... companies, and some investors and management firms expressed interest in executing such projects. However, large SPAC transactions in Russia remain rare. The primary obstacles to the spread of SPACs in Russia include regulatory peculiarities, lower stock market liquidity, and limited experience using this instrument. Nevertheless, the international trend and interest in alternative methods for going public may foster the development of SPAC in the country. Looking ahead, SPAC could become an attractive ...

... report (agricultural markets). 00:30 (Wed) — United States: weekly API crude oil inventories. What to Watch in U.S. CPI Core CPI — a key indicator for expectations regarding future Fed actions. Stabilization of the core component supports growth stocks and credit markets; acceleration would increase yields and pressure on multiples. Housing and Services Components — reflect inflation inertia. A slowdown in shelter and services ex-housing reduces the risk of a "secondary wave" of prices. Dollar and ...

The electric vehicle boom in the global market has emerged as one of the few bright spots for investors this year. Tesla's stock surged by 445%, while shares of Chinese company NIO skyrocketed by 1070%. The boom in electric vehicles on the global market has emerged as one of the few bright spots for investors this year. Tesla’s shares surged by 445%, while Chinese manufacturer ...

... — 2.30%. 18:00 United States: University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for December: Previous — 71.80. Investor Recommendation: Focus will be on the Bank of Russia’s interest rate decision, which could significantly influence the Russian stock market. Additionally, US data on personal income, spending, and PCE price indices are critical for assessing inflationary pressures. The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index provides further insight into consumer confidence, potentially affecting ...

... risks in long-term markets or for implementing straightforward strategies. Disadvantages of European Options Limited Flexibility: The buyer cannot take advantage of favorable market conditions until the expiration date. Missed Opportunity Risk: If the market moves favorably before the expiration date, the buyer cannot secure a profit until the predetermined day. Examples of European Option Applications Portfolio Hedging: Investors can use Put options to protect against a decline in stock value. For example, if the stock price falls below the strike on the expiration day, losses from holding stocks are offset by profits from the option. Currency Risk Protection: Companies dealing with international partners use Call or Put options ...