Monday, June 15, 2026

Dutch TTF down $2.73 (-5.8%) on US-Iran peace deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz. Cocoa up $210 (+5.3%) on robust Ivory Coast mid-crop arrivals and rising inventories. Crude down $4…

Saturday, June 13, 2026 Week in Review

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Friday, June 12, 2026

Palladium up $69 (+5.5%) on tariff fears and physically-backed futures launch boosting buying. Dutch TTF down $2.69 (-5.4%) on surging inventories and milder weather forecasts ea…

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Nat Gas down $0.059 (-1.9%) on cooler US temperature forecasts curbing near-term cooling demand. Cotton down $1.27 (-1.6%) on improved US Cotton Belt rainfall boosting crop prosp…

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Cotton down $1.97 (-2.5%) on improved weather boosting crop prospects and firm dollar. Platinum down $41 (-2.4%) on broad precious metals weakness amid renewed Middle East tensions…

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Silver down $3.06 (-4.5%) on de-escalation of Iran-Israel hostilities easing safe-haven demand. Crude down $3.24 (-3.3%) on Iran and Israel agreeing to halt attacks boosting hope…

Monday, June 8, 2026

Oil prices jumped more than $4 a barrel on Israeli strikes hitting Iran and Lebanon, yet OPEC+ still approved another output increase after the Hormuz closure, showing supply disci…

Sunday, June 7, 2026 Week in Review

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Saturday, June 6, 2026

US crude exports are stripping inventories to the bone while global stocks sit depleted, setting up the next oil spike just as natural gas futures wobble after their recent run and…