... more profitable inventory mix (e.g., a greater proportion of high-margin used vehicle sales). If management reports continuation of M&A strategy (new dealership acquisitions) and healthy consumer demand, LAD shares may see upward momentum. However, risks include potential cooling in the automotive market—signs of declining prices for used cars or rising interest rates (increased auto loan costs) may temper investor enthusiasm even with strong current results. Corporate Reports After Market Closure ...

... current agenda of the venture market as of August 13, 2025: Return of Mega Funds and Large Investors. Leading venture players are establishing record-sized venture funds and increasing investments, once again filling the market with capital and heating up risk appetite. Record Funding Rounds in AI and New Unicorns. Unprecedented investments are driving startup valuations to unseen heights, especially in artificial intelligence. Revival of the IPO Market. Successful public offerings of tech unicorns and ...

... from the U.S. Federal Reserve. Investors are anticipating a scenario in which the Federal Reserve (Fed) will lower its key interest rate by the summer of 2025. Additional optimism has been fueled by encouraging political signals, which have increased risk appetite. As a result, interest in the cryptocurrency market has strengthened once again, and Bitcoin, as the largest digital currency, has demonstrated a leading trend. The overall market capitalization of cryptocurrencies, amid Bitcoin's rally,...

.... Nevertheless, the mere fact of the meeting between the leaders of the two superpowers offers hope for the initiation of a de-escalation process. Any agreements on a ceasefire or roadmap for the peace process could significantly reduce geopolitical risks, which would be positively received by the markets. Other Agenda Issues: Economy and Security In addition to the Ukrainian crisis, the leaders intend to discuss other pressing international and bilateral issues. According to Yuri Ushakov, the agenda ...

... individuals to purchase shares in companies outside the stock market. In the event of the project's success and proper utilization of the raised funds by the business, shareholders will reap profits. Conversely, if a company performs poorly, investors risk losing their invested capital. Advantages of Crowdfunding With a large number of participants, the entry threshold is relatively low. This allows even investors without their own capital to begin investing. High potential returns. Thanks to the raised ...