... threat of new trade barriers (such as the aforementioned U.S. tariffs) — intensify concerns about global economic growth. Some financial institutions are revising forecasts: several investment banks predict an average Brent price in Q4 2025 at around mid-$60,... ... on traditional energy resources. The United States serves as a notable example of a coal renaissance. According to official data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), American power plants increased coal consumption for electricity generation ...

... 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 Risks The European natural ... ... 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 ...

... restrictions target the export of Russian energy resources. Additionally, ongoing U.S.-China trade negotiations remain in the market's sight: an extension of the tariff truce would reduce risks for the global economy and support demand for energy resources. Financial Markets and Economy: Macroeconomic data (inflation levels, interest rate trends, industrial growth rates) will influence commodity markets. Should major economies signal a slowdown, oil quotes may cool, and fuel consumption could decline. For now, however, basic forecasts anticipate moderate ...