Commodities (Crude Oil & Copper) & Macro Outlook

Saudi Arabia's Energy Ministry shut down the East-West oil pipeline on Thursday morning, September 10, 2026, after the Riyadh and Medina sections suffered multiple attacks. The shutdown was implemented as a preventive measure following the assaults, which resulted in some injuries that received

According to China Central Television (CCTV), on September 11, Saudi Arabia's oil pipeline infrastructure in the Riyadh and Medina regions came under attack from unmanned drones originating from Iraq, resulting in personnel injuries and facility damage. The Saudi Foreign Ministry condemned the

On Friday (September 11), emerging markets ETF rose 1.25%, leading major asset class ETFs, while Brent oil fund fell 2.79%. U.S. equity ETFs also gained, with Dow Jones ETF up 0.97%, Nasdaq-100 ETF up 0.87%, and S&P 500 ETF up 0.85%. Real estate, convertible bonds, and gold ETFs each climbed at

On September 11, crude oil futures prices declined at the close. WTI crude for October delivery fell $2.43 to $100.05 per barrel, down 2.37%, while Brent crude for November delivery dropped $3.02 to $104.61 per barrel, down 2.81%.

According to a statement from Saudi Arabia's energy ministry on September 11, the Riyadh and Madinah segments of the country's East-West pipeline came under multiple attacks on the morning of September 10. The government has implemented preventive closure measures following the incident. The attacks

This week, New York cocoa futures declined 4.24%, closing at $5,913 per metric ton on Friday (September 11), while London cocoa futures fell 4.54%. ICE arabica coffee futures dropped 3.35% and coffee C futures fell 2.95%, though robusta coffee gained 2.68%. ICE raw sugar futures rose 0.72% and

According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), WTI crude oil speculators increased their net long positions by 21,153 contracts to 140,046 for the week ending September 8, 2026.

According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Bitcoin net long positions stood at 1,524 contracts for the week of September 8.

According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), during the week of September 8, natural gas speculators increased their net short positions by 3,719 contracts across NYMEX and ICE's four major markets, bringing the total to 54,416 contracts.

According to COMEX data as of the week ending September 8, gold speculators reduced net long positions by 1,263 contracts to 139,548, while silver speculators increased net long positions by 2,006 contracts to 14,176. Copper speculators also raised net long positions by 9,016 contracts to 82,017.

On Friday (Sept 11), CBOT soybean futures declined 2.50% to close at $12.99 per bushel, with a weekly loss of 0.86%, according to market data. The Bloomberg Commodity Index fell 1.88% to 34.5625 points during the session. CBOT corn futures dropped 0.33% to $5.32 per bushel, while wheat futures fell

On September 11, 2026, from 18:00 to 18:15 UTC, BTC fell rapidly by 0.58% within 15 minutes, with the price retreating from 77535.6 USDT to 76887.5 USDT and an Ampl of 0.84%. It is currently trading at $77,179, with a 24-hour range of $76,023–$79,874, showing an overall pattern of narrow-range, weak oscillation. Market attention is relatively high, but trading activity is comparatively light. The main driver of this move was a sharp increase in expectations for a FED rate hike. August CPI data e

According to Shanghai Futures Exchange data, crude oil futures contract 2610 closed the night session up 4.96% at 850.10 yuan per barrel. Gold futures fell 0.04%, while silver futures rose 0.49% during the same session.

Shanghai crude oil continuous contract rose 4 percent intraday today, reaching 842.40 yuan per barrel.

The U.S. Commerce Department confirmed on September 11 that solar products imported from India benefit from illegal subsidies, according to official determination.

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth warned at a University of Texas at Austin energy conference on Friday that oil prices could remain elevated over the coming months as supply buffers have largely been depleted. Wirth stated the risks remain to the upside over the next few months, citing the difficulty of

According to Chevron CEO Mike Wirth on Friday (September 11), supply buffers deployed since the Iran war began in late February have been exhausted, with oil prices facing upside risks over the coming months. Speaking at an energy conference at the University of Texas at Austin, Wirth stated it is n

According to the Intercontinental Exchange, in the week ending September 8, Brent crude oil speculators increased their net long positions by 4,318 contracts, reaching a total of 265,753 contracts.

A Saudi Arabian oil pipeline was reportedly hit by projectiles on Thursday, according to CNN. The affected infrastructure, known as the East-West pipeline or Petroline, transports crude oil from eastern oil fields to the Red Sea port of Yanbu. The incident has not been confirmed by Saudi

According to the Intercontinental Exchange, fuel oil speculators' net long positions increased by 3,465 contracts to reach 93,533 for the week ended September 8.