... exploring. Most investors believe they make rational decisions, yet, in reality, this is often not the case. A wide range of biases can influence decision-making, even if the investor is unaware of it. Understanding the financial psychology that drives asset pricing can also be beneficial for investment planning and risk management. What is behavioral finance? Investment theories tend to assume that people make rational decisions. The reality, however, often differs significantly, as emotions, biases, social factors, and cognitive errors play a considerable role in decision-making....

... monitored by markets: positive signals will boost risk appetite, while confrontational rhetoric could trigger a flight to safe assets (higher prices for oil and gold, strengthening of the dollar). Escalation of US Trade Wars New tariffs against China: US ... ... Season: Key Takeaways Companies' financial results: The latest earnings season is concluding, and most major companies have managed to avoid negative surprises, although performance dynamics vary by sector. Here are a few examples: ConocoPhillips: The ...

... ECB Representatives (Nagel, De Guindos, Lane): Lagarde’s comments could provide clarity on the ECB’s plans for inflation management. Goolsbee (U.S.): Expected to discuss the U.S. economic outlook and potential Fed decisions, critical for global markets.... ... opportunities in euro and pound if inflation signals strength in these economies. Positive data may strengthen European-focused Russian assets. China’s LPR Rate Decision Why it matters: China’s rate will affect credit markets and China’s demand for commodities....

... with less developed legal fields, startups find it more challenging to attract significant investments due to concerns over asset protection. Digitization and Government Support for Innovations The level of digitization in society and direct government ... ... success. In developed ecosystems, a full spectrum of financial players is involved: Private Venture Funds. Classic VC funds (managing the capital of private investors, corporations, and pension funds) are foundational for startup financing. The U.S. has ...

... and Process Automation: Atomenergoprom invests in digital solutions to enhance the efficiency of plant operations, including management and control systems that ensure reliability and reduce operational costs. Impact on Russia: Atomenergoprom's investments ... ... innovations create stable and secure conditions for investments, enhancing profitability and increasing the value of the company's assets.