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Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats)

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This report is about tanker shipping and defense. 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.

  • ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF-3.0% 30d

    iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “army” (defense) in this story.

  • FRO Frontline+14.2% 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+1.7% 11d

    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.

  • 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 “jones act” (container shipping) in this story.

  • MATX Matson-5.7% 9d

    Matson (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “jones act” (container shipping) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
BWETNo price data for this ticker———————
ITANo price data for this ticker———————
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
ZIM+4.03%+4.49%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MATX+2.55%+2.06%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.

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Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats) Seafarers International Union

Source: Seafarers International Union

The price since 1 Nov 2026: Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) versus the S&P 500

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
Matson (MATX)three days earlier+2.06%final price
Matson (MATX)five days earlier+2.55%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)three days earlier-1.49%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)five days earlier+0.20%final price
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM)three days earlier+4.49%final price
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM)five days earlier+4.03%final price

Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) on one side of this energy story

Companies that tend to gain

  • FRO Frontline

    Frontline (FRO) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats).” 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

    DHT Holdings (DHT) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats).” 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 “Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats),” 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 1 Nov 2026 story “Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats).” 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 “Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats),” 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

  • ITA IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

    In “Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats),” IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “army” (defense) in this story

  • ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services

    ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats).” Reason on file: ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “jones act” (container shipping) in this story

  • MATX Matson

    Matson (MATX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats).” Reason on file: Matson (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “jones act” (container shipping) in this story

How “Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats)” reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

The 1 Nov 2026 story “Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats)” names Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) because of Energy.

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

Also listed, IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA): iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “army” (defense) 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 56.89. ITA traded between 197.59 and 215.76 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 209.72.

A simple score for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

46 out of 100

“Jones Act Tanker Rescues Army Veterans (and Cats)” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.