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Anna Hirtenstein

ARTICLES BY ANNA HIRTENSTEIN

Global trading volumes for electricity futures jumped by 35% between 2019 and 2023, data from a McKinsey study showed. (Image: Pixabay)

The next big power play on Wall Street

5 min read . 07 Jul 2024

US treasury department sanctions against Russia last month left the country’s oil industry largely untouched.

US talks tough on Russia and Iran—so long as it doesn’t raise gas prices

5 min read . 26 Jun 2024

PM Narendra Modi on Friday was formally elected as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance coalition, which won the most number of seats in the country’s national election after his political party failed to win a majority on its own. (Photo: AP)

Halfway through an epic election year, the winner is: Surprise

7 min read . 07 Jun 2024

Arctic LNG 2 is a key project for the Kremlin and a target of U.S. sanctions. PHOTO: REUTERS

The US is trying to cripple Russia’s vast Arctic LNG project

5 min read . 14 Apr 2024

Russia sought new foreign markets for its oil after the Ukraine invasion. An oil tanker at anchor off a terminal near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia. (Photo: Reuters)

The secret oil-trading ring that funds Russia’s war

11 min read . 20 Feb 2024

The tight links between the dollar and global oil markets date back decades, to a 1945 deal between President Franklin D. Roosevelt and King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud that exchanged Saudi energy supplies for U.S. security guarantees. (File Photo: Reuters)

The dominant dollar faces a backlash in the oil market

5 min read . 28 Dec 2023

Why the Shine Has Come Off Clean-Energy Stocks

Why the Shine Has Come Off Clean-Energy Stocks

3 min read . 25 Oct 2023

Russian oil cargo Pure Point, carrying crude oil, anchored at a port in Karachi, Pakistan. (File Photo: Reuters)

Russia Uses Little-Known Traders to Sell Oil to the World

5 min read . 29 Jul 2023

Investors see shift in Europe’s fortunes

3 min read . 07 Dec 2022

U.S. markets were closed Thursday for the Thanksgiving holiday, after rallying in the previous session following the release of the Fed minutes (Photo: AP)

Global stocks rise on signs of Fed slowdown

1 min read . 24 Nov 2022

Saudi sovereign-wealth fund joins 100-year bond club

4 min read . 06 Oct 2022

Record drought across the globe this year dried up rivers and reservoirs and sapped the world’s largest source of renewable electricity: hydropower. (Photo: HT)

Global drought saps hydropower, complicating clean-energy push

4 min read . 16 Sept 2022

Oil-price bulls point to limited investment in new oil fields due to the pandemic and environmental pressures. (Photo: Reuters)

Big oil’s message to investors: You’re too pessimistic

7 min read . 24 Aug 2022

India has increased imports of Russian oil by more than 25-fold since the start of the war, buying an average of 1 million barrels a day in June, compared with 30,000 in February, according to Kpler data (Photo: Reuters)

India tells oil companies to load up on discounted Russian crude

5 min read . 22 Jun 2022

Investors bet one of the biggest trades on Wall Street will unwind

4 min read . 16 Jun 2022

Barclays profit falls on hit from debt-sale mistake, deal-making slump

2 min read . 28 Apr 2022

Barclays to book $591 million loss due to debt-sale Snafu

2 min read . 28 Mar 2022

Oil prices stay high as Russian crude shortage hits market

3 min read . 27 Mar 2022

Futures tied to the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100 and Dow Jones Industrial Average fell between 2.5% and 3.4%. (Photo: AFP)

Russian attack on Ukraine roils markets

4 min read . 24 Feb 2022

JPMorgan to add Ukraine bonds to debt index despite war threat

3 min read . 15 Feb 2022