The Oil/Energy market has been highly volatile, recently dropping below $70 per barrel. Concerns over weaker global demand, lackluster Chinese economic stimulus, and a surging U.S. dollar have weighed on market sentiment. On Thursday, Brent crude settled at $74.23 a barrel, while WTI finished at $70.10 — both still down on a year-to-date basis. Analysts warn that the planned production increases of OPEC+ could further depress prices, despite geopolitical uncertainties.High-Yield Stocks: A Cushion for Invest ...