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The Commodities Institute Podcast — 171 episodes

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Gold M&A Grows, Oil Output Rises, Ukraine Grain Slows, Rooftop Solar Surges

2

Oil Flips to Contango, Lithium Triples, and Australia Iron Ore Faces $150M Daily Strike Threat

3

Oil Transfers, AI Power Boom, India Crops and Critical Minerals in Focus

4

Brent Sinks to $83 on Hormuz Peace Deal as Brazilian Farm Debt Escalates to 171B Reais

5

Wheat Drought, Rare Earth Investments, AI Power Demand and Tight Fuel Markets

6

US Oil Dominance at 10.5M BPD, 250% AI Wafer Hikes, and the 60% Thai Fuel Price Shock

7

11 Million Barrels Per Day Lost, Farm Fuel Soars, China Rewires Energy and Trade

8

Steel Exports Hit 5-Month High, US Wheat Moves, & El Nino Threatens Rice Supply

9

EU Steel Tariffs Hit Ukraine, US Crude Drops 3.3M Bbls & Fertilizer Up 55%

10

Solar Costs Spike 20%, Rice Exports Drop 7%, Aluminum Disrupts Energy, & Oil Waivers Miss Mark

11

Metals Glut Warning, US Wheat Hits 1986 Low, & BP Stock Drops 10%

12

Zinc Exporter Flip, 67% Farm Cost Spikes, LNG Rules & Crude Flows

13

Energy Storage Booms While Europe Gas Dips & Wheat Taxes Cut

14

Indonesia Seizes Exports, Zinc Surges, India Soymeal Halves, and China Cuts Oil Output by 1M BPD

15

Oil Above $112, Australia Wheat Cuts, Platinum Surge and AI Power Boom

16

Platinum Deficits, China Soy Deals and Gulf Aluminum Shifts

17

Oil Deficits, India Sugar Ban, Wheat Surge, and Gold Market Turbulence

18

China Soybeans, Hormuz Tankers, Copper Gains, and Solar Policy Shock

19

$7B Oil Insider Probe, Physical Uranium Pivot, and Australia’s 20% Gas Lock

20

US-Iran Peace Talks, Europe’s Solar Glut and Argentina’s Lithium Surge.

21

Nickel Rivalry: ShFE Overtakes LME & Iran War Triggers 17% Qatar LNG Export Drop

22

UAE Exits OPEC, 31% Wheat Ratings, and the $10.7B Gold Merger Reshaping Markets

23

The Permian Price Crash vs. Global Spikes: US Gas Glut Meets a 108% Asian LNG Surge

24

UAE Exits OPEC Amid Oil War: India’s Gold Imports Hit 30-Year Low

25

Mining Supercycle Looms While Bunge Lifts Outlook and Brazil Projects Record Coffee

26

The UAE Quits OPEC, Gold Hits $5,595, and the $1,100 Aluminum Squeeze

27

Gold Eyes $4,916, Shell’s $16.4B Canada Deal, and the Global Fertilizer Crisis

28

US-EU Mineral Pact, EU Steel Rebounds, and the 90-Day Jones Act Extension

29

Asia’s 1M Barrel per Day Fuel Loss, US Farmers Bet on Lentils, and the EU-US Mineral Pact

30

UN’s agricultural warnings, European Solar Surge, and Chile’s Copper Acid Crunch

31

Aluminum Hits $3,672 as Hormuz Blockade Traps 50 Tankers and Biofuels Surge 30%

32

Gulf Aluminum Falls 6% as Hormuz Crisis Spikes LNG 54% and Oil Risk

33

Nickel hits $18,655, Oil Ceasefire at Risk, and the Caspian Grain Shift

34

California’s $5.86 Gas Spike, India's Gold Halt, and the UK’s Carbon Tax Pivot

35

Jet Fuel Crunches, $1,000 Urea and a 10% Surge in Aluminum

36

U.S Blockade Impact, China's Acid Ban, Copper Smelter Risks, and a $1.5 Trillion Power Grid

37

Iron Ore Bans Lifted, US Blockades Iran, and India’s 92% Monsoon Alert

38

AI Power Demand Revives Coal, Oil Hits $100 Amid Iran Blockade, and Colombia Coffee Drops 29%

39

Argentina's $165B Glacier Reform, Gulf Refining at 95%, and the Global Diesel Crunch

40

Oil Toll Shock, China Copper Pivot, LNG Spike and Argentina Corn Boom

41

Oil Drops 16%, Saudi Premium Hits $19.50, Russia Wheat at 88.7M Tons, & US Gas Output at 109 Bcfd

42

Oil Revenues, Urea Prices Surge 70%, While China Curbs Fertilizer Exports Amid Middle East War

43

Italy's LNG, Deepwater Gulf Sales, and the Year-Long Road to Metal Recovery

44

LNG & Oil Shock Drives Prices Higher While Aluminium Gains and Global Trade Faces Severe Disruption

45

Aluminium Above $3,500, LNG Near $20, and Wheat Planting Hits Record Lows

46

Aluminum Strikes, Triple-Digit Oil, and the LNG Scramble: A Global Commodity Market in Turmoil

47

Shocks in Metals, Trump’s Cuba Pivot, and the Global Race for Critical Mineral Reserves

48

From Oil to Food: Fertilizer Prices Jump 65% as War Ripples Spread. Aluminum Premiums at 11Year High

49

Energy Warfare, Coffee, Japan’s Yen Gamble and the Genetic Frontier

50

80% of Asia’s Oil at Risk: From Fuel Crisis to Fertilizer Shock and Metal Strain

51

Gold’s 15% Retreat vs. China’s 48% Green Surge: Tracking $4 Gasoline Peak and the AI Copper Push

52

Supply Disruptions Across Oil, Fertilizer, and Freight Indicate a Broad Commodities Repricing

53

Oil at $166, Gas Crisis Deepens, and Fertilizer Squeeze Tightens

54

Tight Supplies and Wide Spreads: Inside the Commodity Market Disruption

55

Mining Evolution, Energy Insecurity, and the Strait of Hormuz Blockade

56

Beyond the Strait: $153 Dubai Crude, 160% Cobalt Gains, and the 68% LNG Growth Forecast

57

Oil Above $100, AI Infrastructure, Iron Ore Tensions, and Freight Chaos Ripples Across Commodities

58

Oil Reserves, Aluminum Shortages, Gas Diversions, and the Brazil Soy Freeze

59

The 182 Million-Barrel Gamble, Russia’s Caspian Pivot, Europe’s Nuclear and the Palm Oil Crisis.

60

Metal Supply Risks, Freight, and Oil Disruptions as the Strait of Hormuz Crisis Unfolds

61

Oil Collapse, LNG Rally, Nickel Risk: Inside the Commodity Shockwave

62

Gasoline Prices, Aluminium Squeeze, Gold Policy and Brazil’s Record Soybean Crop

63

AI Critical Minerals & Strait of Hormuz Paralysis: Oil, LNG, and Fertilisers Cost are Soaring

64

Military Escorts, Asian LNG Scramble, Oil Surges and Aluminium Squeezed

65

Strait of Hormuz Shockwave: Oil Soars, LNG Surges, and China’s Strategic Edge

66

Strait of Hormuz Closure, Middle East Conflict, Copper Stockpiles, and a Gas Gamble in the Desert

67

Saudi Crude Hikes, Platinum’s Record Run, and the Cocoa Crisis

68

Oil on the Brink, Metals Under Strain, and Agriculture Faces Hard Limits

69

The New Era of Mineral AI, Cobalt Crunches, and Carbon Quotas.

70

Oil’s Inflation Comeback, Copper’s Power Shift, and the New Map of Commodity Flows

71

Supreme Court’s Big Move, AI Power Hunger & Rare Earth Independence

72

Silver Shocks Solar, Farmers Rebalance the Fields, and Oil Reawakens.

73

Corn Acres, Soybean Risks, Heavy Crude and Global Supply

74

Guyana’s Oil Moment, Asia’s Crude Shuffle, and the Rising Cost of Energy Power

75

From Russian Crude to AI Metals: How Power, Food, and Trade Are Repricing Risk

76

Moldy Corn, 178M Tons of Soy, and the Sulfuric Surplus

77

Oil Diplomacy, Rare Earth Futures, and Platinum’s Record Surge

78

Snowless Europe, The Silver Deficit and USDA’s Data Storm

79

The Million Barrel Milestone and the Global Mineral Hunt

80

Sanctions, Storms, and Supply Chains: A Global Commodities Reality Check

81

Copper Gluts, Russian Crude Cuts, and Soybean Demand

82

The Battle for Critical Minerals, Discounted Oil, and Locked-In LNG.

83

From Gold Tokens to Global Trade: A New Era for Commodities

84

Shale Giants, Tariff Deals & Cocoa Stress

85

Precious Metals’ Volatile Correction and the Rise of the Black Pig

86

Sanctions Ease, Copper Soars, and Grids Feel the Strain

87

Record metals, Rising oil, and the Seven Dollar Gas Spike

88

From Oilfields to Power Grids: The New Supply Squeeze

89

Frozen Fields, Tight Barrels, and a Bauxite Boom

90

Gold at $5,000, Grids Under Strain, and Sanctions Reshape Fuel Flows

91

Arctic Blasts, Copper Surges, and the Venezuelan Oil Pivot

92

Gold Fever, Oil Deals, and Europe’s Energy Wake-Up Call

93

Assessing Oil Outages, Crop Conditions, and LNG Expansion Across Global Commodity Markets

94

Record Metal Outputs, Energy Alliances, and the Changing Tides of Agricultural Dominance

95

Discounted Oil, Weak Steel, and Strong Renewables: China’s Impact on Global Markets

96

Mining Pacts, Power Plays, and the Global Oil Pivot

97

Venezuelan Oil Resurgence and the Unraveling of Amazon Protections

98

Record Imports, Rising Risks, and Strategic Stockpiles: Commodities at a Crossroads

99

Venezuela’s Oil Reset, Corn’s Shock Surplus, and the Global Scramble for Critical Minerals

100

One Hundred Billion Dollars, Ten Million Tons, and a New Commodity Order

101

From Venezuela to Copper Mines: The Fight for Commodity Control

102

Oil Power Plays and the Quiet Strain on Global Supply

103

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

104

Venezuela, Copper, and the Fragile Balancing Act of Global Commodities

105

Oil Stability, Political Shockwaves, and Tightening Commodity Controls

106

Gluts, Gold, and Global Trade Fault Lines

107

Power, Politics, and Precious Metals: A Turning Point for Global Commodities

108

Oil Blockades, Aluminium Shocks, and Trade Wars Beneath the Surface

109

Sanctions, Supply Chains, and the High Cost of Moving Commodities

110

Sanctions, Steel, and Smog: Why Commodity Markets Are Feeling Political Pressure Everywhere

111

How Seized Tankers, Shifting Trade Flows, and Weather-Hit Crops Are Reshaping Global Commodities

112

Seized Tankers, Shifting Power Markets, and the Gulf’s High-Stakes Oil Rush

113

Texas Solar Overtakes Coal, China’s Steel Pivot, and Oilfields Back Online

114

A Shifting World of Supply: Oil Pressures, Chinese Demand, and a New Era for Coffee

115

Nickel, LNG margins, and a glut across markets

116

Pipeline Pressure, Copper Targets and Crop Crowding: Markets React to Politics and Production

117

A New Balance: How OPEC+, Cobalt Markets, and Global Grain Flows Are Reshaping Commodity Dynamics

118

Black Sea Disruption, LNG Records and Shifting Supply Chains — December Commodity Pulse

119

Copper Premiums, Gas Moves, and Grain Surpluses — Markets Navigate Stability and Supply Risks

120

OPEC+ Pause, China’s Copper Brake, and a Record Brazilian Soy Crop — What It Means for Markets

121

Codelco’s premium shock, policy friction in power, and the ripple effects of sanctions.

122

Copper Crunch to LNG Calm: What’s Shaping Commodities This Week

123

Russia’s Oil Pivot, Dangote’s Big Bet, and Gold Tensions Ease in Mali

124

China’s Stealth Crude, Surging Diesel Margins, and a Global Grains Surprise

125

Shifting Power Plays Across Global Commodities

126

Aramco’s US Push, the Heavy Rare Earths Squeeze, and a Shifting Farm Map

127

Market Threads: Ports, Refineries, and the New Logic of Commodity Risk

128

Chevron, China and the Changing Flow of Commodities

129

Oil Shock, Yttrium Squeeze, and a Trade U-Turn — What Commodities Traders Need to Know

130

Sanctions, Shifts, and Supply: The New Crossroads in Global Commodities

131

Shifting Tides in Global Commodities: Oil Flows, Soybean Deals, and LNG Ambitions

132

A Fragile Balance: Oil Demand, Trade Truces, and Climate Compromises

133

From Crude to Crops: Shifting Winds in Global Commodities

134

Oil Discounts, Gold Demand, and Shifting Trade Winds

135

Sanctions, Surpluses, and Shifting Sands: The Week in Global Commodities

136

China, Sanctions, and the Shifting Balance of Global Oil

137

Shockwaves in Energy and Opportunity in Metals: A Global Commodities Rebalancing

138

Oil Glut Fears, Shadow Markets, and the New Energy Realignment

139

Oil Glut Ahead: The IEA’s Warning and What It Means for Global Energy Markets

140

Balancing the Scales: Oil Supply Shifts, Grain Struggles, and the Changing Face of Global Trade

141

Trade Tensions, Rare Earths, and Rising Metals: The New Face of Global Commodities

142

From Oilfield Deals to Sugar Shocks: How Global Commodities Are Shifting in 2025

143

Yuan Payments, Record Gold, and the Rise of Renewables

144

OPEC’s Tightrope, U.S. Farmers’ Struggles, and California’s Solar Revolution

145

OPEC Supply Shifts, Coffee Battles, and Energy Crossroads

146

Energy Shocks, Trade Shifts, and Global Commodities at a Crossroads

147

Oil Sanctions, Sunflower Surges, and Shifting Power Grids

148

Oil Eases, Crops Shift, and Metals Move: A Mid-August Market Check

149

Oil Glut Looms, Crops Shift, and Metals Defy Signals

150

Oil Demand, Record Harvests, and Trade Tensions: Commodities at a Crossroads

151

Supply Shifts, Corporate Chess Moves, and Commodities on Edge

152

Oil Markets Bet on Bluff, Crops Surge, and Metals Face Supply Shocks

153

Trade Tensions, Tariffs, and Shifting Commodity Flows

154

OPEC+ Reality Check, India’s Energy Dilemma, and Soybean Shakeups

155

Brazil’s Big Oil Breakthrough and the Global Energy Shift

156

Markets in Flux: Oil, Grains, and the Rise of Strategic Minerals

157

Market Shifts and Commodities Crossroads: Oil, Palm, Copper, and Coffee in Focus

158

Tariffs, Turbulence, and Tipping Points: Commodities in Flux

159

Sanctions, Sugar, and Plunging Copper: The Week in Global Commodities

160

Tariffs, Tensions, and Triumphs: The Global Commodities Landscape in Flux

161

Asia’s Appetite, Africa’s Harvest, and America’s LNG Push

162

Tariffs, Trade, and Tumbling Expectations: Global Energy in Focus

163

Geopolitical Tremors & Green Energy Shifts

164

Black Sea Disruptions, Silver Surge & Shifting Trade Winds

165

Drilling Deep, Betting Big: Exxon Returns to Trinidad & The Global Energy Balancing Act.

166

India, Sanctions, and the Shifting Flow of Oil and Commodities

167

Sanctions, Shifts, and Strategic Moves: Global Commodities in Flux

168

Kurdistan’s Oil Comeback, BHP’s Potash Setback & the Sugar Trade Tangle

169

Canada's Oil Sands, Kurdistan's Crisis, and the Future of Global Commodities

170

Crude Realities and Copper Dreams: A Global Commodity Check-In

171

China’s Oil Boom & Split Refinery Margins, OPEC’s Demand Surge, Cocoa Weather Watch, US Rare Earth Pricing Shakeup, and Russia’s Grain Export Collapse