Sector Update: Energy
MT newswire2026/09/01 19:34Bitget offers one-stop trading for cryptocurrencies, stocks, and gold. Trade now!
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03:34 PM EDT, 09/01/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were higher late Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index rising 1.7% and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) up 1.2%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector Index increased 0.4%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities Index was up 0.7%. Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil jumped 5.4% to $90.39 a barrel, and the global benchmark Brent crude contract surged nearly 5% to $94.98 a barrel. Henry Hub natural gas futures rose 0.2% to $2.94 per 1 million BTU. In corporate news, Comstock Resources (CRK) shares jumped 10% after the company said it entered into a letter of intent under which the State Oil Co. of the Azerbaijan Republic, or SOCAR, would acquire interests in some of its Haynesville assets for $1.65 billion in cash.
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