United States 12 Month Oil Fund,

USL

Capitalización de mercado USD 53.3 M

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.

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.

U.S. natural gas futures climbed about ​3% on Wednesday on forecasts for hotter-than-normal weather and more demand over the next two weeks than previously expected.

The Middle East war has turned 2026 into a breakout year for energy ETFs, with seven oil-focused funds surging as a historic supply crunch pushes crude prices higher. Key Takeaways: Seven oil ETFs are among 2026's top performers, with USO up nearly 90% year to date.

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.

Crude oil stocks stand to gain from surging prices and supply chain disruptions, offering investors defensive, short-term tactical buying opportunities. The goal of defensive trading is to preserve capital and mitigate risk until more favorable market conditions return. Explore the ‘Strong Buy' recommendations in this article, which are up an average +60% YTD, trade at a discount, and offer strong fundamentals that may benefit from the crude oil trade.

The conflict in Iran resulted in unprecedented volatility in the oil market. Crude oil future contracts soared well above $100 per barrel in the immediate aftermath before easing back.

Crude oil outlook turns cautious as oversupply risks persist. Track USO, DBO & USL for potential opportunities amid geopolitical jitters.

Global oil production has reached unprecedented levels, creating a widening gap between supply and demand. Non-OPEC+ countries, particularly those in the Americas, drive most expansion.

Crude oil was down 4% Sunday night, as OPEC once again announced a production increase, a move by OPEC that will eventually help US inflation, and give the Fed another reason to lower the fed funds rate. The 10-year annual return on the TLT is still negative, and has been for a year or so.