Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz
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This report is about tanker shipping and defense. Names like TNK and FRO typically gain because teekay Tankers (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
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.
- ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF+3.4% 30d
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “navy” (defense) 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.
- FRO Frontline+0.8% 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-4.9% 30d
International Seaways (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
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWET | -5.09% | -10.82% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| ITA | +0.24% | +2.49% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| TNK | -4.67% | -0.26% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| FRO | -5.72% | -2.93% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| DHT | -7.51% | -3.06% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| INSW | -8.19% | -3.57% | base | after close | after close | after close | after 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.
Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz Reuters
Source: Reuters
What happened to Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) the last 16 times Strait of Hormuz was in the news
Across 16 earlier stories, Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) the next day averaged -12.42%. The largest gain was -4.78% and the largest drop was -13.59%, from 15 prices.
| Company | When | Average | Largest gain | Largest drop | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | the next day | -12.42% | -4.78% | -13.59% | 15 |
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | three days later | -19.80% | -18.80% | -26.29% | 15 |
| IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) | the next day | +3.65% | +5.24% | -2.69% | 5 |
| IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) | three days later | +6.51% | +7.61% | +2.09% | 5 |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | the next day | +2.95% | +3.83% | -3.24% | 8 |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | three days later | +5.95% | +7.31% | -3.59% | 8 |
| Frontline (FRO) | the next day | -1.64% | -0.85% | -5.98% | 13 |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days later | +0.03% | +1.77% | -9.52% | 13 |
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- Oil Pollution Returns to Coasts of Qeshm and Hormuz Islands
- Iran exempts Iraq from Strait of Hormuz restrictions as oil exports rise
Price since this story was published: Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | three days earlier | -10.82% | final price |
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | five days earlier | -5.09% | final price |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | three days earlier | -3.06% | final price |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | five days earlier | -7.51% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days earlier | -2.93% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | five days earlier | -5.72% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | three days earlier | -3.57% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | five days earlier | -8.19% | final price |
| IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) | three days earlier | +2.49% | final price |
| IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) | five days earlier | +0.24% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | three days earlier | -0.26% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | five days earlier | -4.67% | final price |
How busy Strait of Hormuz has been lately
Geopolitics Alpha has 211 stories about Strait of Hormuz from the past 7 days and 713 stories from the past 30. That is about its usual pace over the past month. “Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz” is tagged to Strait of Hormuz.
Who gains and who pays if Strait of Hormuz stays in the story
The side that tends to collect
- TNK Teekay Tankers
Teekay Tankers (TNK) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 14 Nov 2026 story “Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz.” 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
- FRO Frontline
In “Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz,” Frontline (FRO) tends to benefit, 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 “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
- DHT DHT Holdings
DHT Holdings (DHT) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 14 Nov 2026 story “Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz.” 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
For “Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz,” 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
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 14 Nov 2026 story “Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz.” Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
- ITA IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF
IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 14 Nov 2026 story “Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz.” Reason on file: iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “navy” (defense) in this story
From Strait of Hormuz to Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is the company in “Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz,” the 14 Nov 2026 Strait of Hormuz story.
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is on the page because Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
Also listed, IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA): iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “navy” (defense) 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. ITA traded between 197.59 and 218.73 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 216.38.
The energy score for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
46 out of 100
“Iran's navy says three tankers on fire after hitting mines in Hormuz” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.