... and risk management in the crypto market. Tips for the downturn: To survive the bear market with minimal losses, Chen recommends revisiting investment approaches. She advises keeping funds in protective assets (stablecoins, tokenized gold, reliable bonds) and diversifying portfolios—this helps mitigate risks and wait for market recovery. Fresh trends for 2025: Regulation and crypto integration into the financial sector, taxes on crypto profits, enhanced security (including biometrics and AI), the creation of Bitcoin reserves by countries, and a protracted bear trend—these ...

... around 12:00 MSK. It is expected that the annual growth of consumer prices will remain around 2%, with Core CPI exceeding the European Central Bank's target level. A slowdown in inflation could influence expectations regarding ECB interest rates and bond market sentiment. Additionally, final PMI indices for industrial activity in major European economies — Germany, France, the entire Eurozone, and the **United Kingdom** — will be published throughout the day. Preliminary July PMIs indicated a continued ...

... Russian Federation published analytical materials earlier this week indicating a slowdown in inflation in July, signaling a possible pause in raising the key interest rate. This supports interest in bonds: OFZ yields continued to decline, and the state bond index RGBI stabilized near local maxima. Thus, several narratives are intertwining in the Russian market today — corporate results, dividend expectations, and the influence of external politics — and investors will have to navigate between them when making decisions. What Investors Should Focus on U.S. Sanctions Decision: Whether Donald Trump ...

... Recommendations: How to Adapt to the New Reality? Fixed-Income Debt Instruments In a high inflation environment, fixed-income instruments become more attractive. Investment-grade bonds, especially corporate ones, offer stability to investors. Emerging markets provide bonds with higher yields, compensating for increased risks. Infrastructure Projects Infrastructure investments are becoming a crucial focus for long-term planning. They provide stable income while also acting as a hedge against inflation. Particular interest ...

... Diversification: Investors should consider focusing on alternative assets, including gold, bonds in yuan, and other steadily growing currencies. Market Monitoring: A decreasing share of the dollar in reserves may affect the yields of U.S. government bonds and the stock market. Opportunities in New Financial Centers: The development of alternative reserve assets could open investment opportunities in economically growing countries. Dedollarization is becoming a new reality in the global economy, and its consequences ...