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Barclays has cut its forecast for Brent crude prices this year by $4 to $70 per barrel, with the grade expected to reach as low as $62 in 2026. The analysts cite trade tensions and OPEC+’s shift in the output.

According to Standard Chartered analyst Jeff Kendrick, bitcoin's fall earlier this year will trigger a new rally to $120,000 this quarter amid investors' strategic exit from US assets.

According to estimates of the International Copper Study Group (ICSG), presented in a new forecast of the organization, the global copper production in 2025 will increase by 2.3% to 23.5 million tons.

Olli Rehn, a member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB), said on Monday that the financial regulator may lower borrowing costs below the neutral level. According to him, US tariffs will impact eurozone inflation more than expected.

The S&P 500 rose 0.1% on Tuesday. The increase was supported by US officials' comments about potential tariff reductions on auto imports. However, Reuters reported that investors had expected deeper cuts of the 145% duties on Chinese goods.

The Canadian dollar (CAD) increased against the US dollar after the election of Mark Carney as the country’s new Prime-Minister on Monday, according to Bloomberg.

Last week, the S&P 500 index tested the upper and lower boundaries of the 5,000–5,500 point range. On Friday, the index closed above 5,500 due to traders' optimism about a potential tariff agreement with China and their anticipation of monetary policy easing by the Federal Reserve (Fed).

The Ethereum ecosystem may change its fee structure to ensure a fair revenue distribution for app developers. The idea was suggested by cryptocommunity members Kevin Owocki and Devansh Mehta on the Ethereum Research website. Experts propose to replace the current fee scheme with a dynamic one.

Many European officials have emphasized the potential opportunity presented by the weakening perception of the dollar as a safe-haven asset, with growing optimism about the euro's emerging role.

The decline in oil prices to multi-year lows, coupled with high import tariffs, has caused a slowdown in shale oil drilling by small companies in the United States. According to Reuters, this could hinder future growth in the country's energy production.