Opinion | Better than Trump’s Jones Act waiver would be deep-sixing the law
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This report is about container shipping.
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 shipping freight. Linked by “jones act” (container shipping) in this story.
- IYT iShares U.S. Transportation ETF
iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “jones act” (container shipping) in this story.
- ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services+4.7% 30d
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “jones act” (container shipping) in this story.
- MATX Matson-3.2% 13d
Matson (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “jones act” (container shipping) in this story.
- KEX Kirby-7.3% 30d
Kirby (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “jones act” (container shipping) in this story.
- DAC Danaos
Danaos (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “jones act” (container shipping) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWET | -5.09% | -10.82% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| IYT | +0.05% | +0.93% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| ZIM | -2.63% | -0.94% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| MATX | -0.37% | +1.59% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| KEX | -4.20% | -1.32% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| DAC | -1.81% | +0.46% | 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.
Opinion | Better than Trump’s Jones Act waiver would be deep-sixing the law The Washington Post
Source: The Washington Post
This story
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BWET | three days earlier | -10.82% | final price |
| BWET | five days earlier | -5.09% | final price |
| DAC | three days earlier | +0.46% | final price |
| DAC | five days earlier | -1.81% | final price |
| IYT | three days earlier | +0.93% | final price |
| IYT | five days earlier | +0.05% | final price |
| KEX | three days earlier | -1.32% | final price |
| KEX | five days earlier | -4.20% | final price |
| MATX | three days earlier | +1.59% | final price |
| MATX | five days earlier | -0.37% | final price |
| ZIM | three days earlier | -0.94% | final price |
| ZIM | five days earlier | -2.63% | final price |
This story
12 out of 100
“Opinion | Better than Trump’s Jones Act waiver would be deep-sixing the law” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.