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Federal Heating Oil Loan Falls Short for Pennsylvania Households, Analysts Say

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Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund+8.2% 30d

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

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+7.4% 30d

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

  • XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR-3.9% 30d

    Financial Select Sector SPDR: it holds banks. Linked by “loan” (banks) in this story.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+11.0% 11d

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

  • CVX Chevron+9.9% 30d

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

  • COP ConocoPhillips+11.7% 30d

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

  • SHEL Shell+0.1% 13d

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

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase-5.3% 30d

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “loan” (banks) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
USO-5.13%-5.78%base-2.94%after closeafter closeafter close
XLE-2.19%-1.69%base-0.41%after closeafter closeafter close
XLFNo price data for this ticker———————
XOM-2.72%-2.80%base-0.51%after closeafter closeafter close
CVX-3.75%-2.77%base-0.81%after closeafter closeafter close
COP-3.70%-3.40%base-0.82%after closeafter closeafter close
SHELNo price data for this ticker———————
JPMNo 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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Federal Heating Oil Loan Falls Short for Pennsylvania Households, Analysts Say Northeast Times

Source: Northeast Times

United States Oil Fund (USO) compared with energy stocks (XLE) since 26 Oct 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
COPthat day-0.82%still updating
COPthree days earlier-3.40%final price
COPfive days earlier-3.70%final price
CVXthat day-0.81%still updating
CVXthree days earlier-2.77%final price
CVXfive days earlier-3.75%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)that day-2.94%still updating
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier-5.78%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier-5.13%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)that day-0.41%still updating
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier-1.69%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier-2.19%final price
XOMthat day-0.51%still updating
XOMthree days earlier-2.80%final price
XOMfive days earlier-2.72%final price

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

The side that tends to collect

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    For “Federal Heating Oil Loan Falls Short for Pennsylvania Households, Analysts Say,” United States Oil Fund (USO) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: This fund moves with oil prices. Linked by “oil + falls” in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 26 Oct 2026 story “Federal Heating Oil Loan Falls Short for Pennsylvania Households, Analysts Say.” Reason on file: A fund of energy companies. Linked by “oil + falls” in this story

  • XOP State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf

    In “Federal Heating Oil Loan Falls Short for Pennsylvania Households, Analysts Say,” State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: A fund of oil and gas producers. Linked by “oil + falls” in this story

  • OIH Vaneck Vectors Etf

    For “Federal Heating Oil Loan Falls Short for Pennsylvania Households, Analysts Say,” Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: Oilfield services rise when drilling follows oil prices. Linked by “oil + falls” in this story

No up or down call on file

  • BNO United States Brent Oil Fund

    For “Federal Heating Oil Loan Falls Short for Pennsylvania Households, Analysts Say,” United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Tracks Brent, the global crude benchmark. Linked by “oil + falls” in this story

United States Oil Fund (USO) and the energy link

United States Oil Fund (USO) is the company in “Federal Heating Oil Loan Falls Short for Pennsylvania Households, Analysts Say,” the 26 Oct 2026 Energy story.

What ties United States Oil Fund (USO) to the headline is this: This fund moves with oil prices. Linked by “oil + falls” in this story

A second company, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE), is listed for a different reason: A fund of energy companies. Linked by “oil + falls” in this story

Dates and price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)

BNO traded between 58.70 and 71.28 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 70.98. USO traded between 141.82 and 169.96 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 169.55. XLE traded between 60.95 and 69.72 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 69.32.

The energy score for United States Oil Fund (USO)

40 out of 100Price not final

“Federal Heating Oil Loan Falls Short for Pennsylvania Households, Analysts Say” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies. The price is not final yet.