New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf
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A tanker was struck by two unidentified projectiles in the Persian Gulf late Sunday, marking the latest in a series of attacks on commercial shipping in and around the Strait...
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.
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-11.6% 30d
United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.
- USO United States Oil Fund+13.9% 30d
United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “gulf” (oil) 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- LNG Cheniere Energy+20.1% 30d
Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWETNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNGNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| USO | -1.54% | -1.29% | base | -6.24% | after close | after close | after close |
| FRO | -2.94% | -2.39% | base | -7.36% | after close | after close | after close |
| TNK | +0.20% | -1.49% | base | -4.29% | after close | after close | after close |
| DHT | -1.70% | -2.24% | base | -3.46% | after close | after close | after close |
| INSW | +1.66% | -0.13% | base | -4.77% | after close | after close | after close |
| LNGNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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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Earlier energy stories for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET): 8 cases
| Company | When | Average | Largest gain | Largest drop | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | the next day | -3.69% | -3.69% | -3.69% | 8 |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | three days later | -1.37% | -1.37% | -1.37% | 8 |
| Frontline (FRO) | the next day | +1.67% | +1.67% | +1.67% | 8 |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days later | +6.89% | +6.89% | +6.89% | 8 |
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- Reports of Explosion, Possible Damage to Giant Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
- Shafaq News..Oil supertanker struck while exiting Strait of Hormuz
- CENTCOM chief visits Strait of Hormuz amid ‘milestone’ of crude oil exports
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) compared with energy stocks (XLE) since 2 Nov 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | that day | -3.46% | still updating |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | three days earlier | -2.24% | final price |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | five days earlier | -1.70% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | that day | -7.36% | still updating |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days earlier | -2.39% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | five days earlier | -2.94% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | that day | -4.77% | still updating |
| International Seaways (INSW) | three days earlier | -0.13% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | five days earlier | +1.66% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | that day | -4.29% | still updating |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | three days earlier | -1.49% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | five days earlier | +0.20% | final price |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | that day | -6.24% | still updating |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | three days earlier | -1.29% | final price |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | five days earlier | -1.54% | final price |
The Strait of Hormuz count beside this story
Geopolitics Alpha has 183 stories about Strait of Hormuz from the past 7 days and 478 stories from the past 30. That is faster than its usual pace over the past month. “New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf” is tagged to Strait of Hormuz.
Who gains and who pays if Strait of Hormuz stays in the story
The side that tends to collect
- FRO Frontline
In “New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf,” Frontline (FRO) tends to benefit, medium confidence. 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
- TNK Teekay Tankers
Teekay Tankers (TNK) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf.” 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
- DHT DHT Holdings
In “New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf,” DHT Holdings (DHT) tends to benefit, medium confidence. 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 “New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf,” 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
No up or down call on file
- BWET Amplify Commodity Trust
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf.” Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund
United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf.” Reason on file: United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story
- USO United States Oil Fund
For “New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf,” 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 “gulf” (oil) in this story
- LNG Cheniere Energy
In “New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf,” Cheniere Energy (LNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story
How energy news reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
“New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf” (2 Nov 2026) reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) through Strait of Hormuz.
What ties Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) to the headline is this: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is here too. Its reason reads: United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story
What this energy story puts on the calendar
BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20. UNG traded between 8.95 and 11.43 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 9.08. USO traded between 141.82 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 168.83.
A simple score for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
46 out of 100Price not final
“New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.