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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
Commodities Rollercoaster: Oil Rockets & Gold Smashes Records as Trade & Weather Woes Hit Agriculture (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Commodities Rollercoaster: Oil Rockets & Gold Smashes Records as Trade & Weather Woes Hit Agriculture (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Brent crude hit a 7-week high near $69 on Sept 24 after a sharp U.S. inventory drop, then eased as profit-taking and Kurdistan output forecasts weighed. Turkey signed a 20-year U.S. LNG deal as it shifts from Russian gas. Gold reached a record $3,790/oz before retreating. Copper surged after Freeport-McMoRan declared force majeure at its Grasberg mine, sending LME prices to a 15-month high.
25 September 2025
Southern Copper (SCCO) Skyrockets on Copper Price Boom – Key Facts & Outlook

Southern Copper (SCCO) Skyrockets on Copper Price Boom – Key Facts & Outlook

Southern Copper Corp. (NYSE:SCCO) shares hit a 52-week high of $117.5 on September 24, 2025, after jumping nearly 9% in one day. The surge followed a copper price rally to $4.80 per pound, driven by supply disruptions at Freeport-McMoRan’s Grasberg mine. Southern Copper expects 2025 Peru output to hold steady at 414,000 tonnes and reported Q2 net income of $973 million, up 2% year-over-year.
24 September 2025
Oil, Gold, and Coffee Soar as Supply Shocks and Safe-Haven Rush Roil Commodities Markets

Oil, Gold, and Coffee Soar as Supply Shocks and Safe-Haven Rush Roil Commodities Markets

Brent crude climbed to $68.57 and WTI to $64.38, both three-week highs, after U.S. oil inventories fell and export disruptions hit Iraq, Venezuela, and Russia. Gold touched record levels above $3,790/oz as investors sought safe havens. Copper surged over 3% to a 15-month high after a major mine outage. Arabica coffee neared all-time highs on U.S. tariffs and Brazil’s drought, while sugar dropped to a 2½-month low.
24 September 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • WuXi AppTec's Share Buyback Struggles Amid U.S. Military Link Allegations
    June 11, 2026, 9:29 AM EDT. WuXi AppTec, a Chinese pharmaceutical services provider, faces mounting pressure after being added to a U.S. list of companies with suspected military ties, leading to a sharp stock sell-off. Despite launching a buyback program repurchasing nearly 10 million shares to support its share price and retain talent via treasury stock, the move doesn't reduce outstanding shares or boost per-share earnings. The sector suffers amid U.S. regulatory concerns, domestic price controls, and shifting investor focus toward AI and semiconductors. WuXi's U.S. revenue, its largest market segment, grew 34.3% to $4.61 billion in 2025 but vulnerability to tighter U.S. restrictions could undermine future profit outlooks, threatening market confidence.

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Diesel Slips Again; Truckers Worry About What’s Next

Diesel Slips Again; Truckers Worry About What’s Next

11 June 2026
U.S. retail diesel prices dropped for the fifth straight week to $5.210 a gallon, down 14 cents but still $1.739 higher than last year, as crude and distillate inventories fell and traders warned that supply remains tight, raising risks that the recent price relief for freight and agriculture could reverse quickly.
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