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Energy sector's risk-off stance, underperformance so far in 2024

Key Points

  • The energy sector faces a risk-off scenario in 2024, grappling with underperformance amid market shifts.
  • Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) experience downtrends, signaling challenges and outflows within the sector.
  • Geopolitical tensions and OPEC decisions further contribute to the energy sector's complex landscape.
  • 5 stocks we like better than Schlumberger.

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Technical Analysis, Momentum Trading, Risk Management

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE)N/A$87.99-0.7%3.66%8.52N/AN/A
Chevron (CVX)
4.8636 of 5 stars
$153.07+2.9%4.26%15.16Moderate Buy$173.07
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
4.5806 of 5 stars
$114.98-1.5%3.31%13.75Moderate Buy$130.37
Schlumberger (SLB)
4.9437 of 5 stars
$39.76-0.8%2.77%12.78Moderate Buy$60.97
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