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OXY.US is expected to release its Q3 2024 financial report after hours Eastern Time on November 12, 2024. As a leading global energy company, OXY's performance in the oil and gas industry has been highly anticipated. In 2024, OXY further consolidated its position in the Permian Basin through a series of strategic measures, such as the $12 billion acquisition of CrownRock with debt, but bold mov...

Portfolio diversification is the strategy of spreading investments across different assets, sectors, industries, and geographical regions to reduce the overall risk of the portfolio. The idea is that by holding a variety of investments, the overall performance of the portfolio will be less dependent on the performance of any single investment, reducing the risk of large losses.
Why is Portfolio Diversification Important?
1. Risk Reduction:
Diversification...

The market fell Monday to start a market-making week among many weeks that have made markets so exciting this year. Tomorrow, polls will close in the U.S. presidential and federal elections, setting off a chain of events that will end in a decision between Trump and Harris. Thursday, the FOMC will announce any policy changes they have in mind, while investors will keep in mind their dot plot projections for two more rat...