Mozambique-South Africa LNG Terminal Deal Seen by January
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This report is about natural gas and South Africa.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-13.5% 30d
United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
- XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+7.5% 30d
Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
- EZA iShares MSCI South Africa ETF+1.1% 6d
iShares MSCI South Africa ETF holds stocks listed in South Africa, which this story is about (“south africa”).
- LNG Cheniere Energy+11.8% 30d
Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
- EQT Eqt+0.4% 30d
Eqt (crude petroleum and natural gas): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
- KMI Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
- SSL Sasol
Sasol (crude petroleum and natural gas, with business in South Africa): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNG | -10.79% | -0.62% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XLE | -4.15% | -3.23% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EZA | +2.39% | +3.43% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| LNG | -10.18% | -5.18% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EQT | -5.70% | -0.70% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| KMI | -6.46% | -2.59% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| SSL | +3.60% | -2.76% | base | after close | after close | after close | after 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.
Mozambique-South Africa LNG Terminal Deal Seen by January Energy Connects
Source: Energy Connects
Energy
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQT | three days earlier | -0.70% | final price |
| EQT | five days earlier | -5.70% | final price |
| EZA | three days earlier | +3.43% | final price |
| EZA | five days earlier | +2.39% | final price |
| KMI | three days earlier | -2.59% | final price |
| KMI | five days earlier | -6.46% | final price |
| LNG | three days earlier | -5.18% | final price |
| LNG | five days earlier | -10.18% | final price |
| SSL | three days earlier | -2.76% | final price |
| SSL | five days earlier | +3.60% | final price |
| UNG | three days earlier | -0.62% | final price |
| UNG | five days earlier | -10.79% | final price |
| XLE | three days earlier | -3.23% | final price |
| XLE | five days earlier | -4.15% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold EQT (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought EQT, worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 17 Aug 2026. That is 88 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
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12 out of 100
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