After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping
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After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping CNN
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- FRO Frontline
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
- INSW International Seaways
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
- DHT DHT Holdings
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
- TNK Teekay Tankers
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
- USO United States Oil Fund
Oil prices move when Iranian supply is at risk
- XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR
Energy companies move with Iran supply risk
- ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping
Container lines are exposed when a shipping lane is disrupted
- MATX Matson
Container lines are exposed when a shipping lane is disrupted
- XOM Exxon Mobil
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
- DAL Delta Air Lines
Airlines pay more for fuel when oil prices jump
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping CNN
Source: CNN
United States Oil Fund (USO) compared with energy stocks (XLE) since 11 Oct 2026
Since the first closing price after “After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is +6.44%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.47% over the same days, a +7.91% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +2.70%, a +3.74% difference versus that group of stocks.
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) | that day | -2.66% | final price |
| Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) | the next day | -4.51% | final price |
| Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) | two days later | -9.69% | final price |
| Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) | three days later | -12.66% | final price |
| Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) | three days earlier | +1.28% | final price |
| Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) | five days earlier | +3.10% | final price |
| Amplify Energy (AMPY) | that day | +1.01% | final price |
| Amplify Energy (AMPY) | the next day | +3.13% | final price |
| Amplify Energy (AMPY) | two days later | -2.68% | final price |
| Amplify Energy (AMPY) | three days later | -2.68% | final price |
| Amplify Energy (AMPY) | three days earlier | -0.22% | final price |
| Amplify Energy (AMPY) | five days earlier | -0.89% | final price |
| Ardmore Shipping (ASC) | that day | +2.91% | final price |
| Ardmore Shipping (ASC) | the next day | +4.54% | final price |
| Ardmore Shipping (ASC) | two days later | +2.15% | final price |
| Ardmore Shipping (ASC) | three days later | -1.58% | final price |
| Ardmore Shipping (ASC) | three days earlier | -4.12% | final price |
| Ardmore Shipping (ASC) | five days earlier | +0.34% | final price |
| Atmos Energy (ATO) | that day | +0.47% | final price |
| Atmos Energy (ATO) | the next day | +1.10% | final price |
| Atmos Energy (ATO) | two days later | +1.43% | final price |
| Atmos Energy (ATO) | three days later | +1.39% | final price |
| Atmos Energy (ATO) | three days earlier | -1.53% | final price |
| Atmos Energy (ATO) | five days earlier | -2.24% | final price |
| Bloom Energy (BE) | that day | -6.35% | final price |
| Bloom Energy (BE) | the next day | -5.98% | final price |
| Bloom Energy (BE) | two days later | -14.60% | final price |
| Bloom Energy (BE) | three days later | -15.67% | final price |
| Bloom Energy (BE) | three days earlier | +3.94% | final price |
| Bloom Energy (BE) | five days earlier | +2.26% | final price |
Disclosure records for United States Oil Fund (USO) within two months of 11 Oct 2026
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United States Oil Fund (USO) on one side of this energy story
Companies mentioned with this story
- USO United States Oil Fund
United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 11 Oct 2026 story “After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping.” Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- BNO United States Brent Oil Fund
United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 11 Oct 2026 story “After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping.” Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr
In “After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- XOP State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf
State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 11 Oct 2026 story “After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping.” Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- AEIS Advanced Energy Industries
Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Oct 2026 story “After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping.” Reason on file: GA selected AEIS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- AMPY Amplify Energy
In “After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping,” Amplify Energy (AMPY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected AMPY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- ASC Ardmore Shipping
Ardmore Shipping (ASC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Oct 2026 story “After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping.” Reason on file: GA selected ASC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: shipping. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- ATO Atmos Energy
For “After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping,” Atmos Energy (ATO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ATO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
United States Oil Fund (USO) and the energy link
On 11 Oct 2026, “After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping” is the story that connects United States Oil Fund (USO) to Energy.
What ties United States Oil Fund (USO) to the headline is this: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
Also listed, United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO): Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
Price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)
BNO traded between 57.39 and 67.79 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.10. USO traded between 141.82 and 162.99 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 160.80. XLE traded between 60.95 and 68.51 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.80.
What the saved facts support for United States Oil Fund (USO)
46 out of 100
“After oil increasingly left the Gulf, Iran is trying to regain its stranglehold on shipping” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 10 linked companies.