Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz
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This report is about tanker shipping and oil. 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+40.2% 19d
Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
- USO United States Oil Fund+7.3% 30d
United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) 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+2.8% 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+1.5% 9d
International Seaways (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
- XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+10.3% 14d
ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.
- CVX Chevron+8.4% 30d
Chevron (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
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWETNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| USO | -2.52% | -0.26% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| TNK | -4.03% | +1.71% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| FRO | -7.71% | -0.56% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| DHT | -1.31% | +0.55% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| INSW | -2.92% | +1.80% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XOM | -2.14% | +1.35% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| CVXNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz Arab News
Source: Arab News
Earlier energy stories for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET): 13 cases
| Company | When | Average | Largest gain | Largest drop | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | the next day | +0.57% | +1.13% | -0.68% | 13 |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | three days later | +4.31% | +5.37% | +3.84% | 13 |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | the next day | +0.84% | +1.23% | +0.67% | 13 |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | three days later | +6.14% | +6.69% | +4.90% | 13 |
| Frontline (FRO) | the next day | +1.64% | +1.86% | +1.16% | 13 |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days later | +8.09% | +9.75% | +4.34% | 13 |
- Global LNG market faces demand cuts as Hormuz disruptions strain supply
- Iran says supertanker carrying over 2 million barrels of oil hit mine near Hormuz
- South Korean Oil Tanker Takes Red Sea Detour as Hormuz Closure Persists
- Oil prices gain after 18 Hormuz attacks in two weeks
- Oil Rises Amid Attacks on Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
- Strait of Hormuz Watch: Commercial Vessel Attacks Intensify
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) compared with energy stocks (XLE) since 29 Oct 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | three days earlier | +0.55% | final price |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | five days earlier | -1.31% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days earlier | -0.56% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | five days earlier | -7.71% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | three days earlier | +1.80% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | five days earlier | -2.92% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | three days earlier | +1.71% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | five days earlier | -4.03% | final price |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | three days earlier | -0.26% | final price |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | five days earlier | -2.52% | final price |
| ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) | three days earlier | +1.35% | final price |
| ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) | five days earlier | -2.14% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) (jointly held), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 31 Aug 2026. That is 59 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 31 Jul 2026. That is 90 days before publication. Filed 22 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Chevron (CVX) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 36 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar bought Chevron (CVX), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 2 Sep 2026. That is 57 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Chevron (CVX), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 26 Aug 2026. That is 64 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
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Strait of Hormuz on the map for this story
Geopolitics Alpha has 101 stories about Strait of Hormuz from the past 7 days and 326 stories from the past 30. That is about its usual pace over the past month. “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz” is tagged to Strait of Hormuz.
Companies in energy around Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
Likely winners
- TNK Teekay Tankers
Teekay Tankers (TNK) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of 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 Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of 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
In “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz,” 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
For “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of 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
For “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz,” Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
- USO United States Oil Fund
United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story
- XOM ExxonMobil Holdings
For “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz,” ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, 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 “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz,” Chevron (CVX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story
How a Strait of Hormuz shock reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
On 29 Oct 2026, “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz” is the story that connects Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) to Strait of Hormuz.
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
A second company, United States Oil Fund (USO), is listed for a different reason: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story
What this energy story puts on the calendar
BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20. TNK traded between 99.13 and 102.78 across 1 sessions. The latest close on file is 99.30. USO traded between 141.82 and 169.96 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 166.69.
A simple score for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
46 out of 100
“Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.