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Oil dropped to $81 per barrel after Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz, while U.S. markets surged, adding roughly $430 billion in market value.
Cocoa prices have plunged nearly 60% from 2025 highs, extending losses into 2026. The sharp decline follows a historic rally that peaked in late 2024.
Oil jumps over 10% after the U.S. orders a Strait of Hormuz blockade, raising fears of major supply disruptions.
Oil prices resumed gains after Iran accused the U.S. of violating a ceasefire agreement. Renewed tensions are fueling concerns over supply disruptions.
Oil drops 16% in one hour, marking one of the largest intraday declines in market history.
Global copper inventories have climbed to a 23-year high, surpassing 1.02 million tonnes. The rapid buildup signals shifting dynamics in the commodities market.
Central bank gold reserves surge in value, with U.S. holdings reaching $1.44 trillion at $5,500 per ounce.
Oil prices fell sharply after President Donald Trump postponed potential U.S. strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure. The delay eased fears of immediate supply disruptions in the Middle East.
Gold falls below $4,350, entering a bear market after a 22% drop and $1.5 trillion wiped out in hours.
Gold recorded its steepest weekly decline in more than four decades, falling 11% to $4,488 per ounce. Rising oil prices and expectations of prolonged high interest rates weakened its safe-haven appeal.
U.S. oil futures head for a record monthly gain near 60% as supply disruptions trigger historic market volatility.
Brent reaches $87 and U.S. crude tops $80 for the first time in over a year as oil prices surge.
Aluminum posts its strongest weekly gain since 2024 as Middle East tensions fuel concerns over supply disruptions.
Gold and silver lose $1.3 trillion in value within an hour amid sharp commodity market volatility.
Gold surged above $5,400 after reports of a drone strike on Saudi Aramco’s largest refinery, triggering a rush into safe-haven assets. Within an hour, however, both gold and silver sharply reversed as volatility intensified.