Commodities (Crude Oil & Copper) & Macro Outlook

According to sources, Russia's oil exports from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk rose to 650,000 barrels per day in September, up 50% from August.

According to Jin10, Lithuania's ports will continue to block Belarusian potash shipments on September 22, potentially obstructing a purported major trade deal announced by U.S. President Trump. Lithuania's Foreign Minister Budris stated on Tuesday that the country sees no reason to reconsider EU

According to a China Investment Futures research report on September 22, China's crude oil market faces a complex backdrop of supply relief signals mixed with geopolitical pressures. Saudi Arabia is working to restore partial capacity of its east-west pipeline, easing some of the geopolitical

According to Ukraine's national oil and gas company, Russia conducted an overnight strike on an oil and gas facility in the Poltava region using ballistic missiles.

According to Baobao Nonferrous, casting aluminum alloy prices in China touched 23,900 yuan/ton on September 22, up 400 yuan/ton from early September, approaching the 24,000 yuan/ton level. Downstream aluminum enterprises saw seasonal order recovery during the peak September demand period; however, s

According to Jin10 Data, on September 22, the U.S. dollar index (DXY) briefly touched a seven-week high of 100.667, driven by oil price fluctuations and the dollar's safe-haven appeal. However, after Japanese news agency Kyodo reported that Iran proposed reopening the Strait of Hormuz within seven d

According to The Block, Bernstein predicts annual prediction market trading volumes will reach $10 trillion by 2035, with 2026 volumes forecast at $410 billion. Cryptocurrency, equities, and commodities are expected to surpass sports betting, collectively accounting for 49% of total trading volume b

South Korean stocks closed mixed on the 22nd, with the KOSPI rising 0.15% to 7017.91 and the KOSDAQ falling 0.23% to 834.38, as early gains driven by Meta's AI agent Muse were offset by a rebound in oil prices. The KOSPI surged in early trading after Meta's AI agent topped US iPhone free app

According to Jin10 data, preliminary shipping reports released on Tuesday showed that only 2 bulk cargo vessels transited the Hormuz Strait on Monday, down sharply from 10 the previous day. The figures exclude vessels that disabled their automatic identification systems (AIS) to avoid

From 08:30 to 08:45 on September 22, 2026 (UTC), BTC rose 0.85% within 15 minutes, with prices ranging from 85,324.6 to 86,147.3 USDT and an Ampl of 0.96%. Although the Rise % during this period was moderate, BTC had gained approximately 2.91% over the previous 24 hours, breaking above the $86,000 level. Market attention increased significantly, and volatility intensified. The main drivers of this move were the combined effects of heightened macro risk aversion and rising geopolitical risks. Oil

According to Ukraine's General Staff, Ukrainian forces struck two major Russian refineries overnight on Sept 21-22, with fires reported at both facilities. The targeted refineries are located in Ufa, Bashkortostan Republic, and Novokuibyshevsk, Samara Oblast, both key Russian oil processing

According to BlockBeats citing BIT market data, WTI crude oil broke below $91 per barrel today (September 22), declining 1.5% intraday to $90.96 per barrel. U.S. stock index futures meanwhile rallied, with Dow futures up 0.07% and S&P 500 futures

According to Jin10 data, WTI crude oil dropped below $90 per barrel on September 22, marking the first time since September 8, with intraday losses of 1.7%. The decline follows reports that Iran proposed reopening the Strait of Hormuz within 7 days if U.S. sanctions are

According to Guru Club, Brent crude oil futures fell 1% to $95.266 per barrel on September 22.

WTI crude oil touched $91 per barrel intraday today, declining 0.74%.

According to BFMTV, French President Macron called on the EU on September 18 to relax fuel quality standards and increase biofuel quotas in diesel to lower energy prices. In a letter to EU Commission President von der Leyen, Macron also requested a one-year delay in implementing the EU Methane

According to Chuangcreate Consulting, Shandong ethyl ether post-C4 prices reached 7,850-7,950 yuan/ton as of September 21, marking the highest level in nearly four years. Rising crude oil costs and tightening supply drove the rally, as local refineries faced increased difficulty sourcing crude

According to market data, KOSPI closed at 7,017.91 points, up 10.19 points (0.15%) on September 22. The benchmark index opened at 7,161.61, up 2.20%, but gains were capped after oil futures rose in the afternoon, triggering macroeconomic concerns. Meta's AI agent Muse topped the U.S. app store,

According to Kyodo News, an Iranian senior official disclosed on September 22 that Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States accepts Iran's demands, including lifting military blockades on Iranian