 and $17.435. The day’s price action matters, but it’s only half the story. Over the past few weeks, the LBRT stock forecast narrative has been increasingly shaped by Wall Street’s view that Liberty’s “oilfield services” roots are being complemented—maybe even partially “re-rated”—by its growing distributed power strategy. A UBS note reiterating a Buy stance and a $23 price target highlighted that theme, pointing to power-market catalysts that could emerge over the coming quarters. Investing.com
16 December 2025
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Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN) Stock Drops as Oil Slips Below $60: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN) Stock Drops as Oil Slips Below $60: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. is having one of those “welcome back to cyclicals” days. On December 16, 2025, PTEN shares traded around $5.8 and were down roughly 6%–7% on the session, extending a volatile stretch for U.S. onshore oilfield services stocks as investors recalibrate expectations for oil prices, North American E&P spending, and 2026 service intensity. MarketScreener
16 December 2025
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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)

NEW YORK — December 16, 2025: U.S. energy stocks are under pressure in Tuesday’s session as crude oil breaks to fresh multi-year lows, dragging down the sector’s biggest names—integrated majors, shale producers, and oilfield services—while refiners also slump as fuel prices weaken. Oil’s move is the story: traders are pricing in a higher chance of a Russia–Ukraine peace process that could ultimately loosen constraints on Russian supply, while soft China data revives demand worries. Reuters+1
16 December 2025
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S&P/TSX Composite Today: Oil Slips Toward $60, Cannabis Surges, and Macklem’s Speech Looms for After-the-Bell Trade (Dec. 16, 2025)

S&P/TSX Composite Today: Oil Slips Toward $60, Cannabis Surges, and Macklem’s Speech Looms for After-the-Bell Trade (Dec. 16, 2025)

Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite index was lower in late-morning trading Tuesday, weighed down by a sharp slide in energy names as crude prices weakened on renewed optimism around Russia–Ukraine peace talks. At around 11:26 a.m. ET, the benchmark was about 31,324 points, down roughly 0.5% on a delayed quote—putting the TSX on pace for a third straight daily decline, even after a powerful 2025 run that has left the index up about 26.7% year to date. MarketScreener+1 With the closing bell still hours away, investors are navigating a market that is increasingly headline- and data-driven—with fresh U.S. macro numbers landing today, commodities resetting lower, and Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem scheduled to speak later in the session. MarketScreener+1
16 December 2025
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Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock Slides as Oil Drops Below $60: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock Slides as Oil Drops Below $60: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Exxon Mobil Corporation stock was lower on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, trading around $115 and down about 2% as energy markets digested another leg down in crude prices alongside a fresh burst of geopolitical headlines. For investors, the setup is a familiar one: when oil prices weaken, upstream expectations typically reset fast—often faster than the long-term thesis. Yet Exxon enters this late‑2025 downdraft with an aggressive 2030 plan, a large shareholder‑return program, and a pipeline of advantaged production growth that management believes can perform through cycles. Exxon Mobil Corporation+1
16 December 2025
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S&P 500 Today After the Bell: Jobs Data, Falling Oil and Rate-Cut Bets Set the Tone for Wall Street (Dec. 16, 2025)

S&P 500 Today After the Bell: Jobs Data, Falling Oil and Rate-Cut Bets Set the Tone for Wall Street (Dec. 16, 2025)

NEW YORK — Dec. 16, 2025 — The S&P 500 is struggling to find a clear direction in Tuesday’s session as investors digest a fresh burst of delayed U.S. economic data, a renewed slide in oil prices, and shifting expectations for how quickly the Federal Reserve may cut rates again in 2026. Early trading has been choppy, with energy and healthcare weighing on the benchmark while pockets of mega-cap and tech attempt to stabilize after recent “AI bubble” jitters. Reuters+2Investopedia+2 With the closing bell still hours away, the story for the S&P 500 today is less about a single headline and more about a three-way tug-of-war: a cooling-but-not-cracking labor market, uneven consumer spending signals, and the market’s conviction that the Fed will ultimately have to deliver more easing than it projected last week.Reuters+2Reuters+2
16 December 2025
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Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Slips Mid-Morning as Oil Drops and U.S. Jobs Data Shifts Rate Bets — What to Watch After the Bell (Dec. 16, 2025)

Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Slips Mid-Morning as Oil Drops and U.S. Jobs Data Shifts Rate Bets — What to Watch After the Bell (Dec. 16, 2025)

TORONTO — Canada’s stock market opened softer on Tuesday and stayed under pressure into mid-morning as investors digested a delayed batch of U.S. labour-market data, a sharp pullback in crude oil, and a fresh wave of big-ticket Canadian corporate headlines spanning energy, engineering services, and mining. As of 10:34 a.m. ET, the S&P/TSX Composite Index was at 31,370.69, down 0.36% on the day, after trading in a range of 31,299.60–31,480.64. Investing.com
16 December 2025
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RBOB Gasoline Price Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Futures Slide Toward $1.71 as Oil Drops Below $60

RBOB Gasoline Price Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Futures Slide Toward $1.71 as Oil Drops Below $60

RBOB gasoline futures — the U.S. benchmark contract that traders and fuel buyers watch to gauge wholesale gasoline costs — fell again on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, extending a late‑year downswing that’s also pulling pump prices lower across much of the country. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark RBOB was trading around $1.71 per gallon, down about 1.3% on the day, and sitting right at fresh 52‑week lows. FT Markets
16 December 2025
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  • Corn Futures Little Changed Before July 4; Export Sales Firm
    July 2, 2026, 8:40 PM EDT. Corn futures were mixed Thursday as traders headed into the July 4 holiday. Near-term contracts added 0.25 to 4 cents, while some deferred months slipped as much as 2.75 cents. The national average cash corn moved up slightly to $3.93 3/4. Weekly export sales for old crop corn came in at 732,070 MT, with most business to Mexico, Colombia, and Portugal. New crop sales were 767,756 MT, mostly to Mexico. Cumulative 2026/27 corn sales now run 35.6% above last year at 6.147 million MT. NOAA expects 1-3 inches of rain across major Midwest corn areas in the next few days, which could affect prices.
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