IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing
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IRGC reports four oil tankers destroyed, two vessels stopped, and a US MQ-9 drone downed in the Strait of Hormuz...
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+8.9% 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+8.7% 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-3.9% 12d
International Seaways (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
- ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services+1.3% 30d
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “vessel” (container shipping) in this story.
- MATX Matson-5.4% 7d
Matson (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “vessel” (container 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 | +7.18% | +11.56% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| USONo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TNK | +3.93% | +5.50% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| FRO | +5.87% | +8.47% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| DHT | +2.17% | +4.51% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| INSW | +6.60% | +6.75% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| ZIMNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MATXNo 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.
IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing WANA News Agency
Source: WANA News Agency
10 earlier Strait of Hormuz stories for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
Those 10 earlier stories put Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) at an average move of +0.43% the next day. Largest gain +0.48%, largest drop +0.12%, from 8 prices.
| Company | When | Average | Largest gain | Largest drop | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | the next day | +0.43% | +0.48% | +0.12% | 8 |
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | three days later | +4.59% | +4.59% | +4.59% | 8 |
| Frontline (FRO) | the next day | +1.41% | +1.67% | +1.38% | 10 |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days later | +3.34% | +6.89% | +2.95% | 10 |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | the next day | -0.09% | +0.10% | -1.77% | 10 |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | three days later | +1.53% | +2.18% | +1.46% | 10 |
| International Seaways (INSW) | the next day | -1.21% | +0.54% | -1.40% | 10 |
| International Seaways (INSW) | three days later | -1.45% | +2.56% | -1.90% | 10 |
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- Iran threatens 'legal action' against South Korean shipping company in Strait of Hormuz
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) since “IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing,” compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | three days earlier | +11.56% | final price |
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | five days earlier | +7.18% | final price |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | three days earlier | +4.51% | final price |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | five days earlier | +2.17% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days earlier | +8.47% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | five days earlier | +5.87% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | three days earlier | +6.75% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | five days earlier | +6.60% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | three days earlier | +5.50% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | five days earlier | +3.93% | final price |
Strait of Hormuz, seven days against thirty
Geopolitics Alpha has 190 stories about Strait of Hormuz from the past 7 days and 499 stories from the past 30. That is faster than its usual pace over the past month. “IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing” is tagged to Strait of Hormuz.
Companies in energy around Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
Likely winners
- FRO Frontline
In “IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing,” 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 “IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing,” 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 “IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing,” 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 4 Nov 2026 story “IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing.” 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 4 Nov 2026 story “IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing.” Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
How “IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing” reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
The 4 Nov 2026 story “IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing” names Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) because of Strait of Hormuz.
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
Frontline (FRO) is here too. Its reason reads: 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 52.06.
What the saved facts support for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
40 out of 100
“IRGC Reports Tanker Destruction, MQ-9 Downing” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.