TradingKey - In the coming week, global markets will witness one of the most significant central bank decisions of July. The European Central Bank (ECB) will announce its latest interest rate decision, with investors closely watching whether President Christine Lagarde provides policy signals for September. Simultaneously, preliminary July PMI data will be released for the US, Japan, and the Eurozone, offering fresh clues on the global economic start to the third quarter. Meanwhile, the second-quarter earnings season for US stocks continues to progress.

TradingKeySun, Jul 19

Top Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy in 2026 Amid Iran-US Conflict

Tradingkey - The Iran-US conflict has disrupted global oil and gas production by interrupting supply chains and damaging oil supply lines and pipeline infrastructures due to ongoing hostilities.According to the Energy Information Administration, in April, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab

TradingKeyFri, May 29

Exxon Mobil Earnings Preview: Short-Term Setbacks Won’t Change Long-Term Upside, Wall Street Collectively Raises Target Prices

TradingKey - Before the U.S. market open on May 1 ET, ExxonMobil (XOM.US), the world's largest publicly traded energy giant, will release its first-quarter earnings report for fiscal year 2026. This marks the company’s first full-quarter results since the outbreak of the conflict in the Strait of Ho

TradingKeyThu, Apr 30

Why the Trump Administration Urged Exxon Mobil and Chevron to Boost Production? The Maneuvering and Impact Behind High Oil Prices

TradingKey - Amid the sustained trend of high oil prices, the Trump administration, under pressure from rising costs, has discussed increasing production with several oil companies. However, as capacity expansion requires time and oil price appreciation is primarily driven by geopolitical risks, thi

TradingKeyFri, Apr 17

Oil Above $100: Should Investors Invest in Oil Stocks in 2026?

TradingKey - Investors should take into account the risk of geopolitical events causing oil to trade above $100 per barrel. However, in the current cycle, long-term sustainable businesses that will survive the inevitable economic downturn should be the primary focus of any investor.

TradingKeyMon, Mar 23

Trump’s Upcoming Visit to China: Mapping Out the Market’s Potential Winners

TradineKey - As President Trump prepares for his long‑anticipated visit to China at the end of March, diplomacy is once again taking center stage in global markets. Reuters reported on the 13th that Chinese Premier He Lifeng will meet U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Paris on March 15–16, a

TradingKeySat, Mar 14

Iran War Escalates, Hormuz in Crisis: Where Are the Real Opportunities in US Oil Stocks as Crude Spikes?

TradingKey - The Iran war is grabbing headlines, but oil prices and oil stocks turned up long before the first missile. This piece unpacks 5 key shifts behind the move—and the US energy stocks best placed to ride it.

TradingKeyThu, Mar 5

Markets Sell Off amid Iran Tensions — But Oil and Defense Stocks Hold Up

TradingKey - Following U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran, investors are watching closely to see how U.S. markets will open on Monday. Early declines in Asia and Europe suggest pressure on equities, yet the sharp surge in oil prices could offer a lifeline for the energy sector.

TradingKeyMon, Mar 2

After the Shift in the World's No. 1 Oil Reserve Nation, Who Might Become the Biggest Winner in Venezuela's Oil Market?

TradingKey - US President Donald Trump stated late Tuesday that the interim Venezuelan authorities would deliver 30 to 50 million barrels of crude oil to the United States. The US is expected to restore deep connections with Venezuela's oil industry, which could be a "delayed dividend" for US refine

TradingKeyWed, Jan 7

EU-US Trade Deal: A Win for Trump?

TradingKey - Markets have been buzzing this week around the new trade deal announced between the U.S. and the European Union. But while headlines touted a breakthrough, the details—and the politics—tell a more complicated story.

TradingKeyAug 1, 2025