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Commodities outperformed all other asset classes in August, with gold and crude oil identified as the leading performers.

Brent crude oil prices rose over 2% following escalating military tensions between the U.S.

On Sept.

Global equities declined midday on September 1, 2026, amid a broad bond sell-off driven by rising inflation concerns linked to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and a concurrent rise in Brent crude prices.

Global oil prices extended gains above $90 per barrel following reports that two tankers were struck in the Strait of Hormuz.

WTI crude oil prices rose above $90 per barrel following reported U.S.

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Monday following reports that U.S.

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s October contracts declined by almost 7% and 9% in five days, respectively.

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s contracts for October delivery both declined by about 3%.

One key is how any new U.S. sanctions might affect China, the No. 1 buyer of Iranian crude oil.

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s front-month contracts both climbed after President Donald Trump said he was launching a “crushing …

Oil exports from Egypt's Mediterranean port of Sidi Kerir have more than doubled. The crude is mostly from Saudi Arabia, …