Global Commodities: Seeing the Invisible

Despite the signed Memorandum of Understanding and eased prices, tightness persists across commodities most affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. In this episode, we highlight the state of natural gas and aluminum markets, as well as discuss the ‘invisible’ parts of our balances.   Speakers:  Greg Shearer, Head of Base and Precious Metals Strategy Otar Dgebuadze, European Natural Gas   This podcast was recorded on June 18, 2026.   This communication is provided for information purposes only. Please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. © 2026 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. This material or any portion hereof may not be reprinted, sold or redistributed without the written consent of J.P. Morgan. It is strictly prohibited to use or share without prior written consent from J.P. Morgan any research material received from J.P. Morgan or an authorized third-party (“J.P. Morgan Data”) in any third-party artificial intelligence (“AI”) systems or models when such J.P. Morgan Data is accessible by a third-party.