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Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns

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Key takeaways

  • Japanese government bond yields fell on Thursday, tracking Treasuries, after US midterm losses for President Donald Trump drove oil prices lower as markets raised bets for a quicker end to the war in...
  • Exposed: USO, XLE, BWET, EWJ, BWX
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns

Japanese government bond yields fell on Thursday, tracking Treasuries, after US midterm losses for President Donald Trump drove oil prices lower as markets raised bets for a quicker end to the war in...

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund+6.3% 30d

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

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF-2.8% 30d

    iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “bond yields” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF-0.4% 30d

    iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • EWJ iShares MSCI Japan ETF-0.6% 19d

    iShares MSCI Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Japan, which this story is about (“japan”).

  • BWX SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF

    SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Japan

  • EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-2.4% 8d

    iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Japan

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+2.0% 16d

    ExxonMobil Holdings (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
USO+15.71%+7.84%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLE+8.14%+5.85%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
TLTNo price data for this ticker———————
TIPNo price data for this ticker———————
EWJ+1.10%-1.05%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BWX-0.60%-0.53%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EFA-1.31%-1.92%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XOM+8.08%+6.08%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter 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.

Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns marketscreener.com

Source: marketscreener.com

How far United States Oil Fund (USO) has moved since 5 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Spdr Series Trust (BWX)three days earlier-0.53%final price
Spdr Series Trust (BWX)five days earlier-0.60%final price
Ishares Tr (EFA)three days earlier-1.92%final price
Ishares Tr (EFA)five days earlier-1.31%final price
Ishares (EWJ)three days earlier-1.05%final price
Ishares (EWJ)five days earlier+1.10%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier+7.84%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier+15.71%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier+5.85%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier+8.14%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier+6.08%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier+8.08%final price

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Who gains and who loses around United States Oil Fund (USO)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    For “Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns.” Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • BWET Amplify Commodity Trust

    In “Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns,” 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 “oil” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • EWJ Ishares

    For “Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns,” Ishares (EWJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Japan, which this story is about (“japan”)

  • BWX Spdr Series Trust

    Spdr Series Trust (BWX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns.” Reason on file: SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Japan

  • EFA Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (EFA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Japan

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    For “Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns,” 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 “Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns,” 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

United States Oil Fund (USO) and the energy link

United States Oil Fund (USO) is the company in “Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns,” the 5 Nov 2026 Energy story.

For United States Oil Fund (USO), the reason on file says United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

Also listed, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE): Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

Price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)

BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20. USO traded between 142.51 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 158.17. XLE traded between 63.05 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 66.70.

What the saved facts support for United States Oil Fund (USO)

54 out of 100

“Japan bond yields fall as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns” scores 54 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources, and 8 linked companies.