Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks

Published 13 Oct 2026, 03:59 UTC. Updated 13 Oct 2026, 06:27 UTC.

Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks Reuters

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Indirectly affected

LMT Lockheed Martin
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
RTX RTX
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
NOC Northrop Grumman
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR
Energy prices move when Russian supply is at risk
GD General Dynamics
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense
A fund of aerospace and defense companies
XOM Exxon Mobil
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
CVX Chevron
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
USO United States Oil Fund
This fund moves with oil prices
WEAT Teucrium Wheat
Wheat prices rise when Black Sea grain is disrupted

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

Ticker	T-5	T-3	T-1	T0	T+1	T+2	T+3
LMT	-0.43%	-0.82%	—	-1.60%	+1.95%	+4.06%	+7.83%
RTX	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
NOC	-0.38%	-0.13%	—	-0.75%	+2.20%	+2.93%	+7.22%
XLE	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
GD	-1.12%	-1.56%	—	-0.79%	-0.15%	+0.55%	+2.69%
ITA	+1.03%	-0.59%	—	-0.98%	-0.89%	+0.37%	+1.47%
XOM	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
CVX	-3.45%	-1.61%	—	+1.30%	+3.29%	+2.02%	+4.63%
USO	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
WEAT	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks Central Oregon Daily

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United States Oil Fund (USO) compared with energy stocks (XLE) since 13 Oct 2026

Since the first closing price after “Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is +4.67%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.40% over the same days, a +5.06% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +0.27%, a +4.40% difference versus that group of stocks.

Company	When	Move	Status
CVX	that day	+1.30%	final price
CVX	the next day	+3.29%	final price
CVX	two days later	+2.02%	final price
CVX	three days later	+4.63%	final price
CVX	three days earlier	-1.61%	final price
CVX	five days earlier	-3.45%	final price
GD	that day	-0.79%	final price
GD	the next day	-0.15%	final price
GD	two days later	+0.55%	final price
GD	three days later	+2.69%	final price
GD	three days earlier	-1.56%	final price
GD	five days earlier	-1.12%	final price
ITA	that day	-0.98%	final price
ITA	the next day	-0.89%	final price
ITA	two days later	+0.37%	final price
ITA	three days later	+1.47%	final price
ITA	three days earlier	-0.59%	final price
ITA	five days earlier	+1.03%	final price
LMT	that day	-1.60%	final price
LMT	the next day	+1.95%	final price
LMT	two days later	+4.06%	final price
LMT	three days later	+7.83%	final price
LMT	three days earlier	-0.82%	final price
LMT	five days earlier	-0.43%	final price
NOC	that day	-0.75%	final price
NOC	the next day	+2.20%	final price
NOC	two days later	+2.93%	final price
NOC	three days later	+7.22%	final price
NOC	three days earlier	-0.13%	final price
NOC	five days earlier	-0.38%	final price

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XLE

Who gains and who loses around United States Oil Fund (USO)

Companies tied to this story

USO United States Oil Fund
United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks.” Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
BNO United States Brent Oil Fund
For “Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks,” United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr
For “Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
XOP State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf
In “Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks,” State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
UGA United States Gasoline Fund
For “Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks,” United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
MOO Vaneck Etf Trust
For “Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks,” Vaneck Etf Trust (MOO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
XME Spdr Series Trust
For “Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks,” Spdr Series Trust (XME) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations
XLY Select Sector Spdr Tr
For “Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Higher fuel and transport costs can propagate into commodity inputs, consumer margins, credit conditions, and interest-rate expectations

How energy news reaches United States Oil Fund (USO)

The 13 Oct 2026 story “Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks” names United States Oil Fund (USO) because of Energy.

For United States Oil Fund (USO), the reason on file says Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

A second company, United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO), is listed for a different reason: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

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

BNO traded between 57.39 and 67.79 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.10. USO traded between 141.82 and 162.99 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 160.80. XLE traded between 60.95 and 68.51 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.80.

The energy score for United States Oil Fund (USO)

62 out of 100

“Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks” scores 62 out of 100. The score uses 3 sources, and 19 linked companies.