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Why Energy Stocks Are Defying the Oil Price Drop
Crude oil just suffered its steepest weekly drop in months, with WTI falling over 5% to $82.35 a barrel. But energy stocks like ExxonMobil and Chevron are holding steady or even gaining. Lucas and Luna explore what's behind this divergence: a rotation out of tech and growth, strong buyback support, and relief that falling oil may cool inflation without crashing the economy. Meanwhile, solar stocks like Enphase are plunging 7% as investors flee renewable energy. Listeners get a clear-eyed look at what the stock market is signaling about the economy—and why lower oil isn't always bad…
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