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How to Choose Investment Assets in an Unstable Market

... Companies that pay stable dividends can provide passive income that partially offsets declines in stock prices. Focusing on "blue-chip" stocks. These are shares of large, established companies with high market capitalization that are better equipped to weather economic downturns. Selecting undervalued stocks. A "value investing" strategy can be advantageous if the investor is willing to commit to long-term investments and believes in the growth potential of the companies. Bonds ...

Advantages and Risks of Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurs

... through crowdfunding can vary by jurisdiction. Entrepreneurs need to consider all legal and tax aspects to avoid regulatory issues. Examples of Successful Crowdfunding Campaigns in Russia Monoprice Russia The company, which produces high-quality audio equipment and accessories, successfully raised funds through crowdfunding to launch a new product line. The success of the campaign demonstrated high product demand, allowing the company to enter the market quickly. Robotic Constructor for Kids "Basis" ...

X1.2 Solar Flare: Risks from Health to Financial Markets

... communication, radio, and navigation signals, as well as power grids. Scientists warn that during a significant flare, the Earth's ionosphere "slightly swells," increasing air density at the altitudes where satellites operate, thus provoking equipment failures. For instance, last year, some satellites became uncontrollable and even disintegrated due to magnetic storms. Failures in satellite navigation (GPS) complicate aviation communication and orientation. Notably, solar particles interfere ...

Economic Events and Company Reports on August 7, 2025: Bank of England Interest Rate, U.S. Tariffs, Reports from Siemens and Toyota

... will report its earnings for the past quarter amid oil price volatility; its results will serve as a benchmark for the entire energy sector. Motorola Solutions is also expected to report, providing insights into demand dynamics for telecommunications equipment and corporate software solutions. Finally, energy drink manufacturer Monster Beverage will report revenue growth in the global beverage market, offering insights into consumer activity in this segment. What Investors Should Pay Attention To ...

Why is the trade in petroleum products moving to digital platforms?

... "mid-level" traders. These traders, in turn, raise the prices further and offer volumes for sale in the small wholesale market. What does the end consumer, who needs to periodically buy small volumes (50-100 tons) for their transport or equipment, do? Like 30 years ago, they scour the information space for reliable suppliers. There is no single platform with market prices, and the prices listed on websites are often quite vague. Therefore, the next step is for the consumer to conduct ...