Trades that dominated 2026 so far, according to BofA
FROM THE WIRE · SEEKINGALPHA.COM
[Close Up Image Of A Stock Market Graph] solarseven BofA Global Research named “the best trades of the year.” Among the top ideas were "long oil" and “short crypto.” Crude oil futures (CL1:COM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CL1:COM]) increased 55.3% year-to-date, while Brent…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: neutralThe energy rally and crypto decline highlight the oil-versus-speculative-assets trade that dominated the year.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01BofA names long oil and short crypto among the best trades of 2026.
- 02Crude oil futures rose 55.3% year-to-date, while Brent rose 58.6%.
- 03Bitcoin declined 22.8% this year while energy stocks rose more than 40%.
NEWS IMPACT AND MARKET REACTIONChange from the reference price
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF64.49 USD-0.22%today +0.25%Positive Brent Crude Oil (continuous future)95.90 USD-0.55%today +0.08%Positive Bitcoin68,750.01 USD+0.59%today -3.63%Negative
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