The settlement price of WTI crude oil futures for August delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose by $3.54, an increase of 4.48%, closing at $82.49 per barrel. The final price of NYMEX natural gas futures for August delivery was $2.9110 per million British thermal units. At the same time, the August gasoline futures settled at $3.3927 per gallon, and the heating oil futures for August delivery on the same exchange closed at $4.0646 per gallon. The fluctuations in these commodity prices

The settlement price of WTI crude oil futures for August delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose by $3.54, an increase of 4.48%, closing at $82.49 per barrel. NYMEX natural gas futures for August delivery finally closed at $2.9110 per million British thermal units. At the same time, the settlement price of August gasoline futures was $3.3927 per gallon, while August heating oil futures on the same exchange closed at $4.0646 per gallon. Fluctuations in these commodity prices are often related to multiple factors such as global supply and demand expectations, changes in the geopolitical situation, and macroeconomic policy trends. They can also be further transmitted to both upstream and downstream in the energy industry chain, potentially generating linked impacts on the costs of industrial production, transportation, and even daily household consumption.