... Recommendations for Traders For Russian Traders: Monitor Russia’s Inflation and GDP Data: Higher inflation may increase expectations for monetary tightening, while GDP growth will support the ruble and equities. Analyze Russian Corporate Earnings: Q3 earnings reports will provide insights into corporate performance, affecting stock values and market sentiment. Watch Dividend Announcements: Tatneft’s dividend decision could boost investor interest in energy stocks. For Global Traders: Focus on U.S. and UK Inflation Data: These figures will shape Fed and Bank of England rate expectations, impacting currencies and ...

... Data (19:00 MSK) Updated Russian economic growth indicator under high inflation and sanctions pressure. Baker Hughes Data on Active Oil and Gas Rigs (20:00 MSK) Decrease or increase in drilling rigs affects oil and gas supply expectations. Key Friday Reports (US and Russia) Russian companies: NPO "Nauka" (NAUK): Extraordinary shareholders meeting on dividends for 9 months of 2024 at 2.92 rubles per share. Novorossiysk Grain Plant (NKHP): Last day to buy shares with dividends of 17.12 rubles per share. Fix Price (FIXP): Closing of the register for receiving dividends of 35.314 rubles per share. Summary: ...

... profits from oil and gas companies through one-off levies. Investors should keep an eye on such initiatives as they affect net profit and dividend potential. Thus far, Gazprom's management has approached profit distribution cautiously: after record dividends in 2021, payouts were suspended due to losses. If Gazprom reports at least a slight net profit under RAS by the end of 2025 and liquidity allows, a return to nominal dividend payouts in 2026 cannot be ruled out. However, achieving this requires solidifying the trend of financial improvement. Overall, the second ...

... the first 9 months of 2024 demonstrated steady growth. Net profit reached 11.3 billion rubles, an increase of 6.3% compared to last year. The company continues to increase its revenues, improving both interest and non-interest indicators. During the reporting period, Europlan purchased more than 43,000 units of equipment for leasing, and the volume of transactions increased by 11%, which confirms the high demand for their services. The Board of Directors is considering paying dividends in the amount of 6 billion rubles, emphasizing the company's commitment to the interests of shareholders. Over the first 9 months of 2024, the leasing company Europlan demonstrated steady growth in financial indicators, which indicates a ...

... revenue reached 27%, having increased almost two and a half times compared to the same period last year. ComNews Dividends The management of PJSC Astra Group plans to recommend to the board of directors to allocate 550 million rubles for the payment of dividends for the first 9 months of 2024. This was reported by Deputy CEO for Economics and Finance Elena Borodkina at the Investor Day in Moscow. Interfax This proposal reflects the company's desire to ensure stable income for shareholders, despite significant investments in the development of the product ...