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Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant

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Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant DredgeWire

Directly affected

  • No company is 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
XOM———————
CVX-2.61%-3.22%—+1.43%+2.75%+4.76%+3.48%
OXY-2.97%-3.14%—+1.72%+2.59%+2.20%+0.96%
COP-4.28%-3.18%—+2.57%+5.07%+6.13%+5.67%
VLO———————
MPC-4.71%-2.77%—+0.99%+4.89%+6.56%+4.75%
XOP———————
XLE———————
USO———————
OIH+1.60%-1.76%—+0.08%+0.59%-1.55%-3.03%

Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant DredgeWire

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How far United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) has moved since 12 Oct 2026

Since the first closing price after “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant,” United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is -8.40%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.47% over the same days, a -6.93% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +0.92%, a -9.31% difference versus that group of stocks.

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
COPthat day+2.57%final price
COPthe next day+5.07%final price
COPtwo days later+6.13%final price
COPthree days later+5.67%final price
COPthree days earlier-3.18%final price
COPfive days earlier-4.28%final price
CVXthat day+1.43%final price
CVXthe next day+2.75%final price
CVXtwo days later+4.76%final price
CVXthree days later+3.48%final price
CVXthree days earlier-3.22%final price
CVXfive days earlier-2.61%final price
MPCthat day+0.99%final price
MPCthe next day+4.89%final price
MPCtwo days later+6.56%final price
MPCthree days later+4.75%final price
MPCthree days earlier-2.77%final price
MPCfive days earlier-4.71%final price
OIHthat day+0.08%final price
OIHthe next day+0.59%final price
OIHtwo days later-1.55%final price
OIHthree days later-3.03%final price
OIHthree days earlier-1.76%final price
OIHfive days earlier+1.60%final price
OXYthat day+1.72%final price
OXYthe next day+2.59%final price
OXYtwo days later+2.20%final price
OXYthree days later+0.96%final price
OXYthree days earlier-3.14%final price
OXYfive days earlier-2.97%final price
UNG
SPY
XLE

Disclosure records for United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) within two months of 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).

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 “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant.” The recent pace is rising.

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

Companies carried with this story

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund

    In “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant,” United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Natural-gas or LNG supply changes can transmit through gas pricing and energy-sector cash flows

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Natural-gas or LNG supply changes can transmit through gas pricing and energy-sector cash flows

  • AEIS Advanced Energy Industries

    In “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant,” Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. 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 “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant.” 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

  • ASC Ardmore Shipping

    In “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant,” Ardmore Shipping (ASC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ASC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: shipping. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • ATO Atmos Energy

    Atmos Energy (ATO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant.” 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 “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant,” 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

  • BTE Baytex Energy

    In “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant,” Baytex Energy (BTE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BTE 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 a Taiwan Strait shock reaches United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)

United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is the company in “Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant,” the 12 Oct 2026 Taiwan Strait story.

What ties United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) to the headline is this: Natural-gas or LNG supply changes can transmit through gas pricing and energy-sector cash flows

Also listed, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE): Natural-gas or LNG supply changes can transmit through gas pricing and energy-sector cash flows

Price levels for United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)

AEIS traded between 235.20 and 309.05 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 240.77. UNG traded between 10.14 and 11.66 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 10.47. XLE traded between 60.95 and 68.51 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.80.

A simple score for United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)

46 out of 100

“Port of Galveston makes deal to lease out land for major new LNG plant” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.