NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The Ukraine war continued to have a grip on the stock markets on Tuesday. After the stock markets in Europe came under heavy pressure, Wall Street is now likely to start trading with slight losses. The broker IG appraised the leading index Dow Jones Industrial
Russia is stepping up its attacks on Ukraine. Regardless of new Western sanctions, Moscow wants to stick to its course in the war against the country.
Against this background, investors are still very nervous and are heading for the safe haven of government bonds. In addition, oil prices are rising sharply. In addition to the Ukraine war, the reasons for this are the deteriorating relations between the West and Russia. Commodity experts are dealing with the consequences for Russia’s oil supplies. The country is one of the world’s largest crude oil producers and exporters. The International Energy Agency plans to hold an extraordinary meeting on the subject on Tuesday.
Against this backdrop, shares in oil companies should remain in demand. Chevron shares rose in pre-market US trading
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