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Economic News: Saturday, July 26, 2025 - CBRF Reduces Rate, Wall Street Hits New Highs

... conditions in the US could pose new challenges. Russia: Key Rate Cut, Markets React For the Russian financial market, the key event of Friday was the decision by the Central Bank of Russia to cut the key interest rate by 2 percentage points—from 20% ... ... influx of buyers: OFZ yields fell on expectations of cheaper funding, increasing the attractiveness of government debt. However, stocks on the Moscow Exchange showed mixed dynamics throughout the day—several rate-sensitive sectors (such as energy and consumer sectors) received ...

Gasoline Stock Market Prices Hit Records: Reasons and Prospects for Gas Station Prices

Discussing why the record stock market prices for gasoline did not impact the export ban and what to expect for ... ... but does not set price ceilings. Gas stations purchase fuel in bulk at oil depots, on exchanges, and from refineries (NPPs). When wholesale prices rise significantly and... ... fuel prices and supply through tightening regulations will not yield results. In the event of continued rising exchange prices, they will inevitably reflect on retail prices...

Energy Sector News, Monday, July 28, 2025: Brent around $70, EU gas reserves near 70%, gasoline export ban

... fuel). Mandatory Exchange Sales. Consideration is being given to increasing mandatory exchange sale quotas (from the current 15% of production for gasoline) to enhance market... ... surge in prices cannot be ruled out if the root causes of the crisis—low gasoline stocks and maintenance downtimes at refineries—are not addressed. The government will... ... contribution of hydropower plants has decreased due to natural conditions. Another significant event for the sector was the change in electricity tariffs. Starting July 1, 2025, planned...

How to Choose Investment Assets in an Unstable Market

... and interest rates. In times of high inflation, the value of traditional assets like stocks and bonds may decline. Conversely, investments in protective assets, such as... ... more attractive to investors. Currency fluctuations. In an unstable economy, currency exchange rates can undergo significant changes. For investors operating in international... ... as hedging against currency risks. Political and geopolitical situations. Political events, such as elections, trade wars, or sanctions, can affect asset values and economic...

Thanksgiving in the USA: History, Market Closure, and Global Investor Influence

... November. In 1941, the U.S. Congress confirmed the official date of celebration - the fourth Thursday in November. Traditionally, families gather at the festive table, with roast turkey as the centerpiece. The holiday is accompanied by parades, sporting events, and charitable activities. Market Closures on Thanksgiving Day On Thanksgiving Day, all major U.S. financial markets, including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ, are closed. This is because the holiday is an official day off, allowing market participants to spend time with family and loved ones. The closure of the markets on this day is a long-standing tradition that reflects respect ...