... weakening, exceeding the 100 per dollar mark. What caused the national currency to fall, what forecasts do experts give for 2025, and how will this affect the economy, business, and the lives of Russians? We analyze the key factors, current data, and strategies ... ... introduction of new US sanctions against Russia in November 2024 dealt a serious blow to the economy. The sanctions affected key sectors and restricted access to international financial markets. Decline in Export Revenues Falling global prices for oil and gas, along with a reduction in their export, diminished the inflow of foreign currency into Russia. Monetary Policy The Central ...

... challenges even for seasoned investors. Economic uncertainty, political instability, and various other factors can impact asset values and risk levels. To mitigate the risk... ... they can yield both significant profits and losses. Investors might focus on defensive sector stocks, such as consumer staples, healthcare, and utilities, which are less prone... ... metal, shares in gold mining companies, or exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Commodities. Oil, gas, copper, and other commodities can have significant price fluctuations but can also...

... Sachs and General Electric) and garner significant profits thereafter. Similarly, in 2020-2021, when markets were recovering from the pandemic, Berkshire was not in a hurry to exhaust all accumulated capital but instead invested selectively (in the oil and gas sectors and others), waiting for more obvious imbalances in valuations. Now, Buffett once again demonstrates his famous patience: investors observe Berkshire sacrificing short-term returns for the sake of capital preservation. This approach may seem conservative ...

... out what venture investments are, how to choose a promising project, avoid mistakes and really make money on innovations. A detailed guide for entrepreneurs and investors... ... technology startups are usually the most interesting for investment. This can be the IT sector (software products, online services, mobile applications), biotechnology, fintech... ... Many launch their own acceleration programs: for example, banks, telecom operators, oil and gas and IT companies hold competitions and intensive courses for startups, following...