ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) shares rose 2.5% on Friday morning amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, following Israeli airstrikes on Iran and subsequent Iranian drone attacks on Israel. Investors are concerned that this conflict could disrupt oil supplies from the region, potentially driving up oil prices.
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