The recent development in the energy industry sparked by the **Chevron's acquisition** of **Hess Corporation** and the **exit** of Hess from the S&P 500 has seen significant trading activities, acquisitions, and sales of shares. Multiple key investment firms engaged in the buying and selling of stock shares. The anticipation of **Quarterly Earnings announcement** set for release before the market opens on July 30 triggered investor interest. **Hess's exit from Suriname's Offshore Block 59** following drilling risks was also notable while the final decision on Chevron's disputed Hess acquisition emerged. Once the second largest company in the S&P 500 energy sector, Hess's stock gained during the week with some speculating on the best American energy stock to buy. The Chevron acquisition, seen as a contrarian opportunity for energy value investors, constituted a merge built for the future and most significantly boosted Guyana Oil Ventures giving advantage to Exxon Mobil. Analysts predict that the Chevron and Hess merger event might influence Hess's performance in the near term. Wall Street analysts are mixed in their opinions with regards to forecasting Hess's stock performance, however, the corporation's financial health remains sturdy.
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