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3 Bold Oil Predictions for the Second Half of 2026
Finance

3 Bold Oil Predictions for the Second Half of 2026

The geopolitical conflict in the Middle East is raging again, leaving investors in an uncertain position... again.…

Investors scored on Iran war's oil market boom. Staying long the trade will get trickier
Finance

Investors scored on Iran war's oil market boom. Staying long the trade will get trickier

Oil price volatility caused by U.S.-Iran war created big market winners, but for buy-and-hold investors, there are better long-term energy themes to monitor.…

OPEC agrees September oil hike, completing rollback of voluntary cuts
Finance

OPEC agrees September oil hike, completing rollback of voluntary cuts

Due to export disruptions from caused by the Iran and Ukraine wars, monthly OPEC+ hikes over most of this year have had little impact on the market.…

Plug Power vs. Occidental Petroleum: Which Energy Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Finance

Plug Power vs. Occidental Petroleum: Which Energy Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

One generates billions in free cash flow but faces commodity volatility; the other burns cash while betting on hydrogen's future.…

Why Trump's Nuclear Deal With Saudi Arabia Could Be Good News for These 2 Uranium ETFs
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Why Trump's Nuclear Deal With Saudi Arabia Could Be Good News for These 2 Uranium ETFs

President Trump's nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia is a sign of rising demand for uranium and nuclear energy.…

3 High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now and Hold Through 2030
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3 High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now and Hold Through 2030

The world still needs oil and natural gas, and these reliable income stocks help move it.…

Gold Trust vs Silver Trust: Which Precious Metal ETF Should Win Investor Dollars?
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Gold Trust vs Silver Trust: Which Precious Metal ETF Should Win Investor Dollars?

Silver surged 60% in one year but swung 52% lower at its worst. Gold climbed steadily with half the volatility and lower fees.…

Shell Says Oil Prices Are Headed Higher for Years. Here's the Case for Buying Oil Stocks.
Finance

Shell Says Oil Prices Are Headed Higher for Years. Here's the Case for Buying Oil Stocks.

Green energy is growing, but that doesn't mean that oil and natural gas are out of the picture.…

OPEC+ may keep lifting its oil output quotas as the Iran war broadens. Why that won’t help lower prices.
Finance

OPEC+ may keep lifting its oil output quotas as the Iran war broadens. Why that won’t help lower prices.

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies may decide Sunday to lift their oil production quotas for a sixth straight month — but find…

Prediction: Chevron's Bold Moves in Iraq Will Reshape the Oil Stock Over the Next Decade.
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Prediction: Chevron's Bold Moves in Iraq Will Reshape the Oil Stock Over the Next Decade.

Chevron has just agreed to something that could make geopolitical conflict in the Middle East less of an issue.…

Silver Is Down Big From Its Peak. Is Now the Time to Buy the Dip?
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Silver Is Down Big From Its Peak. Is Now the Time to Buy the Dip?

Silver has fallen by half from its January high, in part due to investor nervousness about AI data centers.…

Robinhood Set Records on Revenue, Net Deposits, and Gold Subscribers. The Stock Is Still 44% Below Its High.
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Robinhood Set Records on Revenue, Net Deposits, and Gold Subscribers. The Stock Is Still 44% Below Its High.

The brokerage just posted one of its best quarters ever. The market still won't pay what it used to.…

Exxon and Chevron profits surge on rising oil prices due to Iran war
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Exxon and Chevron profits surge on rising oil prices due to Iran war

ExxonMobil and Chevron on Friday reported second-quarter profits that surged on rising oil prices due to the Iran war.…

Social Security's Downgraded COLA Forecast for 2027 Could Have an Unexpected Upside
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Social Security's Downgraded COLA Forecast for 2027 Could Have an Unexpected Upside

A smaller raise could have a silver lining.…

Copper may hit new high as AI demand collides with deadly storms, strategists say
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Copper may hit new high as AI demand collides with deadly storms, strategists say

Deadly storms in Chile have disrupted mining operations, further straining supply and potentially driving prices higher, strategists say.…

Oil prices ease as recovering Hormuz Strait traffic tempers war premium
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Oil prices ease as recovering Hormuz Strait traffic tempers war premium

Commonwealth Bank of Australia said in a note on Friday that stronger oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz had eased market concerns after U.S.-Iran strikes e…

Oil States International (OIS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Oil States International (OIS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Backlog hits decade high as offshore markets drive strategic shift.…

NextDecade (NEXT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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NextDecade (NEXT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Rio Grande LNG advances with $4.6B refinancing and late 2026 first gas target.…

Archer Aviation vs. Wheaton Precious Metals: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
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Archer Aviation vs. Wheaton Precious Metals: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

One company is still proving its technology works, while the other is already posting record results and growing production.…

Warren Buffett's Legacy Oil Bet Is Paying Off Under Greg Abel. Nobody's Talking About It.
Finance

Warren Buffett's Legacy Oil Bet Is Paying Off Under Greg Abel. Nobody's Talking About It.

These two stocks have been among the brighter spots for the company so far this year.…

Enbridge's Dividend Has Grown for 31 Straight Years. Here's Why It Won't Stop.
Finance

Enbridge's Dividend Has Grown for 31 Straight Years. Here's Why It Won't Stop.

With contracts with companies like Meta Platforms and over 50 opportunities to explore in the natural gas arena, Enbridge can keep generating the revenue needed…

The oil majors are about to report booming profits. These smaller stocks may be better buys
Finance

The oil majors are about to report booming profits. These smaller stocks may be better buys

Several renewable and AI-linked stocks that may be better buys than the majors right now, according to Wall Street.…

Vanguard Energy vs. SPDR Oil & Gas Exploration: Which ETF Suits Your Portfolio Best?
Finance

Vanguard Energy vs. SPDR Oil & Gas Exploration: Which ETF Suits Your Portfolio Best?

VDE's broader portfolio and lower costs deliver superior five-year returns, but XOP's equal-weight strategy may appeal to investors seeking concentrated upstrea…

These 3 Oil Stocks Surged in the First Half of 2026. Here's the Best One to Buy for the Second Half.
Finance

These 3 Oil Stocks Surged in the First Half of 2026. Here's the Best One to Buy for the Second Half.

This oil stock offers an especially attractive risk-reward proposition.…

Oil prices move higher as Iran threatens response to latest U.S. strikes
Finance

Oil prices move higher as Iran threatens response to latest U.S. strikes

Brent crude futures, the international benchmark, gained 1.5% to $92.10 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures advanced 0.9% to $85.23 per barrel.…

Uranium Energy Is Down Sharply in 2026. Here's What the Next 10 Years Could Realistically Look Like.
Finance

Uranium Energy Is Down Sharply in 2026. Here's What the Next 10 Years Could Realistically Look Like.

Uranium Energy's stock price is tracking uranium spot prices, as you'd expect.…

Shell posts best quarterly profit in four years as Iran war boosts oil and gas prices
Finance

Shell posts best quarterly profit in four years as Iran war boosts oil and gas prices

The bumper result comes as energy majors receive a profit boost from soaring fossil fuel prices amid the Iran war.…

Prediction: 1 Reason Uranium Demand Should Spike 140% by 2050
Finance

Prediction: 1 Reason Uranium Demand Should Spike 140% by 2050

Nuclear energy generation is expected to rise significantly.…

Why the USO oil ETF is a better buy than crude futures as the Iran war rages
Finance

Why the USO oil ETF is a better buy than crude futures as the Iran war rages

The United States Oil Fund has climbed by 58% since the start of the Iran war, more than double the gain of WTI crude futures.…

Cracker Barrel Is Up 104%. Here's Why the CEO Is Stepping Down Anyway.
Finance

Cracker Barrel Is Up 104%. Here's Why the CEO Is Stepping Down Anyway.

Despite the stock doubling this year, the CEO is being replaced after making a serious branding mistake.…