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Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia

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  • Exposed: USO, XLE, UNG, BWET, XOM
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GEOPOLITICS ALPHASenator Blumenthal will table billin Congress to restore aid toUkraine and tighten sanctions…GEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about oil and natural gas.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund

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

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story.

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund

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

  • BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF

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

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

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

  • CVX Chevron

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

  • COP ConocoPhillips

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

  • LNG Cheniere Energy

    Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “russia” (natural gas) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
USO+5.62%-2.06%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLE+9.12%+3.08%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
UNG-3.53%-0.64%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BWET+35.08%+5.02%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XOM+8.37%+2.16%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CVX+7.15%+2.05%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
COP+7.74%+0.44%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
LNG+12.08%+5.02%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.

Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia Цензор.НЕТ

Source: 블루밍비트

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

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)three days earlier+5.02%final price
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)five days earlier+35.08%final price
Conocophillips (COP)three days earlier+0.44%final price
Conocophillips (COP)five days earlier+7.74%final price
Chevron (CVX)three days earlier+2.05%final price
Chevron (CVX)five days earlier+7.15%final price
Cheniere Energy (LNG)three days earlier+5.02%final price
Cheniere Energy (LNG)five days earlier+12.08%final price
United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)three days earlier-0.64%final price
United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)five days earlier-3.53%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier-2.06%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier+5.62%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier+3.08%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier+9.12%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier+2.16%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier+8.37%final price

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

Companies carried with this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 8 Nov 2026 story “Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia,” 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 “russia” (oil) in this story

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund

    In “Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia,” United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “russia” (natural gas) in this story

  • BWET Amplify Commodity Trust

    In “Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia,” 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 “russia” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    For “Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia,” 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 “russia” (oil) in this story

  • CVX Chevron

    Chevron (CVX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 8 Nov 2026 story “Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia.” Reason on file: Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

  • COP Conocophillips

    For “Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia,” Conocophillips (COP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

  • LNG Cheniere Energy

    Cheniere Energy (LNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 8 Nov 2026 story “Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia.” Reason on file: Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “russia” (natural gas) in this story

United States Oil Fund (USO)

On 8 Nov 2026, “Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia” is the story that connects United States Oil Fund (USO) to this story.

What ties United States Oil Fund (USO) to the headline is this: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

A second company, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE), is listed for a different reason: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

Price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)

UNG traded between 8.95 and 11.43 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 9.34. 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.

What the saved facts support for United States Oil Fund (USO)

46 out of 100

“Senator Blumenthal will table bill in Congress to restore aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions against Russia” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.