Since February 2022, the war in Ukraine has contributed to the acceleration of turning the compasses of Russia’s eastwards and sent local demand for China’s yuan to record highs. This has helped to tame a four-month ruble rally that has accumulated pressure on companies and the budget.Trading volume in the …
Read More »Noor Capital | Dubai TV Mohammed Hashad’s Interview, July 4
Interviewed by Dubai TV, Mohammed Hashad, Head of Research and Development at Noor Capital and member of the American Association of Technical Analysts, shed light on the latest developments of the financial markets: First: Stock marketThe equity market has tried to recover as markets observed during last week in the …
Read More »Commodity Traders Eying New Swiss Regulations
Switzerland is planning to set up more regulation and scrutiny for commodity traders to get more info as well as intelligence about this sector that is flourishing every single day.The move comes in line with the West tries to monitor Russia’s commercial ties and impose sanctions aiming to punish Moscow’s …
Read More »Novak says setting a ceiling for the price of Russian oil will push prices higher
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday that attempts to put a ceiling on the price of Russian oil could lead to an “imbalance” in the market and push prices higher, the Russian Interfax news agency quoted Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak as saying on Thursday. His …
Read More »Russian oil production rises to 10.7 million b/d in June
Kommersant newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing informed sources, that Russia’s oil production rose by about five percent in June to 1.46 million tons per day, or 10.7 million barrels per day.
Read More »Moody’s agency confirms Russia’s default on foreign debt
Moody’s, a credit rating agency, confirmed that Russia had defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time in 100 years after bondholders confirmed they had not received an interest payment of $100 million. Moody’s said Russian sovereign debt holders had not received their $100 million euro bond payment coupons …
Read More »Kremlin spokesman: Russia rejects accusations of defaulting on its foreign debts
A Russian Kremlin spokesman has rejected accusations that Russia has defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time in more than a century. In a call with reporters, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia had made bond payments due in May but had been blocked by Euroclear due …
Read More »Russia becomes India’s second-largest oil supplier
Data from trade sources showed that Russia became India’s second-largest supplier of oil in May, pushing Saudi Arabia to third place, with Iraq remaining its largest supplier. The data indicated that Indian refineries received in May about 819,000 barrels per day of Russian oil, the highest level so far from …
Read More »By virtue of sanctions, Russia’s ruble stronger than before war
In the days after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 and the west imposed sanctions, Russia’s ruble collapsed. The number of rubles to one US dollar quickly fell from about 78 to 138, a huge move in the world of forex, and terrifying for those with their wealth in the …
Read More »Russia: No agreement has been reached with Turkey on Ukrainian grain exports
The Kremlin said on Thursday that no agreement had been reached with Turkey on the export of Ukrainian grain shipments through the Black Sea. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that work was continuing to reach an agreement. Turkey has been pressing for an agreement between Russia and Ukraine on …
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