Markets · Commodity markets, October 5
Fuel tightness is the thread through Monday's tape, even as crude eased
Monday, October 5, 2026. From GEO's evening brief, after the close.
ULSD settled at $4.5452/gal, up 0.98%, while WTI fell 1.84% to $89.43/bbl and RBOB dropped 2.00%. Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser called global oil inventories "scarily thin." Bloomberg reports a troubled Caribbean refinery is eyeing a restart amid a global fuel crunch.
What moved
Change from the prior settle, at the time of the evening brief.
| Crude | |
|---|---|
| WTI | −1.84% |
| Brent | −1.89% |
| Refined | |
| RBOB | −2.00% |
| ULSD | +0.98% |
| Nat Gas | |
| Henry Hub | +1.02% |
| Metals | |
| Gold | −0.13% |
| Silver | +1.46% |
| Copper | +1.40% |
| Platinum | +1.39% |
| Palladium | +0.49% |
| Agriculture | |
| Corn | −0.10% |
| Soybeans | +0.20% |
| Wheat | +1.35% |
| Cotton | +2.52% |
| Sugar | +4.26% |
| Coffee | +1.59% |
| Cocoa | +3.21% |
| Livestock | |
| Lean Hogs | −0.03% |
| Live Cattle | −0.73% |
| US dollar index | |
| Dollar index (DXY) | +0.19% |
Written with AI from public sources, checked by code, reviewed by GEO. Not investment advice.