What we are watching on October 27 The Moscow Stock Exchange index exceeded 2500 points IMOEX2 reached 2500.67 points during the morning trading on Tuesday. However, according to BCS World of Investments expert Mikhail Seltzer, further market dynamics will largely depend on geopolitics. Despite the encouraging signs, the possible outcome of the negotiations remains unclear. According to the analyst, hopes for de-escalation have more than once given way to disappointment, and other factors have a weaker effect on the stock market. Oil and gas Brent oil prices fell by 6.43% on Monday and reached a low of $109.22 per barrel. The correction follows a rise above $117 last week, the highest since March 2026. At the same time, the price of European gas rose to 97.64 euros per 1 MWh, reaching the maximum since December 2022. Prices are supported by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and low gas reserves in underground storage facilities in Europe ahead of the heating season. Company events - "Zeimer". The board of directors will consider the issue of dividends for the nine months of 2026. Other important events - Vladimir Putin will speak at the plenary session of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Forum of Gas Exporting Countries.

What we are watching on October 27 The Moscow Stock Exchange index exceeded 2500 points IMOEX2 reached 2500.67 points during the morning trading on Tuesday. However, according to BCS World of Investments expert Mikhail Seltzer, further market dynamics will largely depend on geopolitics. Despite the encouraging signs, the possible outcome of the negotiations remains unclear. According to the analyst, hopes for de-escalation have more than once given way to disappointment, and other factors have a weaker effect on the stock market. Oil and gas Brent oil prices fell by 6.43% on Monday and reached a low of $109.22 per barrel. The correction follows a rise above $117 last week, the highest since March 2026. At the same time, the price of European gas rose to 97.64 euros per 1 MWh, reaching the maximum since December 2022. Prices are supported by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and low gas reserves in underground storage facilities in Europe ahead of the heating season. Company events - "Zeimer". The board of directors will consider the issue of dividends for the nine months of 2026. Other important events - Vladimir Putin will speak at the plenary session of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Forum of Gas Exporting Countries.

- The Central Bank of Russia will publish a review "Financial Aggregates and Credit for the Economy".

- The central bank will hold a repo auction for a period of one week.

- The XII BRICS International Parliamentary Forum will be held in New Delhi. Read more Moscow Stock Index, Oil and Gas Prices: Investor Summary.