Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF Shares News - June 2026

Chevron Inks 20-Year Microsoft Deal, Powering AI with Natural Gas
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Chevron Inks 20-Year Microsoft Deal, Powering AI with Natural Gas

Chevron and Microsoft signed a 20-year agreement to power a massive West Texas data center. The deal directly links Permian Basin natural gas production to the...

Chevron to Build 2.67GW Gas Plant, Powering Microsoft AI Expansion
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Chevron to Build 2.67GW Gas Plant, Powering Microsoft AI Expansion

Chevron signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Microsoft to develop the Kilby natural gas facility. The West Texas plant will generate 2.67 gigawatts...

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Oil prices hit four-month lows, as US-Iran deal reopens Hormuz

Oil prices reached their lowest levels in nearly four months as shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz increased. Brent crude dropped to $73.87 per...

Chevron to Build 2.67GW Power Plant for Microsoft, Targeting AI Growth
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Chevron to Build 2.67GW Power Plant for Microsoft, Targeting AI Growth

Chevron will build and operate a 2.67-gigawatt natural gas facility in West Texas. The project will supply electricity to a Microsoft data center under a...

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Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Citing US Breach and Lebanon Conflict

Iran announced a renewed closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all vessel traffic. The move follows an alleged U.S. breach of contract and Israeli military...

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Kuwait Ramps Oil to 2M BPD, Reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Kuwait will increase oil production to two million barrels per day within one week. This surge follows the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz after a US-Iran...

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U.S.-Iran deal reopens Strait of Hormuz, pushing oil below $80

Details of a preliminary U.S.-Iran peace agreement emerged on June 17. The deal mandates the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran will resume oil...

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U.S. and Iran reach peace deal, crashing oil prices on Hormuz reopening

President Donald Trump confirmed an initial peace agreement between the United States and Iran on June 15, 2026. The deal includes plans to reopen the Strait...

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đź”´ Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF Shares is trading 3.46% down today as oil prices fell on reports of a U.S.-Iran interim peace deal

Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF Shares is trading at $156.73 (-3.46%) following reports of a U.S.-Iran interim peace deal that triggered a sharp decline in...

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ExxonMobil Eyes Woodside Energy Acquisition, Targeting Asian LNG Growth

ExxonMobil is evaluating Australia’s Woodside Energy Group as a potential acquisition target. The deal aims to expand Exxon’s presence in liquefied natural gas...

Oil Prices Plunge 5%, Driven by Imminent U.S.-Iran Peace Deal
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Oil Prices Plunge 5%, Driven by Imminent U.S.-Iran Peace Deal

Global oil prices dropped approximately 5% on Friday. International benchmark Brent crude fell below $89 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate traded near...

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Iran Shuts Strait of Hormuz After U.S. Strikes, Spurring Oil Surge

Iran’s military command closed the Strait of Hormuz to all maritime traffic on Thursday. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued the order...

NextEra Energy to Acquire Dominion Energy, Targeting AI-Driven Power Demand
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NextEra Energy to Acquire Dominion Energy, Targeting AI-Driven Power Demand

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) will acquire Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) in an all-stock transaction. The combined entity will reach an enterprise value exceeding $400...

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Oil Prices Surge Past $94, Driven by Escalating Israel-Iran Conflict

Brent crude rose over $5 to $94.21 a barrel on Monday. Renewed strikes between Israel and Iran triggered the price spike, casting doubt on a potential...