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Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project

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This report is about natural gas and pipelines.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-11.6% 30d

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

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+12.1% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story.

  • AMLP Alerian MLP ETF-0.4% 30d

    Alerian MLP ETF: it holds pipeline operators. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.

  • LNG Cheniere Energy+20.1% 30d

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

  • EQT Eqt+4.1% 30d

    Eqt (crude petroleum and natural gas): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story.

  • KMI Kinder Morgan+4.2% 7d

    Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story.

  • WMB The Williams Companies

    The Williams Companies (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story.

  • NFG National Fuel Gas-0.5% 30d

    National Fuel Gas (natural gas distribution): pipeline operators earn fees on the oil and gas they move. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
UNGNo price data for this ticker———————
XLE-0.51%-2.20%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
AMLPNo price data for this ticker———————
LNGNo price data for this ticker———————
EQTNo price data for this ticker———————
KMINo price data for this ticker———————
WMBNo price data for this ticker———————
NFGNo 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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Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project thekabultribune.com

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United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) since this story, compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier-2.20%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier-0.51%final price

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Who collects and who pays in energy

Companies carried with this story

  • UNG United States Natural Gas Fund

    In “Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project,” 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 “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project.” Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story

  • AMLP Alps Etf Tr

    For “Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project,” Alps Etf Tr (AMLP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Alerian MLP ETF: it holds pipeline operators. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story

  • LNG Cheniere Energy

    For “Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project,” Cheniere Energy (LNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story

  • EQT Eqt

    Eqt (EQT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project.” Reason on file: Eqt (crude petroleum and natural gas): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story

  • KMI Kinder Morgan

    In “Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project,” Kinder Morgan (KMI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story

  • WMB Williams Companies

    In “Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project,” Williams Companies (WMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: The Williams Companies (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story

  • NFG National Fuel Gas

    In “Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project,” National Fuel Gas (NFG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: National Fuel Gas (natural gas distribution): pipeline operators earn fees on the oil and gas they move. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story

How energy news reaches United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)

“Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project” (31 Oct 2026) reaches United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) through Energy.

What ties United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) to the headline is this: United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story

Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is here too. Its reason reads: Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “gas pipeline” (natural gas) in this story

Dates and price levels for United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)

AMLP traded between 51.55 and 54.20 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 54.12. UNG traded between 8.95 and 11.43 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 9.08. XLE traded between 62.06 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 70.00.

A simple score for United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)

46 out of 100

“Taliban, Turkmen Officials Discuss Acceleration of TAPI Gas Pipeline Project” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.