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States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions

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Previous agreements with the tobacco and opioid industries show the difficulty of putting the money in the right hands.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • CPER UNITED STATES COPPER INDEX FUND

    GA selected CPER as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • KBE SPDR SER TR STATE STREET SPDR S&P BK ETF

    GA selected KBE as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • METU DIREXION DAILY META BULL 2X ETF

    GA selected METU as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: meta. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • UGA UNITED STATES GASOLINE FUND LP

    GA selected UGA as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • USO UNITED STATES OIL FUND LP

    GA selected USO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
CPER———————
KBE+0.80%+0.27%—-0.67%-1.37%+0.27%+0.43%
METU———————
UGA———————
USO———————

Previous agreements with the tobacco and opioid industries show the difficulty of putting the money in the right hands.

Source: The New York Times

United States Commodity Index Funds Trust (CPER) since this story, compared with the market

Since the first closing price after “States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions,” United States Commodity Index Funds Trust (CPER) is -0.20%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.40% over the same days, a +0.19% difference versus the market.

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
GLDthat day-0.14%final price
GLDthe next day-1.62%final price
GLDtwo days later+0.13%final price
GLDthree days later-0.03%final price
GLDthree days earlier-0.93%final price
GLDfive days earlier+0.03%final price
Spdr Ser Tr State Street Spdr S&P Bk Etf (KBE)that day-0.67%final price
Spdr Ser Tr State Street Spdr S&P Bk Etf (KBE)the next day-1.37%final price
Spdr Ser Tr State Street Spdr S&P Bk Etf (KBE)two days later+0.27%final price
Spdr Ser Tr State Street Spdr S&P Bk Etf (KBE)three days later+0.43%final price
Spdr Ser Tr State Street Spdr S&P Bk Etf (KBE)three days earlier+0.27%final price
Spdr Ser Tr State Street Spdr S&P Bk Etf (KBE)five days earlier+0.80%final price
QQQthat day-0.32%final price
QQQthe next day-2.28%final price
QQQtwo days later-2.39%final price
QQQthree days later-4.85%final price
QQQthree days earlier+0.20%final price
QQQfive days earlier+1.83%final price
Spdr S&P 500 Etf Trust (SPY)that day0.00%final price
Spdr S&P 500 Etf Trust (SPY)the next day-1.08%final price
Spdr S&P 500 Etf Trust (SPY)two days later-0.80%final price
Spdr S&P 500 Etf Trust (SPY)three days later-1.89%final price
Spdr S&P 500 Etf Trust (SPY)three days earlier-0.53%final price
Spdr S&P 500 Etf Trust (SPY)five days earlier+0.14%final price
TLTthat day+0.42%final price
TLTthe next day+1.10%final price
TLTtwo days later+2.52%final price
TLTthree days later+2.58%final price
TLTthree days earlier-0.21%final price
TLTfive days earlier-0.97%final price
CPER
SPY

Who gains and who loses around United States Commodity Index Funds Trust (CPER)

Companies carried with this story

  • CPER United States Commodity Index Funds Trust

    In “States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions,” United States Commodity Index Funds Trust (CPER) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CPER as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • KBE Spdr Ser Tr State Street Spdr S&P Bk Etf

    For “States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions,” Spdr Ser Tr State Street Spdr S&P Bk Etf (KBE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected KBE as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • METU Direxion Daily Meta Bull 2X Etf

    Direxion Daily Meta Bull 2X Etf (METU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions.” Reason on file: GA selected METU as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: meta. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • SPY Spdr S&P 500 Etf Trust

    Spdr S&P 500 Etf Trust (SPY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions.” Reason on file: GA selected SPY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • UGA United States Gasoline Fund

    In “States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions,” United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected UGA as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    In “States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected USO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

United States Commodity Index Funds Trust (CPER)

On 13 Oct 2026, “States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions” is the story that connects United States Commodity Index Funds Trust (CPER) to this story.

For United States Commodity Index Funds Trust (CPER), the reason on file says GA selected CPER as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

A second company, Spdr Ser Tr State Street Spdr S&P Bk Etf (KBE), is listed for a different reason: GA selected KBE as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: states. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Dates and price levels for United States Commodity Index Funds Trust (CPER)

CPER traded between 39.20 and 41.49 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 39.58. KBE traded between 61.81 and 66.63 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 63.14. METU traded between 27.74 and 35.55 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 28.67.

What the saved facts support for United States Commodity Index Funds Trust (CPER)

46 out of 100

“States Now Have to Decide How to Spend Meta’s Settlement Billions” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.