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TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited

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Key takeaways

  • Nov 9 (Reuters) - Futures tracking Canada's blue-chip stocks rose on Monday after a dip in oil prices tempered inflation worries, while investors awaited key ​US inflation data due later in the…
  • Exposed: USO, XLE, TIP, XOM, WMT
  • Market reaction: USO −3.9% on the day; XLE +0.6% on the day; COP −1.3% on the day

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TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited

Nov 9 (Reuters) - Futures tracking Canada's blue-chip stocks rose on Monday after a dip in oil prices tempered inflation worries, while investors awaited key ​US inflation data due later in the…

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund-1.1% 30d

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

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 30d

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

  • TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF-0.3% 30d

    iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF-16.4% 30d

    VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chip” (semiconductors) in this story.

  • EWC iShares MSCI Canada ETF+0.9% 30d

    iShares MSCI Canada ETF holds stocks listed in Canada, which this story is about (“canada”).

  • BWX SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF

    SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Canada

  • EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-0.7% 6d

    iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Canada

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings-2.7% 17d

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

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
USO+5.62%-2.06%base-3.90%after closeafter closeafter close
XLE+9.12%+3.08%base+0.56%after closeafter closeafter close
TIP+0.09%-0.20%base-0.25%after closeafter closeafter close
SMH+9.57%+8.79%base+5.09%after closeafter closeafter close
EWC+1.43%+3.07%base+1.93%after closeafter closeafter close
BWX-0.16%+0.37%base+0.79%after closeafter closeafter close
EFA+1.79%+3.78%base+3.04%after closeafter closeafter close
XOM+8.37%+2.16%base-0.67%after 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.

TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited Kitco

Source: Kitco

Price since this story was published: United States Oil Fund (USO)

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BWXthat day+0.79%final price
BWXthree days earlier+0.37%final price
BWXfive days earlier-0.16%final price
EFAthat day+3.04%final price
EFAthree days earlier+3.78%final price
EFAfive days earlier+1.79%final price
EWCthat day+1.93%final price
EWCthree days earlier+3.07%final price
EWCfive days earlier+1.43%final price
SMHthat day+5.09%final price
SMHthree days earlier+8.79%final price
SMHfive days earlier+9.57%final price
Ishares Tr (TIP)that day-0.25%final price
Ishares Tr (TIP)three days earlier-0.20%final price
Ishares Tr (TIP)five days earlier+0.09%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)that day-3.90%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier-2.06%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier+5.62%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)that day+0.56%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier+3.08%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier+9.12%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)that day-0.67%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier+2.16%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier+8.37%final price

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United States Oil Fund (USO) on one side of this energy story

Companies mentioned with this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    For “TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited,” 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 “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited.” Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • TIP Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (TIP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited.” Reason on file: iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    In “TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited,” 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 “oil” (oil) in this story

  • WMT Walmart

    Walmart (WMT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited.” Reason on file: Walmart (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

  • CVX Chevron

    For “TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited,” 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 “oil” (oil) in this story

  • COST Costco Wholesale

    Costco Wholesale (COST) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited.” Reason on file: Costco Wholesale (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

  • COP Conocophillips

    In “TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited,” 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 “oil” (oil) in this story

How energy news reaches United States Oil Fund (USO)

United States Oil Fund (USO) is the company in “TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited,” the 9 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 “oil” (oil) in this story

Also listed, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE): Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

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

TIP traded between 103.77 and 105.61 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 105.27. USO traded between 143.02 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 148.41. XLE traded between 63.05 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 66.70.

The energy score for United States Oil Fund (USO)

62 out of 100

“TSX futures climb as softer oil eases inflation worries; US inflation data awaited” scores 62 out of 100. The score uses 3 sources, and 8 linked companies.