Diamondback Energy Stock

Darren Woods is the CEO of ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM), one of the world's largest energy companies. When he talks, investors listen. Right now, Woods is warning that the market isn't fully recognizing

The biggest winners from high oil prices are upstream oil and gas producers. U.S.-based producers, such as Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ: FANG), are doing quite well because the geopolitical conflict

Energy stocks have to be treated with extreme caution. Investors are often most fond of oil and natural producers like Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ: FANG) when commodity prices are high. That is

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) slipped 0.41% to 7,200.75, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) eased 0.19% to 25,067.80, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI) fell 1.13% to

Energy prices are volatile right now, as news from the Middle East's geopolitical conflict has investor emotions running high. That said, the tensions have led to a swift increase in oil prices

Energy stocks remain top of mind among investors. Interestingly enough, it's not just the recent conflict in the Middle East that is piquing interest in this sector. Although geopolitics is in the

With the conflict in the Persian Gulf still ongoing, it's a good idea to buy some protection for a portfolio in case of an extended conflict, or even a relatively short one that results in lasting

The conflict with Iran has already driven up oil prices. Brent, the global benchmark, has surged by more than 70% this year to over $100 a barrel. That has fueled a big rally in energy stocks. For

Shares in Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ: FANG) and Valero Energy (NYSE: VLO) have risen strongly in 2026, partly in response to hostilities in the Gulf and the resulting increase in oil prices.

On February 17, 2026, Webs Creek Capital Management disclosed in an SEC filing that it sold 1,273,209 shares of Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) in the fourth quarter, an estimated $48.21 million

The attacks on Iran have driven oil prices higher and reminded investors that oil stocks are part of a diversified portfolio. The good news is the sector has definitely fallen out of favor in recent

The geopolitical conflict in the Middle East has impacted energy markets in exactly the same way as previous such events: oil and natural gas prices are rising. There have been dramatic price

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) and Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ: FANG) are two of the largest independent exploration & production (E&P) companies (i.e., oil companies without integrated refining assets).

There's no getting around the fact that oil and gas exploration and production companies' prospects are tied to oil prices. That said, investors still need to consider the upside and downside