Five Key Charts to Watch in Global Commodity Markets This Week

Bloomberg · last updated June 8, 2025 – 5:44 PM

Oil watchers who have been anticipating a glut now have the numbers to back it up as global inventories climb. The world is spending billions for power infrastructure to meet soaring demand — and that’s going to need a lot of engineers. China hosts the world’s biggest solar convention this week where the mood might be gloomy. And silver is shining brighter.

Here are five notable charts to consider in global commodity markets as the week gets underway.

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