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Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz

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ENERGY · STRAIT OF HORMUZRevolutionary Guard: Two oiltankers involved in incident andstopped south of Strait of HormuzGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about tanker shipping and oil. Names like TNK and FRO typically gain because teekay Tankers (water transportation): 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

  • BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF+25.1% 18d

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

  • USO United States Oil Fund+9.3% 30d

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

  • TNK Teekay Tankers

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

  • FRO Frontline+10.0% 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+3.4% 10d

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

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+10.9% 15d

    ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • CVX Chevron+10.5% 30d

    Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
BWETNo price data for this ticker———————
USO+0.80%-2.73%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
TNK-1.93%-3.00%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
FRO-6.45%-4.89%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
DHT-2.07%-3.81%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
INSW-2.50%-1.98%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XOM+0.03%-1.79%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CVXNo price data for this ticker———————

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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Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz Arab News

Source: Arab News

How Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) moved after the last 16 energy shocks

CompanyWhenAverageLargest gainLargest dropPrices
United States Oil Fund (USO)the next day+5.89%+6.10%+2.76%16
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days later+2.40%+5.08%+2.22%16
Teekay Tankers (TNK)the next day+2.84%+3.62%-8.79%16
Teekay Tankers (TNK)three days later+1.66%+2.50%-10.98%16
Frontline (FRO)the next day+2.26%+3.14%-10.98%16
Frontline (FRO)three days later+3.68%+4.86%-14.06%16

Price since this story was published: Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
DHT Holdings (DHT)three days earlier-3.81%final price
DHT Holdings (DHT)five days earlier-2.07%final price
Frontline (FRO)three days earlier-4.89%final price
Frontline (FRO)five days earlier-6.45%final price
International Seaways (INSW)three days earlier-1.98%final price
International Seaways (INSW)five days earlier-2.50%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)three days earlier-3.00%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)five days earlier-1.93%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier-2.73%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier+0.80%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier-1.79%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier+0.03%final price

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How busy Strait of Hormuz has been lately

Strait of Hormuz

Geopolitics Alpha has 127 stories about Strait of Hormuz from the past 7 days and 372 stories from the past 30. That is faster than its usual pace over the past month. “Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz” is tagged to Strait of Hormuz.

Who gains and who pays if Strait of Hormuz stays in the story

Companies that tend to gain

  • TNK Teekay Tankers

    In “Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz,” Teekay Tankers (TNK) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: Teekay Tankers (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • FRO Frontline

    For “Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz,” Frontline (FRO) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: 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

    For “Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz,” DHT Holdings (DHT) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: 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

    In “Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz,” International Seaways (INSW) tends to benefit, medium confidence. Reason on file: International Seaways (water transportation): tanker owners earn more when more crude has to move by sea. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

No up or down call on file

  • BWET Amplify Commodity Trust

    For “Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz,” Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    For “Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz,” ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • CVX Chevron

    Chevron (CVX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz.” Reason on file: Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

How a Strait of Hormuz shock reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

The 30 Oct 2026 story “Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz” names Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) because of Strait of Hormuz.

The link for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is this: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

A second company, United States Oil Fund (USO), is listed for a different reason: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

Dates and price levels for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20. USO traded between 141.82 and 169.96 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 168.21.

The energy score for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

46 out of 100

“Revolutionary Guard: Two oil tankers involved in incident and stopped south of Strait of Hormuz” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.