Trump eases pressure on Russia’s oil and gas exports ahead of midterms
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This report is about Russia and Ukraine and Defense. Names like LMT and RTX typically gain because defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises.
Directly affected
- RTX Rtx-0.4%
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- LMT Lockheed Martin+11.5%
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- NOC Northrop Grumman+5.3%
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+3.8%
Energy prices move when Russian supply is at risk
- GD General Dynamics-1.7%
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
- ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense-6.7%
A fund of aerospace and defense companies
- XOM Exxon Mobil+7.9%
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
- CVX Chevron+5.9%
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
- USO United States Oil Fund+4.9%
This fund moves with oil prices
- WEAT Teucrium Wheat-4.3%
Wheat prices rise when Black Sea grain is disrupted
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX | -3.75% | -3.88% | base | -0.96% | -0.32% | -1.20% | +0.34% |
| LMT | -7.26% | -5.46% | base | -0.70% | -0.63% | -0.05% | +6.87% |
| NOC | -6.73% | -4.68% | base | -1.82% | +2.72% | +3.79% | +6.22% |
| XLE | -3.23% | -0.90% | base | -0.64% | -0.41% | -0.12% | -0.96% |
| GD | -2.62% | -2.77% | base | -0.81% | +0.05% | +0.21% | +1.92% |
| ITA | -1.45% | -2.33% | base | -0.71% | -1.48% | -1.64% | -2.25% |
| XOM | -3.82% | -1.14% | base | -0.44% | -0.63% | -0.52% | -0.46% |
| CVX | -4.43% | -1.29% | base | -0.22% | +0.30% | +0.79% | +0.71% |
| USO | -6.60% | -5.02% | base | -0.56% | -0.66% | -1.24% | +0.46% |
| WEAT | +1.85% | +1.65% | base | -0.48% | -1.90% | -3.85% | -4.81% |
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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Trump eases pressure on Russia’s oil and gas exports ahead of midterms The Arab Weekly
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Energy
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVX | that day | -0.22% | final price |
| CVX | the next day | +0.30% | final price |
| CVX | two days later | +0.79% | final price |
| CVX | three days later | +0.71% | final price |
| CVX | three days earlier | -1.29% | final price |
| CVX | five days earlier | -4.43% | final price |
| GD | that day | -0.81% | final price |
| GD | the next day | +0.05% | final price |
| GD | two days later | +0.21% | final price |
| GD | three days later | +1.92% | final price |
| GD | three days earlier | -2.77% | final price |
| GD | five days earlier | -2.62% | final price |
| ITA | that day | -0.71% | final price |
| ITA | the next day | -1.48% | final price |
| ITA | two days later | -1.64% | final price |
| ITA | three days later | -2.25% | final price |
| ITA | three days earlier | -2.33% | final price |
| ITA | five days earlier | -1.45% | final price |
| LMT | that day | -0.70% | final price |
| LMT | the next day | -0.63% | final price |
| LMT | two days later | -0.05% | final price |
| LMT | three days later | +6.87% | final price |
| LMT | three days earlier | -5.46% | final price |
| LMT | five days earlier | -7.26% | final price |
| NOC | that day | -1.82% | final price |
| NOC | the next day | +2.72% | final price |
| NOC | two days later | +3.79% | final price |
| NOC | three days later | +6.22% | final price |
| NOC | three days earlier | -4.68% | final price |
| NOC | five days earlier | -6.73% | final price |
| RTX | that day | -0.96% | final price |
| RTX | the next day | -0.32% | final price |
| RTX | two days later | -1.20% | final price |
| RTX | three days later | +0.34% | final price |
| RTX | three days earlier | -3.88% | final price |
| RTX | five days earlier | -3.75% | final price |
| USO | that day | -0.56% | final price |
| USO | the next day | -0.66% | final price |
| USO | two days later | -1.24% | final price |
| USO | three days later | +0.46% | final price |
| USO | three days earlier | -5.02% | final price |
| USO | five days earlier | -6.60% | final price |
| WEAT | that day | -0.48% | final price |
| WEAT | the next day | -1.90% | final price |
| WEAT | two days later | -3.85% | final price |
| WEAT | three days later | -4.81% | final price |
| WEAT | three days earlier | +1.65% | final price |
| WEAT | five days earlier | +1.85% | final price |
| XLE | that day | -0.64% | final price |
| XLE | the next day | -0.41% | final price |
| XLE | two days later | -0.12% | final price |
| XLE | three days later | -0.96% | final price |
| XLE | three days earlier | -0.90% | final price |
| XLE | five days earlier | -3.23% | final price |
| XOM | that day | -0.44% | final price |
| XOM | the next day | -0.63% | final price |
| XOM | two days later | -0.52% | final price |
| XOM | three days later | -0.46% | final price |
| XOM | three days earlier | -1.14% | final price |
| XOM | five days earlier | -3.82% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 24 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 24 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 17 Sep 2026. That is 30 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) (jointly held), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 31 Aug 2026. That is 47 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 31 Jul 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 22 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Chevron (CVX) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 24 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar bought Chevron (CVX), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 2 Sep 2026. That is 45 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Chevron (CVX), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 31 Jul 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 22 Sep 2026. View the filing.
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).
How solid the energy case looks
12 out of 100
“Trump eases pressure on Russia’s oil and gas exports ahead of midterms” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.