Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig
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This report is about oilfield services and Africa.
Directly affected
- BORR Borr Drilling+4.1% 30d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- OIH VanEck Oil Services ETF+2.0% 30d
VanEck Oil Services ETF: it holds drilling and oilfield-service firms. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story.
- AFK VanEck Africa Index ETF-11.3% 5d
VanEck Africa Index ETF holds stocks listed in Africa, which this story is about (“gabon”).
- SLB Slb N.V+3.2% 30d
Slb N.V (oil and gas field services): drillers get more work when oil companies spend more. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story.
- HAL Halliburton+2.1% 30d
Halliburton (oil and gas field services): drillers get more work when oil companies spend more. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story.
- BKR Baker Hughes-3.4% 30d
Baker Hughes (oil and gas field machinery and equipment): drillers get more work when oil companies spend more. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story.
- NE Noble
Noble (drilling oil and gas wells): drillers get more work when oil companies spend more. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORR | -6.62% | -9.59% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| OIH | -7.82% | -1.54% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| AFK | -0.93% | -1.73% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| SLB | -7.78% | -1.24% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| HAL | -7.18% | -0.89% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| BKR | -1.92% | +2.51% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
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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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Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig Reuters
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The price since 29 Oct 2026: Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) | three days earlier | -1.73% | final price |
| Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) | five days earlier | -0.93% | final price |
| Baker Hughes (BKR) | three days earlier | +2.51% | final price |
| Baker Hughes (BKR) | five days earlier | -1.92% | final price |
| Borr Drilling (BORR) | three days earlier | -9.59% | final price |
| Borr Drilling (BORR) | five days earlier | -6.62% | final price |
| Halliburton (HAL) | three days earlier | -0.89% | final price |
| Halliburton (HAL) | five days earlier | -7.18% | final price |
| Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) | three days earlier | -1.54% | final price |
| Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) | five days earlier | -7.82% | final price |
| Slb (SLB) | three days earlier | -1.24% | final price |
| Slb (SLB) | five days earlier | -7.78% | final price |
Who gains and who loses around Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH)
Companies tied to this story
- OIH Vaneck Vectors Etf
Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig.” Reason on file: VanEck Oil Services ETF: it holds drilling and oilfield-service firms. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story
- AFK Vaneck Etf Trust
Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig.” Reason on file: VanEck Africa Index ETF holds stocks listed in Africa, which this story is about (“gabon”)
- SLB Slb
For “Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig,” Slb (SLB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Slb N.V (oil and gas field services): drillers get more work when oil companies spend more. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story
- HAL Halliburton
Halliburton (HAL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig.” Reason on file: Halliburton (oil and gas field services): drillers get more work when oil companies spend more. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story
- BKR Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes (BKR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig.” Reason on file: Baker Hughes (oil and gas field machinery and equipment): drillers get more work when oil companies spend more. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story
- BORR Borr Drilling
In “Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig,” Borr Drilling (BORR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Borr Drilling (drilling oil and gas wells): drillers get more work when oil companies spend more. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story
Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH)
On 29 Oct 2026, “Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig” is the story that connects Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) to this story.
Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) is on the page because VanEck Oil Services ETF: it holds drilling and oilfield-service firms. Linked by “rig” (oilfield services) in this story
A second company, Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK), is listed for a different reason: VanEck Africa Index ETF holds stocks listed in Africa, which this story is about (“gabon”)
Dates in the story, and the Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) price range
AFK traded between 25.64 and 28.58 across 2 sessions. The latest close on file is 25.83. OIH traded between 367.58 and 412.72 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 409.20. SLB traded between 47.17 and 54.38 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 53.76.
What the saved facts support for Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH)
46 out of 100
“Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.