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Commodities 26 September 2025 - 1 November 2025

Mega Metal Rally! Gold Rockets Past $4,000 as Silver Nears $52 on Debasement Fears

Silver on Fire: Prices Surge to 14-Year High – Historic Rally Explained

Silver is trading near $48–49 per ounce in early November, up about 65–70% year-to-date after briefly topping $54.50 on Oct. 16, its highest since 1980. Prices plunged 6% on Oct. 17 before stabilizing in the high $40s. Physical supply remains tight, with London vaults under strain and lease rates above 30%. Industrial demand is on pace for a record 700 million ounces in 2025.
1 November 2025
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Oil Prices Poised to Plunge in 2026 as Permian Boom Kicks In

Oil Prices Poised to Plunge in 2026 as Permian Boom Kicks In

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth and other oil executives warn U.S. crude output will hit a record 13.5 million barrels per day in 2025, likely triggering a price trough in 2026. The Permian Basin now supplies 40% of U.S. oil and is set to dominate future growth. The IEA projects a global surplus of up to 4 million barrels per day in 2026. Energy stocks have climbed, but analysts warn gains may reverse as oversupply builds.
28 October 2025
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Gold Mania 2025: Record Rally Shatters Records – $5,000 in Sight?

Gold Mania 2025: Record Rally Shatters Records – $5,000 in Sight?

Gold prices broke $4,300 an ounce in October, up over 60% year-to-date and hitting an all-time high of $4,378 on Oct. 17. Indian festival demand pushed local premiums to decade highs, while global ETF inflows and central bank buying surged. Analysts at Metals Focus and HSBC now target $5,000/oz. Silver also set a record at $54.47/oz as bullion demand remained strong.
18 October 2025
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Oil Prices Rollercoaster: Trade War Fears & OPEC Moves Spark 5-Month Lows

Oil Tanks to ~$59 as Glut Fears Mount – Experts Warn “Super Glut” Looming

Oil prices have dropped to five-month lows, with WTI crude near $58.70 and Brent around $62.70, after rising OPEC+ output and renewed U.S.–China trade tensions triggered a selloff. The IEA now projects a record 4 million barrels/day surplus in 2026. Bank of America warns Brent could fall below $50 if the trade war worsens. Investors have shifted to gold, which hit all-time highs above $4,200/oz.
15 October 2025
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Brazil’s Soybean Bonanza: Record 178M Ton Crop Sparks Global Market Frenzy

Brazil’s Soybean Bonanza: Record 178M Ton Crop Sparks Global Market Frenzy

Brazil’s crop agency Conab projects a record 177.6 million metric tons of soybeans for 2025/26, up 3–4% from 2024. Farmers have planted about 49 million hectares, a 3.6% increase year-over-year. Exports are surging, with ANEC reporting 102.2 million tons shipped by end-October, driven by Chinese demand. U.S. soybean prices have dropped to multi-year lows as China shifts purchases to South America.
14 October 2025
Mega Metal Rally! Gold Rockets Past $4,000 as Silver Nears $52 on Debasement Fears

Silver Rockets to Record Highs Above $52/Oz Amid Global Shortage and Safe-Haven Rally

Silver hit a record $52.59 per ounce on Oct. 14, 2025, surpassing its 1980 high. Prices have jumped about 70% this year, driven by a severe supply shortage in London and strong investor demand. COMEX longs outpace available metal by 220 million ounces, while lease rates in London have soared. Major banks now predict further gains, but analysts warn of volatility if inflows reverse.
14 October 2025
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Gold Soars Past $4,000 for the First Time – Inside the Historic Rally and What’s Next

Gold Soars Past $4,000 for the First Time – Inside the Historic Rally and What’s Next

Gold prices broke above $4,000 per ounce for the first time on Oct. 8, 2025, hitting an intraday high near $4,078. The metal has jumped about 53% this year, far outpacing stocks. Central banks and investors have driven record demand, with gold-backed ETFs seeing over $26 billion in inflows in Q3. The rally comes amid investor anxiety over economic and geopolitical instability.
9 October 2025
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Gold Prices Smash All-Time Highs – Is Now the Moment to Buy or Bail?

Gold Prices Smash All-Time Highs – Is Now the Moment to Buy or Bail?

Spot gold surged past $3,900 per ounce for the first time on October 6, 2025, setting a global record. In India, 24-carat gold crossed ₹12,000 per gram, while silver futures neared ₹1,48,000 per kg. The rally follows safe-haven buying amid U.S. economic uncertainty, festive demand in Asia, and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Indian gold prices have jumped over 50% since January.
6 October 2025
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Gold’s Record-Smashing Surge: Why Wall Street Thinks the Rally Isn’t Over

Gold Soars to Record Highs in 2025 – Is the $4,000 Milestone Just the Beginning?

Gold prices hit a record $3,896 per ounce in early October 2025, up nearly 48% year-to-date and nearing the $4,000 mark after seven straight weekly gains. Surging safe-haven demand, record central bank buying, and bets on imminent Federal Reserve rate cuts have fueled the rally. The U.S. dollar has fallen about 9% in 2025. Analysts warn gold looks overbought, raising the risk of a pullback.
5 October 2025
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Lithium Americas (LAC) Soars as US Govt Takes 5% Stake – Analysts Weigh In on EV Lithium Boom

U.S. Govt Bets on “White Gold”: Lithium Americas Stock Explodes as DOE Takes Stake

Lithium Americas (LAC) stock jumped over 20–30% to new 52-week highs after announcing a $2.26 billion U.S. DOE loan partnership, with trading volume spiking to nearly five times normal. The company’s market cap stands near $2 billion, despite minimal revenue and a $24.8 million H1 loss, supported by $509 million in cash. Construction advances at Thacker Pass, with first steel installed and 300 workers on site. Analyst consensus remains Hold, with price targets averaging $5.
3 October 2025
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Tawana Resources (TAWNF) 2025 Stock Skyrocket: Lithium Revival or Mirage?

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) — 2025 Q4 Deep‑Dive: U.S. Energy Stake Drives Surge, While Markets Brace for Lithium’s Next Chapter

Lithium Americas shares jumped 23–24% to $7.04 on Oct. 1, 2025, after the U.S. Department of Energy agreed to take 5% equity stakes in the company and its Thacker Pass project, unlocking $435 million from a $2.26 billion loan. Thacker Pass reached final investment decision in April, with construction underway and production targeted for late 2027.
2 October 2025
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Bullion Blowout: Gold Rockets to Record High as Silver, Platinum & Palladium Surge (Sept 30–Oct 1, 2025)

Bullion Blowout: Gold Rockets to Record High as Silver, Platinum & Palladium Surge (Sept 30–Oct 1, 2025)

Gold hit a record $3,895/oz on Oct. 1 as traders sought safe havens amid a partial U.S. government shutdown and Fed rate-cut bets. Silver climbed to $47.4/oz, its highest in over 14 years. Platinum and palladium also surged, reaching $1,583/oz and $1,263/oz, respectively. Chinese markets were closed for a holiday, while India’s gold and silver imports nearly doubled in September.
1 October 2025
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Commodities Rollercoaster: Oil Dips as OPEC+ Plans Output Hike, Gold Rockets to Records, Grain Markets Slip (Sept 29–30, 2025)

Commodities Rollercoaster: Oil Dips as OPEC+ Plans Output Hike, Gold Rockets to Records, Grain Markets Slip (Sept 29–30, 2025)

Brent and WTI crude fell 1–2% as Kurdistan resumed exports and OPEC+ prepared to raise output, reversing gains from earlier U.S. inventory draws and Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil hubs. Gold surged to new highs near $3,778/oz on Fed rate cut bets. U.S. grain futures slipped as Midwest harvests accelerated and USDA projected a record corn crop. European gas storage neared 90% full, easing winter supply fears.
30 September 2025
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Commodities on a Wild Rollercoaster: Oil Plunges, Gold Soars, Coffee & Copper Hit Highs

Commodities on a Wild Rollercoaster: Oil Plunges, Gold Soars, Coffee & Copper Hit Highs

Oil fell about 0.6% Monday as Kurdistan resumed pipeline exports and OPEC+ prepared a 137,000 bpd output hike. Gold hit a record $3,814/oz and silver reached a 14-year high. Copper jumped to a 15-month peak after a major Indonesian mine collapse. U.S. corn futures eased on record harvest projections, while soybeans slid on weak Chinese demand.
29 September 2025
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Gold Soars Above $3,800 Record as Silver and Platinum Rally – What’s Driving the Precious Metals Frenzy?

Gold Soars Above $3,800 Record as Silver and Platinum Rally – What’s Driving the Precious Metals Frenzy?

Gold hit a record $3,812 an ounce on September 29, rising for a seventh straight week. Silver jumped 2% to $47, its highest since 2011, while platinum and palladium touched multi-year peaks. The rally followed expectations of Fed rate cuts, a weaker dollar, and fears of a US government shutdown. ETF inflows and strong Asian demand supported prices, with central banks adding gold to reserves.
29 September 2025
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Commodities Markets Explode: Oil Pipeline Back Online, Gold Hits Records, Crops Boom – Global Roundup (Sept 27–28, 2025)

Commodities Markets Explode: Oil Pipeline Back Online, Gold Hits Records, Crops Boom – Global Roundup (Sept 27–28, 2025)

Iraq resumed crude flows from Kurdistan to Turkey after 2½ years, while Nigerian oil workers cut supply to Dangote refinery amid a labor dispute. Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian refineries and OPEC+’s plan to raise output modestly pushed Brent above $70. Gold hit record highs on safe-haven demand and rate cut bets. U.S. corn output is set for a record, while Brazil’s coffee exports to the U.S. plunged after new tariffs.
28 September 2025
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Commodity Shockwaves: Oil Soars, Gold Shines, Crops Sway as War, Weather & Policy Roil Markets

Commodity Shockwaves: Oil Soars, Gold Shines, Crops Sway as War, Weather & Policy Roil Markets

Brent crude surged above $70 a barrel after Ukrainian drone strikes cut Russian fuel exports and Moscow imposed a partial diesel export ban. Gold hit a record near $3,791/oz, while silver and platinum reached multi-year highs on safe-haven demand. Chicago soybeans fell as China bought Argentine cargoes, and U.S. lean hog futures set contract highs on a shrinking pig herd. Arabica coffee prices spiked after U.S. tariffs slashed Brazilian imports.
27 September 2025
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China’s Antimony Crackdown Just Supercharged This U.S. Miner: Why Perpetua Resources (PPTA) Popped Today — And What Could Come Next (Sept 26, 2025)

China’s Antimony Crackdown Just Supercharged This U.S. Miner: Why Perpetua Resources (PPTA) Popped Today — And What Could Come Next (Sept 26, 2025)

Perpetua Resources shares surged 11.3% to $21.16 after the company said it is in talks with Glencore, Trafigura, Clarios, and Sunshine Silver to secure a U.S. antimony refining partner. The stock hit a 12-year high near $22.62 intraday. Perpetua plans to issue a formal RFP in the coming weeks and aims to select a partner by Q4 2025.
26 September 2025
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Global Commodities Soar as War, Weather & Tariffs Upend Markets (Sept 25–26, 2025)

Global Commodities Soar as War, Weather & Tariffs Upend Markets (Sept 25–26, 2025)

Oil hit a 7-week high after Russia halted most fuel exports, pushing Brent crude up 4% for the week and spiking global diesel prices. Gold peaked near $3,800/oz on safe-haven demand and trade tensions, while copper surged above $10,400/ton after a major Indonesian mine outage. Wheat rebounded on Black Sea conflict and weather risks. The U.S. and China escalated their trade war with new tariffs and export controls.
26 September 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Lean Hog Futures Decline Amid Lower Pork Prices on Thursday
    March 20, 2026, 2:50 AM EDT. Lean hog futures dropped 60 cents to $2.25 on Thursday as deferred contracts showed mixed results. The national average base hog negotiated price fell $2.80 to $86.14. USDA reported the CME Lean Hog Index edged up 6 cents to $89.94 on Nov. 12. Pork cutout value decreased $3.19 to $94.07 per hundredweight, pressured by a $20.78 decline in belly prices, despite picnic and loin primals rising slightly. USDA estimated hog slaughter at 488,000 head, 28,000 less than last week but slightly higher than the previous year. December 2024 hog futures closed down $1.775 at $80.10, February 2025 at $83.775, down $2.25, and April 2025 at $88.125, down $2.025.
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