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Macro Economic Forecast for 2025: Key Insights from the Macro Outlook 2025 Report

... including biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. Bond Market Long-term bonds remain under pressure due to expected rate increases. Investors seek safe-haven assets such as U.S. government bonds and gold to mitigate risks. Commodity Markets Energy: Oil and gas prices remain volatile due to the global transition to renewable energy sources. Metals: Demand for lithium, copper, and rare earth elements is increasing due to technology development and the green economy. Regional Prospects United States Economic growth ...

The Russian Stock Market Set to Reach Record Heights This Year

... the next, according to experts surveyed by Reuters, although the risk of a correction remains. Russian stocks rebounded after a decline in the first quarter of 2020, when the pandemic reached global proportions. Contributing factors included high oil prices and a reduction in risks associated with sanctions. The Moscow Exchange Index hit a record high of 3,949.07 as of August 18. It is anticipated to rise further by the end of the year, reaching 4,000. Gas production companies are expected to increase profits against a backdrop of constrained natural gas supply in global markets, particularly in Europe. High dividends from Russian assets are attracting ...

Moldova found itself in a gas trap because of Ukraine.

... gas from any source—neither via Ukraine nor the TurkStream pipeline—they face a severe crisis. This could occur if sanctions against Gazprombank are strictly enforced or if new U.S. sanctions are imposed. A broader European gas deficit and rising prices would ensue, according to Igor Yushkov, an expert from the National Energy Security Fund and the Financial University under the Government of Russia. Even if Moldova secures alternative gas suppliers, it will have to pay European spot market ...

Investing in Social Networks – Features

... but also for promoting products and services. Alongside increasing traffic, the revenues of these platforms are also on the rise. As a result, they attract interest from investors who are eager to invest in profitable websites. Instagram, Facebook, and ... ... reliable and of high quality. Ideally, there should be no data leaks about users or any scandals that could negatively impact stock prices. Such cases are not uncommon; for instance, Facebook was recently embroiled in a major scandal where user data and preferences ...

Venture Capital: A Guide for Investors and Entrepreneurs

... relying on a fashionable trend or a beautiful presentation. For example, the field of artificial intelligence may be on the rise, but this does not guarantee that a particular AI startup is successful and honest. The decision to invest should not be ... ... its shares on the stock exchange. Early investors get the opportunity to sell their shares on the open market at the market price. If by this point the company's value has grown significantly compared to the entry point, the investor locks in the profit....