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Commodity Price Watch: August 2026

Beyond prices: How commodity volatility changes the economics of financing trade

A profitable commodity trade can become unfinanceable when price, policy, ESG and currency risks move before the cargo does

Global Commodities: From chokepoints to checkbooks

This week delivered headlines across the board, and commodities were no exception. While Brent crude prices dropped off 11% from their highs last week, the fundamentals have deteri...

Crop prices hit 3-year high as heat, war stoke supply fears

The Bloomberg Agriculture Spot Index, which tracks 10 major crop products, reached the highest since July 2023 on July 22, advancing for a seventh week.

Goldman veteran Currie ties gold rally to debasement as commodities capture scarcity premium

Currie's framing positions commodities as the asset class that benefits from both sides of the current macro backdrop, physical scarcity pushing prices higher and financial repress...

Global Commodities: Miraculous recovery

For the last few months, our focus has understandably been on oil and history's largest supply disruption. While we have spoken extensively about inventories and demand, one other...

Global Commodities: The Freakonomics of Oil

Brent is up nearly 40% in July, setting itself up for the strongest monthly gain since March. With flows from the Persian Gulf suppressed and Red Sea shipments at risk, it appears...

EIDO: Indonesia Not Benefiting From Commodity Price Gains

Crop prices record biggest monthly gain since 2012

Rising energy and transport bills driven by the war in Iran are fueling worries about the cost of everyday pantry staples from bread to meat and dairy. 

Ranked: The World’s 40 Most Valuable Food Commodities

The world’s 40 most valuable food commodities generate $4.3 trillion combined, with five meat commodities accounting for over $1 trillion.

5 Factors Affecting Commodity Price Volatility

Commodity markets are among the most dynamic and unpredictable in the world. One day, the price of oil surges on... The post 5 Factors Affecting Commodity Price Volatility appeared...

Global food prices hit 3-year high as supply fears build

The U.N.'s index of food-commodity prices rose 0.6% in July from the previous month, led by grain, sugar and vegetable oils, according to a report from the Food and Agriculture Org...

Indonesia’s commodity exchange bid won’t work without global trust

Indonesia’s ambition to evolve into a global price-setter for commodities was formally unveiled by President Prabowo Subianto on August 4, 2026, during his State of the Nation Addr...

Refined Products Prices Rising, Again

At least through Monday.  

The Hidden Loan Inside a Commodity Sale: Why Payment Terms Need Their Own Price (Maxim Olkhovskiy)

In commodity trading, I have seen a $ 1 per ton difference debated for days. Freight assumptions are...

Commodity Outlook Based on Deep-Learning: Returns up to 58.13% in 1 Year

Package Name: Commodities Recommended Positions: Long Forecast Length: 1 Year (7/29/25 - 7/29/26) I Know First Average: 37.03% Read The Full Forecast The post...

Biofuels driving optimism for commodity prices

An ag economist at the University of Illinois says he’s somewhat optimistic about the direction of commodity prices primarily due to demand prospects created by biofuels. In a rece...

Crude oil

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Prices of 2,311 food products to rise in Japan in August

The number soared 83.1% from a year earlier, reflecting rising materials and logistics costs amid tensions in the Middle East.

The Hidden Loan Inside a Commodity Sale: Why Payment Terms Need Their Own Price

In commodity trading, I have seen a $ 1 per ton difference debated for days. Freight assumptions are...

Weather shocks, structural weaknesses fuel volatility in coffee, cocoa, tea prices, says FAO

Price changes are not transmitted evenly across the value chain, with producers often bearing the brunt of market volatility

UBS: Commodities can add diversification as inflation, geopolitical risks rise

Rohstoffe: Plus 20 Prozent – El Niño und Irankrieg sorgen bei diesen drei Rohstoffen für Preissprünge

Vor allem Agrarrohstoffe legten im August stark zu – ein entsprechender Index stieg so stark wie seit Juli 2012 nicht mehr. Das sind die Gewinner und Verlierer des Monats.