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ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips and EOG Resources stand out as low-cost, diversified production bases that may help them stay profitable despite oil-price volatility.

OXY's six-month rally, Permian expansion, CrownRock gains and Bandit discovery boost growth prospects, but valuation risks remain.

Energy stocks were leaning lower pre-bell Wednesday, with the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR

Earlier this week, ConocoPhillips shares fell after news of a U.S.–Iran peace deal that would lift sanctions, reopen the Strait of Hormuz toll‑free, and allow higher Iranian oil exports, weighing on global crude benchmarks and energy stocks. At the same time, traders pushed up prices on ConocoPhillips put options and the company advanced plans to restart Syrian gas production, underlining how shifting geopolitics are reshaping both its risk profile and new project opportunities. With the...

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy and the Syrian Petroleum Company to explore offshore Block 3 in the Mediterranean Sea. The agreement focuses on potential upstream opportunities in the eastern Mediterranean, adding a new exploration area to ConocoPhillips' global portfolio. The MoU reflects cooperation between international energy companies and a state-owned partner around a frontier offshore block. For investors following...

Amid record production in Guyana and the Permian, a single figure from the Middle East represents a multi-year drag on the company's growth story.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down -0.57%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.64%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.89%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -0.60%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Energy stocks fell late Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.8% and the

Energy stocks were lower Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.6% and th

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.83%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.20%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.57%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.18%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.09%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Energy stocks were declining pre-bell Tuesday, with the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (

Most Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHD) owners assume they are buying broad market diversification. The latest Schwab fact sheet tells a different story. SCHD’s top 10 holdings now account for 41% of the fund’s $71.6 billion in net assets, well above the roughly 30% top-10 weight typical of large-cap dividend peers. SCHD still earns ... SCHD Now Concentrates 42 Percent of Your Money in Just 10 Stocks. Here Is Who Should Still Own It

ConocoPhillips is looking north for its next big exploration opportunity.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +1.65%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.92%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +3.06%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +1.68%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.79%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +1.72%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Peace in the Middle East could be bad news for oil stocks.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.62%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.73%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +1.61%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Short-sellers of out-of-the-money (OTM) ConocoPhillips put options expiring in one month can make 1% or more. COP stock has fluctuated with oil prices. Investors can play this by shorting OTM puts.

Oil prices slumped to three-month lows of just above $80 a barrel early Monday after the U.S. and Iran reached an interim deal that includes plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Exxon Mobil Chevron and other energy stocks were among the sharpest fallers in the S&P 500 ahead of the open as the broader market looked set to rally. Energy infrastructure company Sempra was down 4.7%, while Occidental Petroleum ConocoPhillips and Exxon were all around 3% lower.

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +1.22%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +1.99% this morning, pointing to a sharply higher open on Wall Street as oil prices sank after the U.S. and Iran reached an interim peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices slumped to three-month lows of just above $80 a barrel early Monday after the U.S. and Iran reached an interim deal that includes plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Exxon Mobil Chevron and other energy stocks were among the sharpest fallers in the S&P 500 ahead of the open as the broader market looked set to rally. Energy infrastructure company Sempra was down 4.7%, while Occidental Petroleum ConocoPhillips and Exxon were all around 3% lower.

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We recently published Jim Cramer Didn’t Hold Back On SpaceX’s IPO & Discussed These 12 Stocks. Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) is one of the stocks discussed by Jim Cramer. Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) is another oil and gas exploration and production company that Jim Cramer has recently started commenting on. The shares are up by […]

We recently published Jim Cramer Didn’t Hold Back On SpaceX’s IPO & Discussed These 12 Stocks. ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) is one of the stocks discussed by Jim Cramer. ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) is an oil and gas exploration and production company. The shares are up by 32% over the past year and 24% year-to-date. Mizuho discussed ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) […]

ConocoPhillips (COP) reached $116.98 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.4% change compared to its last close.

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has staged a powerful rebound in 2026, riding a recovery in crude oil prices and steady free cash flow execution. The question for investors is whether the next leg higher is ahead or whether the stock has gotten ahead of fundamentals. Our 24/7 Wall St. price target for ConocoPhillips is $111.61, modestly below ... Wall Street Has 18 Buy Ratings on ConocoPhillips and Zero Sells. Our Price Target Says They Are All Wrong

TotalEnergies (ENXTPA:TTE) has agreed to sell its 10% stake in the US sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project to Nordline LLC. The transaction shifts more control of Arctic LNG 2 to Russian interests while reducing TotalEnergies' exposure to Russian liquefied natural gas. In a separate move, TotalEnergies has entered an agreement with QatarEnergy, ConocoPhillips, and the Syrian Petroleum Company to explore offshore Block 3 in the Mediterranean Sea. The two deals reshape the company’s global upstream...

If you put $10,000 into the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLE) on the last trading day of 2025 and forgot about it, you would be sitting on roughly $13,131 as of the June 8 close. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth about $10,840. Energy, the sector everyone wrote off as ... Energy Refuses to Quit: XLE Up 29% YTD as Oil Stocks Wake Up

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +1.75%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.86%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +3.29%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +1.73%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...