Oil Logs Big Weekly Gain in a Year: Leveraged Energy ETFs Surge
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 07 2024
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Oil Price Surge: Oil prices have surged significantly due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, with Brent crude rising over 8% and U.S. crude climbing 9.1%, leading to increased interest in leveraged energy ETFs as investors anticipate further price increases.
Potential Impact of Conflict: Iran's missile attacks on Israel have raised fears of retaliation, which could disrupt oil supplies and push prices towards $100 per barrel, prompting traders to adopt bullish positions in the oil market.
Analyst Views on OILU
Wall Street analysts forecast OILU stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for OILU is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
