Markets · Commodity markets, August 7

Energy and metals settled flat across the board, leaving agriculture as the day's sole mover

Friday, August 7, 2026. From GEO's evening brief, after the close.

Sugar led, jumping 5.84% to 16.49 cents/lb, with coffee firming 2.85% to 333.50 cents/lb. Meanwhile positioning shifted quietly beneath the still tape: managed money's Henry Hub net short shrank 21,000 contracts week-on-week, while the WTI net long fell 5,985, per the CFTC report dated August 4.

Written with AI from public sources, checked by code, reviewed by GEO. Not investment advice.