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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 Corporation (NYSE: XOM) 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 (+2.38%), and shortly after the bell the stock was

18 December 2025

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 (4:40 PM ET, Dec. 17, 2025): 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. S&P 500 closes near

17 December 2025

Financial Updates · NYSE:ORCL · NYSE:OWL · Oil Prices · S&P 500 · Stock Market · Technology News

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 (Dec. 17, 2025, 11:59 a.m. ET) — 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

17 December 2025

AI Stocks · Financial News · NASDAQ:NVDA · NYSE:ORCL · Oil Prices · Stock Market · US Economy

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.

17 December 2025

AI Stocks · Federal Reserve · Oil Prices · Stock Market · Wall Street

Commodities Prices Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Oil Jumps on Venezuela Blockade, Silver Hits Record High, Copper and Iron Ore Firm

December 17, 2025 — Commodity markets are closing out the year with a familiar mix of geopolitics, interest-rate expectations, and supply constraints driving sharp day-to-day moves. Today’s biggest story is energy: oil prices rebounded more than 2% after the U.S.

17 December 2025

Commodities · Economic Trends · Market News · Oil & Energy · Precious Metals

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

17 December 2025

Economic Data · Interest Rates · Oil Prices · Stock Market · TSX

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

BP plc (LSE: BP.) 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

17 December 2025

Corporate Partnerships · Energy · Investor Updates · Oil Prices · Stock Market

Marathon Petroleum Stock (MPC) Slides on Oil Whiplash — Dec. 17, 2025 News, Analyst Price Targets, and 2026 Refining Margin Outlook

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: MPC) stock is in the spotlight on December 17, 2025, after a sharp pullback that tracks a bigger story playing out across energy markets: crude prices slid to their lowest close since early 2021, then rebounded

17 December 2025

Energy Sector · Industry Outlook · Market Analysis · NYSE:MPC · Oil & Gas · Stock Performance

BP PLC Stock News Today (December 17, 2025): Oil Volatility, Buybacks, Dividend Ahead, and the Lightsource bp Solar Deal

December 17, 2025 — BP PLC stock is trading in the crosswinds of a sharply volatile oil market, while the company continues returning cash via buybacks and prepares to pay its next dividend. In the last 24 hours, energy-sector sentiment

17 December 2025

Corporate News · Dividends · Energy Sector · NYSE:BP · Renewable Energy · Stock Market

APA Corporation Stock (NASDAQ: APA) Slides on Oil Selloff: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 16, 2025)

APA Corporation stock took a sharp hit on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, as energy shares broadly retreated alongside a steep drop in crude oil prices. APA (NASDAQ: APA) finished the session around $23.80–$23.83, down roughly 5.7%–5.8% from Monday’s close, after

16 December 2025

Financial News · Investment Analysis · Market Forecasts · NASDAQ:APA · Oil Industry · Stock Market

Chevron Stock (NYSE: CVX) News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 16, 2025: Oil Slides Below $60, LNG Deal in Europe, and New Project Signals in Australia

Chevron Corporation shares were lower on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, as energy stocks broadly tracked a fresh drop in crude oil prices. But the day’s headlines around Chevron were not only about commodities: investors also digested a new multi-year LNG

16 December 2025

Energy News · Global Economy · Investment Analysis · NYSE:CVX · Oil & Gas · Stock Market

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. (NYSE: LBRT) was sharply lower in Tuesday trading (Dec. 16, 2025), 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

16 December 2025

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