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Cotton prices have climbed to their highest level since late December. However, despite the rebound, concerns remain over weak demand, ample supplies, and the impact of tariffs weighing on U.S. cotton. $COTN $BAL $ECTN $VEGI $MOO $KROP

Gold prices climbed above $4,450 per ounce, extending gains for a third consecutive session as demand for safe-haven assets increased amid escalating geopolitical instability. $GLD $IAU $GLDM $SGOL $AAAU $PHAU

Steel rebar prices have fallen below CNY 3,100 per tonne. China's property is pressured by muted demand, weak consumer sentiment, and persistent deflationary pressures on goods producers. $SLX $XME $PICK $NUE $STLD $CLF

Natural gas starts the year under pressure, trading around $3.64. Prices remain subdued despite 2025 being a record year for U.S. natural gas exports, which surpassed 100 M metric tons for the first time, making the U.S. the world largest exporter. $NGAS $UNG $FCG $XOM $CVX $SHEL

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Following the Fed's 25 bps rate cut to 3.75%, the 10-year Treasury edged slightly lower to 4.14%, but remains well above pre-cut levels, reflecting inflation expectations, growth outlook, and bond demand. $DMO $TIP $STIP $TIPS $PPT $TLTW

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Crude oil prices slipped below $57 per barrel, posting a weekly decline and heading for a 19% annual loss, as signs of progress in long-stalled Ukraine peace talks raised hopes that Russian oil could eventually return to global markets. $USO $USL $DBO $BNO $XLE $XOP $VDE

Gold prices steadied to around $4'500 per ounce after briefly reaching a record high of $4'530, supported by strong safe-haven demand amid escalating geopolitical tensions and growing expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts. $PHAU $GLD $IAU $SGOL $BAR $PHYS

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China's trade surplus has for the first time exceeded the $1 trillion mark - a level unmatched by any other nation. This came as total exports reached $3.46 trillion year-on-year, while imports grew to $2.37 trillion. $MCHI $FXI $ASHR $GXC $KWEB $CQQQ

According to the World Inequality, global disparity remains at extreme levels, with fewer than 60'000 multi-millionaires, the top 0.001%, now controlling three times more wealth, than the bottom 50 percent of humanity combined. $TIP $DMO $USDU $STIP $KHYB $TIPS

Tin prices rose above $42,500 per tonne, marking a 51% year over year increase, as Indonesia - the world's largest exporter - implemented export restrictions amid strong and growing demand driven by the energy transition and digitalization. $BHP $XME $PICK $REMX $COPX $SOXX

Live cattle prices, after jumping by more than 10%, have steadied at around $228, driven by the U.S. cattle herd being at its smallest level in decades, coupled with robust consumer demand despite high prices. $CATL $COW $DBA $PIT $DCMT $TSN

Crude oil prices extended gains of more than 2% toward $57 per barrel, supported by rising geopolitical tensions after the United States ordered a full shutdown of maritime traffic involving tankers operating to and from Venezuela. $USO $DBO $BNO $XLE $XOP $IEO $OIH

Soybean prices fell by more than 5%, dropping below $10.70 per bushel, pressured by concerns over slower buying from China and expectations of a bumper harvest in Brazil. $SOYB $DBA $ADM $BG $NTR $SMG

Gold prices climbed above $4'310 per ounce, nearing an all-time high, supported by the Fed's 25 bps rate cut last week and a weaker US dollar. $PHAU $GLD $IAU $SGOL $PHYS $AAA

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Natural gas prices fell bellow $4.15, recording a weekly decline of 23%, as milder weather reduced heating demand and storage levels reached record highs, about 3% above seasonal norms. $NGAS $UNG $FCG $XOP $EQT $LNG