ExxonMobil and Chevron Q4 preview: Double-digit fall in profit likely, outlook in focus

U.S. oil majors ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) and Chevron (NYSE:CVX) are expected to report a double-digit decline in profit amid falling energy prices, when they announce Q4 results on Friday, January 31st, before the market opens.

Exxon (XOM) has recently signalled that sharply lower oil