Russia-Ukraine

The Russia-Ukraine peace deal is back in the headlines. Markets are watching closely. Oil traders, even more so.  Since the war broke out in 2022, oil prices have been on a rollercoaster. At one point, crude surged nearly 50%, hitting highs above $120 per barrel. The conflict disrupted global supply chains, triggered sanctions, and squeezed […]

Russian gas exports via Ukraine’s Soviet-era pipelines came to a halt, signaling the end of Moscow’s long-standing dominance in Europe’s energy market.