Commodities Check: Crude Oil Heading Lower Without ‘Significant’ Catalyst?

Dan Deming looks at the commodities market as equities extend Tuesday losses. He examines gold and crude oil, the latter of which had a “bigger draw than anticipated,” concerning the energy market. He thinks crude can continue to move to “new lows” unless there is a “significant shift in economy activity.” He also breaks down what’s happening in the CBOE Market Volatility Index (VIX).

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20 Aug 2025

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