Pre-Market Stock Futures: After a volatile start to the week, futures are trading lower on Tuesday. Markets had plummeted early Monday before the opening bell, only to stage a massive turnaround following…
With WTI crude sitting at $71.13 per barrel as of early March, oil remains roughly $29 short of the $100 threshold that would dramatically reshape energy sector cash flows. But the geopolitical…
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHD) costs $6 a year on a $10,000 investment, holds 100 dividend stocks, and currently yields 3.39%. With the Fed funds rate sitting at 3.75% and most…
Oil futures touched $100 per barrel this week as Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed, the waterway through which a fifth of the world’s…
One of the biggest names in the oil world, shares of ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM | XOM Price Prediction) are trading near $150 as retail sentiment on Reddit cools from a late-February peak. The…
Another giant in the oil world, ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP | COP Price Prediction) has climbed 25% year-to-date and 29% over the past year. The question driving skepticism among investors: did the Marathon Oil…
David Beren Crude oil is sitting at $116 per barrel right now, and for the energy sector, that number carries significant weight. The last time Brent crude touched this level was March 2022, when…
With WTI crude sitting at $80 per barrel as of early March, oil remains roughly $20 short of the $100 threshold that would dramatically reshape energy sector cash flows. But the geopolitical…
Warren Buffett’s long-running bet on Occidental Petroleum is looking prescient as energy markets undergo a structural shift. Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY | OXY Price Prediction) has maintained its momentum through May 2026, driven…
Oil exploration stocks have quietly staged a powerful recovery in 2026, even as crude prices remain far below levels that historically made this sector comfortable. SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration &…
Chevron (NYSE: CVX | CVX Price Prediction) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) have both delivered strong returns as energy dominates 2026. The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE: XLE) is up 21.56% year-to-date…
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading lower as investors and traders return from the three-day holiday break, after a wild week that saw just about everything. The catalyst on Friday was that…
ConocoPhillips reported disappointing fourth-quarter results on February 5, 2026, missing both earnings and revenue estimates as lower oil prices overshadowed production gains from the Marathon Oil acquisition. The Houston-based energy producer posted…
With an armada of U.S. Navy ships steaming toward the Mediterranean, military action against Iran would pose significant risks to global oil markets due to Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz,…
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading dramatically lower as we start the holiday-shortened trading week, following yesterday’s MLK remembrance day. The futures downdraft this morning is being attributed to President Trump’s threat…
