... sharp price swings is seen by participants as a sign of a healthy market: after the tumultuous growth of recent weeks, a natural "digestion" of achieved levels occurs. Investors are anticipating new drivers and keeping an eye on the external environment. The US Federal Reserve, during its meeting at the end of July, maintained the base rate at 4.25%, aligning with expectations and not causing turbulence. However, upcoming publications on inflation data and the annual Fed symposium in Jackson ...

... will immediately reflect on global markets: a lower CPI could stimulate growth in stocks and bonds, while an unpleasant surprise of accelerating inflation will intensify discussions about further actions by the Federal Reserve. Alongside this macro environment, global corporate reporting continues. Morning results from Cardinal Health and Sea Ltd will provide insights into demand resilience in healthcare and online commerce, while post-close results, including from Alcon and H&R Block, will add ...

... previously suffered due to soaring ingredient prices (dairy, meat) and wages. Potential reaction: A strong report (EPS above $1.05 and optimistic comments about summer trends) could boost CAKE shares as this signals successful adaptation to the inflationary environment. William Blair recently raised its EPS forecast for Q2 to $1.07, so if the company even exceeds this, the market will respond very positively. However, if margins remain under pressure or management points to weakening consumer demand due ...

... for investor portfolios to reflect a vision of our common future—the world we aspire to create—since the collective capital of individuals shapes the reality in which we exist. E – Environmental pertains to a company’s relationship with the environment, including policies regarding climate change, CO2 emissions and other pollutants, water resource usage, the application of renewable energy sources such as solar and wind energy, as well as ‘green’ technologies, products, and infrastructure....

... markets. Impact on Russia: Norilsk Nickel's investments contribute to the industrial development of the Arctic region, create jobs, and improve the ecological situation. The implementation of environmental projects mitigates negative impacts on the environment, while infrastructure development fosters economic growth in the regions. Impact on Investors: For investors, Norilsk Nickel represents a stable company with a diversified product portfolio and robust financial performance. Active investments ...