Commodities: Supply Worries Remain As US Extends Russian Oil Waiver
2026-05-19·via All Articles on Seeking Alpha
Summary
The oil market continues to trade in wide ranges, and it remains extremely sensitive to Iran-related headlines amid current supply disruptions.
Copper on the LME extended losses on Monday, pressured by inflation concerns tied to the Iran conflict and weaker Chinese data.
London cocoa sold off for a fifth consecutive session yesterday. The market settled 5.24% lower on the day thanks to ample near-term supply despite potential El Niño risks for the next season.