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Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump

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Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump

By Chris Prentice and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Global stocks and major Wall Street indexes held gains on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund+4.8% 30d

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

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.5% 30d

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

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF-1.8% 30d

    iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+9.0% 13d

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

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase-3.8% 30d

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • CVX Chevron+7.9% 30d

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

  • BAC Bank of America-12.5% 30d

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • COP ConocoPhillips+8.0% 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
USO-2.37%+3.62%base+1.87%after closeafter closeafter close
XLE-0.12%+1.60%base+0.34%after closeafter closeafter close
TLT-1.71%-0.37%base-0.77%after closeafter closeafter close
XOM-1.00%+1.85%base+1.22%after closeafter closeafter close
JPM-0.20%-1.26%base+1.08%after closeafter closeafter close
CVX-0.66%+2.17%base+0.45%after closeafter closeafter close
BAC+0.28%-0.24%base+0.41%after closeafter closeafter close
COP-1.53%+1.93%base+0.91%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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Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump Euronext Markets: Real-time Stock Market Data | live

Source: Euronext Markets: Real-time Stock Market Data | live

United States Oil Fund (USO) since this story, compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BACthat day+0.41%final price
BACthree days earlier-0.24%final price
BACfive days earlier+0.28%final price
Conocophillips (COP)that day+0.91%final price
Conocophillips (COP)three days earlier+1.93%final price
Conocophillips (COP)five days earlier-1.53%final price
Chevron (CVX)that day+0.45%final price
Chevron (CVX)three days earlier+2.17%final price
Chevron (CVX)five days earlier-0.66%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)that day+1.08%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)three days earlier-1.26%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)five days earlier-0.20%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)that day-0.77%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)three days earlier-0.37%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)five days earlier-1.71%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)that day+1.87%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier+3.62%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier-2.37%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)that day+0.34%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier+1.60%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier-0.12%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)that day+1.22%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier+1.85%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier-1.00%final price

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Companies in energy around United States Oil Fund (USO)

Companies that tend to gain

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    In “Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump,” ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) tends to benefit, 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 “Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump,” Chevron (CVX) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

No up or down call on file

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 28 Oct 2026 story “Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • TLT Ishares Tr

    In “Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump,” Ishares Tr (TLT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

  • COP Conocophillips

    Conocophillips (COP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 28 Oct 2026 story “Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump.” Reason on file: ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

How energy news reaches United States Oil Fund (USO)

On 28 Oct 2026, “Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump” is the story that connects United States Oil Fund (USO) to 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

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

Dates in the story, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) price range

TLT traded between 76.44 and 81.94 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 79.46. USO traded between 141.82 and 169.96 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 163.62. XLE traded between 61.05 and 69.86 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 68.23.

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

54 out of 100

“Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices jump” scores 54 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources, and 8 linked companies.