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Surging inflation, the escalating Russia-Ukraine war, and three-year-high bond yields have caused the benchmark S&P 500 index to founder of late. Given this volatile market backdrop, we think investing in blue-chip high-yield stocks LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB), Phillips 66 (PSX), Altria Group, Inc. (MO), and Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) could…

Amid concerns over the Fed’s aggressive interest rate posture, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the emergence of a new COVID-19 variant, which are exacerbating supply chain constraints, the stock market is expected to remain volatile in the coming months. Thus, well-established mega-cap companies are attracting investors’ attention, given their ability to…

Historically, U.S. recessions have been preceded by a surge in oil prices. So, with crude oil prices remaining consistently above $100 per barrel and inflation hitting a fresh 40-year high, many economists expect the economy to suffer a recession this year. Hence, we think it could be wise to bet…

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.