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FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo

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ENERGYFILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oilfrom US-NABEP deal arrives inTexas, to be sold to Exxon, CitgoXOMGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about oil and tanker shipping.

Directly affected

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+13.4% 16d

    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.

  • BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF-3.3% 17d

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

  • FRO Frontline+14.2% 30d

    Frontline (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “oil” (tanker shipping) 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.

  • DHT DHT Holdings

    DHT Holdings (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “oil” (tanker shipping) in this story.

  • INSW International Seaways+1.7% 11d

    International Seaways (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “oil” (tanker shipping) in this story.

  • COP ConocoPhillips+8.3% 30d

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

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
XOM-1.45%-2.77%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
USO-1.54%-1.29%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLE-0.51%-2.20%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BWET-4.39%-3.93%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
FRONo price data for this ticker———————
CVX-1.54%-2.69%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
DHTNo price data for this ticker———————
INSWNo price data for this ticker———————
COP-1.71%-3.24%baseafter closeafter 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.

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FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo The Lufkin Daily News

Source: The Lufkin Daily News

How far United States Oil Fund (USO) has moved since 1 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)three days earlier-3.93%final price
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)five days earlier-4.39%final price
Conocophillips (COP)three days earlier-3.24%final price
Conocophillips (COP)five days earlier-1.71%final price
Chevron (CVX)three days earlier-2.69%final price
Chevron (CVX)five days earlier-1.54%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier-1.29%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier-1.54%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier-2.20%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier-0.51%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier-2.77%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier-1.45%final price

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Who collects and who pays in energy

Companies tied to 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 “FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo.” Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • BWET Amplify Commodity Trust

    For “FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo,” 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 “oil” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    In “FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo,” ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. 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

    In “FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo,” 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

  • COP Conocophillips

    For “FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo,” Conocophillips (COP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • SHEL Shell

    In “FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo,” Shell (SHEL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • FRO Frontline

    In “FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo,” Frontline (FRO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Frontline (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “oil” (tanker shipping) in this story

United States Oil Fund (USO) and the energy link

The 1 Nov 2026 story “FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo” names United States Oil Fund (USO) because of Energy.

For United States Oil Fund (USO), the reason on file says 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)

BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20. 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.

How solid the energy case looks

46 out of 100

“FILE PHOTO: First Venezuelan oil from US-NABEP deal arrives in Texas, to be sold to Exxon, Citgo” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.