Can Chevron Stock Hit $205 in 2026? Venezuela-related uncertainty continues to weigh on Chevron shares. Can the Street-high price target hold under these conditions? Barchart · Jan 10
Trump pushes for $100 billion in oil investments in Venezuela while Exxon and others say it’s currently ‘uninvestable’ without major reforms Oil giants tell Trump they need stability and considerable legal and political reforms before investing big in Venezuela. Fortune · Jan 10
Trump blindsides Rubio by reading note out loud in front of oil executives Donald Trump appeared to blindside Marco Rubio as he read a note aloud from the Secretary of State during a televised sit-down with oil industry executives on Friday (9 January). The Independent UK · Jan 9
U.S. oil giants tell Trump they're noncommittal on Venezuela Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Venezuela is currently "uninvestable" without "significant changes" to commercial frameworks and legal system. Axios · Jan 9
Trump promises oil companies ‘total safety’ in Venezuela as he urges them to invest billions Country is ‘uninvestable’ today, president told, but CEOs signal they are ready to spend with support The Guardian - US · Jan 9
Here’s How Trump’s Mission in Venezuela Could Impact the Stock Market Trump’s moves in Venezuela could continue impacting oil, defense and gold stocks. See some of the possible short-, medium- and long-term market impacts. GOBankingRates · Jan 9
Paul Singer’s Elliott positioned to win Venezuela’s forced sale of Citgo Petroleum that’s proceeding amid Maduro removal and arrest Elliott's Amber Energy is poised to close the sale of Citgo and receive more Venezuelan crude barrels. Fortune · Jan 9
Is Chevron Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold for January 2026? Geopolitical shifts may reshape Chevron’s outlook amid evolving energy dynamics. Should investors consider taking a position now? Barchart · Jan 8
Chevron Eyes Bigger Role in Venezuelan Oil After Talks With US Officials Chevron is negotiating with the U.S. to expand its Venezuelan oil license and increase crude exports amid ongoing sanctions and talks. International Business Times · Jan 8
The U.S. naval blockade of Venezuela has cost $700 million already—and is rising by $9 million daily Trump is urging U.S. oil companies to return to Venezuela but question marks remain with instability, high costs, and weak oil prices. Fortune · Jan 8
Why Houston Oil Majors Are Hesitant to Go All In on Venezuela Though petro-giants have long sought lost assets in the South American country, they have reasons, for now at least, not to leap at Trump’s invitation to join his war on the climate and the international legal order. Texas Observer · Jan 7
The art of the drill: Trump considers subsidies to push oil companies to drill in Venezuela Two of the three major US oil companies pulled business out of Venezuela nearly two decades ago after assets were seized The Independent UK · Jan 7
Cuba Libre Plus: Nvidia bootlickers, Yeltsin moments, Trump Tower anti-imperialism, and more... Reason · Jan 7
Trump claims Venezuela is set for an oil boom after US attack – history points to a bumpy road ahead From Venezuela to Libya to Iraq, removal of dictators has not always guaranteed a surge in oil production, data shows The Guardian - US · Jan 7
The Texas Tribune · Jan 7 Trump says the U.S. will fix Venezuela’s oil industry. Texas experts say the idea faces hurdles. Texas-based oil companies have largely been silent on Trump’s assertion that they would help to rebuild Venezuela’s oil infrastructure.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7 Venezuela to continue supplying oil to US ‘indefinitely’, White House says US to remove some sanctions to allow it to keep selling country’s supplies after laying claim to blockaded crude
Axios · Jan 7 Trump to huddle with U.S. oil executives Friday on Venezuela Boosting output from the nation's dilapidated oil infrastructure will require massive outlays.
International Business Times UK · Jan 6 Donald Trump Hints at US Taxpayer-Backed Oil Rebuilding in Venezuela — Who Benefits Most? Donald Trump suggests US taxpayers could help reimburse oil firms rebuilding Venezuela's oil industry, sparking debate over costs, accountability and who truly benefits from the plan.
MarketBeat · Jan 6 3 Energy Plays to Watch as the Sector Reacts to New Developments Energy stocks surged on Monday as markets reacted to renewed focus on Venezuela’s oil industry and U.S. policy direction.
The Guardian - US · Jan 6 Trump says US companies will invest billions in Venezuelan oil production. Experts aren’t so sure Industry insiders say US oil companies want to ‘avoid getting screwed’ and will proceed with extreme caution
MarketBeat · Jan 6 Why Chevron’s Venezuela Exposure Puts CVX Stock in Play for 2026 Chevron stock jumped after Venezuela’s political shift, but the real opportunity lies in CVX’s unique refining advantage and long-term oil strategy
The Guardian - US · Jan 6 Trump taking ‘drill, baby, drill’ plan to Venezuela ‘terrible’ for climate, experts warn ‘Everybody loses’ if production supercharged in country with largest known oil reserves, critics say
Euronews · Jan 6 As Trump pitches Venezuelan oil dream for US companies, experts warn it won't be cheap or easy President Trump has set his sights on Venezuela's vast oil reserves, the largest in the world. If consolidated under Washington’s influence, about one third of global oil reserves could end up under US control. Yet, experts are skeptical about Trump's plans, saying it won't be cheap or easy.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 6 Trump suggests US taxpayers could reimburse oil firms for Venezuela investment President says a ‘tremendous amount of money’ will need to be spent repairing country’s infrastructure
Fortune · Jan 6 President Trump stands ready to send U.S. Big Oil into Venezuela en masse, but the reality is messy and rebuilding a ruined industry takes many years Doubling Venezuela's weakened oil flows could cost $110 billion and take until 2030.