Shares of Chevron jump 6% after Trump's military intervention in Venezuela

Shares of Chevron jump 6% after Trump's military intervention in Venezuela

Published Mon, Jan 5 2026

4:29 AM EST

The Chevron logo is seen at a gas station on July 18, 2025 in Austin, Texas.

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Shares of U.S. oil companies soared in premarket trade on Monday, as investors scrutinize the fallout from the Trump administration's surprise military operation in Venezuela.

Chevron shares rose 6.5% at 9:22 a.m. London time (4:22 a.m. ET), with Exxon Mobil up 3.2% and oilfield services giant SLB climbing more than 8%.

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