WTI $93.00 ▲ CVX 146.20 ▲2.4% XME 72.85 ▲1.1% SPY 548.10 ▼0.3% INDA 54.60 ▲0.9% XOM 118.40 ▲1.6% FFGCX 18.22 ▲0.7% WTI $93.00 ▲ CVX 146.20 ▲2.4% XME 72.85 ▲1.1% SPY 548.10 ▼0.3% INDA 54.60 ▲0.9% XOM 118.40 ▲1.6% FFGCX 18.22 ▲0.7%
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Energy · Crude Oil
Thursday, April 16, 2026

US, Israel, Iran War Disrupts the U.S. Energy Landscape

Gas has climbed to a $4.09 national average — up 37% since the conflict began — while WTI crude jumped from $68 to $93 a barrel. With the Strait of Hormuz closed and the IEA calling it the largest oil supply disruption in history, U.S. producers stand to generate billions in profit.

WTI Crude ($/bbl) ▲ 37% since Feb
$95$85$75$68 FebMarAprNow
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Feb 24, 2026

Water Bills Are Rising Faster Than You Think

Aging pipes and data-center demand are quietly compounding a "must-pay" household expense.

Feb 5, 2026

Monetize the U.S./India Trade Deal

A "bucket" approach via INDA captures a potential decades-long boom.

Jan 12, 2026

Get P.A.I.D. From the Venezuela Situation

Why Chevron is the clearest beneficiary if oil edges toward normalization.

Venezuela Oil Output

Million bbl/day · 2007–2025
▼ 73%
3.3M1.8M.9M '07'15'25

Metals & Mining (XME)

Post-disruption rally
▲ 10%

Sector Allocation

XME fund weights
Steel 32%
Coal 20%
Gold 16%
Other 32%
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