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EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan

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Key takeaways

  • 'We will come with the sanctions package and the proposal for the financial needs before the next European Council,' Ursula von der Leyen says | Anadolu
  • Exposed: USO, XLE, UNG, BWET, VGK
  • Market reaction: USO +3.4% on the day; XLE +1.5% on the day; BWET +5.3% on the day

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EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan

'We will come with the sanctions package and the proposal for the financial needs before the next European Council,' Ursula von der Leyen says | Anadolu

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund

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

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR

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

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund

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

  • BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF

    Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “russia” (tanker shipping) in this story.

  • VGK Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

    Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“eu”).

  • SHEL Shell

    Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas, with business in Europe): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

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

  • BP BP p.l.c

    BP p.l.c (petroleum refining, with business in Europe): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
USO+4.74%+0.82%base+3.43%after closeafter closeafter close
XLE-2.64%-2.21%base+1.50%after closeafter closeafter close
UNG-9.22%-1.27%base+2.65%after closeafter closeafter close
BWET+23.15%+6.41%base+5.26%after closeafter closeafter close
VGK-1.21%+0.58%base-0.61%after closeafter closeafter close
SHEL+2.32%+1.03%base+0.72%after closeafter closeafter close
XOM-0.81%-1.14%base+1.84%after closeafter closeafter close
BP-1.09%-1.38%base+1.50%after closeafter closeafter close

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.

EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan Anadolu Ajansı

Source: Anadolu Ajansı

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

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Bp (BP)that day+1.50%final price
Bp (BP)three days earlier-1.38%final price
Bp (BP)five days earlier-1.09%final price
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)that day+5.26%final price
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)three days earlier+6.41%final price
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)five days earlier+23.15%final price
Shell (SHEL)that day+0.72%final price
Shell (SHEL)three days earlier+1.03%final price
Shell (SHEL)five days earlier+2.32%final price
United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)that day+2.65%final price
United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)three days earlier-1.27%final price
United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)five days earlier-9.22%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)that day+3.43%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier+0.82%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier+4.74%final price
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)that day-0.61%final price
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)three days earlier+0.58%final price
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)five days earlier-1.21%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)that day+1.50%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier-2.21%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier-2.64%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)that day+1.84%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier-1.14%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier-0.81%final price

Members of Congress who traded United States Oil Fund (USO) near this story

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Who gains and who loses around United States Oil Fund (USO)

Companies carried with this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan.” Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund

    For “EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan,” 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 “russia” (natural gas) in this story

  • BWET Amplify Commodity Trust

    In “EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan,” Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “russia” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • VGK Vanguard Intl Equity Index F

    For “EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan,” Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“eu”)

  • SHEL Shell

    Shell (SHEL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan.” Reason on file: Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas, with business in Europe): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan.” Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

  • BP Bp

    Bp (BP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan.” Reason on file: BP p.l.c (petroleum refining, with business in Europe): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

United States Oil Fund (USO)

United States Oil Fund (USO) is the company in “EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan,” the 12 Nov 2026 this story story.

The link for United States Oil Fund (USO) is this: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is here too. Its reason reads: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

Price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)

UNG traded between 8.95 and 11.43 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 9.34. USO traded between 143.02 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 148.41. XLE traded between 63.05 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 66.70.

How strong the case is around United States Oil Fund (USO)

54 out of 100

“EU preparing 22nd Russia sanctions package, Ukraine funding plan” scores 54 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources, and 8 linked companies.