8月24日，WTI（USO）名義敞口約2102.29萬桶，單日減少170.4萬桶；Brent（BNO）期貨持倉約721萬桶，單日減少58.2萬桶。點擊查看完整持倉數據，捕捉油價之外的資金變化↓↓

A social‑media post on Aug. 24 said multiple industry sources believe approvals for newly proposed lithium‑battery capacity in H2 have largely stopped and short‑term approval activity is stalled. MIIT staff said they found no related notice on the ministry website. Executives at several listed battery and energy companies said they had received no official notice. Liu Yong, secretary‑general of the energy‑storage branch of the China Chemical and Physical Power Industry Association, said he could not verify the report, that a blanket suspension was unlikely, but MIIT could make targeted adjustments.

Preliminary Kpler data shows only one commodity vessel transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, the fewest since May 7. The ship was a very large gas carrier (VLGC) entering the strait from the Gulf of Oman; six vessels of various types passed on Sunday. Several ships switched off AIS transponders during transit, so counts may be revised.