Commodities
Energy, metals, agricultural commodities, and other raw material markets. Oil, natural gas, gold, copper, and broader commodity dynamics.
Brent crude surges to $94 before ceasefire announcement tempers Middle East risk premium
A volatile European session dominated by Iran-Israel military exchanges and partial ceasefire signals, with oil surging then partly retracing alongside a recovery in equity futures.
Drone strike on Oman oil terminal pushes Brent to $95.37 as regional tensions escalate
An active overnight session dominated by a drone strike on Oman's main crude terminal and continued fallout from Broadcom's AI guidance disappointment, lifting oil prices and pressuring Asian equities.
US-Iran deal uncertainty keeps oil elevated; Trump proposes 25% Brazil tariff
A moderately active overnight session dominated by Hormuz supply concerns, a new US-Brazil tariff proposal, and commodity moves in aluminum and LNG.
Brent posts largest monthly decline in six years amid US-Iran deal expectations
A volatile week shaped by alternating military escalation and diplomacy in the Strait of Hormuz, sharp moves in crude, and a strong technology earnings season.
Oil falls as US-Iran agree tentative 60-day ceasefire extension
Overnight session dominated by US-Iran ceasefire optimism lifting Asian equities and industrial metals; oil declined; Blue Origin rocket explosion added aerospace uncertainty.
US military strikes on Iran push crude prices sharply higher overnight
A geopolitically-driven overnight session dominated by fresh US strikes on Iran, oil price gains, and renewed Strait of Hormuz concerns weighing on Asian equities and industrial metals.
US crude falls 6% on reports of Iran-US Strait of Hormuz framework deal
A geopolitically charged European session dominated by Iran deal reports, sharp oil declines, AI-driven equity gains, and ECB financial stability warnings.
Brent crude falls 5% on US-Iran deal hopes despite Trump walk-back
Brent crude fell to $97.94 a barrel after Trump signalled a US-Iran framework was largely negotiated, though the White House later cautioned against rushing a deal; gold and Asian equities rallied.
Brent falls below $100 as US-Iran Hormuz deal seen imminent
An active overnight session dominated by US-Iran nuclear deal optimism, sharp oil price declines, and mixed Asian equity moves amid thin holiday liquidity.
Brent falls 5.9% to $97.44 as US-Iran Hormuz negotiations advance
European session dominated by sharp oil price moves on conflicting US-Iran diplomatic signals, with Italian equities reaching a 26-year record high.