US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules
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US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules Oil & Gas Journal
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XOM Exxon Mobil
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
- CVX Chevron
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
- OXY Occidental Petroleum
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
- COP ConocoPhillips
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
- VLO Valero
Refiners' profits move with crude and fuel prices
- MPC Marathon Petroleum
Refiners' profits move with crude and fuel prices
- XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration
A fund of oil and gas producers
- XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR
A fund of energy companies
- USO United States Oil Fund
This fund moves with oil prices
- OIH VanEck Oil Services
Oilfield services rise when drilling follows oil prices
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules Oil & Gas Journal
Source: Oil & Gas Journal
The price since 13 Oct 2026: United States Oil Fund (USO) versus the S&P 500
Since the first closing price after “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is +4.67%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.40% over the same days, a +5.06% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +0.27%, a +4.40% difference versus that group of stocks.
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| COP | that day | +1.01% | final price |
| COP | the next day | +0.58% | final price |
| COP | two days later | +3.97% | final price |
| COP | three days later | +3.07% | final price |
| COP | three days earlier | -4.82% | final price |
| COP | five days earlier | -7.85% | final price |
| CVX | that day | +1.96% | final price |
| CVX | the next day | +0.71% | final price |
| CVX | two days later | +3.29% | final price |
| CVX | three days later | +3.06% | final price |
| CVX | three days earlier | -2.68% | final price |
| CVX | five days earlier | -5.81% | final price |
| MPC | that day | +1.59% | final price |
| MPC | the next day | -0.13% | final price |
| MPC | two days later | +0.21% | final price |
| MPC | three days later | -0.59% | final price |
| MPC | three days earlier | -4.66% | final price |
| MPC | five days earlier | -7.31% | final price |
| OIH | that day | -2.12% | final price |
| OIH | the next day | -3.59% | final price |
| OIH | two days later | -2.10% | final price |
| OIH | three days later | -1.33% | final price |
| OIH | three days earlier | -0.58% | final price |
| OIH | five days earlier | -2.34% | final price |
| OXY | that day | -0.37% | final price |
| OXY | the next day | -1.59% | final price |
| OXY | two days later | +1.20% | final price |
| OXY | three days later | +1.75% | final price |
| OXY | three days earlier | -2.52% | final price |
| OXY | five days earlier | -5.58% | final price |
Filings that name United States Oil Fund (USO) around 13 Oct 2026
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Where this story sits: Taiwan Strait
Taiwan Strait has 48 linked stories in the last 7 days and 48 in the last 30 on the page that also carries “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules.” The recent pace is rising.
Who is named in “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules”
Companies carried with this story
- USO United States Oil Fund
United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules.” Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- BNO United States Brent Oil Fund
In “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules,” United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr
In “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- XOP State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf
For “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules,” State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- AEIS Advanced Energy Industries
For “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules,” Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected AEIS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- AMPY Amplify Energy
For “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules,” Amplify Energy (AMPY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected AMPY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- ATO Atmos Energy
For “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules,” Atmos Energy (ATO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ATO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- BE Bloom Energy
For “US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules,” Bloom Energy (BE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BE as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
What Taiwan Strait means for United States Oil Fund (USO)
“US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules” (13 Oct 2026) reaches United States Oil Fund (USO) through Taiwan Strait.
United States Oil Fund (USO) is on the page because Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is here too. Its reason reads: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
Dates in the story, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) price range
BNO traded between 57.39 and 67.79 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.10. USO traded between 141.82 and 162.99 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 160.80. XLE traded between 60.95 and 68.51 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.80.
A simple score for United States Oil Fund (USO)
46 out of 100
“US EPA plans further rollback of oil, gas methane rules” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 10 linked companies.