... stable dividend policy, availability of derivatives and broad growth prospects make the company an important participant in the Russian and international financial markets. However, investors and traders should consider geopolitical risks, gas price volatility and the impact of environmental obligations when forming their strategies.

... are felt. By the end of the week, investors will have a comprehensive picture: these five days will undoubtedly help adjust projections for stock trends and set the sentiment for August. In an environment of heightened uncertainty, markets may react volatility; however, a careful analysis of all the aforementioned events will provide the opportunity to evaluate risks and opportunities in a timely manner and adjust investment strategies accordingly.

... in confidence and low inflation expectations would support the market, as they would alleviate pressure on the Fed regarding further policy tightening. However, if consumers become more pessimistic and inflation expectations rise, it could heighten volatility: markets may begin to price in a tougher stance from the regulator. Absence of Major Reports – as there are little to no earnings reports from mega-corporations on August 15, external factors will dominate. Markets will process all the information ...

... tariffs against countries purchasing Russian gas indicate the risk of a new round of trade restrictions. Although implementing such measures is challenging – a rapid exit from Russian gas is complicated infrastructure-wise – the mere prospect adds volatility to the global LNG market. Renewable Energy: Records and Acceleration The global transition to renewable energy sources continues at an accelerated pace, setting new records. In Europe, a historic surge in solar electricity generation was recorded ...

... high oil prices and increased investment. 2014-2016: geopolitical tensions and falling oil prices caused a significant decrease in the IMOEX value. Sanctions from Western countries also had a negative impact. 2017-2022: the period is characterized by volatility associated with fluctuations in oil prices, domestic economic reforms and geopolitical events. Both periods of growth and periods of correction were observed. 2022 - present: geopolitical events, sanctions and adjustments to the development ...