... per barrel following a significant trade agreement between the US and the EU, while the European gas market is receiving support from accelerated injections into storage. Meanwhile, authorities and producers are taking steps to balance the markets: OPEC+ is increasing production, and Russia has temporarily restricted gasoline exports to control domestic prices. Below is a detailed overview of key events and trends in the oil, gas, electricity, and other segments of the energy market as of July 29,...

... oil field, Sharara, could reduce global oil supply by 300,000 barrels per day, which is about 0.3% of the global volume. In his opinion, this will temporarily raise oil prices; however, a more significant impact will come from the upcoming easing of OPEC+ quotas, which will lead to increased production in countries like Saudi Arabia and Russia. The reduction of oil production in Libya will only temporarily boost prices on the global market, according to Sergey Tereshkin, founder ...

... risks and strong seasonal demand. The European gas market is relatively calm due to record filling of underground gas storage ahead of winter. Simultaneously, regulators and market participants are taking steps to maintain balance: from August 1, the OPEC+ alliance is commencing a planned increase in oil production to avoid supply shortages, while the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged signals stability in macroeconomic conditions and supports investor optimism. In Russia,...

... demand. The European gas market feels relative calm due to record injection rates of fuel into underground storage facilities ahead of winter. Concurrently, regulators and market participants are taking steps to maintain balance: as of August 1, the OPEC+ alliance has begun a planned increase in oil production to prevent supply shortages, while the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged signals stability in the macroeconomic environment and supports investor optimism. In ...

... per day. By the end of the year, this surplus is expected to narrow to 300,000 barrels per day. Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of the OPEN OIL MARKET platform for oil products and raw materials, explains this trend with the following factors: Easing of OPEC+ quotas: Saudi Arabia, Russia, and other alliance members plan to increase oil production by December 2024, adding an extra 540,000 barrels per day to the market. Rising production in Iran: Despite sanctions, Iran is ramping up oil production,...