Chevron, US Oil Stocks Rally as Trump Vows Venezuela Revival

<p>Watch Scarlet and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: <a href="http://bit.ly/3vTiACF">http://bit.ly/3vTiACF</a>.</p> <p>Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Scarlet Fu<br /><br />On this edition: Paul and Scarlet discuss the aftermath of the U.S attack on Venezuela.<br /><br />They speak with:<br /><br />- Vincent Piazza, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Equity Research Analyst, Oil &amp; Gas on impact of Venezuela news on oil companies.<br />US oil stocks jumped Monday after President Donald Trump pledged to revive the Venezuelan energy sector following the capture of Nicol&aacute;s Maduro over the weekend.<br />Chevron Corp., the only American oil major currently operating in the South American nation under special US permission, surged as much as 6.3%, the most since April.&nbsp;ConocoPhillips&nbsp;and&nbsp;Exxon Mobil Corp.&nbsp;also rose.<br /><br />-Will Lee, Bloomberg Intelligence Aerospace and Defense Analyst, and George Ferguson, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Aerospace, Defense, &amp; Airlines Analyst, on military implications of Venezuela attack.<br />According to Bloomberg Intelligence: the Jan. 3 operation is unlikely to alter US defense-spending priorities, as it relied on naval and air assets already central to broader power-projection requirements, particularly in the Asia-Pacific.<br /><br />- Aaron David Miller, Senior Fellow at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, on the aftermath of the Venezuela attack.<br />America's allies offered a measured response after US troops captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in a raid, emphasizing diplomacy, dialogue and stability.<br /><br />-Edward Price, Non-Resident Senior Fellow at NYU, on the aftermath of the Venezuela attack.<br />President Trump's approach has sent shockwaves around the world, drawing criticism from various countries, and has been seen as a stark lesson in power politics that accelerates a broader trend toward a reconfigured global order.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>