Oil futures are open for trade, Little change from Friday's close after failed Russia coup

<p>Over the weekend the Wagner Group failed in its coup attempt in Russia. The links to the developments as they happened are below </p><p>Read from the bottom up for the chronology</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/uk-times-says-britain-told-to-prepare-for-fall-of-putin-20230625/" target="_self" rel="follow">UK Times says Britain told to "Prepare for fall of Putin"</a></li><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/prigozhin-to-leave-for-belarus-case-against-him-to-be-dropped-20230624/" rel="follow">Prigozhin to leave for Belarus, case against him to be dropped</a></li><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/prigozhin-says-convoys-returning-to-bases-20230624/" rel="follow">Prigozhin says convoys returning to bases</a></li><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/a-full-scale-mutiny-is-under-way-in-russia-20230624/" rel="follow">A full-scale mutiny is under way in Russia</a></li><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/russia-accuses-wagner-boss-of-armed-mutiny-tanks-in-the-streets-in-moscow-20230623/" rel="follow">Russia accuses Wagner boss of armed mutiny. Tanks in the streets in Moscow</a></li></ul><p>Oil trade has begun in US futures. WTI is little changed. Unlike Putin's undies. </p><p>Oil is particularly sensitive to geopolitical developments, tending to rise in times of turmoil. </p><p>Meanwhile US equity futures are also open for yrde on Globex. ES and NZQ are not a lot changed either. </p>

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.