... which the market has already factored in: the alliance of oil-producing countries agreed to increase production starting in September, and the expectation of additional volumes is moderately cooling the situation. Furthermore, concerns regarding a slowdown ... ... prevent prices from surging sharply. Several analytical agencies have revised their forecasts, expecting Brent oil prices in Q4 2025 to average around $60–65 per barrel. Nevertheless, most experts believe that a deep price collapse will not occur: if prices ...

... export of automotive gasoline and diesel fuel for oil companies has been introduced, initially planned until August 31. Now, these restrictions have been officially extended: the largest producers are prohibited from exporting gasoline at least until September 30, while independent traders and oil depots face a ban until October 31, 2025. This measure aims to saturate the domestic market and prevent further price increases. At the same time, authorities are preparing adjustments to tax and subsidy policies: in the fall, the State Duma will consider amendments to the damping mechanism,...

... Exchange Index) The Russian stock market will receive relatively few significant corporate earnings reports on August 14, as the peak publication of financial results for Q2 (or the first half) for many issuers is expected later in August and into early September. However, one of the largest telecommunications companies, MTS (Mobile TeleSystems, MTSS) , plans to publish its financial results in accordance with IFRS for H1 2025 precisely on August 14. Investors expect to see in MTS's report the dynamics of revenue from mobile services and fintech, as well as the impact of exchange rate fluctuations and inflation on the company's profits. Strong figures from MTS may positively ...

... already been priced into the market. The alliance of oil-producing countries previously agreed to increase production starting in September, and expectations of increased volumes are moderating the situation. Additionally, concerns over slowing global economic ... ... sharply. Several analytical agencies have revised their forecasts, anticipating an average Brent price in the fourth quarter of 2025 at around $60–65 per barrel. However, most experts believe a deep price collapse is unlikely; as prices approach critically ...

... pre-crisis levels. In August, the deal stipulates that eight key countries (including Russia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, etc.) monthly increase total oil production. It has recently been announced that they plan to add another 547,000 barrels per day in September to aggregate quotas, which will allow them to fully lift previously imposed voluntary restrictions of 2.2 million barrels by Q4 2025. Nonetheless, there remain voluntary cuts of 1.65 million barrels per day extended until the end of 2026, the future of which will be discussed at the OPEC+ monitoring committee meeting on September 7. Experts believe that the alliance will approach ...