... exports in July, as well as reports of partial easing of US sanctions on Venezuelan oil supplies, which, however, has a long-term nature. As a result, oil quotes continue to balance: markets are waiting for clearer signals regarding the state of global demand ... ... levels and monetary policy pivots are just beginning to take shape, investors are inclined to hedge against risks. Other valuable resources are showing mixed movements: for example, copper prices remain under pressure due to weakness in Chinese manufacturing,...

... a contraction in activity—a scenario already priced in by the market, suggesting a muted response to expectations. US – Natural Gas Stocks (17:30 MSK): The weekly EIA report on gas stocks will show the volume of gas injected into storage. Analysts ... ... market, any signs of escalation or, conversely, diplomatic shifts are significant: a rise in conflict could lead to increased resource prices and a flight to safe assets, while indications of resolution would support risk appetite. For CIS investors, given ...