US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan
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Key takeaways
- Four years after a 2022 analysis argued the Chinese yuan was on the precipice of becoming a real alternative to the US dollar, new data show Russia’
- Exposed: UUP, FXE, USO, UNG, FXI
- Market reaction: UUP +0.7% on the day (still updating); FXE 0.0% on the day (still updating); USO +2.4% on the day (still updating)
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Four years after a 2022 analysis argued the Chinese yuan was on the precipice of becoming a real alternative to the US dollar, new data show Russia’
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund+1.9% 30d
Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund: it tracks currencies. Linked by “the dollar” (currencies) in this story.
- FXE Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust-0.5% 14d
Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust: it tracks currencies. Linked by “the dollar” (currencies) in this story.
- USO United States Oil Fund-1.1% 30d
United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story.
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-13.5% 30d
United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “russia” (natural gas) in this story.
- FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF-3.4% 30d
iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”).
- CEW WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund
WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from China.
- XOM ExxonMobil Holdings-2.7% 17d
ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story.
- CVX Chevron+3.3% 30d
Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “russia” (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UUP | -0.82% | +0.00% | base | +0.69% | after close | after close | after close |
| FXE | +0.59% | -0.17% | base | +0.00% | after close | after close | after close |
| USO | +2.78% | +4.95% | base | +2.37% | after close | after close | after close |
| UNG | -10.81% | -10.24% | base | +1.15% | after close | after close | after close |
| FXI | +0.49% | +1.53% | base | -1.35% | after close | after close | after close |
| CEW | +0.00% | +0.00% | base | +0.00% | after close | after close | after close |
| XOM | +3.07% | +0.89% | base | +1.25% | after close | after close | after close |
| CVX | +2.73% | +0.67% | base | +0.78% | 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.
US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan Lynnwood Times
Source: Lynnwood Times
How far Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP) has moved since 11 Nov 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) | that day | 0.00% | still updating |
| Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) | three days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
| Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) | five days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
| Chevron (CVX) | that day | +0.78% | still updating |
| Chevron (CVX) | three days earlier | +0.67% | final price |
| Chevron (CVX) | five days earlier | +2.73% | final price |
| Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE) | that day | 0.00% | still updating |
| Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE) | three days earlier | -0.17% | final price |
| Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE) | five days earlier | +0.59% | final price |
| Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) | that day | -1.35% | still updating |
| Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) | three days earlier | +1.53% | final price |
| Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) | five days earlier | +0.49% | final price |
| United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) | that day | +1.15% | still updating |
| United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) | three days earlier | -10.24% | final price |
| United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) | five days earlier | -10.81% | final price |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | that day | +2.37% | still updating |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | three days earlier | +4.95% | final price |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | five days earlier | +2.78% | final price |
| Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP) | that day | +0.69% | still updating |
| Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP) | three days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
| Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP) | five days earlier | -0.82% | final price |
| ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) | that day | +1.25% | still updating |
| ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) | three days earlier | +0.89% | final price |
| ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) | five days earlier | +3.07% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 14 Oct 2026. That is 28 days before publication. Filed 27 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 72 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Chevron (CVX), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 14 Oct 2026. That is 28 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Chevron (CVX) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 49 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 70 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 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 Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP)
Companies tied to this story
- UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund
For “US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan,” Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund: it tracks currencies. Linked by “the dollar” (currencies) in this story
- FXE Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust
In “US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan,” Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust: it tracks currencies. Linked by “the dollar” (currencies) in this story
- USO United States Oil Fund
United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund
In “US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan,” United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “russia” (natural gas) in this story
- FXI Ishares China Large-Cap Etf
Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan.” Reason on file: iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”)
- CEW Wisdomtree Tr
Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan.” Reason on file: WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from China
- XOM ExxonMobil Holdings
For “US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan,” 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 “russia” (oil) in this story
- CVX Chevron
For “US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan,” 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 “russia” (oil) in this story
Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP)
On 11 Nov 2026, “US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan” is the story that connects Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP) to this story.
The link for Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP) is this: Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund: it tracks currencies. Linked by “the dollar” (currencies) in this story
Also listed, Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE): Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust: it tracks currencies. Linked by “the dollar” (currencies) in this story
Price levels for Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP)
FXE traded between 102.76 and 103.64 across 14 sessions. The latest close on file is 103.01. USO traded between 143.02 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 148.41. UUP traded between 28.86 and 29.23 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 29.14.
What the saved facts support for Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP)
46 out of 100Price not final
“US sanctions crush Russia’s plan to ditch the dollar for China’s yuan” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.