IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies
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IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies IranWire
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
- ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping
Container lines are exposed when a shipping lane is disrupted
- MATX Matson
Container lines are exposed when a shipping lane is disrupted
- XOM Exxon Mobil
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
IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies IranWire
Source: IranWire
Earlier energy stories for United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO): 3 cases
| Company | When | Average | Largest gain | Largest drop | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard World Fd (VDE) | the next day | +3.32% | +3.32% | +3.32% | 2 |
| Vanguard World Fd (VDE) | three days later | +1.98% | +1.98% | +1.98% | 2 |
United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) compared with energy stocks (XLE) since 12 Oct 2026
Since the first closing price after “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies,” United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is +3.06%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.47% over the same days, a +4.53% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +0.92%, a +2.14% 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 |
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 “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies.” The recent pace is rising.
United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) on one side of this energy story
Companies carried with this story
- BNO United States Brent Oil Fund
United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
- UGA United States Gasoline Fund
In “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies,” United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
- GSG iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust
For “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies,” iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
- VDE Vanguard World Fd
In “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies,” Vanguard World Fd (VDE) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
- FENY
For “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies,” FENY is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
- XOP State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf
In “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies,” State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
- IEZ Ishares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services Etf
In “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies,” Ishares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services Etf (IEZ) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
- BOAT Sonicshares Global Shipping Etf
In “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies,” Sonicshares Global Shipping Etf (BOAT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Major maritime chokepoint disruption can transmit through freight capacity, voyage times, insurance costs, and carrier earnings expectations
How energy news reaches United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO)
The 12 Oct 2026 story “IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies” names United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) because of Strait of Hormuz.
United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is on the page because Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is here too. Its reason reads: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
Dates in the story, and the United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) price range
BNO traded between 57.39 and 67.79 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.10. GSG traded between 35.09 and 37.22 across 10 sessions. The latest close on file is 37.04. UGA traded between 140.00 and 152.81 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 143.49.
The energy score for United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO)
46 out of 100
“IRGC Targets Third Tanker in Strait of Hormuz, Warns US Allies” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 14 linked companies.