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Investment Strategies in Unstable Economic Conditions: Diversification and Risk Management

... of 2020, investments in the technology sector compensated for the losses incurred from the decline in the stock prices of tourism companies and airlines. Key Principles of Portfolio Diversification Asset class allocation: stocks, bonds, real estate, commodities, and cash. Geographic diversification: investments in companies and markets from different countries and regions. Sector diversification: selecting companies from various sectors of the economy. Defensive Assets in the Portfolio During periods of instability, defensive assets help preserve capital: Gold and precious metals: ...

Impact of Trump's Inauguration on the Ruble Exchange Rate: Analysis and Forecasts

... tightening of restrictions related to oil and gas exports, as well as Russian banks' access to international settlements. Federal Reserve Rates: An increase in interest rates by the U.S. Federal Reserve could intensify capital outflow from emerging markets, including Russia. Oil Prices: Fluctuations in oil and other commodity prices may affect the country's currency inflows. Conclusion Following Trump's inauguration, the ruble may face volatility; however, long-term prospects remain relatively stable. In the context of global economic uncertainty and internal challenges,...

How to improve the efficiency of the damping mechanism

... lifted. In this context, wouldn't it be simpler to tie damper payments to the cost of fuel on the St. Petersburg International Commodity Exchange (SPbMTSB)? For example, to the upper price limits under the existing "10-20" rule, according to which ... ... prices for calculating the damper would eliminate ambiguity in the regulation of the industry: there is no access to the European market, but European prices are still used for calculating subsidies in Russia. Most importantly, this move would acknowledge ...

Cryptocurrency News for August 6, 2025 — Visa, PayPal, XRP and Regulation

... pegged to official currencies such as Tether (USDT) or USD Coin (USDC)). This law forms the basis for a $250 billion stablecoin market, mandating issuers to maintain full reserves and transparency. Simultaneously, the SEC launched the 'Project Crypto' initiative—a ... ... considered securities, and safe havens are being developed for projects (ICOs, airdrops, etc.). Moreover, in conjunction with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the regulator has allowed trading of spot crypto assets on regulated exchanges alongside ...

An expert explained the sharp increase in the market value of aviation fuel in Russia

... aviation fuel in Russia may be due to the lack of incentives for oil companies to keep prices in check, resulting from the rules governing payments under the damping mechanism, Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of the petroleum product marketplace "Open Oil Market" (a resident of Skolkovo), told RIA Novosti. At the beginning of August, the price of aviation fuel on the St. Petersburg International Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange (SPIMEX) reached a historic high of 84,879 rubles per ton. Earlier on Thursday, the newspaper Izvestia, citing air carriers, reported that the sharp rise in jet fuel prices could pose a risk of localized shortages ...