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Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges

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This report is about oil and semiconductors.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund+13.9% 30d

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

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+12.1% 30d

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

  • SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF-12.3% 30d

    VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chipmaker” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • ASML ASML Holding N.V+1.0% 18d

    ASML Holding N.V (special industry machinery): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chipmaker” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • NVDA Nvidia-9.9% 30d

    Nvidia (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chipmaker” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing-8.8% 30d

    Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chipmaker” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+13.4% 16d

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

  • OXY Occidental Petroleum+1.5% 30d

    Occidental Petroleum (crude petroleum and natural gas): 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
USO-1.54%-1.29%base-5.75%after closeafter closeafter close
XLE-0.51%-2.20%base-1.84%after closeafter closeafter close
SMHNo price data for this ticker———————
ASMLNo price data for this ticker———————
NVDANo price data for this ticker———————
TSMNo price data for this ticker———————
XOM-1.45%-2.77%base-2.15%after closeafter closeafter close
OXY+0.13%-1.75%base-3.06%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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How far United States Oil Fund (USO) has moved since 2 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Occidental Petroleum (OXY)that day-3.06%still updating
Occidental Petroleum (OXY)three days earlier-1.75%final price
Occidental Petroleum (OXY)five days earlier+0.13%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)that day-5.75%still updating
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier-1.29%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier-1.54%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)that day-1.84%still updating
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier-2.20%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier-0.51%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)that day-2.15%still updating
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier-2.77%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier-1.45%final price

Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story

Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).

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 2 Nov 2026 story “Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges,” 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 “oil” (oil) in this story

  • SMH Vaneck Etf Trust

    Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges.” Reason on file: VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chipmaker” (semiconductors) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges.” Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • OXY Occidental Petroleum

    Occidental Petroleum (OXY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges.” Reason on file: Occidental Petroleum (crude petroleum and natural gas): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • SHEL Shell

    For “Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges,” Shell (SHEL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas): 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 2 Nov 2026 story “Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges.” Reason on file: Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • AVGO Broadcom

    Broadcom (AVGO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges.” Reason on file: Broadcom (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chipmaker” (semiconductors) in this story

United States Oil Fund (USO) and the energy link

United States Oil Fund (USO) is the company in “Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges,” the 2 Nov 2026 Energy story.

For United States Oil Fund (USO), the reason on file says United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (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 “oil” (oil) in this story

Price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)

SMH traded between 511.68 and 639.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 522.89. USO traded between 141.82 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 168.83. XLE traded between 62.06 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 70.00.

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

46 out of 100Price not final

“Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Recover and Crude Oil Plunges” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.