... stable dividend policy, availability of derivatives and broad growth prospects make the company an important participant in the Russian and international financial markets. However, investors and traders should consider geopolitical risks, gas price volatility and the impact of environmental obligations when forming their strategies.

... are felt. By the end of the week, investors will have a comprehensive picture: these five days will undoubtedly help adjust projections for stock trends and set the sentiment for August. In an environment of heightened uncertainty, markets may react volatility; however, a careful analysis of all the aforementioned events will provide the opportunity to evaluate risks and opportunities in a timely manner and adjust investment strategies accordingly.

... high oil prices and increased investment. 2014-2016: geopolitical tensions and falling oil prices caused a significant decrease in the IMOEX value. Sanctions from Western countries also had a negative impact. 2017-2022: the period is characterized by volatility associated with fluctuations in oil prices, domestic economic reforms and geopolitical events. Both periods of growth and periods of correction were observed. 2022 - present: geopolitical events, sanctions and adjustments to the development ...

... significant in the coming years, although they will modernize under environmental pressures. For FES Investors Overall, Wednesday’s news paints a comprehensive picture of the global energy landscape: geopolitical factors introduce uncertainty and volatility; however, the sector adapts through resource flow reorientation and internal reforms. Oil markets are responding to the threat of sanctions and the changing balance of supply and demand, the gas sector is restructuring logistics and relying ...

... restriction on gasoline exports was previously introduced until August 31 (for independent traders who are not producers). Now, consideration is being given to extending the ban to include the oil companies for the specified period. Smoothing exchange volatility —the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, along with the Federal Antimonopoly Service and St. Petersburg Exchange, are developing measures to reduce speculative price fluctuations. Changes to trading mechanisms and minimum fuel sales ...