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⚡️Energy Sector Slumps as XLE and USO Drop on Saudi Output Rumors, While Exxon, Chevron, and Diamondback Face Pressure | Energy Sector Insights

Key contributors to this performance include Exxon Mobil Corp, which announced a $10 billion investment in offshore oil operations in Nigeria, and Chevron Corp, which eased regulatory concerns regarding its merger process.

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⚡️Energy Stocks Slip Amid Mixed Demand Signals, While USO Drops and BOIL Gains on Chinese Stimulus Boost | Energy Sector Insights

EOG has announced a conference call on November 8, 2024, to discuss its third-quarter results. Meanwhile, oil prices have settled higher due to Chinese monetary stimulus and ongoing supply concerns related to Middle East tensions.

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⚡️Chevron Nears Hess Acquisition Approval Amid Energy Market Volatility, USO Rises on Chinese Stimulus and Global Tensions | Energy Sector Insights

Chevron recently reached a four-week high, although it has seen a decline over the past month and year. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is anticipated to approve Chevron's $53 billion acquisition of Hess Corp, which may bolster its market position.

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⚡️Crude Climbs on Tight Supply & Geopolitical Tensions, Boosting USO and Energy Stocks While UEC Surges on Uranium Acquisition | Energy Sector Insights

Significant contributors to this performance include Exxon Mobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX), Schlumberger (SLB), EOG Resources (EOG), and Diamondback Energy (FANG), all registering positive returns.

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⚡️UBS Cuts Price Targets for Halliburton and Devon Energy Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions and Unexpected U.S. Crude Inventory Surge | Energy Sector Insights

Among its top holdings, Exxon Mobil (XOM), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Halliburton (HAL), Devon Energy Corp (DVN), and Baker Hughes Co (BKR) all posted negative returns, contributing to the fund's performance.