Energy Keeps The Lead Locked Down

Energy was one of just three S&P 500 sectors to close higher yesterday and the only one with positive net breadth on the day. Nineteen percent of energy stocks are at 52-week highs, compared with 5.9% for second-place Consumer Staples.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 21, 2026

Beyond AI: Where Investors Can Still Find Dividend Growth In 2026

Tech capex and geopolitics have dominated the headlines this year, but opportunities emerge elsewhere. Dividend growth investing could be hitting its stride amid shifting macro and micro trends. Novel, forward-looking strategies may help asset allocators find alpha beyond traditional income approaches.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 24, 2026

How Europe Can Reduce Reliance On Imported Gas And What It Means For Business Leaders

As Europe confronts a new energy crisis, we explore key measures to strengthen energy security beyond simply lowering energy bills, and the potential implications for business leaders. Europe now relies on a wider range of suppliers, but paradoxically, the new geopolitical situation still leaves Europe vulnerable.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 9, 2026

Oil Could Surge to $200 if Conflict Continues: Energy ETFs in Focus

Oil could hit $200 if the Iran conflict drags on and Hormuz stays shut. Energy ETFs may surge but risks remain if tensions ease quickly.

Zacks Investment Research • Mar 30, 2026

Oil ETFs in Spotlight as US-Iran Nuclear Talks Get Extended

USO and other oil ETFs draw focus as extended US-Iran nuclear talks keep crude volatile, with sanctions and supply risks driving sharp market swings.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 27, 2026

The Zacks Analyst Blog RSPG, IEO, FCG, PXE and XOP

RSPG, IEO, FCG, PXE and XOP are included in this Analyst Blog.

Zacks Investment Research • Jan 17, 2025

5 ETFs Outperforming on Energy's Big Turnaround

The energy sector has become a leader after being a laggard over the past two years.

Zacks Investment Research • Jan 16, 2025

PXE: Investing In Oil And Gas Depends On Your Time Horizon

The Invesco Energy Exploration & Production ETF is a hold due to mixed factors impacting the oil and gas industry. PXE has underperformed compared to its peers over the past decade, but has outperformed the overall market in the past year. While oil and gas will remain dominant in the short term, renewable energy sources will eventually overtake them in the long term.

Seeking Alpha • May 31, 2024

4 Reasons Why Oil & Energy ETFs Can Continue to Soar

Oil prices surged recently to their highest levels since October as investors closely monitored escalating geopolitical tensions in key regions. The improved demand outlook is another reason for which oil prices can go higher.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 4, 2024

Top-Ranked ETFs That Outperformed the Market in Q1

Wall Street wrapped up the first quarter with a big bang, driven by strong corporate profits, enthusiasm around AI and hopes that the Fed will cut rates.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 2, 2024