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Carley Garner, senior commodity market strategist at Carley Trading, has a take on oil that should make energy bulls nervous: strip out the Iran conflict, and crude would be trading significantly lower…
Summary: With rising geopolitical tensions and their potential impact on global oil markets, many are wondering how conflicts like that between the U.S. and Iran will impact any number of stocks. Two…
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…
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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…
BP (NYSE: BP | BP Price Prediction) just confirmed what many already suspected: Big Oil’s renewable energy pivot was an expensive mistake. The British oil giant took a $5.4 billion write-down on…
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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,…
