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Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport

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Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport WSJ

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping

    Container lines are exposed when a shipping lane is disrupted

  • MATX Matson

    Container lines are exposed when a shipping lane is disrupted

  • DAC Danaos

    Ship owners earn more when vessels are tied up longer

  • GSL Global Ship Lease

    Ship owners earn more when vessels are tied up longer

  • 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

  • GD General Dynamics

    Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises

  • SBLK Star Bulk Carriers

    Dry-bulk carriers move with commodity shipping demand

  • GOGL Golden Ocean

    Dry-bulk carriers move with commodity shipping demand

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
ZIM———————
MATX———————
DAC-1.85%-2.49%—+0.32%-2.30%-3.91%-5.70%
GSL+2.96%+0.29%—+1.55%+1.42%-3.39%-5.81%
LMT-0.61%-2.04%—+0.48%-1.13%+2.44%+4.55%
RTX———————
NOC———————
GD+0.12%-1.46%—+1.14%+0.35%+0.99%+1.70%
SBLK———————
GOGL-1.26%+0.00%—+0.00%+0.00%+0.00%+0.00%

Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport WSJ

Source: The Wall Street Journal

Earlier energy stories for United States Oil Fund (USO): 7 cases

Across 7 earlier stories, United States Oil Fund (USO) the next day averaged +3.26%. The largest gain was +3.26% and the largest drop was +3.26%, from 1 prices.

CompanyWhenAverageLargest gainLargest dropPrices
United States Oil Fund (USO)the next day+3.26%+3.26%+3.26%1
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days later+6.12%+6.12%+6.12%1
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)the next day+3.08%+3.24%+2.67%7
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days later+3.34%+6.00%+2.27%7

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

Since the first closing price after “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is +5.04%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.47% over the same days, a +6.51% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +0.92%, a +4.13% difference versus that group of stocks.

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
DACthat day+0.32%final price
DACthe next day-2.30%final price
DACtwo days later-3.91%final price
DACthree days later-5.70%final price
DACthree days earlier-2.49%final price
DACfive days earlier-1.85%final price
GDthat day+1.14%final price
GDthe next day+0.35%final price
GDtwo days later+0.99%final price
GDthree days later+1.70%final price
GDthree days earlier-1.46%final price
GDfive days earlier+0.12%final price
GOGLthat day0.00%final price
GOGLthe next day0.00%final price
GOGLtwo days later0.00%final price
GOGLthree days later0.00%final price
GOGLthree days earlier0.00%final price
GOGLfive days earlier-1.26%final price
GSLthat day+1.55%final price
GSLthe next day+1.42%final price
GSLtwo days later-3.39%final price
GSLthree days later-5.81%final price
GSLthree days earlier+0.29%final price
GSLfive days earlier+2.96%final price
LMTthat day+0.48%final price
LMTthe next day-1.13%final price
LMTtwo days later+2.44%final price
LMTthree days later+4.55%final price
LMTthree days earlier-2.04%final price
LMTfive days earlier-0.61%final price
USO
SPY
XLE

Official trades in United States Oil Fund (USO) around 12 Oct 2026

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).

Where this story sits: Red Sea

Red Sea has 103 linked stories in the last 7 days and 103 in the last 30 on the page that also carries “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport.” The recent pace is rising.

Companies in energy around United States Oil Fund (USO)

Companies carried with this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport.” 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

    In “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport,” 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

    In “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport,” 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

    State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport.” Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

  • AEIS Advanced Energy Industries

    Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport.” Reason on file: GA selected AEIS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • AMPY Amplify Energy

    Amplify Energy (AMPY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport.” Reason on file: GA selected AMPY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • ATO Atmos Energy

    For “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport,” Atmos Energy (ATO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ATO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BE Bloom Energy

    For “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport,” Bloom Energy (BE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BE as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

How energy news reaches United States Oil Fund (USO)

On 12 Oct 2026, “Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport” is the story that connects United States Oil Fund (USO) to Red Sea.

United States Oil Fund (USO) is on the page because Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is here too. Its reason reads: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

What this energy story puts on the calendar

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.

How solid the energy case looks

46 out of 100

“Oil Rebounds on Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Doubts, Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 10 linked companies.