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Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO

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Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO Yahoo Finance Australia

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XOM Exxon Mobil

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • CVX Chevron

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • OXY Occidental Petroleum

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • COP ConocoPhillips

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • VLO Valero

    Refiners' profits move with crude and fuel prices

  • MPC Marathon Petroleum

    Refiners' profits move with crude and fuel prices

  • XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration

    A fund of oil and gas producers

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR

    A fund of energy companies

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    This fund moves with oil prices

  • OIH VanEck Oil Services

    Oilfield services rise when drilling follows oil prices

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
XOM———————
CVX-2.61%-3.22%—+1.43%+2.75%+4.76%+3.48%
OXY-2.97%-3.14%—+1.72%+2.59%+2.20%+0.96%
COP-4.28%-3.18%—+2.57%+5.07%+6.13%+5.67%
VLO———————
MPC-4.71%-2.77%—+0.99%+4.89%+6.56%+4.75%
XOP———————
XLE———————
USO———————
OIH+1.60%-1.76%—+0.08%+0.59%-1.55%-3.03%

Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO Yahoo Finance Australia

Source: Yahoo Finance

United States Oil Fund (USO) since this story, compared with the market

Since the first closing price after “Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is +5.04%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.47% over the same days, a +6.51% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +0.92%, a +4.13% difference versus that group of stocks.

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
COPthat day+2.57%final price
COPthe next day+5.07%final price
COPtwo days later+6.13%final price
COPthree days later+5.67%final price
COPthree days earlier-3.18%final price
COPfive days earlier-4.28%final price
CVXthat day+1.43%final price
CVXthe next day+2.75%final price
CVXtwo days later+4.76%final price
CVXthree days later+3.48%final price
CVXthree days earlier-3.22%final price
CVXfive days earlier-2.61%final price
MPCthat day+0.99%final price
MPCthe next day+4.89%final price
MPCtwo days later+6.56%final price
MPCthree days later+4.75%final price
MPCthree days earlier-2.77%final price
MPCfive days earlier-4.71%final price
OIHthat day+0.08%final price
OIHthe next day+0.59%final price
OIHtwo days later-1.55%final price
OIHthree days later-3.03%final price
OIHthree days earlier-1.76%final price
OIHfive days earlier+1.60%final price
OXYthat day+1.72%final price
OXYthe next day+2.59%final price
OXYtwo days later+2.20%final price
OXYthree days later+0.96%final price
OXYthree days earlier-3.14%final price
OXYfive days earlier-2.97%final price
USO
SPY
XLE

United States Oil Fund (USO) on one side of this energy story

Companies tied to this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    In “Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO,” United States Oil Fund (USO) 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

  • BNO United States Brent Oil Fund

    For “Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO,” United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) 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

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    For “Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO,” 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

    For “Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO,” State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) 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

  • CNEY Cn Energy Group

    Cn Energy Group (CNEY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO.” Reason on file: GA selected CNEY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy, group. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • NWE NorthWestern Energy Group

    NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO.” Reason on file: GA selected NWE as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy, group. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • WDS Woodside Energy Group

    For “Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO,” Woodside Energy Group (WDS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected WDS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy, group. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • WEC Wec Energy Group

    In “Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO,” Wec Energy Group (WEC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected WEC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy, group. 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

The 12 Oct 2026 story “Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO” names United States Oil Fund (USO) because of Energy.

United States Oil Fund (USO) is on the page because Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is here too. Its reason reads: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

Dates in the story, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) price range

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

“Australian Shares Gain as Oil Futures Decline; Maas Group Plunges After Jefferies Downgrade, Failed Firmus IPO” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 10 linked companies.