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)…
After years of focusing on the wild growth that tech stocks have been delivering, there is a growing movement as investors change course. There is no question that tech has seemingly delivered…
Oil now trades at $63.75 and is still dropping. However, the pullback in oil prices may soon become a long opportunity. For one, oil producers across the country may start to cut…
Billionaire Zach Schreiber’s hedge fund, PointState Capital, is said to have generated a 47.9% return for investors in 2024. Who is Schreiber, and how did he become such a successful investor? The…
