⚡️ Geopolitical Risks Impact Oil Prices, XOM +1.7% | Energy Sector Insights

The Energy Sector experienced positive movements driven by its top holdings like XOM, CVX, and COP performing well. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are also fueling bullish sentiments on oil prices, contributing to an overall narrative of rising geopolitical risks supporting investments.

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Monday, June 24


XLE [+0.8%]
The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) experienced positive movements driven by its top holdings like XOM, CVX, and COP performing well. A subsidiary of XOM receiving approval for a share repurchase program suggests confidence in future prospects. Additionally, the energy sector outperforming technology on June 24th likely influenced investor sentiment towards sectors like energy and materials over technology recently due to macroeconomic factors or regulatory changes impacting these industries. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are also fueling bullish sentiments on oil prices, contributing to an overall narrative of rising geopolitical risks supporting investments in assets like XLE amidst escalating regional uncertainties.

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