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US Extends Waiver on Russian Oil Amid Global Crisis

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The US waiver extension allows continued Russian oil flows to global markets, reducing immediate supply disruption risk. This supports Russian crude and product exports, benefiting refiners in India and other importers. The mechanism is regulatory: easing sanctions reduces compliance costs and maintains supply, preventing a potential price spike. Impact is global but especially relevant for EM importers like India.

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  • US extended waiver on Russian oil sanctions until June 17.
  • Waiver applies to oil shipments stranded at sea on or before April 17.
  • Previous waivers allowed countries like India to purchase Russian oil.
  • New license does not permit transactions involving Iran, North Korea, Cuba, or certain Ukraine regions.
Sector verdictGLOBAL_ENERGYFlatmagnitude 2/3 Β· confidence 3/5

Energy sector performance is expected to remain flat as oil price stability limits upside.

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