Xle ETF News

Inflation continues to be top of mind for investors, with costs for energy, food and other products hovering near levels not seen in 40 years. This has investors seeking out ways to protect their port

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Bank of America Securities' Savita Subramanian joins CNBC's "Fast Money" to discuss why oil stocks appear investible again despite the ongoing volatility in the energy market from the war in Ukraine.

We discuss portfolio implications of tighter monetary policy, rising inflation and the war

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The final trades of the week. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Tim Seymour, Steve Grasso, Guy Adami and Courtney Garcia.

Signs of progress in Ukraine-Russia peace talks and on Iran nuclear deal outweigh reports that offer a bullish outlook for prices.

Without a doubt, it's a lot harder to make money in a stock market downtrend like the one we're in now, but it can be done. And there's certainly a lot more that you can do besides buy, hold, and pray

Even though prices are rising, they won't take out the economy.

Energy stocks have seesawed this week as conflicting news of increased supply courses through commodity oil and gas prices.

The solar industry could be on the cusp of a boom, as the cost of alternative fossil-fuel energy sources spikes in 2022.

The energy sector resumed its recent rally Thursday, as crude oil prices rose again following the the previous session''s sharp pullback. The SPDR Energy Select Sector ETF rose 1.1% in morning trading. The bounce back comes after the ETF (XLE) slumped 3.1% on Wednesday, to snap an eight-session win streak, which was the longest since the eight-day stretched ended Sept. 20, 2018, as crude oil futures plummeted 12.1% from a 14-year high. On Thursday, crude oil futures rose 2.1%, as talks between Russian and Ukraine haven''t made progress. Within the XLE, shares of Chevron Corp. rose 3.7% and Baker Hughes Co. climbed 2.7% to pace the gainers. Among other more-active XLE components, shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp. tacked on 0.8% and Exxon Mobil Corp. advanced 1.2%, Marathon Oil Corp. slipped 0.6%. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.

Energy stocks <> comprise Wednesday''s five biggest losers on the S&P 500, as crude futures plunged by the most since November after the United Arab Emirates and Iraq

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