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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.

President says a ‘tremendous amount of money’ will need to be spent repairing country’s infrastructure

Doubling Venezuela's weakened oil flows could cost $110 billion and take until 2030.

Energy experts say reviving Venezuela’s oil industry could be a decade-long process, and could cost upwards of $100 billion.

Chevron is currently the only major US oil company still operating in Venezuela and exporting crude from the country. Shares of Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips rose about 3% each, buoyed by speculation that restrictions barring US firms from Venezuela's oil fields could be eased.

The S&P 500 rallied but failed to turn the "Santa Claus Rally" indicator positive for 2026.

Russia’s oil exports are its “lifeline” and largely fund its war on Ukraine, says one economist.

ConocoPhillips emerges as a compelling investment amid the expected revival of Venezuela’s oil sector, blending its arbitration leverage, heavy crude expertise, and solid fundamentals for long-term gains.

Markets are reacting to what could become the largest geopolitical energy shift in decades.

“There’s been a big benefit for Russia to see Venezuela’s oil industry collapse. And the reason is because they were a competitor on the global stage for that oil market.”

US president claims US will take back ‘stolen’ oil, but experts say no legal claim to natural reserves exists