Recent events in Venezuela, specifically a US military operation on January 3, 2026, that captured Nicolás Maduro, so far have had limited immediate impact on global commodity markets. In this episode, we discuss the recent events in Venezuela and their potential long term implications oil, gas, and metals if Western investment returns to rebuild the nation’s infrastructure.

Speakers:

Natasha Kaneva, Head of Global Commodities Research

Greg Shearer, Head of Base & Precious Metals Research

Otar Dgebuadze, Natural Gas Research

This podcast was recorded on January 9, 2026.

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Global Commodities: Venezuela – implications on commodities