🚨 Upcoming Report: U.S. Natural Gas – EIA Stock Levels at 17:30 MSK (Expected: — / Previous: +30 BCF).

The yield on two-year U.S. Treasury bonds rose by 10 basis points, reaching 4.53% for the day.

The representative of Yemen's Houthis affirmed that freedom of navigation and international trade in the Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait remain secure and uninterrupted, with military operations described as limited in scope.

U.S. Gas Report – EIA reserves have increased by 40 BCF, exceeding the expected 35 BCF and the previously reported 30 BCF.

The MOEX Index in Russia has risen above the 2300 mark, indicating positive market momentum.

🇺🇸🇪🇺 Elon Musk has announced the upcoming launch of Tesla Semi electric trucks in Europe.

❗ Dmitry Medvedev has once again dismissed rumors concerning mobilization in Russia. He stated these rumors are unfounded and serve as provocations intended to stir public sentiment ahead of the State Duma elections.

⚠️✴️ In response to the 99% decline of his meme coin, LAPTOP, Hunter Biden asserted, "We are doing our best."

📉 Russia experienced deflation in August, recording a 0.08% decrease in prices, according to Rosstat, slightly below economists' forecast of a 0.09% drop. This marks the first monthly deflation since August 2025. Meanwhile, annual inflation rose to 6.33% in August from 5.98% in July. Rosstat also confirmed a 1.3% year-over-year GDP growth for Russia in the second quarter, following a 0.2% decline in the first quarter.

🛢 CNN reported on the damage to Saudi Arabia's "East-West" oil pipeline yesterday.

🛢🇷🇺🇺🇸 A Russian representative will attend the G20 energy summit in Houston next week, according to the White House, RTRS.

🛢 The International Energy Agency (IEA) has revised its oil market forecast, reducing the global demand prediction for 2026 by 2.5 million barrels per day to 102.45 million barrels. This anticipated decline mirrors oil crises from the 1970s and the economic shocks of 2008 and 2020. In August, global oil supply fell by 1.6 million barrels per day to 100.1 million, affected by tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea.

🇷🇺 Aeroflot Group's passenger traffic for the first eight months of 2026 dropped by 0.1%, totaling 37.4 million people, according to a report. The passenger flow in August declined by 1.3% year-on-year amid flight restrictions.

⚠️ U.S. bond yields near psychological 5% mark. Societe Generale warns that a 10-year U.S. bond yield of 5.5% is a threshold where stocks start feeling pressure.

🇺🇸 U.S. lawmakers are considering the implementation of "AI emergency stop buttons" to address scenarios where artificial intelligence systems might become uncontrollable.

🛢 Yemeni Houthis have taken full control of the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, reports AFP/TASNIM.

⚠️ Saudi Arabia's vital East-West oil pipeline, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, allegedly suffered damage. On September 10, the Ansarullah movement, led by Houthi forces, reportedly launched a successful attack on the pipeline. This key conduit transports crude oil from Abqaiq to Yanbu on the Red Sea coast. Official confirmation of the incident is yet to be released.

📉 Oil prices fell by 3%, entering the zone of historical interventions by Trump and IEA countries.

🚨 Shareholders of the DIASOFT company have approved dividends for the first half of 2026 at 16 rubles per share. The cutoff date is September 21.

📉 Countries participating in the IEA will begin coordinated interventions in the oil market to reduce prices immediately after your short in oil is closed by a margin call, according to an official statement.

⚠️ A Bloomberg survey reveals that a majority of economists anticipate the Federal Reserve will maintain interest rates at current levels during this month’s meeting and continue through the end of 2027, despite increasing market odds for a rate hike.