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Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates

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Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates

Lower volumes out of the Middle East and Russia had held down Pacific rates, pulling ships into Atlantic

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF-3.3% 17d

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

  • TNK Teekay Tankers

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

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
BWETNo price data for this ticker———————
FRO-2.94%-2.39%base-5.58%after closeafter closeafter close
DHT-1.70%-2.24%base-3.08%after closeafter closeafter close
INSW+1.66%-0.13%base-1.88%after closeafter closeafter close
TNK+0.20%-1.49%base-3.40%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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Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates TradeWinds News

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How Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) moved across the last 12 energy stories

CompanyWhenAverageLargest gainLargest dropPrices
Frontline (FRO)the next day+1.86%+3.90%+1.67%12
Frontline (FRO)three days later+6.89%+6.89%+6.89%11
DHT Holdings (DHT)the next day-1.69%-0.77%-1.77%12
DHT Holdings (DHT)three days later+2.18%+2.18%+2.18%11
International Seaways (INSW)the next day+0.62%+1.55%+0.54%12
International Seaways (INSW)three days later+2.56%+2.56%+2.56%11

The price since 2 Nov 2026: Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) versus the S&P 500

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
DHT Holdings (DHT)that day-3.08%still updating
DHT Holdings (DHT)three days earlier-2.24%final price
DHT Holdings (DHT)five days earlier-1.70%final price
Frontline (FRO)that day-5.58%still updating
Frontline (FRO)three days earlier-2.39%final price
Frontline (FRO)five days earlier-2.94%final price
International Seaways (INSW)that day-1.88%still updating
International Seaways (INSW)three days earlier-0.13%final price
International Seaways (INSW)five days earlier+1.66%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)that day-3.40%still updating
Teekay Tankers (TNK)three days earlier-1.49%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)five days earlier+0.20%final price

Where this story sits: Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz

Geopolitics Alpha has 180 stories about Strait of Hormuz from the past 7 days and 475 stories from the past 30. That is faster than its usual pace over the past month. “Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates” is tagged to Strait of Hormuz.

Who gains and who loses around Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

Companies that tend to gain

  • FRO Frontline

    Frontline (FRO) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates.” Reason on file: Frontline (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • DHT DHT Holdings

    For “Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates,” DHT Holdings (DHT) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: DHT Holdings (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • INSW International Seaways

    In “Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates,” International Seaways (INSW) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: International Seaways (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • TNK Teekay Tankers

    Teekay Tankers (TNK) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates.” Reason on file: Teekay Tankers (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

No up or down call on file

  • BWET Amplify Commodity Trust

    Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates.” Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

How energy news reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is the company in “Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates,” the 2 Nov 2026 Strait of Hormuz story.

For Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET), the reason on file says Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

Also listed, Frontline (FRO): Frontline (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

The price range for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET), and the dates in the story

BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20. FRO traded between 49.05 and 59.74 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 56.89.

A simple score for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

40 out of 100Price not final

“Higher Strait of Hormuz flows help close the gap in product tanker rates” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies. The price is not final yet.