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EQT Acquires Range Resources to Create $50B Natural Gas Giant

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ENERGYEQT Acquires Range Resources toCreate $50B Natural Gas GiantEQTRRCGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about natural gas.

Directly affected

  • EQT Eqt+3.1% 30d

    Named in this report.

  • RRC Range Resources+41.6% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-9.2% 30d

    United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+5.6% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.

  • LNG Cheniere Energy+11.0% 30d

    Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.

  • KMI Kinder Morgan+4.2% 7d

    Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.

  • WMB The Williams Companies

    The Williams Companies (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.

  • CNQ Canadian Natural Resources+2.1% 30d

    Canadian Natural Resources (crude petroleum and natural gas): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
EQT-0.02%-0.35%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
RRC-18.56%-18.13%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
UNGNo price data for this ticker———————
XLE-2.42%-2.96%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
LNGNo price data for this ticker———————
KMINo price data for this ticker———————
WMBNo price data for this ticker———————
CNQNo 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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EQT Acquires Range Resources to Create $50B Natural Gas Giant Business Journal Daily

Source: Business Journal Daily

How far United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) has moved since 27 Oct 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Eqt (EQT)three days earlier-0.35%final price
Eqt (EQT)five days earlier-0.02%final price
RRCthree days earlier-18.13%final price
RRCfive days earlier-18.56%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier-2.96%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier-2.42%final price

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Who collects and who pays in energy

Companies carried with this story

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund

    For “EQT Acquires Range Resources to Create $50B Natural Gas Giant,” United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “EQT Acquires Range Resources to Create $50B Natural Gas Giant,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story

  • EQT Eqt

    In “EQT Acquires Range Resources to Create $50B Natural Gas Giant,” Eqt (EQT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Eqt (crude petroleum and natural gas): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story

  • LNG Cheniere Energy

    In “EQT Acquires Range Resources to Create $50B Natural Gas Giant,” Cheniere Energy (LNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story

  • KMI Kinder Morgan

    Kinder Morgan (KMI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 27 Oct 2026 story “EQT Acquires Range Resources to Create $50B Natural Gas Giant.” Reason on file: Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story

  • WMB Williams Companies

    Williams Companies (WMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 27 Oct 2026 story “EQT Acquires Range Resources to Create $50B Natural Gas Giant.” Reason on file: The Williams Companies (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story

United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) and the energy link

“EQT Acquires Range Resources to Create $50B Natural Gas Giant” (27 Oct 2026) reaches United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) through Energy.

United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is on the page because United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story

Also listed, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE): Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story

What this energy story puts on the calendar

EQT traded between 49.93 and 56.07 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 54.84. UNG traded between 9.36 and 11.43 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 9.57. XLE traded between 60.95 and 69.86 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 69.64.

How strong the case is around United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)

46 out of 100

“EQT Acquires Range Resources to Create $50B Natural Gas Giant” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.