And as InvestorPlace contributor Joel Baglole noted, “Like Chevron (NYSE:CVX), Shell is involved in both upstream and downstream aspects of the oil industry with 86,000 employees globally.” This puts the company in a good position to benefit from a rally in oil stocks. Meanwhile, across the pond, single lines of ordinary shares are also trading on the Euronext Amsterdam and the London Stock Exchange. Goldman Sachs recently recommended energy stocks as a top investment for hedging against inflation risk, indicating a belief that the oil wave was going to continue.