'US seeks to buy 6 million barrels for oil reserve by January' -Reuters
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The US government is planning to purchase 6 million barrels of oil for its reserve by January 2023, according to Reuters. This move could potentially impact the oil market and related ETFs.
October 19, 2023 | 8:30 pm
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The purchase of 6 million barrels of oil by the US government could potentially impact the SPY ETF, which has exposure to the energy sector.
The SPY ETF has exposure to the energy sector. Therefore, any significant moves in the oil market, such as the US government's planned purchase of 6 million barrels of oil, could potentially impact the ETF's performance.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
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The US Oil Fund (USO) could be impacted by the US government's plan to purchase 6 million barrels of oil for its reserve.
The US Oil Fund (USO) tracks the price of West Texas Intermediate light, sweet crude oil. Therefore, any significant moves in the oil market, such as the US government's planned purchase of 6 million barrels of oil, could potentially impact the ETF's performance.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 90