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Shell (SHEL): news on Monday 9 November 2026
News from the 24 hours to Monday morning, 9 November 2026.
Tone of the day
What the score means. Each score rates how good or bad the news was for the company, from −10 (clearly bad) to +10 (clearly good). 0 is neutral, and anything beyond ±6 is strong and rare. It rates the coverage, not the share price.
Why it scored this way
Coverage mixed business updates, including an Australian stake sale and gas supply deals, with a fall in the share price. Several critical investigative pieces on past conduct and settlements weighed on the tone.
What drove it
- asset sales and LNG deals
- critical investigations
- share price fall
Around this day
| Day | Tone | Headlines |
|---|---|---|
| Tue 3 Nov | +3.7 | 13 |
| Wed 4 Nov | +4.5 | 20 |
| Thu 5 Nov | +3.7 | 6 |
| Fri 6 Nov | +4.5 | 4 |
| Sat 7 Nov | +4.0 | 6 |
| Sun 8 Nov | −5.5 | 3 |
| Mon 9 Nov | −1.7 | 7 |
| Tue 10 Nov | +2.0 | 6 |
| Wed 11 Nov | −3.7 | 3 |
| Thu 12 Nov | −3.2 | 6 |
| Fri 13 Nov | −0.7 | 4 |
4 stories · 7 headlines · strongest first
Oil and gas on 9 NovemberFTSE 100 that day| Tone | What the article reported, and why it scored that way | |
|---|---|---|
| Independent site posts on Shell settlements and investigations −4.54 headlines today · 11 in all · A non-official site publishes pieces on Shell's Louisiana settlement, LNG claim, leaks files and Ogoni documentary. | ||
| −6.7 | Documentary scrutinising historic Nigerian human rights allegations damages reputation. | |
| −6.7 | Critical investigation into sealed environmental settlement raises reputational concerns. | |
| −5.8 | Critical leaks-themed investigative content aimed at the company. | |
| −2.5 | Cargo milestone offset by mention of a lost legal claim. | |
| Shell disposes of North West Shelf interest to XRG in $1.45bn deal +3.81 headline today · 16 in all, since 4 November · A recap covers the sale of a North West Shelf stake and an LNG agreement with Metlen. | ||
| +4.2 | Asset disposal in Australia and a gas supply agreement both involve Shell.}, { | |
| Shell's Greek LNG agreement and its Australian departure +3.71 headline today · A piece looks at Shell's departure from Australia and its LNG agreement in Greece, with crude prices firmer. | ||
| +3.7 | Portfolio pruning and new gas deal alongside supportive oil prices. | |
| Shell's share price: technical view shows mixed signals −2.11 headline today · 2 in all, since 7 November · Shell shares are quoted at 3,722.5p. | ||
| −3.3 | Share price fell on the day, a modest negative move. | |
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