... financial markets, so it is advisable to monitor their publication closely and adjust investment strategies as needed. Tuesday, December 17 00:00 United Kingdom: Unemployment Rate for October: Previous — 4.30%, Forecast — 4.60%. 13:00 Germany: ZEW Economic Sentiment Index for December: Previous — 12.50. 16:30 United States: Retail Sales for November: Previous — 0.40% growth, Forecast — 0.50%. 17:15 United States: Industrial Production for November: Previous — -0.30%, Forecast — 0.10%. 18:00 United States: NAHB Housing Market Index for December: Previous — 46.00. Investor Recommendation: This day will focus ...

... buyers with opportunities for more favorable deals and supplier contracts. In a stable supply environment, purchasing companies can effectively manage procurement volumes and choose optimal timing for contracts. Declining Demand Amid Economic Uncertainty Economic instability and decreasing global demand for energy resources are restraining price growth. For large consumers, this means the ability to secure contracts for oil deliveries under fixed terms, allowing them to plan expenditures and reduce volatility risk. Seasonal Inventory Accumulation Seasonal factors also influence prices. During ...

... attracting new LP investors and increasing fund sizes. Discipline Against Risks. Despite the positive trend, market participants remember the lessons from the recent correction. External factors—from monetary policy to geopolitical events—can adjust growth trajectories at any moment. Potential tightening of key interest rates in the latter half of the year or economic shocks may cool investors' enthusiasm. Hence, funds and angel investors are currently acting more cautiously: conducting thorough due diligence, pragmatically assessing startups, and avoiding unwarranted inflation of "bubbles" is becoming ...

... July 2026). For investors in the power sector, the tariff hikes mean potential revenue growth for energy supply and generation companies, although the government is keenly monitoring to ensure that tariff policy does not accelerate inflation or hinder economic growth. Geopolitics and Energy Trade: Reconfiguring Flows Global energy resource trading is undergoing changes influenced by geopolitical factors. In particular, market participants have drawn attention to news about a sharp decrease in energy imports ...

... startup development are being created, and more regional projects are receiving funding. In Gulf states, mega-projects aimed at economic diversification through technology are being launched, with local venture funds serving as leading investors in both ... ... companies in e-commerce, fintech, and logistics are achieving valuations exceeding $1 billion against the backdrop of rapid growth in the digital economy and expanding user bases. India and Indonesia are also witnessing a surge in venture activity: in ...