The international benchmark Brent crude oil futures contract settled at $82.49 per barrel, an increase of $3.04 from the previous trading day, representing a rise of 3.83%. Recent fluctuations in oil prices are mainly influenced by changes in global supply and demand expectations, international geopolitical situations, and policy developments of major oil-producing countries. Investors can closely monitor these factors for their further impact on oil market trends.

The six-month conflict between the US and Iran has had multiple impacts; the IMF expects global inflation to rise to 4.7% by 2026.

According to Germany's Handelsblatt, Volkswagen plans to limit its investment over the next five years to around 135 billion euros (approximately 156 billion US dollars). Due to increasing pressure to accelerate cost-saving measures, Volkswagen is cutting back its spending plans. The latest investment plan will be lower than the spending budget of 160 billion euros set last year through 2030. Tightening investments is part of Volkswagen’s broader cost-cutting measures aimed at addressing weak d

Italian oil company Eni Group: Cooperating with Venezuela and other authorities on energy "revival".

The U.S. over-the-counter natural gas market has risen over 1% intraday, with the current quote at $2.8929 per unit. Recently, natural gas prices have fluctuated frequently due to multiple factors such as inventory changes, expectations of cold or warm weather, and energy export demand. Investors are advised to closely monitor changes in relevant supply and demand data to grasp market trends.