On Thursday, December 18, 2025, another significant day for the global energy sector unfolded. Amid rising oil prices and changes in the energy market, leading players in the fuel and energy complex (FEC) are facing new challenges and opportunities. Renewable energy sources (RES) continue to attract investor attention, driving a shift towards more sustainable energy sources. At the same time, complex geopolitical situations are putting pressure on the gas market. In our review, we will discuss key trends, price changes, and forecasts for the oil, gas, and energy sectors.