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Russia raises taxes to fund its war in Ukraine
Moscow to increase dividend tax on foreign investors and introduce windfall taxes on gold and metals producers
Why it matters
XLE (Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund) · Why linked: Russia is a major oil and metals producer; new windfall taxes affect energy and metals producers. Market context: Higher Russian taxes on foreign investors and windfall taxes could affect global oil supply dynamics and metals markets.
GLD (SPDR Gold Shares) · Why linked: Russia is introducing windfall taxes on gold producers, which could affect global gold supply and prices. Market context: Windfall taxes on Russian gold producers could alter global gold market dynamics, though direct price impact may be limited.
CL (Crude Oil (WTI)) · Why linked: Russia is a top global oil producer; higher taxes could affect production costs and supply. Market context: New Russian taxes on energy producers could marginally affect global oil supply dynamics and pricing.
How XLE, CL usually react
This story is too recent for its own reaction record — we score each asset against the actual price move 24h after publication. These are the long-run figures across every event we have tracked for them.
| Asset | Events | Avg max move | Closed lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| XLE | 96 | +1.60% | 40% |
| CL | 119 | +3.08% | 38% |
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