... power and "green" hydrogen, aligning with long-term decarbonization trends. Concurrently, national oil and gas giants (such as Saudi Aramco, Rosneft, etc.) continue to implement strategic projects for capacity expansion, diversifying sales markets, and localizing equipment. Overall, the quarterly financial results confirm the resilience of the oil and gas sector and its ability to invest in the future, despite moderate profit declines. Outlook: Factors to Watch Monetary Policy. Future decisions by leading central banks (especially the U.S. Federal Reserve and ECB) regarding interest rates and the dollar's exchange rate will impact ...

... market trends and macroeconomic conditions. Investors should pay close attention to geopolitical discussions, inflation data, central bank comments, and corporate earnings for a comprehensive market view. Commentary by Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of Open Oil Market: Global and regional economic events today serve as a reminder of the importance of monitoring geopolitical and economic changes to make informed investment decisions. While European inflation data and central bank comments will provide direction for the euro, developments from the G20 Summit are particularly important for global markets. Investors should carefully consider their exposure to sensitive ...

... possibility of replacing Russian LNG with American LNG sound ambitious, but the reality is that technical and economic barriers may complicate these plans. For Europe, such a decision may mean increased energy costs and the need for long-term infrastructure investments. Given Russia's role in the LNG market and the attractiveness of its prices, a quick replacement of Russian LNG with American LNG looks unlikely. Risks and Opportunities for Investors For Russian investors. If European countries decide to diversify their gas sources, Russian companies ...

... potential leaders among altcoins. Join us for an in-depth analysis of the current situation in the cryptocurrency space. Current Cryptocurrency News as of August 16, 2025: Bitcoin Hits Historical High, Ethereum Strengthens, Altcoins Rising, Institutional Investments, and New Regulatory Measures in the U.S., EU, Asia, and CIS. Market Overview The global cryptocurrency market observed a noticeable surge on Friday. Bitcoin reached approximately $124,000 during Asian trading, setting a new historical high that surpassed the previous peak in July. Demand for the leading cryptocurrency ...

... with attractive yields to attract more funds to finance the debt. This may temporarily improve the fiscal position of the budget, but will also increase the interest payment obligations in the future. Selling high-yield bonds may also crowd out private investment from the debt market, as investors will prefer safer government securities. These measures demonstrate possible ways that can be used to stabilize the debt burden. Trump's new measures and their possible impact on the national debt With Donald Trump's recent victory ...