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Energy stocks are returning to investor attention as Brent oil prices rebound above $113 per barrel, contrasting with sharp pressure on high growth technology shares and increased movement into government bonds. Large integrated oil and gas groups sit directly at the intersection of inflation risk, income generation, and energy security. Macroeconomic conditions, including commodity price shifts and interest rates, continue dictating capital spending trends across the wider energy sector.
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- β Oil has moved back above $113 Brent, pushing old economy cash generators back onto investor radars.
- β High growth tech stocks have taken a sharp hit while investors rush into government bonds.
What changed
Market attention has shifted toward large integrated oil and gas groups as Brent oil prices push back above $113 per barrel.
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Energy Stocks Draw Focus As Brent Oil Rises Above $113
Energy stocks are returning to investor attention as Brent oil prices rebound above $113 per barrel, contrasting with sharp pressure on high growth technology shares and increased movement into government bonds. Large integrated oil and gas groups sit directly at the intersection of inflation risk, income generation, and energy security. Macroeconomic conditions, including commodity price shifts and interest rates, continue dictating capital spending trends across the wider energy sector.
Why it matters
Previous updates showed Edison International and Duke Energy maintaining identical long-term growth targets while the broader energy sector lagged the S&P 500 over a six-month period. Surging oil prices and the unraveling of a prior energy ceasefire continue to drive market volatility. Income-focused investors are weighing these sector risks alongside shifting broader economic signals.
What is confirmed
- Oil has moved back above $113 Brent, pushing old economy cash generators back onto investor radars.
- High growth tech stocks have taken a sharp hit while investors rush into government bonds.
Still unconfirmed
- Specific company names for the three energy stocks worth watching were not detailed in the available text excerpts.
What to watch next
- Movement in Brent oil prices past the $113 threshold
- Capital spending adjustments across major integrated oil and gas groups
- Performance of energy sector returns relative to the S&P 500
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Utility Stocks Target Growth Amid Volatile Energy Markets
Edison International and Duke Energy confirmed identical long-term growth targets of 5% to 7% and raised their dividends, highlighting a risk divide for income-focused investors. Meanwhile, broader energy sector pressures persist as oil rebounds and futures turn flat following the unravelling of Donald Trump's energy ceasefire. Energy stocks underperformed the market over the past six months, delivering a 3.8% return that lagged the S&P 500 by 5.1 percentage points. Macroeconomic factors like commodity prices and interest rates continue to dictate capital spending across the sector.
Why it matters
Utility sector valuations face shifting market dynamics as companies balance aggressive dividend payouts against underlying operational risks. Persistent macroeconomic volatility and fluctuating commodity prices affect capital allocation strategies across the energy space. Investors monitor these shifts as energy businesses navigate trade tensions and shifting geopolitical supplies.
What is confirmed
- Edison International and Duke Energy confirmed long-term growth targets of 5% to 7% and raised their dividends.
- The energy industry underperformed the market over the past six months, returning 3.8% and lagging the S&P 500 by 5.1 percentage points.
- Oil rebounded after Donald Trump's energy ceasefire unravelled, leaving futures flat.
Still unconfirmed
- A striking divide in risk backs the payouts of Edison International and Duke Energy.
What to watch next
- Watch Canada's inflation report and its impact on broader market sentiment.
- Monitor developments regarding Middle Eastern energy supplies and unresolved Canada-U.S. trade tensions.
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Clean Energy and EV Stocks Gain Focus as Fuel Costs Stay High
Persistent conflicts and disrupted shipping routes keep crude and refined products expensive, driving investor attention toward cleaner transport, electric vehicle supply chains, and hydrogen fuel cell technology aimed at reducing oil reliance. Meanwhile, utility sector giants NextEra Energy and Southern Company show signs of a sector bottom forming after the XLU bounced off a 52-week low near $39. In individual stock movements, Borr Drilling shares climbed following multi-year rig contract awards, while Eos Energy Enterprises faced selling pressure and a drop following negative coverage and legal probes.
Why it matters
High global energy prices continue to strain governments and households, as highlighted by warnings from the IMF regarding costly fuel and public debt. These macroeconomic pressures elevate the attractiveness of alternative power sources and efficiency technologies. Market participants monitor these developments closely as third-quarter earnings season ramps up alongside key inflation reports.
What is confirmed
- High fuel prices remain in focus as crude and refined products stay expensive due to conflicts and disrupted shipping routes.
- Borr Drilling Limited shares traded up by 5.63 percent following upbeat contract award news.
- Eos Energy Enterprises Inc. shares traded down by -7.23 percent amid negative coverage and legal probes.
- The XLU bounced off a 52-week low near $39 as rising Treasury yields pressured utilities.
Still unconfirmed
- GE Vernova stock may be next for a stock split following its rise since its debut two and a half years ago.
What to watch next
- Upcoming third-quarter earnings reports and upcoming inflation reports.
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Energy Stocks in Focus as Market Volatility Persists
Energy market volatility continues due to shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and tensions with Iran. Gasoline prices have surged to $4.48 per gallon. Investors are turning to integrated oil and refining stocks like MPC and BKR. Meanwhile, clean-energy firms saw gains following contract wins and energy-efficient power solution reports.
Why it matters
The ongoing volatility in the energy market is driven by geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions. The situation in the Strait of Hormuz remains a critical factor affecting global energy supplies. This has led investors to seek refuge in stocks that can capitalize on tight markets. The shift towards integrated oil and refining stocks is a response to the current market conditions.
What is confirmed
- Gasoline prices hit $4.48 per gallon
- Hormuz transits plummeted from 135 to 17 ships
- MGE Energy extended maturities to 2031 with potential extensions to 2033 and expanded one facilityβs commitments from $90,000,000 to $210,000,000
Still unconfirmed
- Clean-energy firms GOWell Energy Technology and INNIO N.V. saw price gains following contract wins and energy-efficient power solution reports
What to watch next
- Further developments in the Strait of Hormuz
- MPC and BKR quarterly earnings reports
- India's renewable grid expansion progress
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Middle East Conflict Drives Oil Surge and Energy Stock Shifts
War with Iran and shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are driving energy market volatility. Gasoline prices hit $4.48 per gallon as Hormuz transits plummeted from 135 to 17 ships, triggering a global diesel supply crisis. Investors are shifting toward integrated oil and refining stocks, including MPC and BKR, to capitalize on tight markets. Simultaneously, clean-energy firms GOWell Energy Technology and INNIO N.V. saw price gains following contract wins and energy-efficient power solution reports, while India expands its renewable grid with a 1.86 trillion rupee plan.
Why it matters
Geopolitical instability in the Middle East creates pricing power for integrated oil majors while threatening distillate supplies. This volatility coincides with a broader shift toward AI-driven power infrastructure and renewable energy transitions in emerging markets. Legal risks persist as the Supreme Court evaluates whether local governments can sue energy companies for climate costs.
What is confirmed
- Gasoline prices have reached $4.48 per gallon.
- Hormuz shipping transits crashed from 135 to 17.
- The Indian Cabinet cleared a 1.86 trillion rupee scheme to transport renewable power across the country.
Still unconfirmed
- The Supreme Court is weighing whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies for climate change costs.
What to watch next
- Supreme Court ruling on climate change lawsuits against oil companies
- IEA crude release effectiveness in mitigating distillate shortages
- Implementation progress of India's 1.86 trillion rupee grid plan
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Bloom Energy Surges on AI Demand as Energy Sector Eyes Nuclear
Bloom Energy shares climbed between 8.2 percent and 8.46 percent, driven by optimism regarding clean-energy technology, artificial intelligence data center demand, and power deals. At the same time, geopolitical supply risks in the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea have drawn investor attention back to integrated oil majors and oil stocks tied to higher crude prices. Concurrently, rising electricity and gas prices in Singapore are turning investor focus toward nuclear energy stocks that offer reliable baseload generation to counter energy cost pressures.
Why it matters
Global energy markets continue to balance high interest rates and macroeconomic volatility against shifting geopolitical tensions. Clean energy firms face unique financing pressures from high Treasury yields, yet artificial intelligence data center requirements are generating new demand catalysts. Meanwhile, steady baseload alternatives like nuclear power and oil majors benefit from regional price pressures and active political chessboards.
What is confirmed
- Bloom Energy Corporation stocks traded up by 8.46 percent amid positive sentiment surrounding its clean-energy technology outlook.
- Bloom Energy Corporation stocks traded up by 8.2 percent amid heightened optimism over its clean energy technology outlook.
Still unconfirmed
- US interest rates remain at 5 percent while AI stocks show strength against interest rate pressure.
What to watch next
- Further announcements regarding AI power deals and data center demand for clean-energy providers.
- Developments in supply risks, sanctions, and election-driven policy pressures affecting oil routes in the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea.
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Treasury Yields Pressure Fuel Cell Stocks as Willdan Group Expands
High Treasury yields triggered a sell-off in fuel cell stocks on September 24, with Bloom Energy sinking 8%, FuelCell dropping 6%, and Plug Power falling 4%. These losses highlight the financing pressures facing clean energy companies amid rising yields. Simultaneously, Willdan Group signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mantis Innovation to grow its energy services platform. These movements occur as investors balance high-interest equities against broader market volatility and geopolitical tensions affecting commodity prices.
Why it matters
Central banks have signaled that interest rates may remain elevated to combat global inflation. This environment increases the cost of capital for clean energy firms that rely on heavy financing for growth.
What is confirmed
- Bloom Energy shares fell 8%, FuelCell dropped 6%, and Plug Power fell 4%
- Willdan Group signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mantis Innovation
What to watch next
- Canada retail sales data
- Middle East developments affecting commodity prices
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Adani Group and Solex Energy Join Energy Sector Watchlist
Investors are monitoring Adani group stocks and Solex Energy alongside other high-interest equities. This follows a trend where market participants seek passive income through high-yield dividends and robust smaller stocks to hedge against OECD predictions of lingering global inflation. While the Nasdaq Composite recently hit a record intraday high and closed at a record on Tuesday, central banks continue to signal that interest rates may remain higher for longer, pushing some investors toward lower-priced assets.
Why it matters
Energy markets are shifting toward advanced reactor fuel and new capacity frameworks. Previous activity focused on stocks like ONGC and Endesa. Current volatility is driven by the tension between record-breaking tech indices and persistent inflationary pressures.
What is confirmed
- The Nasdaq Composite reached a new all-time intraday high and closed at a record on Tuesday.
Still unconfirmed
- The OECD expects global inflation to linger.
- Central banks are discussing maintaining higher interest rates for longer periods.
- JSW Dulux announced a record date for a proposed 1:10 stock split.
What to watch next
- Confirmation of JSW Dulux stock split execution
- Updated OECD global inflation forecasts
- Central bank announcements regarding interest rate adjustments
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Energy Stocks and High-Yield Opportunities Garner Market Attention
Energy markets face ongoing developments as analysts highlight high-yield dividend options capable of generating passive income while energy prices remain elevated. Equity trading activity also focuses on twelve specific stocks, including ONGC, GRSE, Nazara, and Waaree. Meanwhile, Endesa trades near EUR 40.70 with a market capitalization close to EUR 40.68 billion, backed by a new capacity framework and potential technical targets reaching EUR 47.00. Green energy sectors continue to shift, alongside scaling operations for advanced reactor fuel across various firms.
Why it matters
Investors monitor high-yield energy equities as persistent price pressures create opportunities for dividend returns. This activity builds on broader green energy sector momentum where select stocks outperformed major clean energy funds and the S&P 500 throughout the year. Market watchers also track nuclear fuel suppliers scaling their operations to meet evolving sector demands.
What is confirmed
- Energy prices are positioned to remain elevated, supporting four dividend stocks identified as September strong buys.
- Market watchlists highlight twelve stocks for trading, including ONGC, GRSE, Nazara, and Waaree.
Still unconfirmed
- One of the four ultra-high-yield energy stocks yields over 10 percent.
What to watch next
- Performance and dividend distributions of the four highlighted ultra-high-yield energy stocks
- Trading volume and price action for ONGC, GRSE, Nazara, and Waaree
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Endesa Stock Rises Amid New Capacity Auction Framework
Endesa stock traded around EUR 40.70 on September 20, 2026, supported by a new capacity auction framework. The company holds a market capitalization near EUR 40.68 billion. Technical analysts suggest the stock could reach EUR 47.00 if its current uptrend continues. This activity follows a period of growth for select green energy stocks, including Bloom Energy and FuelCell Energy, which outperformed the S&P 500 and clean energy ETFs throughout 2026. Centrus Energy and NANO Nuclear Energy also continue scaling operations for advanced reactor fuel.
Why it matters
Energy markets are shifting toward advanced nuclear fuel and updated auction frameworks to meet demand. Centrus Energy and NANO Nuclear Energy are expanding infrastructure for national security and reactor projects. These trends coincide with broader volatility in global markets following central bank rate hikes in the US and Japan.
What is confirmed
- Endesa stock traded around EUR 40.70 on September 20, 2026.
- Endesa has a market capitalization near EUR 40.68 billion.
Still unconfirmed
- Technical analysts believe Endesa stock may rise toward EUR 47.00 if the current uptrend holds.
What to watch next
- Further price movement for Endesa relative to the EUR 47.00 target
- New HALEU supply milestones from Centrus Energy and NANO Nuclear Energy
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Centrus Energy and NANO Nuclear Expand Nuclear Operations
Centrus Energy and NANO Nuclear Energy are scaling operations amid rising demand for advanced reactor fuel and regulatory oversight. Centrus Energy signed multi-year HALEU supply contracts with Antares Nuclear and Radiant to support national security and reactor projects. Simultaneously, NANO Nuclear Energy appointed former U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission official Marilyn Diaz as Director of Fuel Facilities Operations. These developments occur as a select group of green energy stocks, including Bloom Energy and FuelCell Energy, have outperformed the S&P 500 and clean energy ETFs throughout 2026.
Why it matters
The energy sector is shifting toward domestic production and advanced nuclear fuel to mitigate supply chain risks. This transition follows a period of volatility driven by Federal Reserve interest rate hikes and high crude prices.
What is confirmed
- Centrus Energy signed HALEU supply agreements with Antares Nuclear and Radiant.
- NANO Nuclear Energy appointed Marilyn Diaz as Director of Fuel Facilities Operations.
- Bloom Energy, FuelCell Energy, Vicor Corporation, Aspen Aerogels, and Enlight Renewable Energy stocks outperformed clean energy ETFs and the S&P 500 in 2026.
Still unconfirmed
- Two power producers and a chipmaker are raising forecasts and signing hyperscaler contracts while stocks remain below their peaks.
- Onshoring is becoming a primary capital spending theme due to trade disputes and tech regulations.
What to watch next
- Execution of prepayments for Centrus Energy facility expansion
- Further interest rate decisions from the Federal Reserve and Bank of England
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Energy Markets Face Interest Rate Pressure and Crude Price Volatility
Energy stocks face a complex environment as the Federal Reserve raised the overnight funds rate by a quarter percentage point, signaling possible further hikes this year. While some markets anticipate a bounce-back rally following a recent sell-off, high crude price concerns are offsetting value buying in Indian markets. Analysts are advising caution on Marathon and Valero despite reasonable valuations and recent surges. Meanwhile, the Bank of England held rates at 3.75%, though some officials warn that high energy costs could trigger future increases.
Why it matters
Global energy valuations are currently sensitive to central bank policy and commodity pricing. This occurs as investors previously pivoted toward coal and long-duration storage due to Middle East instability. Balance sheet strength and cash flows remain primary metrics for energy ETF performance in 2026.
What is confirmed
- The Fed raised the overnight funds rate by a quarter percentage point.
- The Bank of England held interest rates at 3.75%.
Still unconfirmed
- Stocks are expected to undergo a big bounce-back rally after the Fed sell-off.
What to watch next
- Further Federal Reserve signals on additional rate hikes this year
- Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee decisions regarding energy-driven inflation
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Energy Markets Shift to Coal and Storage as Middle East Crisis Persists
Investors are pivoting toward coal and long-duration energy storage as Middle East instability disrupts LNG supplies and threatens oil routes. Eos Energy Enterprises shares rose 6.81 percent following backing from Google for its battery solutions. Meanwhile, high trading volumes hit EMLP and SCO ETFs. In the coal sector, CNR, ARLP, and SXC are gaining attention due to their export capabilities. Bloom Energy is seeing revenue double from AI data center demand, while Diamondback Energy is leveraging free cash flow to integrate oil with AI infrastructure.
Why it matters
A Houthi strike on a Saudi oil backup route previously threatened global fuel supplies. This instability is now driving a global increase in coal demand to offset LNG shortages. The intersection of energy production and AI infrastructure is becoming a primary driver for industrial stock valuations.
What is confirmed
- Eos Energy Enterprises Inc. stocks traded up by 6.81 percent.
- Navitas plans to acquire Claros for $232.8 million.
Still unconfirmed
- Global coal demand is rising as Middle East crises disrupt LNG supplies.
What to watch next
- Saudi port terminal status over the next seven days
- Barratt Redrow full-year results on 16 September
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Houthi Strike on Saudi Pipeline Threatens Global Fuel Stocks
A Houthi strike disabled a critical Saudi oil backup route, creating an immediate risk to global fuel supplies. Analysts warn that the window before stocks run dry is measured in days rather than weeks. The situation at a Saudi port terminal over the next seven days will likely determine if $4.31 gasoline serves as a price ceiling or a floor. This escalation follows a period of volatility for TSX energy stocks and U.S. exploration firms driven by Middle East tensions and Canadian tariff threats.
Why it matters
Energy markets are already sensitive to geopolitical instability and inflation data. Disruptions to Saudi infrastructure typically trigger rapid price spikes in global crude and refined products. This outage compounds existing pressure on energy stocks and consumer gas prices.
Still unconfirmed
- A Houthi strike disabled the oil world's most critical backup route.
- Global fuel stocks may run dry in days rather than weeks.
- Events at a Saudi port terminal over the next seven days will determine if $4.31 gasoline is a ceiling or a floor.
What to watch next
- Operational status of the Saudi port terminal over the next seven days
- Changes in global fuel stock levels
- Price movement of gasoline relative to the $4.31 mark
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Oil and Gas Price Drops Pressure Energy Stocks Amid Middle East Tension
Falling oil and natural gas prices are putting pressure on TSX energy stocks on September 11. While Crescent Energy closed at $14.41 with a +1.19% gain, broader market sentiment remains cautious due to Middle East tensions and impending U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods. Investors are also monitoring U.S. exploration and production stocks including WTI, APA, and FANG. This volatility occurs as consumer inflation, excluding food and energy, arrived hotter than expected, potentially influencing market opens.
Why it matters
Previous volatility was driven by a U.S.-Iran war that pushed oil prices above $100 a barrel. Investors had previously pivoted toward nuclear fuel providers and AI-linked infrastructure. The current shift reflects a clash between geopolitical instability and declining commodity prices.
What is confirmed
- Crescent Energy closed at $14.41, a +1.19% increase from the previous day.
- Consumer inflation excluding food and energy prices was higher than expected.
Still unconfirmed
- Middle East tensions may keep broader market sentiment cautious.
What to watch next
- Official announcement of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods
- Updated oil and natural gas price indices
- Cash flow reports from U.S. nuclear fuel suppliers
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Oil Prices Surge Above $100 Amid US-Iran Conflict
Oil prices have risen above $100 a barrel as the US and Iran engage in an ongoing war. This volatility arrives as investors previously shifted focus toward nuclear energy stocks like Cameco and BWX Technologies and AI-linked infrastructure plays such as Bloom Energy. While nuclear providers gained traction following Bloom Energy's entry into the S&P 500, the current geopolitical conflict between the US and Iran is now driving significant movement in the oil sector.
Why it matters
Energy markets are reacting to a mix of AI-driven infrastructure needs and geopolitical instability. Earlier shifts saw a move toward nuclear power to support AI energy demands. Current tensions in the Middle East are now impacting global oil pricing.
Still unconfirmed
- Iran has condemned US attacks on oil tankers.
- Donald Trump claims the Iran war will end immediately after the US midterm elections.
What to watch next
- US midterm election results
- Further US or Iranian military actions regarding oil tankers
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Nuclear Energy Stocks Gain Interest as Bloom Energy Joins S&P 500
Cameco and BWX Technologies have emerged as key nuclear energy stocks to watch in September as the sector regains popularity. This follows recent benchmark index changes where Bloom Energy, Illumina, and Everpure were added to the S&P 500. Bloom Energy's inclusion triggered a stock price surge and transitioned the company from a speculative asset to a confirmed member of the index, reflecting its role in AI energy infrastructure. Investors are now diversifying focus toward nuclear power providers alongside these AI-linked energy plays.
Why it matters
The S&P 500 index serves as a primary benchmark for large-cap US equities. Inclusion often leads to increased institutional buying and price volatility. The shift toward nuclear and AI energy stocks indicates a broader market trend toward high-capacity power sources.
What is confirmed
- Bloom Energy, Illumina, and Everpure were added to the S&P 500 index.
- Bloom Energy's addition to the S&P 500 caused its stock price to surge.
Still unconfirmed
- Cameco and BWX Technologies are two nuclear energy stocks to buy in September.
- Nuclear energy is regaining popularity.
What to watch next
- Price action for Cameco and BWX Technologies throughout September
- Further S&P 500 index adjustments for energy sector companies
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Bloom Energy Joins S&P 500 Index
Bloom Energy has been added to the S&P 500 index, triggering a surge in the company's stock price. Illumina and Everpure were also included in the index changes. Previous reports from Barron's, MarketWatch, and Yahoo Finance had identified Bloom Energy as a potential candidate for inclusion before the end of the quarter. The addition marks a shift from speculative status to confirmed membership in the benchmark index, reflecting the company's position as an AI energy play.
Why it matters
Inclusion in the S&P 500 often forces institutional funds to buy shares to track the index. This process typically increases liquidity and visibility for the added companies. The move follows a period of speculation regarding which stocks would be named to the index.
What is confirmed
- Bloom Energy was included in the S&P 500 index.
- Illumina and Everpure were also added to the S&P 500.
- Bloom Energy stock price jumped following the S&P 500 news.
What to watch next
- Market reaction to the broader S&P 500 rebalancing
confidence 100%Sources used for this update (5)
- Barron's β Bloom Energy and 7 More Stocks That Could Join the S&P 500 This Month
- finance.yahoo.com β Watch These 2 Energy Stocks β S&P 500 Addition Could Come Before Quarter's End
- MarketWatch β S&P 500 changes are coming soon. These stocks could be named to the index today.
- Seeking Alpha β Bloom Energy surges on inclusion to S&P 500; Illumina, Everpure also added (BE:NYSE)
- Investor's Business Daily β AI Energy Play Bloom Energy Jumps On S&P 500 News
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