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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.
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
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
Nasdaq Rally Hits Speed Bump as Tech Stocks Wobble – Fed Warning and AI Jitters Shake Markets (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Nasdaq Rally Hits Speed Bump as Tech Stocks Wobble – Fed Warning and AI Jitters Shake Markets (Sept 24–25, 2025)

The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.3% on Sept. 24, ending a three-day record streak as tech shares retreated after Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned equity prices are “fairly highly valued.” Nvidia, Oracle, and Micron dropped, while Alibaba surged 8% and Intel rose 6% on Apple stake reports. U.S. crude hit a seven-week high, boosting energy stocks. New home sales jumped 20.5% in August, but Treasury yields edged higher.
Fed Warning and AI ‘Bubble’ Fears Hit Wall Street: NYSE Roundup (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Fed Warning and AI ‘Bubble’ Fears Hit Wall Street: NYSE Roundup (Sept 24–25, 2025)

U.S. stocks slipped after hitting record highs, with the S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq all easing as investors took profits and Fed officials warned of high valuations. Tech shares, including NVIDIA and Micron, fell on valuation concerns, while energy stocks rose as oil hit a seven-week high. Materials lagged, dragged by Freeport-McMoRan’s 17% drop after halting its Indonesian mine. Intel jumped 6% on reports of Apple investment talks.
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

Stock Market Today

  • US Community Banks Unite Against Stablecoin Regulation in Clarity Act
    June 28, 2026, 10:16 AM EDT. The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), representing 4,000 local US banks, is campaigning against the Clarity Act, which impacts the regulation of stablecoins. Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies pegged to traditional assets like the US dollar and are used as a bridge between fiat currencies and crypto. The ICBA warns that incentives promoting stablecoin use could drain $1.3 trillion in deposits from community banks, risking $850 billion in loans to small businesses and farmers. ICBA President Rebeca Romero Rainey emphasizes community banks' critical role in funding over 60% of small business and 80% of agricultural loans, highlighting concerns over future loan funding. The campaign exposes a clash between rural America and crypto advocates, complicating Republican support ahead of US midterm elections.

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Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) heads into Monday after heavy volume and silver move

Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) heads into Monday after heavy volume and silver move

28 June 2026
Hecla Mining surged 2.57% Friday on record volume driven by Russell index rebalancing, but still ended the week down 2.8% as silver prices at $58.78 per ounce remain 29% below Hecla’s Q1 realized price, raising concerns over margin repeatability as the stock faces its first session without index-flow noise on Monday.
Heat wave turns trash routes into cost test for Republic Services (NYSE:RSG)

Heat wave turns trash routes into cost test for Republic Services (NYSE:RSG)

28 June 2026
Republic Services (NYSE:RSG) and Rumpke are shifting trash collection to earlier hours in Ohio and Indiana next week to avoid dangerous heat, as route timing is critical for controlling labor costs and maintaining margins; Republic last traded at $216.39, WM at $225.53, with no regular U.S. equity session underway at press time.
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