Markets · Commodity markets, August 13

Risk came off broadly today

Thursday, August 13, 2026. From GEO's evening brief, after the close.

WTI fell 2.43% to $81.25/bbl even as Reuters reports Iran attacked two ADNOC vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Henry Hub dropped 2.75% to $2.727/MMBtu. In metals, palladium led losses, settling at $1,325.90/oz (-3.49%), while corn slid 1.82% to 472.00¢/bu on profit-taking.

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