Russian stock market closes higher across major indices

Russian stock market closed in the red — market data

The MOEX Russia Index declined by 2.19, the RTS Index lost 3.19

Russian Diesel Export Ban Sends Global Fuel Prices Higher

Russia's decision to ban diesel exports last week has disrupted global fuel markets, deepening concerns over tightening supplies and driving diesel prices sharply higher, even in regions that stopped importing Russian fuel years ago.

Stocks Hit by Tech Selloff as Korean Shares Plunge: Markets Wrap

A selloff cascaded across global markets as investors turned jittery about high-flying tech stocks and frothy valuations. South Korea’s Kospi Index plunged 10 from a record high.

Russia stocks lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index down 0.62%

Russia stocks lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index down 0.62%

Weekly review of Azerbaijan's foreign exchange market

Weekly review of Azerbaijan's foreign exchange market

World shares are mixed and oil prices slip after Iran and US launch fresh attacks

World shares are mixed and oil prices have slipped after conflict escalated in the Middle East, with Iran and the U.S. launching fresh attacks.

Russia’s diesel export ban deals fresh blow to strained energy market

Russia’s decision to ban diesel exports this week has roiled global energy markets, exacerbating shortages of the industrial fuel and sending prices soaring, even in countries that no longer buy the fuel from Moscow. Diesel accounts for the largest share of global oil consumption and soaring prices can ripple through the global economy given its wide range ‌of uses, from industrial machinery and farm equipment to heavy transport and electricity generation. Supply has remained tight for years due...

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex down 680 pts, trades at 77,502.24; Nifty slips 210 pts; JioFinance, IndiGo top losers

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumble amid renewed US-Iran tensions and a fresh spike in crude oil prices

Russia Moves to Tackle Fuel Shortages as Gasoline and Diesel Prices Surge

Russia's government is searching for ways to stabilize the domestic fuel market after sharp price increases and supply disruptions at filling stations triggered concern among motorists and regulators alike. The primary objective is to boost fuel availability across the country and slow the rapid rise in retail gasoline and diesel prices that emerged during June 2026. Fuel Shortages and Rising Prices Hit Drivers Russian motorists faced mounting difficulties at fuel stations throughout June as prices climbed steadily and some locations introduced sales restrictions.

Russia’s oil exports hit a wartime record—its income didn’t

More tankers sail, but their Russian cargoes are worth less.

Russia Oil Price Falls to Pre-Iran War Level in Blow to Kremlin

Russia's flagship crude price has slid to levels seen before the conflict in the Middle East, piling more pressure on Kremlin coffers that are already strained by the invasion of Ukraine. The Urals grade averaged 41.66 a barrel at Russia's western ports in the first three days of July, less than half the level during the height of the oil market turmoil in April, according to Argus Media data. Russia's Finance Ministry uses the data to calculate taxes.

The World Cup is showing Russians all they’ve lost through Putin’s war

Russians are increasingly feeling the cost of the Ukraine war - and the Fifa tournament is making it worse

Putin Says Border Security Zone With Ukraine ‘Significantly Expanded,’ Invokes Historical Claim on Land

Vladimir Putin said Russia's security zone along its border with Ukraine has been significantly expanded in recent months, and described the border regions as historically Russian land — a phrase that has preceded each of Russia's previous territorial annexations since 2014.

Markets Rise as US-Iran Talks Advance and Oil Prices Fall

Global markets steadied on Monday after signs of progress in U.S.-Iran talks eased concerns over disruption to the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global oil shipments. Optimism over diplomacy pushed oil prices lower and lifted equities, although investors remained cautious about rising expectations for further Federal Reserve rate hikes. US-Iran Talks Show Signs [] The post Markets Rise as US-Iran Talks Advance and Oil Prices Fall appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Gulf Stocks Fall As Middle East Conflict Escalates, Oil Prices Rise

Regional markets weaken as escalating Middle East conflict lifts oil prices and heightens investor concerns over economic uncertainty.

Indonesia, Russia Begin Moving to Expand Settlements in National Currencies

JAKARTA (Sputnik) - Russia and Indonesia have already begun moving toward expanding the use of national currencies in mutual trade to reduce risks from global financial pressure, Indonesian Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita said in an interview with Sputnik and RT.

Russia plans to thin out fuel queues based on odd-even vehicle registration numbers

Several Russian regions are introducing fuel sales based on whether a vehicle's registration number begins with an odd or even digit, as authorities seek to ease long queues at petrol stations.

Baku Stock Exchange finds new growth through IPOs and dividend culture

The transition from a Soviet command economy to a modern market system is rarely a linear journey, often marked by a heavy reliance on state mechanisms and traditional banking. For decades, the Republic of Azerbaijan followed a predictable post-Soviet financial trajectory, where citizens stored their wealth in standard savings accounts or physical real estate, viewing the concept of a stock market as a distant, foreign abstraction.

Gallup poll: 60% of Russians say economic conditions are worsening — a 20-year record

Six in 10 Russians say economic conditions in their city or region are deteriorating, according to results of a Gallup poll conducted between March and May 2026 — the highest share recorded in the survey’s 20-year history. Previous peaks came in 2020 (45) and 2021 (50), during the coronavirus pandemic.

Russia’s oil boom ends

The war in Iran gave Russia’s state finances something it hadn’t seen for years — oil at almost 120 a barrel, an easing of sanctions and a flurry of new customers in Asia.

Oil Prices Hover Around Prewar Levels as Gulf Shipping Advances

Oil prices fluctuated on Thursday, testing levels not seen since the war in Iran started in February. After surging over the past four months, oil prices have retreated sharply since the United States and Iran reached a preliminary agreement this month to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical trading route for oil and gas []

Russia’s Central Bank: End of Middle East Conflict Would Reduce Inflation Risks

(NaturalNews) The conflict in the Middle East poses inflationary risks to the Russian economy, and these risks would subside if the conflict ends, Central Bank of R...

Record Number of Russians Want War in Ukraine to End Now

A new survey by the Kyiv-based IKAR finds overwhelming public support in Russia for ending the war in Ukraine, with 81 favoring an immediate end. Only 9 support continuing the war until “complete victory,” the lowest level recorded since 2022. The poll also shows declining confidence in Russia’s military campaign and growing concern over the war’s impact on daily life, outweighing traditional economic worries.

Oil prices surge 4%, as U.S.-Iran tensions raise supply concerns

The growing Middle East tensions also affected global financial markets. The post Oil prices surge 4, as U.S.-Iran tensions raise supply concerns appeared first on BOL News.

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv attacks Russian ships near Crimea as Putin’s fuel crisis deepens

Key supplies of the missiles will arrive in the next few days

Seoul shares close at fresh peak above 9,100 on chip gains amid US-Iran talks

South Korean stocks finished at an all-time high Monday on a continued rally in semiconductor shares amid signs of progress in US-Iran talks to end their monthslong war in the Middle East. The local currency lost against the U.S. dollar. After opening 1.08 percent lower, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) added 62.13 points, or 0.69 percent, to 9,114.55 after rising as high as 9,253.00. Trade volume was moderate at 377.2 million shares worth 41.4 trillion won (26.9 billion)

Ukraine’s Growing Drone Armada Is Overwhelming Russia’s Air Defenses

Kyiv’s escalating campaign is leading to restrictions on fuel sales in Russia, surging gasoline prices and regular images of black smoke clouds.

Russian Novichok poison makers slapped with major UK sanctions after Salisbury attacks and Navalny death

Russia tensions escalate as the UK imposes major travel bans and asset freezes on individuals linked to deadly Novichok poisoning in Salisbury and substance used to kill rebel Alexei Navalny

Global Stocks Roundup: PSX Soars 3,700 Points | US Futures Slip | Oil Stays Below $73

Global markets traded mixed on Wednesday, with Pakistan’s stock market rallying sharply while US futures slipped ahead of key central bank remarks and oil prices remained under pressure. The Pakistan Stock Exchange began the first trading session of the new fiscal year on a strong note. The benchmark KSE-100 Index gained 3,748 points, or 2.08%, to close at 184,050. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews