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US Oil Dominance at 10.5M BPD, 250% AI Wafer Hikes, and the 60% Thai Fuel Price Shock

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The Commodities Trade Institute Podcast
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Jun 11, 2026
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602
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Summary

The US-Iran war has propelled US oil exports to a record 10.5 million bpd, fracturing OPEC's market share to an all-time low of 22%. Meanwhile, Beijing's stringent export controls on indium phosphide have driven AI data center chip wafer prices up 250% to $5,000, while a parallel 60% surge in retail diesel prices plunges Thai rice farmers into a severe debt trap. https://www.commoditiesinstitute.com FOLLOW US @commoditiesinstitute Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/commoditiesinstitute Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/61584221970761 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@commoditiesinstitute YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@commoditiesinstitute Listen to the Podcast: Spotify Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6eO2y40mmH5J8boeF0ANjJ Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-commodities-institute-podcast/id1826784341 Commodities Market Oil Metals News Trading Agriculture Policy Politics Energy