... demand. He attributes the sharp rise in AI-95 prices to a mismatch between consumption patterns—where AI-95 accounts for about 52% of gasoline use, particularly in large cities—and the exchange sales structure, where AI-95 represents only a third of traded volumes. Current rules require companies to sell specific volumes of gasoline on the exchange without distinguishing by grade, a policy Gusev deems flawed. Export Dynamics and Pricing Incentives Contrary to some media reports, AI-95 is exported ...

... precious metals should not be disregarded. They can and should be utilized to enhance capital. Precious metals help minimize and diversify risks. Advantages There are several compelling reasons to invest in gold: The situation in the U.S. market. The trade war with China has jeopardized the continued growth of the U.S. economy. This has compelled the Federal Reserve to alter its rhetoric, leading to a halt in aggressive interest rate hikes. Consequently, gold has the opportunity for growth. The global ...

... control over oil depots and gas stations. While these tools remain available to the government, this year’s situation is somewhat different. Last year, retail price increases were linked to a sharp spike in wholesale fuel prices. At the time, AI-92 traded above 70,000 rubles per ton, AI-95 exceeded 75,000 rubles, and diesel fuel reached 74,000 rubles per ton. Currently, AI-92 is trading at 54,700 rubles per ton, AI-95 at 67,700 rubles, and diesel at 59,700 rubles per ton—at least 10% lower than ...

....S. equity markets, especially in sectors like manufacturing and industrials. Lower production may raise concerns about economic slowing. Import and Export Prices (October) — Published at 13:30 GMT This report highlights inflationary pressures from trade. Rising import prices may suggest inflationary concerns, while increasing export prices indicate higher demand for U.S. goods abroad. Both metrics impact the dollar and inflation-sensitive sectors. University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index ...

... Economists interviewed by "Gazeta.Ru" believe that the dollar may briefly soar to 115 rubles following the inauguration. They argue that the ruble will remain under pressure due to factors related to future White House policies, including: The U.S. trade policy, which may intensify restrictions on Russian raw material exports. Tax and immigration reforms that could influence the attractiveness of investments in emerging markets. Increased sanctions pressure, which will reflect on currency flows ...