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Chevron Shares Edge Higher Amid Oil Volatility, Insider Sale and Dividend Date
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Chevron Shares Edge Higher Amid Oil Volatility, Insider Sale and Dividend Date

Chevron stock rose 0.9% to $180.86 Friday, underperforming the broader energy sector. Investors are monitoring oil price swings, an executive's share sale, and the upcoming February 17 dividend record date.

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Exxon Mobil Tests $149 as Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Energy Sector Rally
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Exxon Mobil Tests $149 as Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Energy Sector Rally

Exxon Mobil shares climbed 2% to $149.05 amid rising oil prices driven by U.S.-Iran tensions, with investors eyeing the upcoming dividend record date.

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Aramco Shares Edge Lower as Oil Prices and Geopolitics Drive Market Sentiment
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Aramco Shares Edge Lower as Oil Prices and Geopolitics Drive Market Sentiment

Saudi Aramco shares closed slightly lower amid mixed signals from crude markets and ongoing geopolitical tensions, while the broader Saudi market posted modest gains.

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Glencore Stock Holds Ground as Rio Tinto Merger Talks Collapse
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Glencore Stock Holds Ground as Rio Tinto Merger Talks Collapse

Glencore shares stabilized after Rio Tinto withdrew from acquisition discussions. Investors now focus on potential asset sales ahead of the company's annual results.

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Wilmar Shares Dip Amid Palm Oil Retreat; Key Data and Earnings Loom
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Wilmar Shares Dip Amid Palm Oil Retreat; Key Data and Earnings Loom

Wilmar International shares declined 0.9% to S$3.44, tracking a broader Singapore market pullback. Investor focus shifts to upcoming Malaysian palm oil data and the company's full-year results.

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Lynas Rare Earths Extends Losses Amid Broad Market Selloff
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Lynas Rare Earths Extends Losses Amid Broad Market Selloff

Lynas Rare Earths shares fell 3.2% to A$14.27, extending a two-day decline as the S&P/ASX 200 dropped 2.0%. Investors eye rare earths pricing and operational stability ahead of Monday's session.

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PLS Shares Slide 10% Amid Lithium Price Drop, Interim Results Loom
Commodities Rebecca Torres

PLS Shares Slide 10% Amid Lithium Price Drop, Interim Results Loom

PLS Group Limited shares fell sharply last week, closing at A$4.12, as lithium prices declined and broader market sentiment weakened. Investors await interim results scheduled for February 19.

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Cyclone Disrupts Key Iron Ore Port, Fortescue Shares Face Pressure
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Cyclone Disrupts Key Iron Ore Port, Fortescue Shares Face Pressure

Fortescue Metals' stock is under scrutiny as Tropical Cyclone Mitchell forces the closure of Port Hedland, threatening iron ore shipments. The miner's half-year results are due later this month.

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Cyclone Disrupts BHP's Iron Ore Exports Ahead of Key Earnings Report
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Cyclone Disrupts BHP's Iron Ore Exports Ahead of Key Earnings Report

BHP's iron ore shipments face disruption as Cyclone Mitchell forces port closures in Western Australia's Pilbara region. The timing coincides with the miner's upcoming half-year results.

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PetroChina A-Shares Outperform as Oil Prices Rebound on Geopolitical Tensions
Commodities Rebecca Torres

PetroChina A-Shares Outperform as Oil Prices Rebound on Geopolitical Tensions

PetroChina's Class A shares rose 2.3% to 10.77 yuan, outpacing the broader Shanghai market decline, as Brent crude climbed to $68.05. Traders are monitoring U.S.-Iran talks and new EU sanctions.

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Materials Sector Rallies as Copper Hits $5.88, Eyes on Jobs and CPI Data
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Materials Sector Rallies as Copper Hits $5.88, Eyes on Jobs and CPI Data

The materials sector surged Friday, led by miners, with copper rising to $5.88 per pound. Investors now await key labor and inflation reports next week that could impact commodity prices.

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Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Energy Sector Gains as Oil Prices Rebound
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Energy Sector Gains as Oil Prices Rebound

U.S. energy stocks advanced as oil prices recovered amid Middle East tensions and supply concerns, with key producers adjusting strategies.

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