... development prospects of commodity marketplaces in Russia based on our own experience. Modern Technologies and Niche Marketplaces Modern technologies continue to unlock new opportunities for sellers and buyers alike, whether for everyday goods or complex markets like commodities. Niche marketplaces, dedicated to specific sectors such as steel, timber, grain, petroleum products, and petrochemicals, are experiencing particularly rapid growth. These platforms enable sellers to showcase their products and quickly connect ...

... which are expressed in the development of digital platforms for the oil market. Within the framework of this article, the authors were faced with the following question: is the development of a multi-sided platform for instant purchases and sales in commodity markets promising? The research revealed that a total of 8 promising solutions in this area have been implemented on the Russian and foreign oil products markets. However, they do not fully meet the modern requirements of the market. We can distinguish ...

... economy also shows positive dynamics. However, in the context of declining consumer activity in other countries or heightened inflation, investors may approach short-term investments in companies reliant on the Chinese market with caution. Impact on the Commodity Market The increase in consumption in China observed on Singles' Day may also affect demand for commodities. The more Chinese consumers buy, the greater the demand for oil, metals, and other resources used for the production and transportation of goods....

... the U.S. economy also shows positive trends. However, in an environment of weakening consumer activity elsewhere or rising inflation, investors may approach short-term investments in companies dependent on the Chinese market with caution. Impact on Commodity Markets Increased Chinese consumption on Singles' Day can affect demand for commodities. As Chinese consumers buy more, demand rises for oil, metals, and other resources required for manufacturing and transportation of goods. This is especially relevant ...

... investors—funds, banks, corporations—suspend operations, which reduces trade volume. As a result, market liquidity diminishes and volatility increases. This lack of liquidity is particularly felt in stock and bond trading venues and can also impact currency and commodity markets. For American indices, such as the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq, the decrease in trading activity on Veterans Day typically results in minor fluctuations. However, investors trading in U.S. stocks should be prepared for increased instability,...