... operators are implementing heightened readiness modes on days of extreme heat, while renewable sources are taking on an increasing share of demand coverage. In general, the summer of 2025 demonstrates the resilience of the electricity sector: even under challenging conditions, consumers are provided with electricity, largely due to record generation volumes based on RES. Coal Sector: High Demand Amid Moderate Prices Coal continues to play a notable role in the energy mix of many countries, despite the global push towards decarbonization. According to the International Energy Agency, global coal consumption in 2025 will remain close to record levels and may even set a new high. Global production is expected to be around 9.2 billion tons, primarily due ...

... are alive, in demand, and will remain an important part of their strategies in the coming years. Let us explore why diesel continues to maintain its popularity even amidst the growing electrification of the fleet. The Green Agenda and Electrification Challenges In recent years, the global community has actively promoted the idea of abandoning traditional internal combustion engines in favor of electric vehicles. The goals are ambitious: Reducing carbon emissions. Decreasing dependence on fossil fuel sources. Combating air pollution ...

... infrastructure in the Far East and subsidizing railway transport to increase shipments to the Asia-Pacific region. Looking ahead, despite the continued importance of coal, the industry will need modernization and increased eco-friendliness—in line with the global trend towards reducing carbon emissions. In the medium and long term, coal companies will increasingly face challenges from the "green" transition, although in the coming years coal will remain in demand for ensuring basic energy supply in several countries. Renewable Energy: Record Capacity Growth and Environmental Impact Renewable energy sources ...

... households. Higher oil prices could exacerbate inflationary pressures in the Eurozone, increasing the European Central Bank’s challenge in maintaining a balanced policy. United States: U.S. CPI will serve as a benchmark for Federal Reserve policy. A high ... ... OPEC’s report and EIA data are pivotal for crude oil price trends. These will influence energy stocks, commodity trading, and global inflation expectations. Currency Markets: U.S. CPI, Canada’s rate decision, and Brazil’s monetary policy stance will ...

... (PLAY): Scheduled for 00:05 (MSK). Expected change: -1.5%, with the market focusing on revenue from entertainment services. Stitch Fix Inc (SFIX): Report at 00:05 (MSK). Anticipated revenue drop of 16.1% due to slowing subscriber growth and operational challenges. My Commentary on Tuesday’s Events As the founder of Open Oil Market, I view today’s events as crucial for understanding the trajectory of global markets. China’s trade data will serve as a barometer for international demand, influencing commodity prices and export-driven economies. Meanwhile, Australia’s interest rate decision could set the tone for regional monetary policies, impacting ...