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Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute

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Key takeaways

  • OSLO, Nov 10 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s energy chief said on Tuesday the US was confident that the first cargo of Russian diesel headed for the US would eventually...
  • Exposed: USO, XLE, BWET, FRO, DHT
  • Market reaction: USO +2.4% on the day (still updating); XLE +1.6% on the day (still updating); BWET +4.9% on the day (still updating)

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Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute

OSLO, Nov 10 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s energy chief said on Tuesday the US was confident that the first cargo of Russian diesel headed for the US would eventually...

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund-1.1% 30d

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

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “diesel” (oil) 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.

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-13.5% 30d

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

  • FRO Frontline+1.0% 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-10.7% 18d

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

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
USO+2.78%+4.95%base+2.37%after closeafter closeafter close
XLE+2.11%-0.95%base+1.57%after closeafter closeafter close
BWET+35.67%+29.19%base+4.90%after closeafter closeafter close
UNG-10.81%-10.24%base+1.15%after closeafter closeafter close
FRO+10.52%+3.52%base+4.39%after closeafter closeafter close
DHT+6.01%-0.62%base+4.90%after closeafter closeafter close
INSW+1.26%-0.13%base+3.20%after closeafter closeafter close
TNK+3.72%+0.36%base+3.09%after 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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Source: gCaptain

Price since this story was published: United States Oil Fund (USO)

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)that day+4.90%still updating
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)three days earlier+29.19%final price
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)five days earlier+35.67%final price
DHT Holdings (DHT)that day+4.90%still updating
DHT Holdings (DHT)three days earlier-0.62%final price
DHT Holdings (DHT)five days earlier+6.01%final price
Frontline (FRO)that day+4.39%still updating
Frontline (FRO)three days earlier+3.52%final price
Frontline (FRO)five days earlier+10.52%final price
International Seaways (INSW)that day+3.20%still updating
International Seaways (INSW)three days earlier-0.13%final price
International Seaways (INSW)five days earlier+1.26%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)that day+3.09%still updating
Teekay Tankers (TNK)three days earlier+0.36%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)five days earlier+3.72%final price
UNGthat day+1.15%still updating
UNGthree days earlier-10.24%final price
UNGfive days earlier-10.81%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)that day+2.37%still updating
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier+4.95%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier+2.78%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)that day+1.57%still updating
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier-0.95%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier+2.11%final price

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Who gains and who loses around United States Oil Fund (USO)

Companies that tend to gain

  • FRO Frontline

    For “Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute,” 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

    DHT Holdings (DHT) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute.” 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 “Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute,” 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

  • TNK Teekay Tankers

    For “Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute,” 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

No up or down call on file

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “diesel” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “diesel” (oil) in this story

  • BWET Amplify Commodity Trust

    In “Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute,” 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

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute.” Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “diesel” (oil) in this story

How energy news reaches United States Oil Fund (USO)

“Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute” (11 Nov 2026) reaches United States Oil Fund (USO) through Energy.

United States Oil Fund (USO) is on the page because United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “diesel” (oil) in this story

Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is here too. Its reason reads: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “diesel” (oil) in this story

The price range for United States Oil Fund (USO), and the dates in the story

BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20. USO traded between 143.02 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 148.41. XLE traded between 63.05 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 66.70.

The energy score for United States Oil Fund (USO)

46 out of 100Price not final

“Russian Diesel Tanker Awaits Orders Off U.S. Coast Amid Import Ban Dispute” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.