... landscape. Oil and Gas Industry News, Monday, August 4, 2025: Brent Holds Near $70 Amid OPEC+ Output Increase, EU Gas Reserves Exceed 70%, Gasoline Export Ban Now in Effect In the latest overview of the fuel and energy complex, we explore key events and trends as of August 4, 2025. The global oil market begins the week in a state of relative equilibrium, with Brent crude oil prices hovering around $70 per barrel due to coordinated actions by OPEC+ to raise output and stable demand. European gas storage facilities are being filled at record rates,...

... You will also learn about investment strategy prospects and the future of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Current Cryptocurrency News as of August 11, 2025: Bitcoin Approaches $120,000, Ethereum Surpasses $4,000, Surge in Institutional Investments, Market Trends, and Top 10 Cryptocurrencies Overview. The new week in the cryptocurrency market starts on an optimistic note. The total market capitalization has approached $4 trillion, and investors are observing a confident rise in leading digital assets. Bitcoin ...

... Asia to Africa and Latin America—creating their own technological ecosystems. Local Focus (Russia and CIS). Despite constraints, new funds and successful cases are emerging in the region, drawing investor attention to the local market against global trends. The IPO Market is Reviving: An Open Window of Opportunities The initial public offering market has confidently revived after a long hiatus, once again providing startups with chances for successful exits. As of the end of July, approximately 200 IPOs have been ...

... Russia (CPI) 19:00 (MSK) – Data on the consumer price index (CPI) in Russia for July will be released. This key inflation indicator will show whether the growth in prices in the Russian economy has accelerated or slowed in mid-summer. The inflation trend affects market participants' expectations regarding further actions from the Central Bank: ongoing inflation acceleration may increase the likelihood of a rate hike, while signs of a slowdown in price growth would support a scenario of maintaining or even lowering ...

... Petersburg International Commodity Exchange reached a historic high, approaching levels seen during the crisis in 2023. However, at the beginning of August, the price growth ceased. According to the Ministry of Energy, the current balance in the domestic market is surplus, and if the trend persists, retail prices at gas stations remain under control. Additionally, authorities are considering mechanisms to stimulate fuel sales domestically (such as raising trading norms on the exchange) and other measures to prevent shortages at gas ...