Group 1: Oil Market - Crude oil prices increased as traders assessed multiple geopolitical risks that could lead to premiums, while also evaluating U.S. controls on Venezuelan oil [2][14] - WTI crude oil rose by 3.2%, settling at $57.76 per barrel, with prices continuing to climb post-settlement [15] - Brent crude oil for March delivery settled up 3.4% at $61.99 per barrel [16] Group 2: Base Metals - Copper prices fell, with LME copper down 1.39% to $12,720.5 per ton, as the dollar reached a two-week high [6][18] - A recent study by S&P Global indicated that the competition in artificial intelligence and increased defense spending could exacerbate the anticipated copper supply shortage [5][17] Group 3: Precious Metals - Silver prices declined for the second consecutive day, with a potential sell-off of silver futures worth approximately $6.8 billion expected due to annual commodity index rebalancing [10][22] - Following a nearly 4% drop the previous day, silver saw a further decline of 5.5%, driven by passive tracking funds selling to match new index weight requirements [10][22] - Gold prices stabilized, with spot gold rising by 0.48% to $4,477.65 per ounce [12][23]
大宗商品综述：原油上涨 伦铜走低 白银续跌
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-01-08 22:40