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PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition

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Plains All American Pipeline plans a $585 million Silver Creek deal to deepen its Rockies footprint and add crude oil pipeline and storage capacity.

Directly affected

  • PAA Plains All American Pipeline

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XOM Exxon Mobil

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • CVX Chevron

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • OXY Occidental Petroleum

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • COP ConocoPhillips

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • VLO Valero

    Refiners' profits move with crude and fuel prices

  • MPC Marathon Petroleum

    Refiners' profits move with crude and fuel prices

  • XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration

    A fund of oil and gas producers

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR

    A fund of energy companies

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    This fund moves with oil prices

  • OIH VanEck Oil Services

    Oilfield services rise when drilling follows oil prices

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
PAA———————
XOM———————
CVX———————
OXY———————
COP———————
VLO———————
MPC———————
XOP———————
XLE———————
USO———————
OIH———————

Plains All American Pipeline plans a $585 million Silver Creek deal to deepen its Rockies footprint and add crude oil pipeline and storage capacity.

Source: Nasdaq Markets

The price since 17 Sep 2026: Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) versus the S&P 500

Since the first closing price after “PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition,” Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) is -0.53%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is +0.65% over the same days, a -1.19% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +5.44%, a -5.97% difference versus that group of stocks.

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Taiwan Strait on the map for this story

Taiwan Strait has 48 linked stories in the last 7 days and 48 in the last 30 on the page that also carries “PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition.” The recent pace is rising.

Who gains and who pays if Taiwan Strait stays in the story

Companies mentioned with this story

  • PAA Plains All American Pipeline

    Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 17 Sep 2026 story “PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition.” Reason on file: The reported development directly names PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP in the summary; GA resolved that company to PAA

  • BNO United States Brent Oil Fund

    United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 17 Sep 2026 story “PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

  • UGA United States Gasoline Fund

    In “PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition,” United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

  • GSG iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust

    In “PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition,” iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

  • VDE Vanguard World Fd

    For “PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition,” Vanguard World Fd (VDE) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

  • FENY

    FENY is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 17 Sep 2026 story “PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

  • 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 17 Sep 2026 story “PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

  • IEZ Ishares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services Etf

    In “PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition,” Ishares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services Etf (IEZ) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

How energy news reaches Plains All American Pipeline (PAA)

“PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition” (17 Sep 2026) reaches Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) through Taiwan Strait.

For Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), the reason on file says The reported development directly names PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP in the summary; GA resolved that company to PAA

United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is here too. Its reason reads: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

The price range for Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), and the dates in the story

BNO traded between 57.39 and 67.79 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.10. PAA traded between 23.43 and 25.53 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 25.25. UGA traded between 140.00 and 152.81 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 143.49.

A simple score for Plains All American Pipeline (PAA)

46 out of 100

“PAA Plans to Expand Rockies Presence With Silver Creek Acquisition” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 17 linked companies.