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Oil Tops $100 on Iran Fears, Energy ETF XLE Hits New Record: Stock Market Today

Oct 23, 2026 · 01:15 PM ET· updated 2h ago
Oil Tops $100 on Iran Fears, Energy ETF XLE Hits New Record: Stock Market Today

WTI crude rose above $100 on fears of renewed U.S. strikes on Iran, lifting XLE to a record while staples, telecoms and the Dow slipped at midday Friday.

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Oil prices jumped above $100 a barrel because of worry about Iran. Energy companies like those in XLE went up, but other stocks fell.

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