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XOP tracks an equal-weighted index of companies in the US oil & gas exploration & production space.

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Exchange-traded funds are setting up for a strong end to the year, with a Covid-19 resolution in sight and mutual funds losing assets, one analyst says.

ETFs could see record inflows in December thanks to two key catalysts, market analyst says

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Given the widespread changes in oil consumption, it is worth asking whether the oil sector could be COVID-19's biggest victim.

Will Oil Be COVID-19's Biggest Victim?

Oil futures rise Tuesday, looking to build on the biggest one-day gain in more than five months, boosted by optimism over prospects for a COVID-19 vaccine as the continued spread of the disease undercuts fuel demand.

Futures Movers: Oil prices extend rise on optimism over vaccine

Oil futures rallied Monday, lifting U.S. prices by more than 8% as news of a promising COVID-19 vaccine helped ease worries about a slowdown in energy demand tied to rising cases of the virus. December West Texas Intermediate crude rose $3.15, or 8.5%, to settle at $40.29 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

U.S. oil futures gain more than 8% on news of promising COVID-19 vaccine

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Exchange-traded funds tracking the energy sector were surging Monday after Pfizer and BioNTech said their vaccine was much better than expected at protecting people from COVID-19 in a crucial study. The news helped sparked a global rally in stocks and other assets perceived as risky, particularly in energy assets where demand concerns from the fallout from the coronavirus had loomed large.

S&P 500 energy sector ETF surges 13%, headed for best day in 7 months as coronavirus vaccine report emboldens buyers

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OPEC is also adding a bit of fuel to shares of major oil producers.

Big Oil Stocks Are Soaring on COVID-19 Vaccine News Today

Pfizer and BioNtech said their experimental vaccine candidate showed greater than 90% effectiveness from preventing COVID-19 in participants without evidence of prior infection.

Oil prices spike as coronavirus vaccine shows promise

Oil jumped by almost 10% on Monday for its biggest daily gain in more than six months after Pfizer announced promising results for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate and Saudi Arabia said an OPEC+ oil output deal could be adjusted to balance the market.

Oil jumps on vaccine hopes and OPEC+ supply signals

Oil prices soar Monday, extending gains after Pfizer said its vaccine was much better than expected in protecting people from COVID-19 in a crucial study.

Futures Movers: Oil prices surge 9%, extending gains on positive COVID-19 vaccine news

Oil rallied by as much as 11.5% after drugmaker Pfizer said its trial COVID-19 vaccine had proven to be effective, offering a glimmer of hope to an industry that has been almost brought to its knees by the pandemic this year. Pfizer's experimental coronavirus vaccine succeeded in the final stage of clinical trials, the drugmaker said Monday, a milestone in society's fight against the pandemic.

Oil blazes as much as 11.5% higher after Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is effective

Oil prices skyrocketed Monday after Pfizer revealed a vaccine breakthrough that could clear some of the black clouds hovering over the energy industry.

Oil skyrockets after Pfizer's vaccine breakthrough

Oil futures tumbled Friday, under pressure as new COVID-19 infections in the U.S. hit a record above 100,000 for a second straight day. The renewed spread of the virus in Europe, where several countries have put in place tougher restrictions on activity, and the U.S. have underlined worries about demand for crude, analysts said.

Oil ends sharply lower as COVID cases rise, but hangs on to weekly gain

Oil futures remained under pressure Friday after oilfield-services company Baker Hughes Inc. said the number of U.S. oil rigs rose by 5 this week to 226. That remains well off the year-ago number of 685.

Oil remains lower after rise in U.S. rig count

Oil futures fall Friday, remaining under pressure as COVID-19 cases continue to rise, underlining worries over demand.

Futures Movers: Brent crude oil drops back below $40 a barrel as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

Oil futures fell Thursday to mark their first loss in four sessions. "Oil has enjoyed a remarkable recovery this week" but was finally "running out of steam, with profit taking seemingly kicking in," said Craig Erlam, senior market analyst at Oanda.

Oil futures suffers first loss in 4 sessions

Oil futures posted a third straight gain on Wednesday, getting a boost from a weekly drop of 8 million barrels in U.S. crude supplies. Traders also awaited the outcome of the U.S. presidential elections and weighed prospects for a delay to OPEC+ production-cut curbs set to begin in January.

Oil futures post a third straight gain, buoyed by a weekly drop in U.S. crude supplies

The Energy Information Administration reported Wednesday that U.S. crude inventories declined by 8 million barrels for the week ended Oct. 30. That matched the fall reported by the American Petroleum Institute on Tuesday, according to sources.

EIA reports a weekly decline of 8 million barrels in U.S. crude supplies

The American Petroleum Institute reported late Tuesday that U.S. crude supplies climbed by 8 million barrels for the week ended Oct. 30, according to sources.

API data reveal an 8 million-barrel climb in weekly U.S. crude supplies, sources say

Oil futures rose Tuesday, with U.S. prices settling at their highest in a week, boosted by expectations that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and their allies may delay production curbs set to begin at the start of the year. "Sentiment on oil has turned more positive as supply appears more constrained than previously thought and concerns about demand may be easing," said Peter McNally, global sector lead for industrials, materials and energy at Third Bridge.

Oil futures settle at highest in a week on bets OPEC+ may delay output curbs

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Market move up yesterday and today is anticipatory of blue wave and accompanying fiscal stimulus. But it discounts that a blue wave election could lead to a pause of additional liquidity by the Federal Reserve.

SPY And XOP: Buy The Rumor, Sell The News

Oil prices surged the most in nearly a month on Tuesday, as OPEC and Russia weighed a possible delay to their planned easing of oil production cuts, according to a Bloomberg report. WTI Crude Oil surged as much as 4.1% in Tuesday trading to around $38 per barrel, its biggest gain since a 4.2% spike higher on October 6. Prices remain about 10% off summer highs, but well above April's low of $16.94.

Oil climbs the most in a month as OPEC+ signals it may delay a planned production hike

Oil futures jump Tuesday, building on the previous session's bounce on signs OPEC+ will hold off on easing production curbs and as financial markets maintain a rosy mood on Election Day.

Futures Movers: Global oil benchmark rises back above $40 a barrel on hopes OPEC+ will keep lid on production

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