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Russia's Novak sees oil price volatility easing despite Middle East turmoil

Russian Deputy PM Novak anticipates stabilization of oil prices post-Middle East tensions, emphasizes resilience amidst sanctions, and confirms ongoing cooperation with OPEC beyond 2025.

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Russia's Novak sees oil price volatility easing despite Middle East turmoil

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Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.70%

Australia's stock market closed higher with S&P/ASX 200 reaching an all-time high, driven by gains in Energy, Resources, and Metals sectors, despite some notable declines.

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Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 4.82%

Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 4.82%, led by declines in Paper, Banking, and Steel sectors, while DeNA reached a 52-week high.

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Take Five: Start up the engine for Q4

Financial markets are optimistic about potential interest rate drops amid mixed economic signals, with the Fed, ECB, and BoE weighing policy decisions in response to labor and inflation data.

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Oil prices rise on Middle East supply risks as Israel steps up attacks

Oil prices rise on concerns over Middle East supply disruptions due to Israel's actions against Iranian-backed groups, amid OPEC's plans to increase output.

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Oil slumps 17% in Q3 as Middle East conflict offset by slowing demand

Oil prices remained stable but fell significantly in Q3 due to global demand concerns and geopolitical tensions, particularly regarding the Middle East and China's economic performance.

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Asia shares dragged by Nikkei, China keeps rallying

Asia share markets show hesitance due to geopolitical strife in the Middle East, overriding stimulus measures in China, and Japan's potential interest rate normalization under a new prime minister.

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Russia stocks higher at close of trade; MOEX Russia up 1.00%

Russia's stock market rose 1% led by gains in Oil & Gas and Mining sectors; Ozon Holdings was a top performer, while Rostelekom PAO faced significant losses.

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U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.33%

U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow reaching a new high. Key sectors fluctuated, with significant gains in oil and losses in technology stocks.