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Weekly Bitumen Report: Will New Tensions in Ukraine and Lebanon Become the Next Driver of Volatility in Oil and Bitumen Markets?

The Political and Economic Developments of the Week Three Unstable Fronts in the World In Europe, the Ukraine war has entered a new phase. The Kremlin says it has received a revised peace plan and will meet Trump’s special envoy in Moscow next week, but there is still no real sign of a deal between...

Weekly Bitumen Report: The Fragile Energy Balance: Which Shock Is the World Moving Toward Next?

The Political and Economic Developments of the Week Venezuela Tensions and East Asia Friction, Which Crisis Will Push Energy Prices Higher First? This week, the geopolitical scene came under pressure from several simultaneous events that are reshaping global energy flows and market behavior. The U.S., by sending an aircraft carrier to the Caribbean and increasing...

Weekly Bitumen Report: The Fragile Energy Balance: Which Shock Is the World Moving Toward Next?

The Political and Economic Developments of the Week Venezuela Tensions and East Asia Friction, Which Crisis Will Push Energy Prices Higher First? This week, the geopolitical scene came under pressure from several simultaneous events that are reshaping global energy flows and market behavior. The U.S., by sending an aircraft carrier to the Caribbean and increasing...

Weekly Bitumen Report: Market Waiting for a Rotation?

The Political and Economic Developments of the Week Heavy Developments, without Immediate Shock During this week, several geopolitical main factors affected energy markets once again. The new Syrian president’s visit to the White House, after years of broken relations, signaled a shift in Syria’s political balance. At the same time, rising border tensions between Pakistan...

Weekly Bitumen Report: Will Politics from New York to Beijing Once Again Change the Direction of the Markets?

The Political and Economic Developments of the Week A Calm Middle East and the Eastern Front on the Eve of Winter: The Silence Before the Storm? In the past week, the election of New York’s new mayor drew the attention of media and economic analysts- not only because of the city’s status as one of...

Weekly Bitumen Report: Will the Trump–Xi Meeting Bring a Wave of Trade Peace?

The Political and Economic Developments of the Week Sanctions, Storms, and Asian Diplomacy Last week, during his trip to Asia, Trump signed memorandums of understanding with the leaders of Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Vietnam on trade and mineral cooperation. Alongside that, he held an unprecedented meeting with Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC...

Weekly Bitumen Report: New Sanctions on Russia, A New Spark for the Market?

The Political and Economic Developments of the Week Three Fronts, One Shared Risk In the week ending October 23, 2025, trade tensions between Washington and Beijing entered a new phase. China restricted exports of critical minerals, and the U.S. responded by threatening 100% tariffs on industrial and technology goods. Unlike a traditional tariff war, this...

Weekly Bitumen Report: Why Did Brent Crude Fall and Bitumen Prices Stagnate After the War Calmed Down?

The Political and Economic Developments of the Week From the Middle East to Wall Street On October 13, 2025, Donald Trump was in Egypt along with mediators from Egypt, Qatar, Turkey, and other partners and signed the Gaza ceasefire implementation document, officially announcing the end of the war. The agreement includes mechanisms for hostage and...

Weekly Bitumen Report: Will the Fragile Ceasefire of the Middle East Reduce the Risks of Oil and Bitumen Markets?

The Political and Economic Developments of the Week The Middle East Frail Ceasefire, Hopes in the Middle of Political Chaos On October 9, Israel and Hamas reached an agreement to start the first phase of a ceasefire after a long period of unrest. This agreement includes a hostage swap and the retreat of Israeli forces...

Weekly Bitumen Report: Sanctions Return, U.S. Government Shutdown: Which Direction Will Shape the Future of Market?

The Political and Economic Developments of the Week On September 29, Donald Trump, along with Benjamin Netanyahu, proposed a 20-point peace plan to end the war in Gaza. This plan includes the immediate ceasefire, release of prisoners and hostages, Hamas disarmament, and the establishment of a temporary international stabilization force in Gaza. Trump warned Hamas...