... banks, transport), while the share of private issuers remains limited. By the end of 2023, the Russian equity market (Moscow Exchange) was valued at approximately ₽58–62 trillion. Key growth drivers in 2022–2023 included rising blue-chip stock prices and an influx of retail investments: the Moscow Exchange index posted a record rise of 44% in 2023. However, market liquidity remains low, with average daily trading volumes being small relative to capital, and the portfolio of the most active ...

... available for assessing stocks and other financial assets. Let's delve into the primary tools that can be beneficial for both novice and experienced investors. 1. Technical Analysis Technical analysis is based on the examination of historical data, such as prices and trading volumes, to predict future price movements. This is one of the most popular methods of analysis in the stock market, and it includes the following tools: Charts and Candlestick Patterns. Charts (line, bar, or candlestick) allow for ...

... the range of 93 to 100 rubles. In this answer, we reviewed key expert forecasts, including estimates from the Russian Ministry of Economic Development and SberCIB Investment Research, and explained the main factors influencing the exchange rate: oil prices, inflation, interest rates, and the geopolitical situation. A detailed analysis and commentary from Open Oil Market CEO Sergey Tereshkin will help you better understand what changes may occur with the ruble exchange rate and how this may affect ...

... retail, automotive, and household goods, may encounter difficulties due to low credit availability and economic slowdown. Conversely, export-oriented sectors such as energy and metallurgy may have greater growth opportunities amidst high global market prices. Inflation in Russia: Current Dynamics and Impact on Business In October, annual inflation stood at 8.54%, compared to 8.63% in September. Although this figure has slightly decreased, short-term trends indicate a rise to 8.56% since the beginning ...

... strengths—such as fuel efficiency—but faces strategic challenges, including being perceived as noisy and environmentally unfriendly. For instance, last year, even in "green" Europe, a significant diesel shortage in summer and autumn led to a price spike, contributing to Russia's fuel crisis as third countries redirected their diesel exports to Europe while buying Russian diesel. Currently, Russian companies are performing confidently, according to Simonov. In September, Bloomberg reported ...