One group of funds is holding up the stock market. Barclays says oil prices have to fall to drive a year-end rally.

September 30, 2026 · 9:20 am 1 sources

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• One group of funds is holding up the stock market. Barclays says oil prices have to fall to drive a year-end rally.
  MarketWatch · September 30, 2026 09:20
  Strategists at the bank said a rally at the end of the year would likely depend on oil prices lowering or stabilizing even as the historically best-performing quarter approaches.