Oil Spikes 5%, US Stock Futures Fall: Analysts Weigh In On Impact Of Israel-Hamas Conflict
Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline
The escalating Israel-Hamas conflict has led to a 5% spike in crude oil prices, potentially breaking its two-day losing streak. The geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have also caused US stock futures to fall. Energy stocks like Exxon Mobil Corp., ConocoPhillips, and Chevron Corp. could be impacted when trading resumes. The United States Oil Fund, LP ended Friday’s session up 0.23% at $74.16.

October 09, 2023 | 6:56 am
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ConocoPhillips could be impacted by the escalating Israel-Hamas conflict and the resulting spike in crude oil prices.
As a major energy company, ConocoPhillips is directly affected by changes in oil prices. The current geopolitical tensions could lead to a rise in oil prices, potentially benefiting ConocoPhillips.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 75
POSITIVE IMPACT
Chevron Corp. could be impacted by the escalating Israel-Hamas conflict and the resulting spike in crude oil prices.
As a major energy company, Chevron Corp. is directly affected by changes in oil prices. The current geopolitical tensions could lead to a rise in oil prices, potentially benefiting Chevron Corp.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 75
POSITIVE IMPACT
The United States Oil Fund, LP could be impacted by the escalating Israel-Hamas conflict and the resulting spike in crude oil prices.
The United States Oil Fund, LP, which tracks the price of oil, could see a rise in its value due to the spike in crude oil prices caused by the escalating geopolitical tensions.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 85
POSITIVE IMPACT
Exxon Mobil Corp. could be impacted by the escalating Israel-Hamas conflict and the resulting spike in crude oil prices.
As a major energy company, Exxon Mobil Corp. is directly affected by changes in oil prices. The current geopolitical tensions could lead to a rise in oil prices, potentially benefiting Exxon Mobil.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 75