Shares of some large-cap energy stocks are trading lower despite strength in energy prices. Stocks across sectors are down amid rate cut uncertainty.
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk
Large-cap energy stocks like CNQ, HAL, and SLB are trading lower despite rising energy prices, influenced by uncertainty around interest rate cuts affecting stocks across various sectors.

April 12, 2024 | 7:40 pm
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Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) shares are down despite an uptick in energy prices, likely due to broader market concerns over interest rate cuts.
CNQ's stock decline is contrary to the positive trend in energy prices, indicating that macroeconomic factors like interest rate uncertainties are having a stronger impact on investor sentiment.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
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Halliburton Company (HAL) is experiencing a decrease in stock price, despite favorable conditions in the energy market, due to prevailing uncertainties about interest rate cuts.
HAL's stock performance is negatively impacted by the broader market's reaction to potential changes in interest rates, overshadowing positive sector-specific trends.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Schlumberger Limited (SLB) shares decline in the face of rising energy prices, with investor sentiment dampened by uncertainty over interest rate cuts.
Despite positive trends in the energy sector, SLB's stock is under pressure from macroeconomic concerns, particularly the uncertainty surrounding interest rate cuts.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80