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Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz

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ENERGY · STRAIT OF HORMUZTanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attackin Strait of HormuzGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about tanker shipping and oil. Names like FRO and DHT typically gain because 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.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF+25.1% 18d

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

  • USO United States Oil Fund+7.3% 30d

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

  • ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF-2.9% 30d

    iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “hormuz” (defense) in this story.

  • FRO Frontline+2.8% 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+1.5% 9d

    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.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+10.3% 14d

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

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
BWETNo price data for this ticker———————
USO+0.80%-2.73%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
ITANo price data for this ticker———————
FRO-6.45%-4.89%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
DHT-2.07%-3.81%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
INSW-2.50%-1.98%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
TNK-1.93%-3.00%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XOM+0.03%-1.79%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.

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Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz The Maritime Executive

Source: The Maritime Executive

15 earlier Strait of Hormuz stories for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

CompanyWhenAverageLargest gainLargest dropPrices
United States Oil Fund (USO)the next day+4.55%+6.10%+1.13%15
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days later+2.84%+5.08%+2.22%15
Frontline (FRO)the next day+1.86%+3.14%-10.98%15
Frontline (FRO)three days later+4.90%+9.75%-14.06%15

Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) compared with energy stocks (XLE) since 30 Oct 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
DHT Holdings (DHT)three days earlier-3.81%final price
DHT Holdings (DHT)five days earlier-2.07%final price
Frontline (FRO)three days earlier-4.89%final price
Frontline (FRO)five days earlier-6.45%final price
International Seaways (INSW)three days earlier-1.98%final price
International Seaways (INSW)five days earlier-2.50%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)three days earlier-3.00%final price
Teekay Tankers (TNK)five days earlier-1.93%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier-2.73%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier+0.80%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier-1.79%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier+0.03%final price

Congressional trades in Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) around 30 Oct 2026

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Strait of Hormuz, seven days against thirty

Strait of Hormuz

Geopolitics Alpha has 122 stories about Strait of Hormuz from the past 7 days and 366 stories from the past 30. That is faster than its usual pace over the past month. “Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz” is tagged to Strait of Hormuz.

Who collects and who pays in energy

Likely winners

  • FRO Frontline

    For “Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz,” 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

    In “Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz,” DHT Holdings (DHT) tends to benefit, medium confidence. 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

    For “Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz,” 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

    In “Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz,” 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

  • BWET Amplify Commodity Trust

    Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz.” Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    In “Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “hormuz” (oil) in this story

  • ITA IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

    IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz.” Reason on file: iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “hormuz” (defense) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    For “Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz,” 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 “hormuz” (oil) in this story

How “Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz” reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

“Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz” (30 Oct 2026) reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) through Strait of Hormuz.

The link for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is this: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story

A second company, United States Oil Fund (USO), is listed for a different reason: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “hormuz” (oil) in this story

Dates and price levels for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)

BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20. ITA traded between 197.59 and 211.29 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 207.62. USO traded between 141.82 and 169.96 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 166.69.

How solid the energy case looks

46 out of 100

“Tanker Hit by Limpet Mine Attack in Strait of Hormuz” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.