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Over the past week, major asset classes delivered a strikingly uneven set of returns. Crude oil took first place with a 10.64% gain, silver followed with 4.04%, copper and gold posted modest gains of 1.10% and 0.81% respectively, while aluminium fell 0.73% — the only commodity to close lower. Against that broad commodity strength, U.S. equity index futures retreated across the board. Both of the week's commodity narratives point to the Middle East. On crude: renewed U.S.–Iran confrontation, a Houthi strike that shut in 400,000 barrels per day of capacity at Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery, Red Sea tanker traffic falling to multi-month lows, and OPEC+ preparing to stop raising output targets together pushed up the pricing of supply-disruption risk. On aluminium: according to Reuters, war in t

Now with a trade war likely brewing between trump and europe, metals are going to continue their rally, no matter if precious or not

Since the start of 2026, copper prices have remained volatile but biased higher. On January 14, LME copper surged to $13,407 per ton, marking a new all-time high. As of today, copper is trading at $12,939.5 per ton. While prices have seen some intraday fluctuations and a modest rebound, copper has clearly slipped back below the $13,000 level.Copper ETF Performance: Most copper mining-themed ETFs have delivered annualized returns exceeding 10% since the start of the year. The recent pullback following copper's price surge is also reflected in the after-hours price movements of copper ETFs. In today's after-hours trading, $Global X Copper Miners ETF(COPX)$ —the largest fund by assets—fell 0.01%, while $United S

Over the past week, major asset classes delivered a strikingly uneven set of returns. Crude oil took first place with a 10.64% gain, silver followed with 4.04%, copper and gold posted modest gains of 1.10% and 0.81% respectively, while aluminium fell 0.73% — the only commodity to close lower. Against that broad commodity strength, U.S. equity index futures retreated across the board. Both of the week's commodity narratives point to the Middle East. On crude: renewed U.S.–Iran confrontation, a Houthi strike that shut in 400,000 barrels per day of capacity at Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery, Red Sea tanker traffic falling to multi-month lows, and OPEC+ preparing to stop raising output targets together pushed up the pricing of supply-disruption risk. On aluminium: according to Reuters, war in t

Since the start of 2026, copper prices have remained volatile but biased higher. On January 14, LME copper surged to $13,407 per ton, marking a new all-time high. As of today, copper is trading at $12,939.5 per ton. While prices have seen some intraday fluctuations and a modest rebound, copper has clearly slipped back below the $13,000 level.Copper ETF Performance: Most copper mining-themed ETFs have delivered annualized returns exceeding 10% since the start of the year. The recent pullback following copper's price surge is also reflected in the after-hours price movements of copper ETFs. In today's after-hours trading, $Global X Copper Miners ETF(COPX)$ —the largest fund by assets—fell 0.01%, while $United S

Now with a trade war likely brewing between trump and europe, metals are going to continue their rally, no matter if precious or not