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Gulf Oil Cuts Drive Prices Up, Stocks Surge

3/10/2026

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  • Gulf producers reduced oil output, pushing WTI above $115 per barrel and boosting Exxon Mobil Corporation and Chevron Corporation.
  • Exxon Mobil Corporation's stock rose 23% year-to-date.
  • Chevron Corporation's stock rose 21%.
  • The Standard & Poor's 500 Index (S&P 500) fell 2.46% this week.
  • Analysts warn that oil above $100 per barrel may curb consumer spending and raise stagflation risk.