Commodities (Crude Oil & Copper) & Macro Outlook

According to the Kurdistan Regional Government, oil companies have resumed operations, pushing crude oil production to approximately 230,000 barrels per day.

According to Trump's statement on August 28, the United States has secured majority control of over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's proven oil reserves through a newly brokered agreement. Trump stated the deal will more than double U.S. oil reserves, significantly increase oil supply, and

According to Xinhua News Agency, the Daqing Oil Field Tianjin Storage Gas Company recently reported that cumulative gas injection in the current cycle has exceeded 2 billion cubic meters, completing 90% of the overall injection plan and marking a new historical record, up 8% year-over-year. The inje

According to Dagang Oilfield Tianjin Storage Company, the Dagang Oilfield gas storage cluster has injected over 20 billion cubic meters of gas in the current cycle as of August 29, completing 90% of the overall injection plan and marking a new record high. The cycle injection volume grew 8% year-ove

Ripple Prime launched Delta One, a total return swaps business for institutional clients covering U.S. equities, indices, and digital assets, on Aug. 27. The offering enables hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutions to execute derivatives across supported asset classes through a single co

According to Kitco News, Copper Giant Resources Corp. (TSXV: CGNT; OTCQB: LBCMF) announced Thursday that directional hole MD-070 at its Mocoa copper-molybdenum project in southern Colombia intercepted 771 meters grading 0.54% copper equivalent. The interval, which began 211 meters downhole,

According to President Trump, the United States secured a majority stake in over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves yesterday (August 28). Trump announced the agreement on his TruthSocial account, calling it "the largest oil deal in world history." The transaction was conducted through

According to CCTV, Iran's President Pezeshkian said yesterday (Aug 28) that Iran will open the Strait of Hormuz if the United States lifts its maritime blockade, removes sanctions on Iranian oil and petrochemical products, unfreezes Iranian assets, begins investment, forces Israel to cease

According to Ripple Prime's official announcement, the company launched Delta One on August 27, expanding equity derivatives for institutional clients including hedge funds and asset managers. The new business enables total return swaps on U.S.-listed equities, indices, and digital assets with

According to Guru Club, copper futures on the darkpool broke below $6.7 on August 29, declining 1.4% intraday.

According to Kitco News, Copper Giant Resources Corp. (TSXV: CGNT) reported Thursday that directional hole MD-070 returned 771 meters grading 0.54% copper equivalent at its flagship Mocoa project in southern Colombia. The interval began at 211 meters downhole and contained 0.33% copper and 0.039%

According to iM Securities, WTI crude oil fell to $82.36 per barrel on August 29, down 3.1% from the previous month, as tensions between the U.S. and Iran eased. The decline brought prices close to the $70 level, a threshold analysts say could prompt the Federal Reserve to hold interest rates

According to Iran's FarsNews, on August 29, Iran's Oil Ministry transferred $7.5 billion in oil-related foreign exchange revenue to the Central Bank. According to the Oil Ministry, the oil revenue collection rate for the first four months of the current fiscal year reached 99% of the budgeted

According to Kitco News, Copper Giant Resources Corp. reported Thursday that directional hole MD-070 returned 771 meters grading 0.54% copper equivalent at its Mocoa project in southern Colombia. The interval, starting 211 meters downhole, contained 0.33% copper and 0.039% molybdenum, with higher-gr

According to AP and CNN, the U.S. and Venezuela signed a historic oil trading agreement on August 28, giving the U.S. access to 650 billion barrels. Venezuela's government confirmed the deal, describing it as a landmark agreement that will support the country's economic

According to AP and Reuters, the Trump administration on Aug 28 secured majority control over Venezuelan oil reserves through a new partnership structure with the private sector, avoiding U.S. taxpayer burden. The agreement covers confirmed crude reserves from 17 oilfields totaling 65 billion

According to Kitco News, Copper Giant Resources Corp. reported Thursday that directional hole MD-070 returned 771 meters grading 0.54% copper equivalent at its Mocoa project in southern Colombia. The interval began 211 meters downhole and contained 0.33% copper and 0.039% molybdenum, including 313 m

According to Moneydj, on August 24, USA Rare Earth announced completion of a $1.55 billion capital raise for its Serra Verde Phase 1 special purpose vehicle, with the U.S. government contributing $750 million. The arrangement includes price floor protections for rare earth elements, with terms

According to Ripple Prime, Delta One business went live on Aug. 27, offering institutional clients total return swaps on U.S. equities, indices, and digital assets with cross-margining across supported asset classes. The launch expands Ripple Prime's multi-asset prime brokerage platform to include e

According to Reuters, multiple risks are converging in September as global investors return from summer break. Iran's war and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to roil energy prices, while the U.S. Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan will hold rate decisions, potentially driving volatility