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Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?

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This report is about oil and AI and big tech.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund+13.9% 30d

    United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+12.1% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ-2.6% 30d

    Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust-11.5% 30d

    iShares Bitcoin Trust: it follows bitcoin. Linked by “bitcoin” (crypto) in this story.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+13.4% 16d

    ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • CVX Chevron+15.7% 30d

    Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • MSFT Microsoft+4.0% 30d

    Microsoft (prepackaged software): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • GOOGL Alphabet-21.2% 30d

    Alphabet (computer programming, data processing, etc.): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
USONo price data for this ticker———————
XLENo price data for this ticker———————
QQQNo price data for this ticker———————
IBIT+4.24%+6.39%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XOM-1.45%-2.77%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CVX-1.54%-2.69%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MSFTNo price data for this ticker———————
GOOGLNo price data for this ticker———————

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed? BeInCrypto

Source: BeInCrypto

Price since this story was published: United States Oil Fund (USO)

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Chevron (CVX)three days earlier-2.69%final price
Chevron (CVX)five days earlier-1.54%final price
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT)three days earlier+6.39%final price
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT)five days earlier+4.24%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier-2.77%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier-1.45%final price

Congressional trades in the stocks in this story

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Companies in energy around United States Oil Fund (USO)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1

    Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?.” Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story

  • IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF

    iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?.” Reason on file: iShares Bitcoin Trust: it follows bitcoin. Linked by “bitcoin” (crypto) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?.” Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • CVX Chevron

    For “Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?,” Chevron (CVX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • MSFT Microsoft

    In “Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?,” Microsoft (MSFT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Microsoft (prepackaged software): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story

  • GOOGL Alphabet

    In “Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?,” Alphabet (GOOGL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Alphabet (computer programming, data processing, etc.): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story

How energy news reaches United States Oil Fund (USO)

United States Oil Fund (USO) is the company in “Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?,” the 1 Nov 2026 Energy story.

United States Oil Fund (USO) is on the page because United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

Also listed, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE): Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

Price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)

QQQ traded between 683.47 and 762.84 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 690.51. USO traded between 141.82 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 168.83. XLE traded between 62.06 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 70.00.

The energy score for United States Oil Fund (USO)

46 out of 100

“Bitcoin Uptober Failed as Oil, Bonds and AI Broke Pattern: What Changed?” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.