Commodities (Crude Oil & Copper) & Macro Outlook

According to industry sources and shipping data, Saudi Arabia resumed crude oil flows through its east-west pipeline to the Red Sea port of Yanbu this week, following an earlier unmanned drone attack that halted operations. However, tanker loading operations remain delayed, with multiple industry so

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) will release its weekly natural gas storage report at 22:30 Beijing time (10:30 a.m. ET) on September 24.

John Williams, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, stated on May 24 (local time) at the London Macro Policy Forum held at Imperial College London that there is still much work to be done on inflation, considering high energy prices and demand generated by artificial intelligence

The three major US stock indices opened lower on September 24 (local time) at 9:56 AM as rising oil prices weighed on investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 189.84 points (0.37%) to 51,321.75, the S&P 500 declined 28.72 points (0.37%) to 7,677.31, and the Nasdaq Composite

According to Gate, on September 24, USD/JPY rose 0.33% to 158.825. USD/CNH inched up 0.04% to 6.71403. In commodity markets, WTI crude oil gained 1.24% to $98.2 per barrel, while Brent crude surged 1.85% to $104.84. Gold fell 0.27% to $4,276.99 per ounce, and silver dropped 0.49% to $63.479.

According to EU Commission data released on September 24, diesel prices across EU member states rose to €2.23 per liter, marking a new record high. The price surge stems from geopolitical tensions disrupting fuel supplies, with the Ukraine crisis and Middle East conflicts contributing to refinery da

A Singapore court on Thursday (September 24) appointed a KPMG restructuring executive to take over Radiant World, approving an application from creditor Mizuho Bank. The bank accused the trading company of fraud in iron ore receivables financing. The decision strips founder Pinkesh Nahar of

According to Tankertrackers, the U.S. seized approximately $600 million worth of Iranian oil in May and is now transporting the cargo across the Atlantic to the United States as of September 24, amid domestic pressure on fuel supply and rising diesel and gasoline

According to a recent announcement, GTN has deployed Solidus Labs' HALO platform across its global order book and is now offering dedicated surveillance environments to more than 500 clients through its existing infrastructure. The coverage spans equities, fixed income, derivatives, foreign

According to Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics, the country's July oil exports fell to $159 billion, down 12.8% year-over-year and marking the lowest level since May 2025. Total merchandise exports declined 17.2% to $224 billion, the weakest since June 2021. The decline reflects

According to market sources, Russia raises its 2026 oil export forecast to 244.7 million tonnes, up from previously projected levels.

According to Jin10, Germany announced a roadmap on September 24 to phase out fossil fuels by 2045, aiming to reduce its vulnerability to global energy market shocks. The framework integrates existing policies and low-carbon technology strategies. Germany is now the third major European economy to es

According to Russia's Ministry of Economy, the country raised its 2027 Urals crude oil price forecast to $53 per barrel, up from a previous projection of $50 per barrel.

According to Goldman Sachs, the investment bank raised its December Brent crude oil price forecast to $85 per barrel, citing rising energy prices in the Asia-Pacific region.

According to Jin10, as of 20:30 Beijing time on September 24, WTI crude oil futures rose 1.76%, while U.S. natural gas futures fell 0.13%.

On Thursday, crude oil surged across the board, with SC crude climbing nearly 7% to around 740 yuan per barrel. Iran's President delivered hardline remarks at the UN General Assembly, reversing peace talk expectations and boosting Middle East geopolitical risk premium. EIA data showed product oil d

According to Elev8 broker's analysis of CFTC Commitments of Traders data, large speculators have accumulated extreme positioning across commodities and currencies as of late September 2026. In agricultural futures, speculators hold substantial net longs in corn, sugar, soybeans, and cotton, driven b

According to Jin10, Russia's Rosneft has begun commercial crude oil exports from its Vostok Oil project in the Arctic region today (Sept 24). The project was designed with production capacity of 2 million barrels per day,

According to a statement by Ethiopia's Prime Minister's office, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Nigeria will construct a $660 million petroleum refining pipeline jointly led by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote.