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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 8 MIN

How Oil Deals, Soybean Flows, and Steel Battles Are Reshaping Markets

from The Commodities Institute Podcast · host The Commodities Institute

Today’s episode explores a rare moment where geopolitics, trade policy, and commodity markets collide. From a landmark oil deal between Washington and Caracas, to shifting agricultural trade flows with China, to turbulence in global steel and energy markets, we unpack what these developments mean for prices, producers, and the balance of power across commodities.

Today’s episode explores a rare moment where geopolitics, trade policy, and commodity markets collide. From a landmark oil deal between Washington and Caracas, to shifting agricultural trade flows with China, to turbulence in global steel and energy markets, we unpack what these developments mean for prices, producers, and the balance of power across commodities.

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