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Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings

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ENERGY · STRAIT OF HORMUZIran Says Fourth Oil Tanker HitMine in Hormuz After IgnoringWarningsGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about tanker shipping and oil. Names like FRO and DHT typically gain because 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.

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.

  • USO United States Oil Fund+9.3% 30d

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

  • FRO Frontline+10.0% 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+3.4% 10d

    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.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+10.9% 15d

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

  • CVX Chevron+10.5% 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

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
BWETNo price data for this ticker———————
USO-1.54%-1.29%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
FRO-2.94%-2.39%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
DHT-1.70%-2.24%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
INSW+1.66%-0.13%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
TNK+0.20%-1.49%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XOM-1.45%-2.77%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter 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 Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings Palestine Chronicle

Source: Palestine Chronicle

How Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) moved after the last 18 energy shocks

CompanyWhenAverageLargest gainLargest dropPrices
United States Oil Fund (USO)the next day+4.01%+6.10%+2.68%18
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days later+2.44%+2.58%+2.22%18
Frontline (FRO)the next day+5.96%+7.75%+3.14%18
Frontline (FRO)three days later+7.53%+9.23%+4.86%18
DHT Holdings (DHT)the next day+1.83%+1.88%+1.74%18
DHT Holdings (DHT)three days later+1.19%+1.99%-0.06%18

Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) compared with energy stocks (XLE) since 31 Oct 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
DHT Holdings (DHT)three days earlier-2.24%final price
DHT Holdings (DHT)five days earlier-1.70%final price
Frontline (FRO)three days earlier-2.39%final price
Frontline (FRO)five days earlier-2.94%final price
International Seaways (INSW)three days earlier-0.13%final price
International Seaways (INSW)five days earlier+1.66%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)three days earlier-1.49%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)five days earlier+0.20%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier-1.29%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier-1.54%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier-2.77%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier-1.45%final price

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Strait of Hormuz on the map for this story

Strait of Hormuz

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Who collects and who pays in energy

Likely winners

  • FRO Frontline

    For “Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings,” 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

    For “Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings,” 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

    International Seaways (INSW) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings.” 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

    For “Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings,” Teekay Tankers (TNK) tends to benefit, medium confidence. 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

    In “Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings,” 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 31 Oct 2026 story “Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings.” 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

    For “Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings,” 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

Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) and the energy link

Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is the company in “Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings,” the 31 Oct 2026 Strait of Hormuz story.

What ties Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) to the headline is this: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

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

Dates and price levels for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

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 56.57. USO traded between 141.82 and 169.96 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 168.21.

How solid the energy case looks

46 out of 100

“Iran Says Fourth Oil Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.