Russian Stocks

Kyiv's mayor told residents on Thursday to stock up on water, food and warm clothes in case of a total blackout caused by Russian air strikes.

Oil prices slid about 2% on Wednesday as a rise in U.S. gasoline and distillate inventories and worries about slower economic growth around the world offset ongoing concerns about tight crude supplies.

Better-than-expected earnings from a raft of US and European companies helped steady global stock markets on Wednesday, cutting through gloom caused by rising interest rates and the threat of an energy crunch due to Russian gas supply cuts.

The dollar rose after three straight sessions of declines ahead of the Fed meeting, while concerns over the possibility of another Russian gas supply cut weighed on the euro.

Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday reported a 46.3 per cent jump in June-quarter profit, as robust refining margins due to intake of cheaper Russian crude and fuel exports buoyed its dominant oil-to-chemicals business.

Asian stocks inched lower and the dollar was firm on Thursday as looming central bank meetings in Europe and Japan and uncertainty over the supply of Russian gas kept traders on edge.

World shares hit a three-week high on Wednesday and US index futures were indicating a steady open on Wall Street as strong US corporate earnings and the expected resumption of Russian gas supply to Europe tempered recession fears.

Asian shares extended a global rally on Wednesday as strong US corporate earnings and the expected resumption of Russian gas supply to Europe

Brent crude futures dashed to two-month highs above $123 a barrel and could rise further, analysts warn, citing Europe's decision to slash Russian oil imports, high U.S. summer demand and the easing of Chinese lockdowns at a time of tight global crude supply.

Indian benchmark indices fell on Tuesday as global economic growth fears pushed flight-to-safety trades and a rout in US stocks from news of a cut in Russian gas supplies to eastern Europe adding to the sombre mood.

Financial markets brace for more turmoil this week as the Russia-Ukraine conflict shows little signs of easing. At the same time, European Union nations consider joining the US in a Russian oil embargo sanction.

Global stocks gained on Friday after Russia made coupon payments due on two of its sovereign bonds in dollars this week, even as Western sanctions have pushed Russian financial dealings into the doldrums.

Wall Street retreated in early trading Tuesday, ahead of an impending ban on imports of Russian oil, as investors appeared to remain wary

The ruble collapsed against the dollar and the euro on the Moscow Stock Exchange on Monday as the West punished Moscow with harsh new sanctions over the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine.

More pain ahead for global risk assets this week on heightened volatility expected after Russian President put nuclear-armed forces on high alert.

Kyiv's mayor told residents on Thursday to stock up on water, food and warm clothes in case of a total blackout caused by Russian air strikes.

Oil prices slid about 2% on Wednesday as a rise in U.S. gasoline and distillate inventories and worries about slower economic growth around the world offset ongoing concerns about tight crude supplies.

Better-than-expected earnings from a raft of US and European companies helped steady global stock markets on Wednesday, cutting through gloom caused by rising interest rates and the threat of an energy crunch due to Russian gas supply cuts.

The dollar rose after three straight sessions of declines ahead of the Fed meeting, while concerns over the possibility of another Russian gas supply cut weighed on the euro.

Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday reported a 46.3 per cent jump in June-quarter profit, as robust refining margins due to intake of cheaper Russian crude and fuel exports buoyed its dominant oil-to-chemicals business.

Asian stocks inched lower and the dollar was firm on Thursday as looming central bank meetings in Europe and Japan and uncertainty over the supply of Russian gas kept traders on edge.

World shares hit a three-week high on Wednesday and US index futures were indicating a steady open on Wall Street as strong US corporate earnings and the expected resumption of Russian gas supply to Europe tempered recession fears.

Asian shares extended a global rally on Wednesday as strong US corporate earnings and the expected resumption of Russian gas supply to Europe

Brent crude futures dashed to two-month highs above $123 a barrel and could rise further, analysts warn, citing Europe's decision to slash Russian oil imports, high U.S. summer demand and the easing of Chinese lockdowns at a time of tight global crude supply.

Indian benchmark indices fell on Tuesday as global economic growth fears pushed flight-to-safety trades and a rout in US stocks from news of a cut in Russian gas supplies to eastern Europe adding to the sombre mood.

Financial markets brace for more turmoil this week as the Russia-Ukraine conflict shows little signs of easing. At the same time, European Union nations consider joining the US in a Russian oil embargo sanction.

Global stocks gained on Friday after Russia made coupon payments due on two of its sovereign bonds in dollars this week, even as Western sanctions have pushed Russian financial dealings into the doldrums.

Wall Street retreated in early trading Tuesday, ahead of an impending ban on imports of Russian oil, as investors appeared to remain wary

The ruble collapsed against the dollar and the euro on the Moscow Stock Exchange on Monday as the West punished Moscow with harsh new sanctions over the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine.

More pain ahead for global risk assets this week on heightened volatility expected after Russian President put nuclear-armed forces on high alert.