Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas
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This report is about oil and tanker shipping. 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
- USO United States Oil Fund+2.7% 30d
United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “crude” (oil) in this story.
- XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+5.6% 30d
Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “crude” (oil) in this story.
- BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF+70.4% 19d
Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story.
- FRO Frontline+7.1% 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+3.5% 7d
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+11.8% 12d
ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “crude” (oil) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USONo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| XLENo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BWETNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRO | -8.88% | -7.19% | base | -1.48% | after close | after close | after close |
| DHT | -5.02% | -1.85% | base | -1.12% | after close | after close | after close |
| INSW | -7.97% | -4.63% | base | -1.41% | after close | after close | after close |
| TNK | -6.27% | -5.65% | base | -1.75% | after close | after close | after close |
| XOM | -3.61% | -3.44% | base | -1.72% | after close | after close | after 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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Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas Bloomberg.com
Source: Bloomberg
Price since this story was published: United States Oil Fund (USO)
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | that day | -1.12% | still updating |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | three days earlier | -1.85% | final price |
| DHT Holdings (DHT) | five days earlier | -5.02% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | that day | -1.48% | still updating |
| Frontline (FRO) | three days earlier | -7.19% | final price |
| Frontline (FRO) | five days earlier | -8.88% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | that day | -1.41% | still updating |
| International Seaways (INSW) | three days earlier | -4.63% | final price |
| International Seaways (INSW) | five days earlier | -7.97% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | that day | -1.75% | still updating |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | three days earlier | -5.65% | final price |
| Teekay Tankers (TNK) | five days earlier | -6.27% | final price |
| ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) | that day | -1.72% | still updating |
| ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) | three days earlier | -3.44% | final price |
| ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) | five days earlier | -3.61% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) (jointly held), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 31 Aug 2026. That is 57 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 88 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).
Who gains and who loses around United States Oil Fund (USO)
The side that tends to collect
- FRO Frontline
Frontline (FRO) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 27 Oct 2026 story “Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas.” 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 “Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas,” 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
International Seaways (INSW) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 27 Oct 2026 story “Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas.” 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
Teekay Tankers (TNK) tends to benefit, medium confidence in the 27 Oct 2026 story “Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas.” 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
- USO United States Oil Fund
In “Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas,” 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 “crude” (oil) in this story
- XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr
For “Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas,” 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 “crude” (oil) in this story
- BWET Amplify Commodity Trust
For “Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas,” Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “tanker” (tanker shipping) in this story
- XOM ExxonMobil Holdings
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 27 Oct 2026 story “Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas.” Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “crude” (oil) in this story
How energy news reaches United States Oil Fund (USO)
“Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas” (27 Oct 2026) reaches United States Oil Fund (USO) through Energy.
What ties United States Oil Fund (USO) to the headline is this: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “crude” (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 “crude” (oil) in this story
Price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)
BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 15 sessions. The latest close on file is 931.01. USO traded between 141.82 and 169.96 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 166.26. XLE traded between 60.95 and 69.86 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 69.64.
The energy score for United States Oil Fund (USO)
46 out of 100Price not final
“Trump, Rubio Plan to Visit Tanker With Venezuelan Crude in Texas” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.