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US military strikes reported against Iranian targets amid rising oil prices
Dagens IndustriLO·US · IR · EC·3 days ago
The Russian equity market shows mixed performance as investors weigh the meeting between FM Lavrov and Secretary of State Rubio in Manila against rising Brent crude prices. Market sentiment is constrained by expectations of a pause in the Central Bank of Russia's monetary easing cycle and ongoing Middle East escalation.
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The Russian equity market, specifically the MOEX and RTS indices, is consolidating. This is driven by rising Brent crude prices offsetting negative sentiment from geopolitical uncertainties, including new EU sanctions and limited progress in US-Russia diplomatic talks. Market participants are balancing energy-driven gains against potential monetary tightening by the Central Bank of Russia.