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Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics

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Key takeaways

  • Moeve is selling its non-operated onshore oil and gas interests in Algeria's Berkine Basin to Pertamina units, marking its exit from upstream globally.
  • Exposed: USO, XLE, XOM, CVX, COP
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics

Moeve is selling its non-operated onshore oil and gas interests in Algeria's Berkine Basin to Pertamina units, marking its exit from upstream globally. The deal awaits Algerian approvals, with financial terms undisclosed, as Moeve focuses on refining and energy transition

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund-0.1% 30d

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

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 30d

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

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-16.8% 30d

    United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “gas” (natural gas) in this story.

  • CRAK VanEck Oil Refiners ETF

    VanEck Oil Refiners ETF: it holds refiners, whose margins move with fuel prices. Linked by “refining” (refining) in this story.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings-2.7% 17d

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

  • CVX Chevron+4.2% 30d

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

  • COP ConocoPhillips+6.2% 19d

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

  • SHEL Shell+3.5% 11d

    Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “moeve” (oil) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
USO+5.62%-2.06%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLE+9.12%+3.08%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
UNG-3.53%-0.64%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CRAK+9.70%+5.65%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XOM+8.37%+2.16%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CVX+7.15%+2.05%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
COP+7.74%+0.44%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
SHEL+5.91%+2.77%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.

Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics IndexBox

Source: IndexBox

Price since this story was published: United States Oil Fund (USO)

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Conocophillips (COP)three days earlier+0.44%final price
Conocophillips (COP)five days earlier+7.74%final price
CRAKthree days earlier+5.65%final price
CRAKfive days earlier+9.70%final price
Chevron (CVX)three days earlier+2.05%final price
Chevron (CVX)five days earlier+7.15%final price
Shell (SHEL)three days earlier+2.77%final price
Shell (SHEL)five days earlier+5.91%final price
UNGthree days earlier-0.64%final price
UNGfive days earlier-3.53%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier-2.06%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier+5.62%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier+3.08%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier+9.12%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier+2.16%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier+8.37%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

    United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 7 Nov 2026 story “Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “moeve” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 7 Nov 2026 story “Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics.” Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “moeve” (oil) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    In “Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics,” 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 “moeve” (oil) in this story

  • CVX Chevron

    Chevron (CVX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 7 Nov 2026 story “Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics.” Reason on file: Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “moeve” (oil) in this story

  • COP Conocophillips

    For “Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics,” Conocophillips (COP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “moeve” (oil) in this story

  • SHEL Shell

    Shell (SHEL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 7 Nov 2026 story “Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics.” Reason on file: Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “moeve” (oil) in this story

United States Oil Fund (USO)

“Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics” (7 Nov 2026) reaches United States Oil Fund (USO) through this story.

What ties United States Oil Fund (USO) to the headline is this: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “moeve” (oil) in this story

A second company, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE), is listed for a different reason: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “moeve” (oil) in this story

Dates and price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)

USO traded between 143.02 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 148.22. XLE traded between 63.05 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 66.70. XOM traded between 167.40 and 188.47 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 169.46.

How strong the case is around United States Oil Fund (USO)

46 out of 100

“Moeve Sells Algeria Upstream Assets to Pertamina, Exits Global Upstream - News and Statistics” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.