Chevron Corporation

Exxon Mobil Corporation

Exxon Mobil Oil Corporation is among the companies that are interested in international assets of Lukoil, which has fallen under U.S. sanctions, Bloomberg sources <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-18/lukoil-s-suitor-list-grows-to-include-exxon-chevron-abu-dhabi?srnd=homepage-europe&amp;sref=Y0jVLcFo">said </a>. The possibility of buying part of the Russian oil giant's foreign business is also being studied by Chevron, Reuters <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/chevron-izucaet-vozmoznost-vykupa-aktivov-popavsego-pod-sankcii-lukojla-reuters">wrote the</a> day before, also citing sources. Exxon and Chevron are considering Lukoil's stake in Iraq's West Qurna-2 field, two Bloomberg sources said.

Exxon joins Chevron as bidders for Russian Lukoil assets

BTCS Inc.

Tesla, Inc.

Bitcoin's capitalization is down about $600 billion from its October peak amid a collapse in sentiment and falling confidence in cryptocurrencies. Japan is preparing new regulation of cryptocurrencies and tax cuts. About these and other topics - in our review of key events by the morning of November 17.

Highlights for the morning: bitcoin weakens, oil gets cheaper, AI investment in Japan rises

Global oil demand will grow longer than expected, says Goldman Sachs

Oil price jumps after attack on major Russian export terminal

The Energy Agency may worsen Russia's oil production forecast for 2026 after details emerge about the application of sanctions and schemes to circumvent them

IEA warns of global risks due to US sanctions against Russian oil

BP p.l.c.

The cost of Brent crude oil collapsed by almost 4% in trading on November 12 due to the forecast of OPEC, which allowed the possibility of oversupply of raw materials on the market. On the other hand, the International Energy Agency said that demand for oil and gas may continue to grow until 2050 - contrary to past expectations.

The price of Brent crude oil collapsed by almost 4%. OPEC forecast reinforced fears of oversupply

Aluminum futures are considered a key indicator of global industrial activity

Oil, aluminum and copper rose in price on hopes of an end to the U.S. shutdown

He expects a barrel of Mark Brent to cost $60 in the first half of 2026

Morgan Stanley raises oil price forecast due to OPEC+ pause in production increase

Baidu, Inc.

NVIDIA Corporation

Donald Trump says Nvidia's most advanced Blackwell chips will only be available to American companies. OPEC + decided to suspend oil production growth in the first quarter of 2026 amid signs of global oversupply and the fall of Brent prices below $65 per barrel. About these and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of November 3.

Exxon and Chevron's profits fell due to lower oil prices. How did investors take it?

Shell plc

TotalEnergies SE

Production growth and a focus on refining helped offset the fall in hydrocarbon prices

Shell beats profit expectations, Total hits forecast despite falling prices

Apple Inc.

Kering SA

Netflix, Inc.

Luxury showed signs of recovery: reports from Hermès, Prada and Kering gave investors hope for a turnaround after a prolonged slump. US inflation in September was below expectations - the market has little doubt that the Fed will cut rates next week. Gold suffered its biggest drop in 12 years and oil jumped after US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil. Tesla exceeded revenue forecasts and disappointed with profits, and its CEO Elon Musk wants a $1 trillion bonus. The main events of October 20-24 are in our review.

Highlights of the week: luxury gets its shine back, gold gets cheaper, Musk wants $1 trillion

For the first time in his second term, Trump targeted Russia's biggest oil producers with sanctions