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Qatari LNG tanker attacked in Gulf amid Iran-US conflict, state media reports

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ENERGYQatari LNG tanker attacked in Gulfamid Iran-US conflict, state mediareportsGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about natural gas and tanker shipping. Names like FRO and DHT typically gain because frontline (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-11.6% 30d

    United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+12.1% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “lng” (natural gas) in this story.

  • BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF-3.3% 17d

    Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.

  • USO United States Oil Fund+13.9% 30d

    United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “gulf” (oil) in this story.

  • QAT iShares MSCI Qatar ETF

    iShares MSCI Qatar ETF holds stocks listed in Qatar, which this story is about (“qatari”).

  • FRO Frontline+14.2% 30d

    Frontline (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.

  • DHT DHT Holdings

    DHT Holdings (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.

  • INSW International Seaways+1.7% 11d

    International Seaways (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
UNGNo price data for this ticker———————
XLE-0.51%-2.20%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BWETNo price data for this ticker———————
USO-1.54%-1.29%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
QATNo price data for this ticker———————
FRO-2.94%-2.39%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
DHT-1.70%-2.24%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
INSW+1.66%-0.13%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter 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.

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Qatari LNG tanker attacked in Gulf amid Iran-US conflict, state media reports The Economic Times

Source: The Economic Times

Energy

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
DHTthree days earlier-2.24%final price
DHTfive days earlier-1.70%final price
FROthree days earlier-2.39%final price
FROfive days earlier-2.94%final price
INSWthree days earlier-0.13%final price
INSWfive days earlier+1.66%final price
USOthree days earlier-1.29%final price
USOfive days earlier-1.54%final price
XLEthree days earlier-2.20%final price
XLEfive days earlier-0.51%final price

How solid the energy case looks

12 out of 100

“Qatari LNG tanker attacked in Gulf amid Iran-US conflict, state media reports” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.