... SPO market still lags behind its international counterparts in terms of volume. This is explained by the lower share of public companies in the Russian economy, with many firms preferring private funding or loans. Nevertheless, due to integration with global markets and the increasing demand for capital, SPOs are becoming more widespread. International experience suggests that as financial markets develop, the share of additional offerings will grow. For comparison, in major economies, every third IPO company eventually conducts at least one follow-on offering to support growth. In Russia, such data is less accessible, but there is a trend towards an increase in SPO transactions, especially among large issuers. Stages of ...

....15…-0.20 per share (last year’s loss was even larger). The main intrigue is whether Riot has moved closer to break-even due to economies of scale and income from selling excess electricity (Riot is known to receive compensation by disconnecting from the ... ... CIS investors should primarily monitor US inflation (the PCE index) and data on the labor market —as they will influence global risk appetite and the currencies of emerging markets. Equally important are central bank decisions: signals of policy easing ...

... regulatory pressures, supply and demand dynamics, risks associated with the Tether project, technical aspects of USDT's price stability, and the overall prospects of the stablecoin market. Macroeconomic Environment in 2025 Inflation and Fed Policy. The global macroeconomic situation significantly influences the cryptocurrency and stablecoin markets. In 2022–2023, major economies experienced a surge in inflation, prompting central banks, particularly the Federal Reserve (Fed) in the US, to sharply increase interest rates. By 2025, inflation in the US and Europe is expected to slow significantly from peak values but will ...

Polyus invested RUB 102.7 billion in 2023 in gold mining development, environmental projects, and automation. Find out how Russia's largest gold miner is modernizing its assets, introducing innovations, and strengthening its position in the global market. Where is Polymetal Investing? Public Joint Stock Company "Polymetal" is a leading gold mining company in Russia and one of the largest in the world, specializing in the exploration, extraction, and processing of gold. The company ...

... and stock price fluctuations can be severe. For a mid-term horizon, stocks should be regarded more as a complementary element of the portfolio. Foreign Stocks and ETFs. Investing in foreign markets (through brokers or funds) provides access to larger global economies. For example, the historical average yield of the S&P 500 (USA) is approximately 10% per annum (in dollars) over the long term. The advantage is broader sector diversification. The downside is currency risk: fluctuations in the exchange rate ...