United States Oil Fund LP

USO holds predominantly short-term NYMEX futures contracts on WTI crude oil.

United States Brent Oil Fund LP

VanEck Vectors Oil Refiners ETF

VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF

US Global Jets ETF

SPDR S&P Bank ETF

VanEck Vectors Steel ETF

SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF

SPDR S&P Retail ETF

This has been a tough year for the oil sector with prices tumbling in the first half of the year and gaining in the latter half of the year.

Sector ETFs to Win & Lose on Oil Price Rebound

Invesco DB Oil Fund

Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2X Shares

iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF

VanEck Vectors Oil Services ETF

iPath Pure Beta Crude Oil ETN

Invesco Dynamic Oil & Gas Services ETF

ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil

OPEC pares back its forecast for global demand.

Oil's Recovery Next Year Could Be Complicated

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC, on Monday cut its forecast for 2021 growth in oil demand, citing "uncertainty surrounding the impact of COVID-19 and the labor market" on the outlook for transportation fuel in developed economies during the first half of next year. OPEC cut its forecast for world oil-demand growth to 5.9 million barrels a day, down 350,000 barrels a day from its previous projection.

OPEC cuts forecast for 2021 growth in oil demand

Oil futures rise Monday as the U.S. rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine begins.

Futures Movers: Oil lifted on vaccine optimism, tanker explosion

Oil & gas supply some 70% of U.S. energy and will remain critical for longer than many are trying to convince you of, even as renewables and electric cars are indeed growing markets.

Don't Count Out The U.S. Oil & Gas Industry Just Yet

OPEC+ is contenting with with Libya's production that is above 1 million barrels per day (MBPD), while global offshore production is emerging with an accumulated sum of more than 1.1 MPBD—from relatively new fields in Europe via Norway, and in South America by way of Guyana and Brazil.

Emerging Global Offshore Oil And OPEC+

The speculative bubble surrounding the IPOs for DoorDash and Airbnb is worrisome and too volatile to either long or short at this point.

Better Days Are Ahead For Oil: Thornton

Oil futures inched lower on Friday, a day after settling at their highest in nine months, but tallied a gain for the week, amid expectations that the approval of a COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. will provide a lift to the economy, and demand for energy. January West Texas Intermediate crude fell 21 cents, or nearly 2.5%, to settle at $46.57 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Oil futures inch lower for the session, but climb for the week

Oil rose around 1% on Friday, extending a sharp rally overnight that saw Brent rise above $50 for the first time since March, as coronavirus vaccination rollouts kept hopes alive that demand for crude would build up next year.

Oil price rally builds steam as coronavirus vaccine rollouts begin

The oil market is starting to price in the possibility of a new sheriff in town: Biden.

Brent oil tops $50 in Biden bounce

Oil futures settled sharply higher Thursday, at their highest since early March, with traders betting on the approval of a COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. that may provide a boost to economy, and energy demand. January West Texas Intermediate crude rose $1.26, or 2.8%, to settle at $46.78 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Oil futures mark highest settlement since March on bets a U.S. COVID-19 vaccine will lift the economy

Oil futures push higher Thursday, shaking off the previous day's sharp rise in U.S. crude inventories, as investors remain focused on progress toward a COVID-19 vaccine and continue to look past a sharp rise in cases and deaths.

Futures Movers: Oil edges toward $50 a barrel on vaccine optimism

Due to current events, the world's biggest oil fund is changing how it invests.

Best Of 2020: Biggest Oil ETF Shakes Up Structure

OPEC is getting the game right this time around, agreeing to increase production by 500,000 barrels per day at its recent meeting.

Oil Market: OPEC Gets the Game Right

Oil futures finished with a loss on Wednesday, pressured by a more than 15 million-barrel weekly increase in U.S. crude supplies. The price decline was modest, however, as analysts attributed the supply rise to an increase in imports, which could be seen as a one-off move.

Oil futures end slightly lower after a big increase in weekly U.S. crude supplies

Oil futures saw volatile trading on Wednesday, giving up early gains to move lower after the Energy Information Administration reported a more than 15 million-barrel weekly increase in crude supplies, then turning higher again as traders continued to mull prospects for a vaccine rollout in the U.S. Despite the latest move up for prices, Tariq Zahir, managing member at Tyche Capital Advisors, believes prices will weaken in the days to come, "especially if we start to see more restrictions being put in place for U.S. populations." Demand will be "hit hard," he said.

Oil futures see volatile moves after a big jump in U.S. crude supplies, as traders weigh prospects for a vaccine rollout

Oil futures nudge higher, finding support as traders remain optimistic about prospects for a new round of aid spending out of Washington while looking past data from an industry trade group showing a large rise in U.S. crude inventories.

Futures Movers: Oil edges higher as stimulus hopes outweigh supply rise, demand worries

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

Oil prices have collapsed, but eventually they will recover.

Best Of 2020: Oil ETFs For The Coming Rebound

Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday on concerns over an unexpected jump in U.S. oil inventories last week, but positive news on COVID-19 vaccines lifted investors hopes for a recovery in fuel demand, capping losses.

Oil edges lower after jump in U.S. stockpiles, vaccine hopes capping losses

Chevron

Exxon Mobil

Energy ETFs rebounded strongly in November but are still down significantly for the year

Should You Buy Oil & Gas ETFs Now?

U.S. oil futures finished slightly lower on Tuesday, pressured by expectations that the further spread of COVID-19 in the U.S. and Europe will lead to more economic restrictions that hurt energy demand, even as the development of vaccines against the virus help to offset those concerns. The American Petroleum Institute will issue its weekly data on U.S. petroleum supplies late Tuesday, followed by the Energy Information Administration early Wednesday.

U.S. oil futures end with a modest loss ahead of weekly data on U.S. supplies

Alerian MLP ETF

InfraCap MLP

Global X MLP ETF

It seems that the coronavirus blues of the energy sector are slowly passing away. Vaccine and stimulus hopes as well as prudent cash management have helped the MLP space winner in recent weeks.

MLP ETFs Riding High: Can the Rally Sustain?

U.S. crude oil production is expected to fall by 910,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2020 to 11.34 million bpd, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Tuesday, a bigger decline than its previous forecast for a drop of 860,000 bpd.

U.S. crude output to decline more than previously forecast in 2020: EIA

Oil futures trade lower Tuesday, under pressure as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the U.S. and Europe, stoking worries over prospects for fuel demand.

Futures Movers: Oil under pressure as COVID infections rise

Oil prices fell on Tuesday, adding to losses from the previous session that came as California tightened its pandemic lockdown through Christmas and coronavirus cases continued to surge in the United States and Europe.

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