Energy businesses quietly power the physical things we depend on, from cars and homes to e-commerce infrastructure. Still, their generally high capital requirements expose them to the ups and downs of commodity prices and economic cycles, and the industry’s six-month return of 6.3% has fallen short of the S&P 500’s 14% rise.
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SGF Fang Holdings, an investment vehicle for billionaire Lyndal Stephens Greth, sold more than 9 million Diamondback Energy shares.

Sanctions are no longer just a headline risk. With the new “Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026” targeting buyers of Russian oil and gas, global energy flows, trade routes and even currency markets are being rewired in real time. For investors, that means some stocks linked to this story could see fresh attention. This article walks through three such opportunities from our screener and how the same law could reshape their risk and reward. The stocks highlighted below are just a sample...


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The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Thursday, Sep, 17 2026 US stock futures are pointing mildly higher this morning, with E-mini S&P 500 contracts up about 0.2%, as investors brace for the Federal Reserve’s first rate hike since 2023. The target range is expected to move to 3.75% to 4.00%, which means loan and mortgage costs could edge up from here. At the same time, the US 10 year Treasury yield is sitting near 5%, a level that keeps pressure on everything from credit cards to...

It was already a bad day for oil stocks with crude prices declining and interest rates headed higher, when a big stock sale from Diamondback Energy’s largest shareholder pushed the Texas driller’s shares down 8%, their worst day since April 2025. The seller of nearly $2 billion of Diamondback shares was SGF FANG Holdings, the entity through which the daughter of the late Autry Stephens controls a big stake in the firm that bought her father’s West Texas oil empire two years ago. The holding company sold nearly 9.1 million Diamondback shares Tuesday, trimming its stake to about 23% of the Midland, Texas company’s shares, according to securities filings.
A number of stocks fell in the morning session after the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision, pausing a recent rally even as Middle East supply risks remained in focus. Brent crude eased 1.1% to $107.61 a barrel, its first decline of the week, according to the Associated Press. Reuters reported that oil's retreat and steadier bond yields came as investors waited for the Fed's policy announcement later in the day. The pullback followed a sharp Tuesday rally that had pushed benchmarks near fo

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.18% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.68%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.29%, and September E-mini...

Diamondback Energy (FANG) reached $211.53 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +2.82% change compared to its last close.

Bloom Energy is doubling its revenue on the back of AI data center demand. Diamondback is generating extraordinary free cash flow, paying a growing dividend, and quietly positioning itself at the intersection of oil and AI infrastructure.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.19% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.64%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.08%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.21%, and September E-mini...

W&T Offshore, APA and Diamondback have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

As Diamondback Energy has outperformed relative to the Dow over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a strongly optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

A crucial day for inflation and the U.S. economy is off to a bad start. Diesel prices have hit $6 a gallon for the first time in history and Brent crude oil prices are trading at around $105 a barrel—though they have fallen back from earlier highs of close to $110. Consumer price index data for August, due to be released at 8.30 a.m. Eastern time, will be closely watched by investors and by Federal Reserve officials.

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rises Thursday ahead of a key inflation report. Nvidia chipmaker TSMC falls on August sales.

In the latest trading session, Diamondback Energy (FANG) closed at $202.63, marking a +1.49% move from the previous day.

WTI crude above $95 and rising Permian output prospects put Diamondback Energy, ExxonMobil and Chevron in focus as oil prices stay strong.

Value investing has produced some of the world’s most famous investing billionaires, including Warren Buffett, David Einhorn, and Seth Klarman, who built their fortunes by purchasing wonderful businesses at reasonable prices. But these hidden gems are few and far between - many stocks that appear cheap often stay that way because they face structural issues.

Iran's latest threat against US energy assets in the Gulf sent oil past $91 a barrel, and the money is already rotating into a handful of names before most investors notice the trade is live.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.34% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.19%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.41%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26...

Shares of major U. S. energy companies moved higher in premarket trading on Tuesday as crude oil prices extended their gains amid concerns about potential disruption to Middle East energy supplies.
Investing.com -- U.S. stock futures fell early Tuesday, kicking off a shortened trading week as Wall Street monitored the U.S.-Iran conflict alongside rising trade tensions between Canada and the U.S. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.8% by 05:30 ET (09:30 GMT). S&P 500 futures fell 0.3% and Nasdaq-100 futures slipped 0.1%. U.S. markets were closed Monday for Labor Day.
Investing.com -- Shares of major U.S. energy companies gained in premarket trading Tuesday, tracking a rise in oil prices after Iran warned that Gulf oil and gas infrastructure could be targeted in retaliation for attacks on its own assets.

Diamondback (FANG) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.42% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.23%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.40%, and September E-mini...

ONEOK is set to acquire Brazos Midstream’s Permian Midland Basin natural gas gathering and processing assets for $4.43 billion, expanding its footprint in prolific American oil hub.

U.S. shale producers are increasingly using advanced chemical surfactants to release more oil from tight rock and boost recovery from existing wells.

Oil above $80 and rising Permian output could support Diamondback Energy, ExxonMobil and Chevron as Middle East tensions keep crude prices elevated.
