ExxonMobil

Alito’s 2025 financial disclosure shows $175,000–$545,000 in investments tied to oil, gas and energy companies and a mineral interest in Oklahoma valued at $100,001–$250,000 that pays royalties from fossil fuel extraction. Holdings include stakes in ConocoPhillips, Woodside Energy Group, Phillips 66 and others. Watchdog groups have urged Alito to recuse from Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, though he sold Exxon shares years ago and his office says he has no financial interest in the parties; oral arguments are scheduled for Oct. 5. The disclosures renew scrutiny over potential conflicts as the court weighs whether climate-related claims can proceed in state court. » More on forbes.com

Refinery margins for gasoline in northwest Europe fell by almost $19 to $27.79 USD/barrel, despite reference crude prices rising. Exxon Mobil and partners sold several parcels of E5/E10 gasoline by barge to European buyers, while independent stocks in the ARA area fell to 797,000 tonnes, the lowest level since October 2021. Insights Global attributes the inventory decline mainly to stronger exports, particularly to Africa, amid stable domestic demand. » More on de.investing.com

Bloomberg options-market data show that ExxonMobil’s stock could swing around 3.3% after the quarterly results on July 31 before trading begins. In three of the last eight quarterly reports, the actual price move was larger than the volatility implied by the options market, which in earlier quarters ranged from about 1.4% to 3.1%. » More on de.investing.com