Buy This 1 ETF ASAP If You Think Higher Oil Prices are Here to Stay
WTI crude is still near $90, up from $57 at the start of the year. That move did not happen in a vacuum. On February 28, 2026, the 2026 Iran war began,…
WTI crude is still near $90, up from $57 at the start of the year. That move did not happen in a vacuum. On February 28, 2026, the 2026 Iran war began,…
The S&P 500 you own through a standard index fund is not as diversified as it looks. The cap-weighted version of the index hands roughly a third of your money to a…
WTI crude oil has surged from $55.44 in mid-December 2025 to nearly $93 in mid-March 2026, a recovery that has driven energy equities sharply higher. Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLE) is…
The Iran war has caused an oil shock that’s adding more pressure to the broad markets. With the Nasdaq Composite already in a correction, and the S&P 500 down just a hair…
Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS | GS Price Prediction) thinks risks of a market correction are increasing. Depending on who you ask, the markets have already corrected. It certainly feels that way with the…
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…
WTI crude has surged 10.3% in a single month, sitting at $71.13 per barrel, near the top of its 12-month range. That kind of move creates a clear opportunity for energy-focused funds…
WTI crude has rallied higher this month, recovering from a December 2025 trough of $55.44 to sit near $81 per barrel. The catalyst: the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei…
Most energy ETFs quietly filter out companies that don’t meet certain environmental standards. Strive U.S. Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:DRLL) does the opposite. It holds every major U.S. fossil fuel producer without exclusion, making…
The State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLE), is up 27% year-to-date and 13% over the past month, trading at $56.78 Monday morning. The catalyst is unmistakable: Iran-Israel tensions have escalated…
Marathon Petroleum (NYSE: MPC | MPC Price Prediction) and Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) just reported fourth-quarter earnings that underscore why refiners are riding the energy sector’s extraordinary run. With the Energy Select…
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…
The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLE) has surged 21.6% year to date as markets pivot from energy transition rhetoric toward energy security concerns. This performance reflects investor confidence that the fund’s…
Chevron Corp (NYSE:CVX | CVX Price Prediction) is negotiating with the Trump administration to expand its Venezuela oil license, aiming to boost exports to 300,000 barrels per day by March. The move…
Passive investors looking to take on a more contrarian position may wish to consider some of the sectors that most investors may be ignoring as the rise of the artificial intelligence (AI)…