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BWET is an extremely concentrated bet on specific forward freight agreements, not a direct tanker shipping investment. Read more on the BWET ETF here.

The BWET ETF plunged 24% Tuesday but remains up over 3,500% YTD as soaring tanker rates and a crude-shipping crunch reshape oil markets.

Detailed price information for SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY-A) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Freight ETFs are soaring as Middle East disruptions drive tanker rates higher, lifting shipping earnings and fueling a powerful rally.

Detailed price information for Frontline Plc (FRO-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

The U.S.-Iran war has caused oil prices to surge and added to freight stress from tariffs, but no shipping trade has boomed quite like crude oil tanker futures.

BWET soars more than 3,000% from its 52-week low. Can this tanker shipping ETF keep rallying?

Shipping ETFs can help investors express a targeted view on commodities, or hedge against geopolitical instability in the Gulf.

BWET is up more than 1,600% this year on surging tanker rates, yet almost nobody owns it.

Breakwave’s Tanker Shipping ETF has more than twice the year-to-date returns of anything else on the market.

The Middle East conflict is leading to longer shipments for crude oil. Longer voyages mean more costs and longer wait times, which can boost prices by increasing overhead and prompting “spot buying.” That’s why I like the Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF (BWET), writes Jim Woods, editor of Forecasts & Strategies.

The tanker freight fund that turned a small stake into life-changing money carries a hidden structural trap that gets more expensive to ignore the longer you hold it, and a rival ETF in the same shipping boom actually pays you to wait.

Goldman Sachs says the S&P 500 momentum factor has suffered one of its worst three-week sell-offs on record. Here's where momentum is shifting now.

While everyone chased crude oil and AI plays in 2026, one obscure ETF quietly turned a geopolitical crisis into a four-digit return by betting on something most investors never think to trade.

Oil prices jumped amid renewed tensions with Iran, but the bigger move came in a little-known shipping ETF that tracks tanker freight rates.