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Sun, Jan 18th, 2026
Iran Tensions Underpin Crude Oil Prices

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) on Friday closed up +0.25 (+0.42%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) closed up +0.0014 (+0.08%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled higher on Friday, recovering some...

CLH26 : 59.29 (-0.08%)
RBH26 : 1.8154 (+0.09%)
Abundant Nat-Gas Supplies Pressure Prices

February Nymex natural gas (NGG26 ) on Friday closed down by -0.025 (-0.80%), Feb nat-gas prices settled lower on Friday but remained above Thursday's 3-month nearest-futures low. Abundant US supplies...

NGH26 : 2.920 (+8.23%)
Crude Oil Prices Supported by Lingering Iran Risk

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) today is up +0.71 (+1.20%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) is up +0.0136 (+0.76%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are moving higher today as they recover some of Thursday's...

CLH26 : 59.29 (-0.08%)
RBH26 : 1.8154 (+0.09%)
The AI Pick-and-Shovel Trade Hiding in Plain Sight: Stocks & ETFs to Invest in Water

As Microsoft unveils a new community-friendly face on its data center land grab, our top technical strategist explains the ‘Mad Max’-style investing thesis bubbling up under the surface.

MSFT : 459.86 (+0.70%)
CGW : 65.53 (+0.17%)
AQWA : 19.80 (+0.68%)
FIW : 115.75 (-0.06%)
PHO : 74.33 (-0.03%)
UUUU : 21.94 (+4.88%)
GEV : 681.55 (+6.12%)
VLTO : 102.67 (-0.49%)
XYL : 146.13 (+0.91%)
LEU : 331.03 (+8.14%)
ECL : 277.07 (-0.24%)
‘It Makes No Sense To Me’: Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Slams Americans Who ‘Vilified Energy,’ Praises Trump for ‘Sticking His Neck Out’

Jensen Huang outlines how energy capacity underpins AI leadership, reframing U.S.–China competition as an infrastructure and industrial challenge.

NVDA : 186.23 (-0.44%)
META : 620.25 (-0.09%)
GOOGL : 330.00 (-0.84%)
GOOG : 330.34 (-0.85%)
FSLR : 243.73 (+0.04%)
ORCL : 191.09 (+0.65%)
SMR : 20.19 (+6.83%)
OKLO : 94.95 (+3.83%)
NEE : 83.63 (+1.75%)
Crude Oil Prices Fall Sharply as Chances of a US Attack on Iran Ease

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) on Thursday closed down -2.83 (-4.56%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) closed down -0.0466 (-2.55%). Crude oil and gasoline prices sold off sharply on Thursday as geopolitical...

CLH26 : 59.29 (-0.08%)
RBH26 : 1.8154 (+0.09%)
DXY00 : 99.140 (-0.25%)
Nat-Gas Prices Recover on Forecasts for Below-Normal US Temps

February Nymex natural gas (NGG26 ) on Thursday closed up by +0.008 (+0.26%), Feb nat-gas prices recovered from a 3-month nearest-futures low on Thursday and settled slightly higher as forecasts for below-normal...

NGH26 : 2.920 (+8.23%)
Energy Commodities in Q4 and 2025- What are the Prospects for Q1 2026 and Beyond?

The composite of energy commodities moved lower in Q4 2025 and in the year that ended on December 31, 2025. While crude oil, oil products, crack spreads, and Chicago ethanol swaps declined, Rotterdam coal...

CLG26 : 59.40 (-0.07%)
LUG26 : 96.45s (+1.15%)
QAH26 : 64.08 (-0.08%)
RBG26 : 1.7895 (+0.24%)
FLG26 : 1.54000s (+0.65%)
NGG26 : 3.485 (+12.31%)
HOG26 : 2.2573 (+0.88%)
Don’t Trade the Venezuela Headlines. Why We’re Skipping Oil Majors to Zero In on These Energy Stocks Instead.

Instead of names like Exxon and ConocoPhillips, check out downstream refiners and shipping stocks, says our top chart expert.

TNK : 60.14 (+0.55%)
MPC : 175.63 (-1.10%)
CLG26 : 59.40 (-0.07%)
FRO : 26.29 (+1.31%)
PSX : 138.28 (-1.24%)
XOM : 129.89 (+0.59%)
JBBF26 : 10.954s (-1.48%)
VLO : 183.46 (-0.61%)
STNG : 59.08 (+1.22%)
CMBT.BB : 10.060 (+3.18%)
Crude Oil Prices Sink as Geopolitical Risks Ease in Iran

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) today is down -2.82 (-4.56%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) is down -0.0506 (-2.76%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are falling sharply today as geopolitical risks...

CLH26 : 59.29 (-0.08%)
RBH26 : 1.8154 (+0.09%)
DXY00 : 99.140 (-0.25%)

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