Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF Shares News - May 6, 2026
Brent Crude Sinks 7%, as U.S.-Iran Deal Hopes Reopen Hormuz Strait
Global oil prices plummeted on May 6, 2026. Brent crude fell 7.3% to trade at $101.90 a barrel. Prices dropped from a weekly high of over $115. Optimism for a...
Oil Prices Plunge 10%, as U.S.-Iran De-escalation Eases Supply Fears
Reports of a U.S.-Iran memorandum to pause hostilities triggered a sharp oil market sell-off. President Trump paused the Project Freedom naval mission aimed at...
Brent crude plunges below $100, following US-Iran de-escalation reports
Brent crude fell nearly 10% on May 6, 2026. The international benchmark traded below $100 a barrel for the first time in two weeks. West Texas Intermediate...
🔴 VDE is trading 3.7% down today as Brent crude plunges on US-Iran ceasefire progress
VDE is trading 3.7% down today as oil prices collapse following reports of a US-Iran memorandum pausing hostilities. • Brent crude plunged 12% to $97.21,...
Brent Crude Plunges 12%, China Calls for US-Iran Ceasefire
Brent crude fell $12.66 to settle at $97.21 a barrel. The price drop followed China's call for a comprehensive ceasefire in the U.S.-Iran conflict. This...
UAE Quits OPEC to Boost Production, Signaling Rift With Saudi Arabia
The United Arab Emirates officially withdrew from OPEC on May 6, 2026. This landmark departure reshapes global oil market dynamics. The UAE cited a need for...
🔴 VDE is trading 5.5% down today as oil prices plunge on Iran peace progress
VDE is trading 5.5% down in pre-market as oil prices tumble following reports of progress in Iran peace talks, which have significantly eased geopolitical...
🔴 VDE is trading 3.8% down today as oil prices tumble on Iran peace progress
VDE is trading 3.8% down today, tracking a significant drop in oil prices after the U.S. paused naval escorts in the Strait of Hormuz. • Brent crude fell...
Oil prices tumble as U.S. pauses Hormuz escorts, citing Iran peace progress
Global oil prices fell sharply on May 6. Brent crude dropped toward $108 a barrel. WTI crude hovered near $100 a barrel. This marks the second consecutive...
ConocoPhillips reopens dormant North Sea gas fields, boosting European energy security
Norway’s Ministry of Energy approved the reopening of the Albuskjell, Vest Ekofisk, and Tommeliten Gamma gas fields. These North Sea assets have remained...
Chord Energy Hikes 2026 Oil Outlook, Holding Spending Steady
Chord Energy increased its full-year 2026 oil production guidance following strong first-quarter results. The company now expects to produce an average of...