Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus
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Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- LMT Lockheed Martin
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- RTX RTX
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- NOC Northrop Grumman
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- GD General Dynamics
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond
Long-term bonds move when yields change
- IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond
Treasury bonds move when yields change
- ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense
A fund of aerospace and defense companies
- BA Boeing
Defense and aerospace orders move with conflict spending
- LHX L3Harris
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- HII Huntington Ingalls
Shipyards benefit when naval spending rises
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus WKZO
Source: WKZO
How far United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) has moved since 12 Oct 2026
Since the first closing price after “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus,” United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is -1.70%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.47% over the same days, a -0.23% difference versus the market.
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAC | that day | +0.48% | final price |
| BAC | the next day | -0.66% | final price |
| BAC | two days later | -5.34% | final price |
| BAC | three days later | -4.84% | final price |
| BAC | three days earlier | -1.44% | final price |
| BAC | five days earlier | -0.48% | final price |
| Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA) | that day | +0.37% | final price |
| Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA) | the next day | +0.35% | final price |
| Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA) | two days later | -0.23% | final price |
| Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA) | three days later | -0.11% | final price |
| Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA) | three days earlier | +0.60% | final price |
| Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA) | five days earlier | +0.44% | final price |
| GS | that day | -0.12% | final price |
| GS | the next day | -0.37% | final price |
| GS | two days later | -1.86% | final price |
| GS | three days later | -0.47% | final price |
| GS | three days earlier | -0.88% | final price |
| GS | five days earlier | -0.18% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IEF) | that day | +0.04% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IEF) | the next day | +0.16% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IEF) | two days later | +0.34% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IEF) | three days later | +1.06% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IEF) | three days earlier | -0.31% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IEF) | five days earlier | -0.55% | final price |
| JPM | that day | +0.47% | final price |
| JPM | the next day | -0.44% | final price |
| JPM | two days later | +0.70% | final price |
| JPM | three days later | +0.77% | final price |
| JPM | three days earlier | -1.04% | final price |
| JPM | five days earlier | -0.20% | final price |
Where this story sits: Middle East
Middle East has 0 linked stories in the last 7 days and 0 in the last 30 on the page that also carries “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus.”
Who gains and who loses around United States Gasoline Fund (UGA)
Companies tied to this story
- UGA United States Gasoline Fund
United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus.” Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
- GSG iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust
iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus.” Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
- DBA Invesco Db Agriculture Fund
Invesco Db Agriculture Fund (DBA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus.” Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
- MOO Vaneck Etf Trust
Vaneck Etf Trust (MOO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus.” Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
- XME Spdr Series Trust
Spdr Series Trust (XME) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus.” Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
- XLY Select Sector Spdr Tr
In “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
- IWM Ishares Tr
Ishares Tr (IWM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus.” Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
- HYG Ishares Tr
For “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus,” Ishares Tr (HYG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
What Middle East means for United States Gasoline Fund (UGA)
United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is the company in “Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus,” the 12 Oct 2026 Middle East story.
What ties United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) to the headline is this: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
Also listed, iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG): Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
Dates and price levels for United States Gasoline Fund (UGA)
DBA traded between 27.85 and 28.86 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 28.19. GSG traded between 35.09 and 37.22 across 10 sessions. The latest close on file is 37.04. UGA traded between 140.00 and 152.81 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 143.49.
What the saved facts support for United States Gasoline Fund (UGA)
77 out of 100
“Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus” scores 77 out of 100. The score uses 5 sources, and 21 linked companies.