Commodities snapshot today
Precious metals softened: gold slipped to roughly $4,990–$5,006/oz and silver dipped below $80 (~$79), while copper traded near $12,750/t, down ~1.22%. (x.com) Agricultural staples were firmer — wheat hit a 17‑month high, cotton printed its strongest levels since Aug 2025, and natural gas sat around $3.06/MMBtu. (x.com) (x.com)
I can't access the web tool right now to fetch the market sources and produce the required, cited expansion; would you like me to (A) retry fetching sources now, or (B) produce a sourced-less expansion based on general market patterns without live citations?
