Commodities (Crude Oil & Copper) & Macro Outlook

According to KGHM Polska Miedz SA, the Polish copper producer reported copper output of 61,900 tons in August, declining 1% year-over-year. Copper sales reached 53,200 tons in the same month, down 3.3% compared to the prior year

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced today that Brazil's exports will reach a record high in 2026, even as the country faces elevated tariffs on its goods.

From 13:45 to 14:00 on September 22, 2026 (UTC), BTC edged higher over 15 minutes, with a Return of +0.49%, a price range of 85,878.4–86,363.6 USDT, and an Ampl of 0.56%. The current offer is approximately $86,139, with a 24-hour rise of approximately 0.94%. The market is showing a narrow-range consolidation pattern, with attention increasing somewhat. The core driver of BTC’s moderate rise was that multiple positive factors offset macroeconomic headwinds. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 bps

According to Gate data, WTI crude oil fell 1.45% today (September 22) to $95.18 per barrel. Brent crude oil declined 1.29% to $100.09 per barrel on the same day.

Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) stated that the closure of the Salah al-Zawiyah crude oil pipeline has resulted in a loss of approximately 130,000 barrels per day in oil production.

Brent crude oil fell below $100 a barrel to $98.55 on 22 September 2026 at 13:00 UTC, down about 1.8% from Monday's settlement of $100.34, after touching $97.44 earlier in the session. The decline marked the first sustained break below the psychological threshold since 8 September, driven by two

According to Yahoo Finance and ICE futures data, Brent crude (November futures) fell below $100 today (22 September, 13:00 UTC) to $98.55, down 1.8% from Monday's settlement of $100.34, marking the first break below this level since 9 September. WTI traded near $90.16, down 2.4%. Saudi Aramco

According to Bank of America, the bank raised its Brent crude oil price forecast for the second half of 2026 to $95 per barrel from $83 per barrel previously.

According to market reports, U.S. crude oil fell below $90 per barrel on Tuesday as Middle East tensions showed signs of easing. Iran signaled readiness to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if U.S. sanctions are lifted, while Saudi Arabia's East-West Pipeline indicated potential restart signals with

Fuel oil futures fell 2% intraday today to 4,100 yuan per ton, while ethylene glycol futures declined 2% to 5,745 yuan per ton.

During night trading session on September 22, most of China's domestic futures contracts declined. SC crude oil, short fibers, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fell more than 2%, while low-sulfur fuel oil (LU), polyester chips, plastic, fuel oil, and styrene (EB) dropped over 1%. Shanghai nickel w

According to the U.S. Energy Secretary, American liquefied natural gas exports surpassed 100 million tons for the first time last year, setting a new record. The sector is projected to reach 120 million tons in 2026, driven by expansion efforts from companies like Caturus, which recently announced m

As of 20:30 Beijing time on September 22, WTI crude oil futures declined 2.21%, while US natural gas futures gained 0.39%.

As of Beijing time 20:30 on September 22, New York gold futures declined 0.21%, silver futures fell 0.32%, while copper futures rose 1.37%.

According to Jin10, Russia's Arctic port of Murmansk will begin exporting grain from southern Russia starting in October, using equipment typically designed for fertilizer operations, due to ongoing Black Sea shipping route closures caused by Ukrainian drone attacks. The port, located 2,700

According to PANews on September 22, U.S. Secretary of State Rubio stated that the United States seeks to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict and called for both Russia and Ukraine to cease attacks on energy infrastructure. Rubio attributed the rise in oil prices to the Yemen situation and the Ukraine c

According to Youanalyze, U.S. stock index futures held steady on Tuesday, September 22, as markets digested the previous session's artificial intelligence-driven rally and awaited potential U.S.-Iran negotiations. As of 7:12 a.m. ET, Dow Jones futures rose 111 points (up 0.21%), S&P 500 futures

According to Jin10, on September 22, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that President Trump will make a final decision regarding Iran policy. Rubio said that under Trump's direction, the U.S. military has cleared mines from the relevant waters, and more vessels transit the area

According to Jin10, benchmark natural gas wholesale prices in the Netherlands and the UK fell more than 6% on Tuesday, September 22, touching a three-week low. The decline follows Iran's statement that it could rapidly reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. eases military pressure. Natural gas pric

South Korea's government today approved its first major U.S. investment project: a natural gas combined-cycle power plant in Texas with a reported cost of approximately $23.3 billion. The facility is intended to supply electricity to nearby data centers and other large-scale facilities in the