Market events calendar

A neutral, dated schedule of auctions, commodity offerings, and macro events across Iran’s markets and the world.

Monday

Jul 27, 2026in 6 days1 events

Political eventEuropein 6 daysHigh impact

Expiry of EU restrictive measures on Iran pending renewal decision

The European Union's restrictive measures on Iran, tied to bans on drone and missile-component exports, are extended until July 27, 2026. The Council of the EU's decision on whether to renew these measures beyond that date will be announced around this deadline.

Sunday

Aug 16, 2026in 26 days1 events

Political eventin 26 daysHigh impact

End of initial 60-day US-Iran talks window under June 2026 memorandum

Under the US-Iran memorandum signed June 17, 2026, the two sides set an initial 60-day period for talks on the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's nuclear and missile programs, and sanctions, ending around August 16, 2026. Iranian officials say they intend to charge ships a service fee for Hormuz passage once this toll-free period ends, a position the US disputes.

Sunday

Aug 23, 2026in 33 days1 events

Political eventCaucasus & Central Asiain 33 daysLow impact

Kazakhstan Kurultai (legislature) election

Kazakhstan holds elections for its new unicameral Kurultai (145 seats, proportional party-list system), following a constitutional reform that replaced the former bicameral parliament. Kazakhstan is a major non-OPEC oil producer and a participant in the OPEC+ production agreement.

Tuesday

Sep 1, 2026in 42 days1 events

Political eventCaucasus & Central Asiain 42 daysMedium impact

SCO Council of Heads of State summit in Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan, holding the 2026 rotating chairmanship of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, will host the SCO Council of Heads of State summit in Bishkek, expected in September 2026. An exact date has not yet been published. Iran, an SCO member state, is expected to participate.

Monday

Sep 7, 2026in 48 days1 events

Political eventGlobalin 48 daysHigh impact

IAEA Board of Governors meeting - September 2026

The International Atomic Energy Agency's Board of Governors holds its regular session from September 7 to 11, 2026, in Vienna. Iran's nuclear file is typically a standing agenda item at these sessions.

Saturday

Sep 12, 2026in 53 days1 events

Political eventGlobalin 53 daysMedium impact

18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi

The 18th BRICS Summit is held in New Delhi on September 12 to 13, 2026, under India's rotating chairmanship.

Monday

Sep 14, 2026in 55 days1 events

Political eventGlobalin 55 daysMedium impact

70th IAEA General Conference

The 70th IAEA General Conference is held in Vienna from September 14 to 18, 2026, followed by a further Board of Governors session.

Sunday

Sep 20, 2026in 61 days1 events

Political eventRussiain 61 daysMedium impact

Russian State Duma elections

Russia's State Duma elections will be held over three days from September 18 to 20, 2026, with the main voting day on September 20. Given Russia's role in OPEC+, the vote is relevant to energy-market and ruble positioning.

Monday

Oct 26, 2026in 97 days1 events

Political eventGlobalin 97 daysHigh impact

FATF Plenary meeting - Paris, October 2026

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) holds its next Plenary session from October 26 to 30, 2026 (4-8 Aban 1405) in Paris. At these sessions, the international body reviews member and non-member countries' compliance with anti-money-laundering and counter-terrorist-financing standards and updates its list of high-risk jurisdictions.

Thursday

Nov 19, 2026in 121 days1 events

Political eventGlobalin 121 daysHigh impact

IAEA Board of Governors meeting - November 2026

The IAEA Board of Governors holds its regular session on November 19, 2026, in Vienna.

Monday

Dec 14, 2026in 146 days1 events

Political eventGlobalin 146 daysMedium impact

G20 Leaders' Summit in Florida

The G20 Leaders' Summit, under the US rotating presidency, is held in Doral, Florida, on December 14 to 15, 2026.