... period to favor simpler strategies. Some prefer long-term investments of up to five years while lacking guarantees of returns. Others seek tools that can provide stable profits with a guarantee of capital return. Which Instrument to Choose Presently, global markets are experiencing a situation similar to what South Africa faced more than a decade ago. During that period, investors actively employed the "buy and hold" strategy, resulting in annual returns of 10-15%, and sometimes even more. However,...

... media conglomerate will publish results that reflect the state of its electronics, video game, and entertainment content segments. Honda Motor. One of Japan's leading automakers will report on global car sales and production, providing insights into global automotive demand. Company Reports After Market Close Walt Disney. The American media giant will disclose quarterly financial results, with investors focusing on revenue and profits in its theme parks, film distribution, and streaming segments (including subscriber growth dynamics for online ...

... Again? Economists warn that coffee prices in Russia could increase by 20-40% in the coming months. The primary cause is extreme weather conditions in major producing countries, such as Brazil and Vietnam, leading to a shortage of coffee beans in the global market. This situation is aggravated by rising transportation costs and the weakening of the ruble, which also affects the end prices for consumers in Russia. What Happened to Prices Over the Past Year Over the past year, coffee prices in Russia have ...

... August 18, 2025, significant economic events occurred worldwide that warrant attention. On this day, a meeting took place between the presidents of the USA and Ukraine — Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky — which generated considerable resonance in global markets. The discussions surrounding the impact of this meeting on the situation in Ukraine and mutual economic prospects sparked substantial interest in corporate reports. Additionally, a report on the Eurozone's trade balance was published that day,...

... 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 ...