Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza
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Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza Anadolu Ajansı
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- FRO Frontline
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
- INSW International Seaways
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
- DHT DHT Holdings
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
- TNK Teekay Tankers
Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike
- USO United States Oil Fund
Tracks U.S. crude prices when Gulf supply is at risk
- XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR
Energy companies move with a Gulf supply scare
- LMT Lockheed Martin
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- XOM Exxon Mobil
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
- CVX Chevron
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
- DAL Delta Air Lines
Airlines pay more for fuel when oil prices jump
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza Anadolu Ajansı
Source: Anadolu Ajansı
Earlier energy stories for United States Oil Fund (USO): 6 cases
United States Oil Fund (USO) the next day, across 6 earlier stories: average +3.26%, largest gain +3.26%, largest drop +3.26%, from 5 prices.
| Company | When | Average | Largest gain | Largest drop | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | the next day | +3.26% | +3.26% | +3.26% | 5 |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | three days later | +6.12% | +6.12% | +6.12% | 5 |
| State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) | the next day | +4.35% | +4.35% | +4.35% | 3 |
| State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) | three days later | +1.78% | +1.78% | +1.78% | 3 |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) | the next day | +3.24% | +3.24% | +3.24% | 5 |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) | three days later | +2.27% | +2.27% | +2.27% | 5 |
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United States Oil Fund (USO) since this story, compared with the market
Since the first closing price after “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is +5.04%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.47% over the same days, a +6.51% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +0.92%, a +4.13% difference versus that group of stocks.
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVX | that day | +1.43% | final price |
| CVX | the next day | +2.75% | final price |
| CVX | two days later | +4.76% | final price |
| CVX | three days later | +3.48% | final price |
| CVX | three days earlier | -3.22% | final price |
| CVX | five days earlier | -2.61% | final price |
| DAL | that day | -2.50% | final price |
| DAL | the next day | -3.18% | final price |
| DAL | two days later | -6.69% | final price |
| DAL | three days later | -4.98% | final price |
| DAL | three days earlier | +0.99% | final price |
| DAL | five days earlier | +1.16% | final price |
| DHT | that day | +6.49% | final price |
| DHT | the next day | +7.83% | final price |
| DHT | two days later | +1.26% | final price |
| DHT | three days later | -4.87% | final price |
| DHT | three days earlier | -3.73% | final price |
| DHT | five days earlier | -3.33% | final price |
| FRO | that day | +5.54% | final price |
| FRO | the next day | +5.19% | final price |
| FRO | two days later | +0.27% | final price |
| FRO | three days later | -6.36% | final price |
| FRO | three days earlier | -5.40% | final price |
| FRO | five days earlier | -4.17% | final price |
| INSW | that day | +3.69% | final price |
| INSW | the next day | +4.30% | final price |
| INSW | two days later | -1.00% | final price |
| INSW | three days later | -5.62% | final price |
| INSW | three days earlier | -2.49% | final price |
| INSW | five days earlier | -2.70% | final price |
Who reported a United States Oil Fund (USO) trade near this story
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Strait of Hormuz on the map for this story
Strait of Hormuz has 195 linked stories in the last 7 days and 195 in the last 30 on the page that also carries “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza.” The recent pace is rising.
Companies in energy around United States Oil Fund (USO)
Companies mentioned with this story
- USO United States Oil Fund
In “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- XOP State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf
For “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza,” State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- BNO United States Brent Oil Fund
For “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza,” United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr
In “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- AEIS Advanced Energy Industries
Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza.” Reason on file: GA selected AEIS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- AMPY Amplify Energy
In “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza,” Amplify Energy (AMPY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected AMPY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- ASC Ardmore Shipping
Ardmore Shipping (ASC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza.” Reason on file: GA selected ASC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: shipping. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- ATO Atmos Energy
In “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza,” Atmos Energy (ATO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ATO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
From Strait of Hormuz to United States Oil Fund (USO)
United States Oil Fund (USO) is the company in “Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza,” the 12 Oct 2026 Strait of Hormuz story.
For United States Oil Fund (USO), the reason on file says Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
A second company, State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP), is listed for a different reason: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
What this energy story puts on the calendar
BNO traded between 57.39 and 67.79 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.10. USO traded between 141.82 and 162.99 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 160.80. XLE traded between 60.95 and 68.51 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.80.
The energy score for United States Oil Fund (USO)
46 out of 100
“Iran accuses CENTCOM chief of running oil smuggling operations in Strait of Hormuza” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 10 linked companies.