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NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk

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NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk

Exclusive: Shoalhaven council says Wall of Tears installation by Phil Buehler posed risk to staff, visitors and tenants

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • No related companies are mapped for this report yet.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

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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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Source: The Guardian

What happened to United States Oil Fund (USO) the last 8 times Gaza was in the news

United States Oil Fund (USO) the next day, across 8 earlier stories: average +2.38%, largest gain +6.10%, largest drop -5.15%, from 4 prices.

CompanyWhenAverageLargest gainLargest dropPrices
United States Oil Fund (USO)the next day+2.38%+6.10%-5.15%4
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days later+4.31%+6.12%+2.22%3
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)the next day+1.41%+3.24%-0.22%4
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days later+0.98%+2.27%+0.18%3
IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)the next day-0.11%+2.38%-1.26%6
IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)three days later+0.17%+0.87%-0.31%5

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Gaza on the map for this story

Gaza

Geopolitics Alpha has 3 stories about Gaza from the past 7 days and 12 stories from the past 30. That is about its usual pace over the past month. “NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk” is tagged to Gaza.

Who gains and who pays if Gaza stays in the story

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 2 Nov 2026 story “NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “gaza” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    For “NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “gaza” (oil) in this story

  • BWET Amplify Commodity Trust

    Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk.” Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “gaza” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • ITA IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

    For “NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk,” 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 “gaza” (defense) in this story

  • EWA Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf

    Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI Australia ETF holds stocks listed in Australia, which this story is about (“australia”)

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk.” Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “gaza” (oil) in this story

  • CVX Chevron

    In “NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk,” 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 “gaza” (oil) in this story

  • COP Conocophillips

    Conocophillips (COP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk.” Reason on file: ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “gaza” (oil) in this story

How a Gaza shock reaches United States Oil Fund (USO)

The 2 Nov 2026 story “NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk” names United States Oil Fund (USO) because of Gaza.

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

Dates in the story, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) price range

BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20. USO traded between 141.82 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 168.83. XLE traded between 62.06 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 70.00.

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

46 out of 100

“NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.