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The global financial system is facing a sea change as foreign central banks actively reduce their holdings of dollar assets. The reasons for de-dollarization are geopolitical events, such as Russia’s reserve freeze in 2022, and growing mistrust of the dollar as a reserve currency. What does this mean for the global economy, currency markets, and investors? Find out how central banks are rethinking their strategies and where this will lead.
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From 2025, the Bank of Russia increases the property qualification for obtaining the status of a qualified investor to 12 million rubles, and in 2026 the threshold will grow to 24 million rubles. These changes have generated great interest among financial market participants. How will this affect investors and their access to complex instruments, what alternative ways exist to obtain the status and what strategies will help adapt to the new requirements - read our review.
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What changes await the global economy in 2025? Wells Fargo analysts have released their "2025 International Economic Outlook," in which they reveal key forecasts: from the impact of new U.S. tariff policies to a stronger dollar and the outlook for the world's largest economies, including China, the Eurozone, and India. Find out how these changes will affect global trade, currency markets, and investment strategies.
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What awaits the global economy and financial markets in 2025? In their latest Macro Outlook 2025 report, experts highlight key trends, including slowing economic growth, inflation challenges, and prospects for various sectors. Find out which regions will demonstrate resilience, where the main risks lie, and which investment strategies will be most effective in the face of global uncertainty.

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What strategies can investors use to thrive in challenging economic conditions? Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s latest 2025 forecast focuses on diversification, ESG investing, technology development, and alternative assets. Find out which sectors promise the highest returns, what risks to consider, and how to properly allocate capital to preserve and grow assets in the face of global instability.
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Are your investments ready for the challenges of 2025? In the latest Citi Wealth Outlook 2025 report, experts share their predictions on key economic trends, promising sectors, and strategies for investors. Find out how inflation, technological innovation, and geopolitics will shape markets, and what steps you need to take to ensure your capital grows. All about the key opportunities and risks — in our article!
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Options are a truly powerful tool for managing finances and investing. They provide incredible flexibility and a wide range of opportunities for both novice investors and professional traders. From minimizing risks and using capital efficiently to building complex strategies, options can be adapted to almost any market conditions.

However, it is important to remember that working with options requires a deep understanding of their mechanics and a competent approach to risk management. Lack of knowledge can lead to losses, so to successfully use this tool, it is necessary not only to understand the theory, but also to analyze the market, assessing your capabilities and goals.

As the founder of Open Oil Market, I am convinced that financial literacy and the ability to use modern tools are the keys to success in any field. Use options responsibly, expand your knowledge and apply it wisely to achieve your goals. Good luck with your investments!
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Options are a unique financial instrument that provide investors and traders with flexibility and earning opportunities. In our article, we will examine in detail what options are, their main types, methods of application and advantages. Find out how they can be used to speculate on price changes, hedge risks, receive a premium and build complex investment strategies. This information will be useful for both beginners and experienced investors.
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Choosing the right investment platform is a key step for every investor, especially a beginner. In this review, I will tell you about the most popular platforms in Russia, their features and capabilities. Study the pros and cons of each to choose the one that will best suit your goals and help you confidently start your journey into the world of investments.
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Investments are the path to financial freedom and opportunities. In this guide, I will tell you what investments are, what types of investments are suitable for beginners, how to wisely distribute capital and minimize risks. Detailed tips and examples will help you confidently take the first step into the world of investments and manage your funds effectively.
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Vladimir Putin's speech at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2025 has become a significant indicator for investors, showcasing the directions in which the Russian economy will develop. We will examine the key points of the president's address, focusing on the investment climate, macroeconomic reforms, and strategies to overcome sanctions pressure. The article will also provide forecasts on inflation in Russia, the implementation of the digital ruble, and the prospects for the defense industry. By relying on the factors outlined by Putin, investors will be able to better navigate financial vectors and make more informed decisions.
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The activity of the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in Russia has reached a three-year low, raising concerns among investors and analysts. The reasons for the decline in activity are linked to changes in the economic situation in Russia, including an increase in the key interest rate and the exit of non-residents from the market. This article will explore the main factors affecting the current state of the M&A market and provide a forecast for 2025. We will examine how changes in company strategies and the investment climate may influence future deals and asset profitability. Familiarize yourself with our financial analysis for the latest insights into the M&A market in Russia.
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