.... Fuel Market in Russia. The effect of the August ban on gasoline exports in Russia and subsequent government actions (lifting or prolonging restrictions past August 31) will impact both domestic fuel prices and available export volumes from Russia. Investors and traders will assess whether retail prices in the country have stabilized, and whether the restrictions will lead to shortages or, conversely, to excess gasoline supply in the domestic market.

... the share of private issuers remains limited. By the end of 2023, the Russian equity market (Moscow Exchange) was valued at approximately ₽58–62 trillion. Key growth drivers in 2022–2023 included rising blue-chip stock prices and an influx of retail investments: the Moscow Exchange index posted a record rise of 44% in 2023. However, market liquidity remains low, with average daily trading volumes being small relative to capital, and the portfolio of the most active private investors is confined to a narrow range of stocks. Sectoral diversification is also weak, with a significant portion of the market consisting of commodity and financial companies, while high-tech and emerging industries are underrepresented. Regarding ...

... (including into Ethereum funds) totaling billions of dollars — a testament to the sustained interest and trust from traditional investors. Traditional exchanges and banks are also exploring the potential uses of cryptocurrencies in transactions. For instance,... ... international transfers. Corporations are not standing aside either: several publicly traded companies — from IT giants to retailers — are incorporating Bitcoin into their reserves or accepting payments in cryptocurrency. These steps indicate a transformation ...

... ($DLTR): Report before U.S. market open; expected revenue growth – 1.8% What to expect: The fixed-price store chain faces inflationary pressures that may impact margins; however, a projected revenue growth of 1.8% indicates stable demand within budget retailing segments. How it might affect shares: Investors will watch how well management navigates rising costs; successful cost management could support shares if forecasts improve next quarter. Five Below Inc ($FIVE): Report after U.S. market close; expected revenue growth – 8.5% What to expect: ...

... cryptocurrencies. In 2025, several Wall Street financial giants applied in the U.S. to launch spot Bitcoin ETFs, hoping to satisfy growing investor demand and enhance market legitimacy. Existing cryptocurrency funds are witnessing record capital inflows—significant ... ... into traditional finance. Large corporations are not lagging behind: several publicly traded companies—from tech giants to retailers—are including Bitcoin on their balance sheets or starting to accept cryptocurrency for payment of goods and services....