24/7 Market News Snapshot 15 October, 2025 – Vivakor, Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ:VIVK)
DENVER, Colo., 15 October, 2025 (www.247marketnews.com) – (Nasdaq:VIVK) are discussed in this article.
Vivakor, Inc. (Nasdaq:VIVK) is experiencing significant momentum, recently reporting a notable increase in trading activity alongside a new strategic initiative aimed at enhancing its crude oil trading operations. The stock has surged by 38.45% in pre-market trading, reaching $0.260, up from the previous close of $0.188, driven by robust investor enthusiasm evidenced by a trading volume of 15.92 million shares.
In a bid to further capitalize on this positive market sentiment, Vivakor has announced a proposed $40 million commodity intermediation credit facility. This new credit arrangement is designed to support the company’s crude oil marketing efforts and trading platform. The initiative comes on the heels of a recent $23 million investment aimed at expanding its crude oil trading activities.
Upon finalization, the credit facility will provide essential backing for physical crude oil transactions through Vivakor Supply & Trading, LLC (VST). This support will facilitate various credit mechanisms such as letters of credit, surety bonds, and guarantees, which are crucial for the fluidity of commodity trading operations. James Ballengee, Chairman, President, and CEO of Vivakor, emphasized the strategic importance of this development, stating that it is aimed at driving immediate accretive revenue while diversifying the company’s crude oil marketing efforts.
VST plans to leverage its affiliates’ midstream logistics capabilities, including an extensive trucking fleet and a network of crude oil stations, ensuring efficient transportation and logistics for the commodities involved. The credit facility is anticipated to have a one-year term, with the potential for total availability of up to $40 million, with a target closing date set for October 30, 2025. This strategic expansion positions Vivakor to effectively navigate the complexities of the evolving energy market while enhancing its operational capabilities.