Tereshkin: The average price of Brent oil in 2024 will be slightly below $80 per barrel (Prime news agency). Analysts forecast the average price of Brent oil in 2024 to be around $85 per barrel. What factors will influence the market? How will supply and demand change? And what does this mean for Russia's economy and the global energy sector? ...

... attacks, according to Reuters. Reports indicate that the Novokuybishevsk refinery has been shut down since the beginning of August, and the output of petroleum products from the Ryazan refinery has been cut by half. The market could indeed respond to news about reduced gasoline shipments, but it is unlikely to reflect a tangible decline in supplies in such a short timeframe. In 2024, Novokuybishevsk refinery produced around 1.1 million tons of gasoline, while Ryazan refinery produced 2.2 million tons....

... Investments. "The recovery growth in demand has exhausted itself, coinciding with OPEC+'s plans for gradual production increases. Participants in the deal planned to increase quotas from October 2024, but the market started reacting to this news in advance. Additionally, signs of a slowdown in U.S. manufacturing affected the market: the PMI Manufacturing Index, which reflects the state of the manufacturing sector, was below 50 points for the second month in a row as of August. Along with ...

... between statistics and forecasts may strengthen current optimism and lead to relatively stable dynamics, while unexpected deviations could provoke capital reallocation and increased volatility. Investors in the CIS countries should keep a close eye on the news of the day. A careful analysis of macroeconomic indicators (such as PMI, inflation metrics, and trade balance), combined with an assessment of corporate results, will help timely identify emerging trends. When necessary, it is advisable to promptly ...

... effectiveness in its strategy. Overall, upcoming corporate events on Thursday provide investors with opportunities to assess companies' financial health and make informed investment decisions. It’s advisable to closely monitor earnings reports and corporate news to respond timely to changes in market conditions.Events on December 5, 2024, could significantly impact both Russian economy and financial markets: OPEC+ Meeting: The OPEC+ meeting scheduled for December 5th is expected to be a central event of ...