...? By investors: To evaluate the profitability of Russian assets from the perspective of global investors. By stock analysts: To analyze the dynamics of the Russian stock market in the international arena. By international financial organizations: In reports and ratings. The RTS Index (RTSI) is a key tool for analyzing the Russian stock market in an international context. It enables investors to assess the impact of currency and market risks, making it an indispensable benchmark for making investment ...

... noted independent energy expert Kirill Rodionov. However, Dudchenko from Finam urged to focus on the actual volume of barrels released into the market. Due to compensation for previously allowed overproduction, this volume is expected to be lower than reported. According to calculations by RIA Novosti, in September the OPEC+ eight, taking into account the current plan for compensation, will be able to increase the production ceiling by 528,000 barrels per day. By August 18, countries that continue ...

... market and the high dependence of Austria and Hungary on Gazprom's supplies," concluded the CEO of OPEN OIL MARKET. Earlier the same day, Vedomosti, citing data from Gazprom and the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas, reported that Russian gas exports to Europe (EU countries and Moldova) via pipelines increased by 17% year-on-year in January–September 2024, reaching 23.7 billion cubic meters. Stanislav Mitrakhovich, a leading expert at the National Energy Security ...

... instruments. Commodity Market Effects: The suspension of trading on U.S. commodity exchanges, such as the CME Group, can impact global commodity prices, including oil and gold. Economic Data Release Delays: Key economic indicators and corporate earnings reports from the U.S. are typically not released on Thanksgiving, leading to a temporary lull in market-moving information. The day after Thanksgiving, known as Black Friday, marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season in the U.S. Retailers often ...

... exchanges in the USA, such as CME Group, leads to a decrease in activity in oil, gold, and other commodity markets, which may reflect on their prices. Pause in economic news: On the holiday, there are no significant economic publications or corporate reports from the USA, which reduces the flow of information and may impact investment decision-making. Preparation for "Black Friday" The day after Thanksgiving is "Black Friday" - a day of massive sales traditionally considered the ...