The Central Bank of Russia is introducing a countercyclical capital supplement to banks from February 1, 2025, to stabilize the financial system and reduce the risks of credit overheating. What opportunities does this open up for investors, and how will the change in banking policy affect the profitability and sustainability of investments? We analyze the key aspects and predict the possible consequences for the market. Countercyclical Capital Buffer: What It Means for Investors? Recent data from...

IT professions are among the most popular in the world today. However, not all of them are in high demand or well-paid by employers. How can one avoid mistakes and choose the direction that will ensure a stable and constant income? IT specialties today are among the most popular professions worldwide. However, not all of them are in demand or well-compensated by employers. So how can one ensure they choose the direction that will provide a stable and consistent income? To navigate this question...

Retail investors are pouring money into stocks en masse, setting a new all-time record for investments. Capital inflows into the tech sector reached $6.5 billion in a week, while total inflows into stocks amounted to $25 billion. Why are investors buying up assets so actively, what risks does this pose for the market, and what should be done in this situation? Retail investors are investing in stocks at record levels: Why is this happening and what are the risks? Retail investors have set a new...

Stay ahead of the market with insights into key economic events, including China's MLF rate decision, U.S. housing market data, and the FOMC minutes. Plus, explore the latest earnings reports from major U.S. retailers and tech companies. Learn how these developments may impact your investment strategies. Tuesday, November 26, 2024: Analysis of Key Events and Reports On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, several significant economic events and corporate reports are scheduled, which may influence investors...

The Central Bank of Russia has updated the list of systemically important credit institutions, confirming the country's largest banks, such as Sberbank, VTB, Alfa-Bank and others. Why is the SZKO status so important for banks, and what does it give to their clients? In this article, we will examine in detail what requirements systemically important banks must meet, how this affects the stability of the financial system and what guarantees clients receive. Updated List of Systemically Important...