Commodities (Crude Oil & Copper) & Macro Outlook

According to Bloomberg data, on July 13 at New York close, CBOT wheat futures fell 0.75%, while soybean oil futures surged 3.13% and maintained upward momentum throughout the session. Meanwhile, New York cocoa futures declined 4.24% to $5,808 per ton, having fallen to $5,463 intraday, narrowing

Bitcoin dropped to $62,037 on Monday as weekend military clashes between U.S. and Iranian forces raised concerns about a potential energy crisis. The cryptocurrency fell from a 24-hour peak of $64,385 late Sunday to $62,037 by 10:15 a.m. EST Monday, according to market data. The decline followed U.S

WTI August crude oil futures rose $6.73, or 9.42%, to $78.14 per barrel. Abu Dhabi Murban crude advanced 9.78% to $77.91 per barrel. NYMEX August natural gas futures settled at $2.8970 per million BTU, while gasoline futures closed at $3.1663 per

Shanghai Futures Exchange crude oil futures contract 2608 rose 6.2 percent overnight (July 13) to close at 500.30 yuan per barrel. Shanghai gold futures declined 2.12 percent, while Shanghai silver futures fell 2.84 percent in the same

According to Jin10, Iran's foreign minister said on July 14 that any party providing security for commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz should be compensated. However, he argued that a 20% fee is too high and stated that Iran would charge a fair rate instead. The comments were in

Brent crude oil rose 7.0% intraday to $81.36 per barrel, while WTI crude advanced 7.0% to $76.41 per barrel on July 13.

According to OPEC's monthly report, Russia's crude oil production fell to 8.928 million barrels per day in June, the lowest level in at least 2.5 years. The output was 834,000 barrels per day below Russia's OPEC+ agreement target and 61,000 barrels per day lower than the revised May

According to Bitget, WTI and Brent crude prices both surged over 6% on July 14 following a reported attack by Yemen's Houthi forces on a Saudi Arabian airport. The incident marks another escalation in regional tensions affecting global energy

According to BlockBeats, citing Bitget market data, Brent crude oil broke through $80 per barrel on July 14, rising 5.35% intraday. WTI crude oil also gained over 5.7% during the same period, trading at $75.45 per barrel.

According to LME data, copper futures closed 56 dollars higher at 13,541 per ton today, while aluminum rose 30 dollars to 3,170 per ton and zinc fell 50 dollars to 3,566 per ton on July 13.

US Treasury bond prices declined slightly on the morning of May 13 as the 10-year Treasury yield rose to 4.579%, reflecting renewed inflation concerns triggered by surging oil prices amid escalating US-Iran military tensions. The yield increase occurred as President Donald Trump stated the US

According to David Hoffman, Bankless co-founder, on July 14, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions, oil prices remain low, suggesting the market is adapting to reduce dependence on critical energy chokepoints like the

CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer held its Morning Meeting on Monday as stocks traded lower amid renewed US-Iran airstrikes and a busy earnings week. Apple rose 1.1% Monday after Citi raised its price target to $365 from $315, while semiconductor stocks declined with Intel and Micron each

US stocks opened mixed on July 13 (local time) as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.18% to 52,733.86, while the S&P 500 fell 0.20% to 7,560.45 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.71% to 26,094.43 at 9:37 AM on the New York Stock Exchange. The mixed performance followed renewed military

According to Yonhapinfomax, on July 13, the U.S. Dollar Index fell to 100.196 as Iran's foreign ministry signaled openness to diplomatic solutions amid escalating military tensions with the United States. WTI crude oil futures, which had climbed to $75.08, retreated to the $73 range following Iran's

According to Guru Club, on July 13, WTI crude futures surged 4.76% to $74.806 per barrel, while Brent crude rose 4.81% to $79.668 per barrel. U.S. President Trump stated that the Strait of Hormuz remains open regardless of Iran's involvement and that the United States will pursue renewed

According to Bloomberg ship-tracking data, the Bu Fintas LNG tanker, which completed loading at the Plaquemines LNG facility in early July, has changed its destination from Singapore to the Suez Canal. The vessel signaled the course change over the weekend after passing north of Haiti, with an

According to GDMO, diamond trading at the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) reached $41.7 billion in 2025.

According to the Financial Times, Dubai plans to build a new port to bypass the Strait of Hormuz on July 13.

According to UAnalyze, over the weekend, Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz following renewed U.S.–Iran attacks, breaking a temporary agreement signed last month. The move sent crude oil futures surging over 3%, pressuring market sentiment. U.S. stock index futures declined