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Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher

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This report is about container shipping.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF+54.8% 19d

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

  • IYT iShares U.S. Transportation ETF

    iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.

  • ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services+1.3% 30d

    ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.

  • MATX Matson-5.7% 9d

    Matson (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.

  • DAC Danaos

    Danaos (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.

  • KEX Kirby-1.1% 30d

    Kirby (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
BWET-11.45%-0.12%base+0.00%after closeafter closeafter close
IYT-2.71%-2.41%base-1.36%after closeafter closeafter close
ZIM-1.93%-1.28%base+0.24%after closeafter closeafter close
MATX+1.26%-1.55%base-0.72%after closeafter closeafter close
DAC+0.54%+0.52%base+1.26%after closeafter closeafter close
KEX-0.14%-3.13%base+2.46%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.

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Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher Fleet Equipment Magazine

Source: Fleet Equipment Magazine

Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) since this story, compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)that day0.00%still updating
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)three days earlier-0.12%final price
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)five days earlier-11.45%final price
Danaos (DAC)that day+1.26%still updating
Danaos (DAC)three days earlier+0.52%final price
Danaos (DAC)five days earlier+0.54%final price
Ishares Tr (IYT)that day-1.36%still updating
Ishares Tr (IYT)three days earlier-2.41%final price
Ishares Tr (IYT)five days earlier-2.71%final price
Kirby (KEX)that day+2.46%still updating
Kirby (KEX)three days earlier-3.13%final price
Kirby (KEX)five days earlier-0.14%final price
Matson (MATX)that day-0.72%still updating
Matson (MATX)three days earlier-1.55%final price
Matson (MATX)five days earlier+1.26%final price
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM)that day+0.24%still updating
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM)three days earlier-1.28%final price
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM)five days earlier-1.93%final price

Who is named in “Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher”

Companies carried with this story

  • BWET Amplify Commodity Trust

    In “Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher,” Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story

  • IYT Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (IYT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 28 Oct 2026 story “Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher.” Reason on file: iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story

  • ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services

    ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 28 Oct 2026 story “Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher.” Reason on file: ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story

  • MATX Matson

    In “Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher,” Matson (MATX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Matson (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story

  • DAC Danaos

    Danaos (DAC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 28 Oct 2026 story “Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher.” Reason on file: Danaos (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story

  • KEX Kirby

    In “Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher,” Kirby (KEX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Kirby (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story

Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) and the shipping link

“Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher” (28 Oct 2026) reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) through Shipping.

What ties Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) to the headline is this: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story

Also listed, Ishares Tr (IYT): iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story

Dates in the story, and the Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) price range

BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 894.54. ZIM traded between 28.73 and 30.98 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 29.73.

The shipping score for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

46 out of 100Price not final

“Fuel, Tight Capacity Push Projected Q4 Freight Costs Higher” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies. The price is not final yet.