Commodity Markets

Pricing, benchmarks, spreads and structure across global commodity markets.

Containers made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic.

UK Initiates Safeguard Investigation on PET Imports

The United Kingdom has commenced a safeguard investigation concerning imports of specific polyethylene terephthalate (PET) products, notifying the World Trade Organization's Committee on Safeguards about the action.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

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Commodity Markets

Chicago Wheat Futures Reach Three-Year High

Chicago wheat futures experienced a significant increase, reaching a three-year high on Thursday, following a limit-up rally from the previous session, as reported by Maritime Professional.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

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Commodity Markets

Copper Futures Decline Amid Stronger Dollar

Copper futures experienced a fourth consecutive session of declines, reaching approximately $6.55 per pound, as the dollar strengthened following hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve Chair.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

Steel rebar bundles at a construction site or port, ready for shipping.

Commodity Markets

Steel Rebar Futures Reach 2.5-Month Highs on Demand Outlook

Steel rebar futures recently climbed to their highest point in two and a half months, driven by investor expectations of increased demand ahead of China's peak construction season.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read