FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Oil and gas / 4 October 2026
Oil and gas: sector news on Sunday 4 October 2026
Average tone +4.5 (positive) across 1 company with relevant coverage, from 5 stories.
Company by company
| Company | Tone | Stories | What the coverage was about |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell | +4.5 | 5 | Coverage was mostly about Shell's Canadian activity, with the LNG Canada capacity expansion and the ARC deal both presented favourably. |
| BP | – | 0 | |
| Ithaca Energy | – | 0 |
Strongest stories in the sector
- +7.5 Shell’s ARC Deal Seen as Win for Mark Carney’s Pro-Oil Pivot
ARC deal described as a win, backed by supportive government. - +6.7 Shell stock highlights LNG Canada capacity expansion
LNG Canada capacity expansion is positive for Shell's growth prospects. - +0.8 Understanding Momentum Shifts in (SHEL)
Technical momentum commentary on Shell shares; little substance. - 0.0 THE SHELL LEAKS FILES: 3 OCTOBER 2026
Shell-focused commentary site post; content unclear, treated as neutral. - 0.0 Live Shell PLC (SHEL) Technical Analysis
Routine technical analysis of the share price.