Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity
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Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity Oklahoma Energy Today
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
Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity Oklahoma Energy Today
Source: Oklahoma Energy Today
How far United States Oil Fund (USO) has moved since 12 Oct 2026
Since the first closing price after “Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is +5.04%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.47% over the same days, a +6.51% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +0.92%, a +4.13% difference versus that group of stocks.
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| COP | that day | +2.57% | final price |
| COP | the next day | +5.07% | final price |
| COP | two days later | +6.13% | final price |
| COP | three days later | +5.67% | final price |
| COP | three days earlier | -3.18% | final price |
| COP | five days earlier | -4.28% | final price |
| CVX | that day | +1.43% | final price |
| CVX | the next day | +2.75% | final price |
| CVX | two days later | +4.76% | final price |
| CVX | three days later | +3.48% | final price |
| CVX | three days earlier | -3.22% | final price |
| CVX | five days earlier | -2.61% | final price |
| MPC | that day | +0.99% | final price |
| MPC | the next day | +4.89% | final price |
| MPC | two days later | +6.56% | final price |
| MPC | three days later | +4.75% | final price |
| MPC | three days earlier | -2.77% | final price |
| MPC | five days earlier | -4.71% | final price |
| Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) | that day | +0.08% | final price |
| Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) | the next day | +0.59% | final price |
| Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) | two days later | -1.55% | final price |
| Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) | three days later | -3.03% | final price |
| Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) | three days earlier | -1.76% | final price |
| Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) | five days earlier | +1.60% | final price |
| OXY | that day | +1.72% | final price |
| OXY | the next day | +2.59% | final price |
| OXY | two days later | +2.20% | final price |
| OXY | three days later | +0.96% | final price |
| OXY | three days earlier | -3.14% | final price |
| OXY | five days earlier | -2.97% | final price |
Disclosure records for United States Oil Fund (USO) within two months of 12 Oct 2026
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Taiwan Strait, seven days against thirty
Taiwan Strait has 48 linked stories in the last 7 days and 48 in the last 30 on the page that also carries “Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity.” The recent pace is rising.
Who gains and who loses around United States Oil Fund (USO)
Companies tied to this story
- USO United States Oil Fund
In “Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity,” United States Oil Fund (USO) 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
- BNO United States Brent Oil Fund
United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity.” 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 “Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity,” 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
State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity.” Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
- OIH Vaneck Vectors Etf
For “Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity,” Vaneck Vectors Etf (OIH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Oilfield activity and drilling developments can transmit to oil-services and energy-equipment revenue expectations
- XES Spdr Series Trust
In “Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity,” Spdr Series Trust (XES) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Oilfield activity and drilling developments can transmit to oil-services and energy-equipment revenue expectations
- AEIS Advanced Energy Industries
For “Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity,” 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
In “Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity,” 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
United States Oil Fund (USO) and the energy link
“Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity” (12 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
A second company, United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO), is listed for a different reason: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations
Dates and price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)
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
“Western Oklahoma oil and gas plays jockey for most drilling activity” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 12 linked companies.