Energy Select Sector SPDR (NY:XLE)

One fund leans on energy giants while the other focuses on midstream infrastructure. Explore how portfolio makeup shapes risk and income for investors.

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State Street Energy ETF vs Alerian MLP ETF: Which Is the Better Energy Fund? ↗

June 25, 2026

Compare two energy ETFs with distinct sector focuses and risk profiles. See how portfolio composition and cost structure shape long-term performance.

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Which Energy ETF Should You Buy: State Street Energy or iShares Clean Energy? ↗

June 09, 2026

Expense ratios, yield focus, and risk profiles set these two funds apart for investors seeking different energy market exposures.

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XLE Bets on Oil Prices. AMLP Collects Tolls. Here's Why That Difference Matters. ↗

June 08, 2026

Energy stocks have cooled off substantially in Q2 and are getting whipsawed around by the Iran war.

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Is XLE the Right Fit for Your Portfolio Before Summer? ↗

May 23, 2026

One major stock market sector had a jaw-dropping turnaround.

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The Sectors Leading the Market Into the Final Days of May ↗

May 23, 2026

Even when one sector seems to be an obvious, can't-lose must-have, diversifying your portfolio is a smart-money move.

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs Economy

The Sectors Quietly Winning While Investors Focus on Tech ↗

May 18, 2026

The Fed Has a New Boss, Inflation Is at a 3-Year High, and Rate Cuts Look Unlikely. These Stocks Win in That Environment. ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs Government

May 18, 2026

The investing landscape has changed in recent weeks. Here are investments to consider now.

The energy sector is the top performer this year, but investors shouldn't forget the group's attractive dividend profile.

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4 Dividend Energy Stocks to Buy in May ↗

May 11, 2026

It now costs more than $100 to fill the nation's best-selling vehicle with gasoline.

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Filling a Ford F-150 with Gas Just Passed a Threshold. Here's Why That's Alarming. ↗

May 05, 2026

Among sector ETFs, the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF is easily one of this year's darlings, but other opportunities await in the oil patch.

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Energy

Best Oil ETFs to Buy in 2026 ↗

May 02, 2026

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The Crude Reality: Pullback Creates High-Conviction Opportunity in Chevron ↗

April 29, 2026

Higher oil prices could have a major impact on the economy in the coming months.

Oil Has Doubled From $70 to $100-Plus Since the Iran War Began. How to Position Now. ↗

April 26, 2026

Topics ETFs Economy Energy

Here's Why the Price of Oil is Likely to Remain High Even After the War Ends ↗

April 23, 2026

2028 Shockwave? Why 75 Years of American Prosperity Could Be About to Hit a Brick Wall. ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy

April 13, 2026

Learn how the emergence of a dystopian digital landscape could lead to big trouble on Wall Street.

The latest inflation data released this April has sent a shockwave through global markets, revealing a staggering 12.5% year-over-year surge in energy prices. This spike, the sharpest seen in over two...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Stocks

Energy Shock of 2026: 12.5% YoY Surge Reshapes Market Fundamentals as Inflation Returns

April 10, 2026

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Energy

Why the Energy Sector's April Pullback Could Be a Major Buying Opportunity ↗

April 09, 2026

As of April 3, 2026, the global financial landscape is grappling with a profound shift in capital allocation, driven by the most significant energy supply disruption in a generation. The "Operation...

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Energy Sector Outperformance: Surging Crude and Geopolitical Turmoil

April 03, 2026

As the market sinks deeper into the red, these income-generating investments are performing well with paths toward upside potential ahead.

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Energy

3 Investments With Solid Yields Powering Through Market Weakness ↗

March 30, 2026

What Q1 Earnings Could Mean for the S&P 500 Uptrend ↗

March 24, 2026

High-Wire Act: Vistra Corp Plunges 6% as Utility Sector Stumbles Amid Rising Yields and Fading AI-Nuclear Hype

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March 20, 2026

The high-flying utility sector, which had become a darling of Wall Street due to the insatiable power demands of Artificial Intelligence (AI), faced a sharp reality check on March 20, 2026. Leading...

The excitement around silver has been dying down.

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Down More Than 40% From Its High, Is Now the Time to Buy the iShares Silver Trust? ↗

March 19, 2026

The State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF has been off to a great start to 2026, and it can still go higher.

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Oil Prices Are Climbing, and That Means This ETF Could Be a Hot Buy This Year ↗

March 13, 2026

Tech’s Friday the 13th: Nasdaq Plummets to Yearly Low as Oil Shocks and War Fears Rattle Wall Street

Topics ETFs Economy

March 13, 2026

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) suffered its most devastating session of the year on Friday, March 13, 2026, as a toxic combination of surging energy costs and escalating geopolitical conflict...

In a dramatic reversal of the multi-year technology bull run, the global equity markets have entered what analysts are calling the "Great Rotation of 2026." As of March 13, 2026, capital is...

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The Atoms Over Bits Pivot: Why Wall Street Is Dumping AI Software for Energy and Steel

March 13, 2026

In June 2023, Chevron disclosed that, from January 2022 through August 2022, the company invalidly generated over 2.2 million advanced biofuel production credits.

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Chevron To Pay $1M In Civil Penalty For Violation Of Clean Air Act ↗

March 11, 2026

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IEA Deploys Historic 400 Million Barrel Oil Release Amid Iran Conflict

March 11, 2026

In a move described by market analysts as the "ultimate energy bazooka," the International Energy Agency (IEA) has officially authorized the release of 400 million barrels of crude oil from emergency...

This ETF is a good one to own during the current Middle East crisis and beyond.

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The Best Oil and Gas ETF to Invest $1,000 in Right Now ↗

March 11, 2026