... invest in the manufacturing sector under current conditions. Disclaimer: This opinion reflects the personal viewpoint of Sergey Tereshkin, founder of Open Oil Market, and does not constitute an investment recommendation. Before making any investment decisions, it is advisable to consult with a financial advisor and consider individual goals and acceptable risk levels.

... Borrowed Funds: It is important to optimize internal processes, enhance efficiency, and minimize expenses. Reassessing Investment Projects: In an environment of high interest rates, companies should consider the current economic situation when making decisions about large investments to avoid excessive debt burdens. Establishing a Financial Cushion: To enhance business resilience, it is essential to ensure funds are available for servicing short-term obligations even under adverse conditions. As an entrepreneur, I see credit overheating as a serious challenge for businesses. In ...

... vulnerable to changes in fundamental conditions. The market is awaiting further signals—from OPEC+ (possible new production decisions) and demand data—that will determine price direction in the coming weeks. Gas Market: Record Stocks Reduce Winter ... ... imposed until August 31 inclusively, but authorities do not rule out extending the restriction into September if necessary. Financial Dampening and Trade Control. Monitoring of petroleum product trading has increased; the government is utilizing the ...

... long-term decarbonization trends. Concurrently, national oil and gas giants (such as Saudi Aramco, Rosneft, etc.) continue to implement strategic projects for capacity expansion, diversifying sales markets, and localizing equipment. Overall, the quarterly financial results confirm the resilience of the oil and gas sector and its ability to invest in the future, despite moderate profit declines. Outlook: Factors to Watch Monetary Policy. Future decisions by leading central banks (especially the U.S. Federal Reserve and ECB) regarding interest rates and the dollar's exchange rate will impact borrowing costs, investment activity, and consequently, global demand for energy resources. Sanctions ...

... long-term decarbonization trends. Concurrently, national oil and gas giants (such as Saudi Aramco, Rosneft, etc.) continue to implement strategic initiatives to expand capacities, diversify sales markets, and import substitute equipment. Overall, the financial results of the quarter affirm the resilience of the oil and gas sector and its ability to invest in the future, even amid moderate profit declines. Outlook: Factors to Watch Monetary Policy. Future decisions by leading central banks (primarily the U.S. Federal Reserve and the ECB) regarding interest rates and dollar dynamics will impact borrowing costs, investment activity, and, consequently, global energy resource demand. Sanctions and Trade Disputes....