Commodity Watch — Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 UTC

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Crude Oil surged 1.69% today. We saw prices hit $93.72 a barrel. This jump reflects persistent global supply concerns. Geopolitical tensions in key production regions remain high. US retail diesel prices now exceed $6.50. This signals deep inflationary pressures across the economy. News from the ECB even signals sustained rate hikes. All due to persistent energy inflation. This directly impacts global commerce funding costs. Gold, our traditional safe haven, dipped. It fell 0.56% to $4,294.3. This small decline indicates a complex market sentiment. Investors are weighing inflation against aggressive rate hike expectations. A cautious stance prevails. Natural Gas also moved higher. It gained 0.82% to $3.179. Energy costs remain a critical global concern. Supply disruptions and winter demand forecasts drive this volatility. Geopolitical instability continues to fuel these commodity price shifts. World events directly impact our daily market moves. This is Commodity Watch on rawfin.tv.