The Commodities Trade Institute Podcast

A daily breakdown of the trends, risks, and market moves shaping global commodities—from oil and agriculture to metals, energy, and freight. Clear, sharp, and globally informed.

The Commodities Trade Institute Podcast is a news podcast hosted by The Commodities Institute, with 227 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

The Commodities Institute hosts The Commodities Trade Institute Podcast, a news show with 227 episodes published.

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  Episode #63

  US Diesel Threat, Record $51 Crack, $4.2K Gold Resilience & Red Sea Tenders

  Oct 2, 20267 minS3

  Washington delivers a 120-million-barrel emergency diesel ultimatum to Europe as Asian gasoline cracks surge to an all-time record of $50.53 a barrel and spot LNG above $25 per MMBtu drives emerging Asian power grids back to coal. Concurrently, gold defends the $4,000 threshold against multi-decade high Treasury yields behind structural de-dollarization demand, while Bank of America raises its long-term copper projection to $13,577 per metric ton. Across agricultural and maritime freight channels, Saudi Arabia tenders for 535,000 metric tons of wheat routed strictly to Red Sea ports to avoid Persian Gulf blockades, while El Niño disruptions and Black Sea port strikes push Indonesian rice and global vegetable oils toward severe multi-year deficits. https://www.commoditiesinstitute.com FOLLOW US @commoditiesinstitute Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/commoditiesinstitute Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/61584221970761 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@commoditiesinstitute YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@commoditiesinstitute LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/commoditiesinstitute/ Listen to the Podcast: Spotify Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6eO2y40mmH5J8boeF0ANjJ Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-commodities-institute-podcast/id1826784341 Commodities Market Oil Metals News Trading Agriculture Policy Politics Energy

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  Episode #62

  Post-$5K Gold Environment, $90 Oil, 1.5M-Ton Sugar Flow & Black Sea Grain Squeezes

  Oct 1, 20268 minS3

  Crude oil price targets rise toward ninety dollars a barrel as Persian Gulf disruptions constrain maritime flows, while gold consolidates after topping five thousand dollars an ounce earlier this year, driving an exploration boom across Egypt’s Arabian-Nubian shield. In agricultural and bulk freight markets, Russian and Ukrainian port strikes strand crop shipments, driving discounted sunflower oil overland into China and forcing twenty-four million tons of Ukrainian grain into congested river channels where a seasonal influx of eight hundred fifty thousand tons of corn threatens to displace wheat. Concurrently, the October ICE sugar expiry concludes with a massive one-and-a-half-million-ton physical transfer to Wilmar, even as Washington and Seoul negotiate a two-hundred-billion-dollar energy pact spanning nuclear reactors, Texas gas power, and an uncommitted Alaskan LNG pipeline. https://www.commoditiesinstitute.com FOLLOW US @commoditiesinstitute Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/commoditiesinstitute Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/61584221970761 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@commoditiesinstitute YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@commoditiesinstitute LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/commoditiesinstitute/ Listen to the Podcast: Spotify Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6eO2y40mmH5J8boeF0ANjJ Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-commodities-institute-podcast/id1826784341 Commodities Market Oil Metals News Trading Agriculture Policy Politics Energy

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  Episode #61

  $21B Energy Influx, 600M Steel Target, Record EU Maize Drop & Soy Halts

  Sep 30, 20267 minS3

  Global crude flows from the Gulf rebound toward twenty-four million barrels per day as private credit deploys twenty-one billion dollars into liquefied natural gas infrastructure, while India formalizes a six hundred million ton steelmaking expansion alongside Ghanaian regulatory crackdowns on major gold mines. Concurrently, historic Brazilian rainfall locks sugarcane mills into ethanol production despite elevated sweetener prices, the European Union cuts annual maize harvest projections to a century low of forty-eight million metric tons, and Chinese soybean imports stall under eight million tons of port inventories and persistent tariff friction. https://www.commoditiesinstitute.com FOLLOW US @commoditiesinstitute Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/commoditiesinstitute Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/61584221970761 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@commoditiesinstitute YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@commoditiesinstitute LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/commoditiesinstitute/ Listen to the Podcast: Spotify Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6eO2y40mmH5J8boeF0ANjJ Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-commodities-institute-podcast/id1826784341 Commodities Market Oil Metals News Trading Agriculture Policy Politics Energy

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  Episode #60

  $15B US Steel Mill, $6 Diesel Relief, China's Record Metals, and Dry Cocoa

  Sep 29, 20268 minS3

  Diesel prices breach six dollars a gallon as Washington weighs tax relief on red-dyed fuel, while a closed Strait of Hormuz cuts Qatari liquefied natural gas exports by ninety-six percent, sparking an intense scramble for replacement winter supplies across Europe and Asia. Concurrently, China's import basket maps an aggressive industrial realignment, absorbing a record two hundred and fifty million tons of bulk metals even as crude intake tumbles seventeen percent. Meanwhile, the White House unveils a fifteen-billion-dollar steel project in Iowa, European monitors slash maize yields by nine percent after scorching summer heatwaves, and persistent dry weather in Ivory Coast threatens early-year cocoa harvests. https://www.commoditiesinstitute.com FOLLOW US @commoditiesinstitute Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/commoditiesinstitute Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/61584221970761 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@commoditiesinstitute YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@commoditiesinstitute LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/commoditiesinstitute/ Listen to the Podcast: Spotify Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6eO2y40mmH5J8boeF0ANjJ Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-commodities-institute-podcast/id1826784341 Commodities Market Oil Metals News Trading Agriculture Policy Politics Energy

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  Episode #59

  China Cuts Ag Tariffs, Black Sea Freight Snarls, 13M bpd Oil & African Metals

  Sep 28, 20267 minS3

  Middle East crude shipments climb back to 12.8 million barrels per day as Saudi Arabia redirects flows through Hormuz, while the European Union warns of an energy crisis with winter gas inventories lagging at 70%. In maritime freight, severe terminal damage idles 80% of Russian Black Sea grain capacity, prompting rare French wheat shipments to Yemen. Global agriculture adjusts as Beijing slashes tariffs on $17 billion of non-soy United States farm imports and Argentina positions for a near-record $40 billion export windfall. Meanwhile, the critical mineral race intensifies in Africa, from KoBold Metals challenging exploration red tape in Namibia to Barrick averting an imminent strike at Mali's flagship gold complex. https://www.commoditiesinstitute.com FOLLOW US @commoditiesinstitute Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/commoditiesinstitute Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/61584221970761 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@commoditiesinstitute YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@commoditiesinstitute LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/commoditiesinstitute/ Listen to the Podcast: Spotify Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6eO2y40mmH5J8boeF0ANjJ Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-commodities-institute-podcast/id1826784341 Commodities Market Oil Metals News Trading Agriculture Policy Politics Energy

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