📉 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.

✨🇮🇳 India has initiated a pilot project focused on the tokenization of corporate bonds.

⚠️🇺🇸 Bank of America highlights "excessive calm" in markets, warning of potential volatility spikes. According to BofA/EPFR, $14.2 billion has been withdrawn from U.S. equity funds over the past three weeks, marking the largest outflow since January 2026. Rising Treasury yields, oil prices exceeding $100, and record diesel price increases, coupled with investor complacency and lack of decisive government action, set the stage for heightened volatility, says BofA.

🚫🛢 Oil shortage forecast
The International Energy Agency predicts an intensifying oil deficit by 2026 due to slow recovery in Middle Eastern supplies.

🇷🇺 The BRICS countries are the primary buyers of Russian fertilizers, according to PhosAgro CEO Alexander Gilgenberg.

📈 The CEO of Coinbase has set an optimistic outlook for Bitcoin, suggesting a target of $400,000 as a reasonable goal for the cryptocurrency.

💥🇷🇺 VK is actively reducing its debt. Over a year and a half, VK's net debt has decreased by more than three times. By the end of the first half of 2026, the Net Debt/EBITDA ratio stood at 2.3x, indicating the company's financial stability. VK aims to maintain the Net Debt/EBITDA ratio in the medium-term range of 2-3x. More information can be found on the company's website.

📰🚨 No official confirmation has been received from Saudi Arabia regarding the damage to the "East-West" oil pipeline.

🇷🇺🇮🇳 Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on the sidelines of the BRICS summit to discuss bilateral relations and global issues.

📈 While there are no strong reasons for stock growth, Roman Bakhtyrev of Alfa Bank reveals three strategies to profit even in a bearish market. Watch the video and vote for your strategy: 🔥 betting on declines, ❤️ reliable stocks, or 👍 gold, floaters, and the money market.

📰 Gazprom plans to continue increasing gas production in Yamal using onshore and shelf fields, according to the company.

🇷🇺 The Moscow Exchange is launching a pre-IPO preparation program. Training in the MOEX Start accelerator for companies gearing up for private placement or pre-IPO will commence on October 1, 2026. For more information, read the release.

📰 Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced he will resign on September 25-26 upon returning from the United States. Previously, Vucic had repeatedly stated that the world is on the brink of a "big war."

⛔️🛢 The "East-West" oil pipeline, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, has been shut down due to attacks in the regions of Riyadh and Medina, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Energy reported.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 Key Democrats in the House of Representatives have opposed a bill on "hellish sanctions" against Russia, reports TASS. Senior Democrats from several committees, including Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Joint Economic, expressed their opposition in a joint statement. Gregory Meeks, Richard Neal, and Don Beyer are concerned about the bill extending Trump's authority over import tariffs. The House will discuss the bill on September 14.

⚠️ Despite a rebound in stocks, U.S. government bonds remain under strong selling pressure, with yields rising. This week concludes with a significant increase in yields on 2-year Treasuries. The debt market is already factoring in a cycle of 3-4 rate hikes. — more

⚠️ The likelihood that the Federal Reserve will raise the interest rate next week is currently estimated at 82% by traders on Polymarket.

United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is preparing to sign agreements with India concerning the Il-114-300 at the "Innoprom" exhibition, according to RIA. UAC aims to finalize a contract for the delivery of the SJ-100 to an Indian airline by 2027, reports RIA. Additionally, a licensing agreement for the localization of the SJ-100 in India is nearing completion, TASS announced.