Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF Shares News - May 15, 2026
WTI Crude Surges Above $104, Driven by Strait of Hormuz Closure
WTI crude oil futures rose over 3% on May 15. Prices exceeded $104 per barrel as the commodity headed for a significant weekly gain. The Strait of Hormuz...
Caturus Greenlights $13 Billion Louisiana LNG Project After Securing Major Financing
Caturus LLC reached a positive Final Investment Decision (FID) for its Commonwealth LNG export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The company secured $9.75...
ADNOC to double oil bypass capacity, securing exports against Hormuz risks
The United Arab Emirates will double its crude oil export capacity that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz. State-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) is...
Trump and Xi Vow to Keep Hormuz Open, Boosting Oil Prices
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a two-day summit in Beijing by declaring the Strait of Hormuz must remain open. This...
OPEC+ pursues oil production hikes, targeting full supply restoration by 2026
OPEC+ will continue gradually increasing oil production quotas to restore 1.65 million barrels per day of output by September 2026. Saudi Arabia and Russia...
Abu Dhabi Fund Backs $13B Kimmeridge LNG Project Amid Global Supply Risks
An Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund committed to a significant investment in Kimmeridge Energy Management’s $13 billion LNG export terminal. The Commonwealth...
Ukraine Strikes Ryazan Oil Refinery, Disrupting Russian Energy Supplies
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on May 15, striking energy infrastructure in multiple Russian regions. Social media reports indicate a significant...
House Panel Advances $58.5B Energy Bill, Boosting Nuclear and Curbing China
The House Appropriations energy subcommittee began marking up the $58.5 billion Fiscal Year 2027 Energy and Water Development bill. The legislation...