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Oil slides 5% as Iran reportedly signals halt to attacks if U.S. pause holds
Finance

Oil slides 5% as Iran reportedly signals halt to attacks if U.S. pause holds

Oil prices fell after Iran reportedly said it would suspend attacks as long as a U.S. pause in hostilities remains in place.…

Why SLB Stock Surged This Past Week
Finance

Why SLB Stock Surged This Past Week

The world needs dependable energy, and the oil and gas services giant is helping its customers supply it.…

Oil prices sink, stock futures rally as U.S. and Iran pause attacks, Wall Street awaits busy week
Finance

Oil prices sink, stock futures rally as U.S. and Iran pause attacks, Wall Street awaits busy week

U.S. stock-index futures rallied and oil prices tumbled on Sunday as the U.S. and Iran took a pause from fighting, and as Wall Street gears up for the Fed’s mee…

Stock futures climb, oil prices fall as U.S. and Iran pause attacks: Live updates
Finance

Stock futures climb, oil prices fall as U.S. and Iran pause attacks: Live updates

The week ahead will have no shortage of challenges for the major averages.…

There’s a technical ‘triple threat’ for stocks, but also places investors can hide
Finance

There’s a technical ‘triple threat’ for stocks, but also places investors can hide

Treasury yields and oil prices surged, and the dollar confirmed the breakout toward a longer-term uptrend, to push the S&P 500 below key chart support.…

Every Time President Trump Talks About Iran, Oil Prices Move. Here's the Pattern Investors Should Watch.
Finance

Every Time President Trump Talks About Iran, Oil Prices Move. Here's the Pattern Investors Should Watch.

There are U.S. political implications to the geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, but most investors should play the long game.…

Elon Musk Is Quietly Turning to This Fossil Fuel to Power His AI Ambitions.
Finance

Elon Musk Is Quietly Turning to This Fossil Fuel to Power His AI Ambitions.

Elon Musk has gotten the government's backing in a fight over off-grid natural gas power.…

Silver or Gold: Is a Mining Stock Fund Better Than Holding Physical Bullion Through an ETF?
Finance

Silver or Gold: Is a Mining Stock Fund Better Than Holding Physical Bullion Through an ETF?

Global X Silver Miners carries higher fees and volatility but delivered 49% returns in one year. SPDR Gold Shares offers stability with lower costs and $134.6 b…

Energy Transfer vs. Occidental Petroleum: The Better Energy Buy for the Second Half of 2026
Finance

Energy Transfer vs. Occidental Petroleum: The Better Energy Buy for the Second Half of 2026

One company produces oil; the other moves it. Which is the better choice as oil prices start to rise again?…

Is an Oil & Gas ETF or a Solar Stock Fund  the Better Buy in 2026?
Finance

Is an Oil & Gas ETF or a Solar Stock Fund the Better Buy in 2026?

XLE charges just 0.08% annually versus TAN's 0.7%, but TAN delivered stronger 10-year returns despite far steeper drawdowns.…

Blackstone, Brookfield and KKR sign $16 billion deal with Kuwait for oil pipeline network
Finance

Blackstone, Brookfield and KKR sign $16 billion deal with Kuwait for oil pipeline network

Kuwait Oil will enter joint venture with the three global giants in a lease-and-leaseback structure for a 20.5-year period that includes a volume-based tariff.…

CNI (CNI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Finance

CNI (CNI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Grain and energy shipments drove $4.8 billion revenue with $100 million in productivity savings.…

Stock Market Today, July 24: Dow Recovers and Sandisk Tumbles 11% as Tech Stocks Fall Further
Finance

Stock Market Today, July 24: Dow Recovers and Sandisk Tumbles 11% as Tech Stocks Fall Further

On July 24, 2026, crude oil retreated slightly, easing inflation concerns, though tech selloffs kept the broader market volatile.…

Social Security's 3.8% COLA Forecast for 2027 Could Bring an Unexpected Upside
Finance

Social Security's 3.8% COLA Forecast for 2027 Could Bring an Unexpected Upside

There's one silver lining to the high inflation we've all been dealing with.…

This Group of Stocks Is Surging Due to the Surge in Oil Prices. Should You Invest?
Finance

This Group of Stocks Is Surging Due to the Surge in Oil Prices. Should You Invest?

Refiner stocks are having a great year due to a global shortage of refining capacity.…

The world is facing its largest oil shock ever. Here is why prices are not higher.
Finance

The world is facing its largest oil shock ever. Here is why prices are not higher.

Oil prices aren’t yet near the level economists had said would put the global economy in jeopardy of a recession.…

Oil falls more than 4% on report Pakistan is pushing for new U.S.-Iran talks with China's backing
Finance

Oil falls more than 4% on report Pakistan is pushing for new U.S.-Iran talks with China's backing

Oil prices dropped by around 3% on Friday, but remained on track for a weekly jump of 10% as the U.S.-Iran war continued to escalate.…

Oil shipments are under attack on multiple fronts as fighting escalates in Red Sea, Hormuz and Black Sea
Finance

Oil shipments are under attack on multiple fronts as fighting escalates in Red Sea, Hormuz and Black Sea

More than 60 commercial ships have been attacked in the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman since March 1.…

S&P 500 Rises 0.6% at Midday on Easing Middle East Tensions
Finance

S&P 500 Rises 0.6% at Midday on Easing Middle East Tensions

The major indexes bounced back Friday on falling oil prices. Here's what's driving the divergence between old-economy gains and tech-sector jitters.…

Stock Market Midday, July 24: Blue Chip Stocks Rebound as Oil Prices Plunge
Finance

Stock Market Midday, July 24: Blue Chip Stocks Rebound as Oil Prices Plunge

Brent crude sinks to $95 per barrel amid hopes of U.S.-Iran talks, and the Dow jumps today, July 24, 2026.…

U.S. economy began to speed up — until Iran peace talks failed and oil prices surged again
Finance

U.S. economy began to speed up — until Iran peace talks failed and oil prices surged again

S&P surveys find rising inflation and supply woes…

Prediction: If Oil Holds Above $100, Occidental Petroleum Stock Could Return 20% By Year-End
Finance

Prediction: If Oil Holds Above $100, Occidental Petroleum Stock Could Return 20% By Year-End

As oil prices rise again, so will Oxy's stock.…

American Express rides a boom in Platinum cards to its strongest spending growth in years
Finance

American Express rides a boom in Platinum cards to its strongest spending growth in years

Cardmember perks are resonating, an Amex executive says. “It’s really about access.”…

Russian attack cuts power to around 150,000 in Ukraine’s north as Kyiv hits missile, oil facilities
Finance

Russian attack cuts power to around 150,000 in Ukraine’s north as Kyiv hits missile, oil facilities

The update comes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed strikes on a key missile components facility in the Russian city of Kirov.…

China is winning the war in the Middle East, and gold and the dollar will start to feel it, strategist says
Finance

China is winning the war in the Middle East, and gold and the dollar will start to feel it, strategist says

China’s resilience in the face of the U.S.-Iranian conflict has one strategist saying that gold will be the big winner and the U.S. dollar the loser from the re…

Here’s what each additional month of Iran-conflict disruption means for oil prices
Finance

Here’s what each additional month of Iran-conflict disruption means for oil prices

JPMorgan analysts said oil has been remarkably restrained despite fresh hostilities over the Iran war, but much depends on China.…

S&P 500 futures are little changed as traders look to recover from oil-driven sell-off: Live updates
Finance

S&P 500 futures are little changed as traders look to recover from oil-driven sell-off: Live updates

The three major averages are heading for weekly losses, led by the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite.…

Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMBP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Finance

Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMBP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Europe adjusted EBITDA surged 36% as specialty cans topped 50% of global volumes.…

Teck (TECK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Finance

Teck (TECK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Record copper prices and byproduct revenue drove adjusted EBITDA to $2.2 billion.…

Japan core inflation rate in June creeps up from 4-year low as higher oil prices bite
Finance

Japan core inflation rate in June creeps up from 4-year low as higher oil prices bite

This is the first rise in core inflation since March, and was in line with the1.6% growth expected by economists polled by Reuters.…