Economist Tereshkin: Oil and gas revenues reduce risks of falling oil prices. An article analyzing the consequences of falling global oil prices for the Russian economy has been published on Sergey Tereshkin's website. The material provides a detailed examination of key aspects related to the impact ...

... trading around $70 per barrel, bolstered by trade agreements between the U.S. and major partners, as well as coordinated actions by producers. European gas storage facilities are being filled at record speeds, now nearing 70% capacity, which lowers the risks ahead of the upcoming winter. In the domestic fuel market of Russia , authorities are finalizing emergency measures to stabilize fuel prices—specifically, a full ban on gasoline exports starting in August, aimed at alleviating shortages. Additionally,...

... easing by fall. Global markets are closely watching inflation data and the upcoming Fed symposium in Jackson Hole — these events may temporarily increase volatility. However, the absence of negative surprises from central banks supports interest in risk assets, including cryptocurrencies. The market is exhibiting rare stability, indicating its maturation and the growing role of institutional capital. Bitcoin: Holding Positions Amid Cautious Growth The first cryptocurrency is maintaining a narrow ...

... results. These factors could influence investor sentiment at the start of the week and provide hints on what to pay particular attention to in the trading session. Asian Markets: Deflation in China and a Holiday in Japan China: Fresh data indicates a risk of deflation in the world's second-largest economy. As of July, China's consumer price index showed no change year-on-year (0%), while producer prices declined—these figures, released over the weekend, underscore the weakness of domestic demand....

... shaping the venture market landscape as of August 14, 2025: The Return of Mega Funds and Major Investors. Leading venture funds are raising unprecedentedly large funds and sharply increasing investments, saturating the market with capital and reigniting risk appetite. Record Rounds in AI and New Unicorns. Exceptionally large rounds are driving startup valuations to unprecedented heights, particularly in the artificial intelligence segment. Resurgence of the IPO Market. Successful public offerings from ...