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TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back

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TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back

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Directly affected

  • TTE TotalEnergies SE

    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 “totalenergies” (oil) in this story.

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+12.1% 30d

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

  • TAN Invesco Solar ETF-6.4% 30d

    Invesco Solar ETF: it holds solar and clean-energy companies. Linked by “renewable” (clean energy) in this story.

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

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

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+13.4% 16d

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

  • CVX Chevron+15.7% 30d

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

  • COP ConocoPhillips+8.3% 30d

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

  • SHEL Shell+0.1% 13d

    Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “totalenergies” (oil) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TTENo price data for this ticker———————
USO-1.54%-1.29%base-6.75%after closeafter closeafter close
XLE-0.51%-2.20%base-3.54%after closeafter closeafter close
TANNo price data for this ticker———————
UNGNo price data for this ticker———————
XOM-1.45%-2.77%base-3.66%after closeafter closeafter close
CVX-1.54%-2.69%base-3.23%after closeafter closeafter close
COP-1.71%-3.24%base-4.53%after closeafter closeafter close
SHELNo 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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TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back Oil & Gas 360

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How far United States Oil Fund (USO) has moved since 2 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Conocophillips (COP)that day-4.53%still updating
Conocophillips (COP)three days earlier-3.24%final price
Conocophillips (COP)five days earlier-1.71%final price
Chevron (CVX)that day-3.23%still updating
Chevron (CVX)three days earlier-2.69%final price
Chevron (CVX)five days earlier-1.54%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)that day-6.75%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-3.54%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-3.66%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

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Companies in energy around United States Oil Fund (USO)

Companies carried with this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    For “TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back,” 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 “totalenergies” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    For “TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back,” 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 “totalenergies” (oil) in this story

  • TAN Invesco Solar Etf

    For “TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back,” Invesco Solar Etf (TAN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco Solar ETF: it holds solar and clean-energy companies. Linked by “renewable” (clean energy) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back.” Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “totalenergies” (oil) in this story

  • CVX Chevron

    In “TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back,” Chevron (CVX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “totalenergies” (oil) in this story

  • FSLR First Solar

    For “TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back,” First Solar (FSLR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: First Solar (semiconductors and related devices): clean-energy firms move with renewables policy and demand. Linked by “renewable” (clean energy) in this story

  • COP Conocophillips

    For “TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back,” Conocophillips (COP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “totalenergies” (oil) in this story

  • NEE Nextera Energy

    In “TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back,” Nextera Energy (NEE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: NextEra Energy (electric services): clean-energy firms move with renewables policy and demand. Linked by “renewable” (clean energy) in this story

How energy news reaches United States Oil Fund (USO)

United States Oil Fund (USO) is the company in “TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back,” the 2 Nov 2026 Energy story.

What ties United States Oil Fund (USO) to the headline is this: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “totalenergies” (oil) in this story

A second company, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE), is listed for a different reason: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “totalenergies” (oil) in this story

Dates in the story, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) price range

TAN traded between 40.77 and 46.34 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 41.77. 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.

How solid the energy case looks

46 out of 100Price not final

“TotalEnergies expands U.S. renewable investments as competitors pull back” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.