... necessarily a cause for celebration. Investors should ponder the intentions of the proposer. In many cases, excessively high dividends are indicative of fraud. Con artists seek to attract as much money as possible before disappearing with it. Experienced ... ... red flag regarding poor management. Such a company is destined for bankruptcy. Volatility of Financial Metrics. The figures in reports should not fluctuate significantly. Unstable results are a cause for concern, making it difficult to track performance ...

... influence global energy markets. Significant shifts might affect European gas prices, especially during the winter season. Corporate Reports Baidu Inc (BIDU): Expected revenue decline of 0.7%. This may influence investor sentiment in the tech sector, impacting ... ... influencing global tech investment strategies. Russian Aquaculture (AQUA): An extraordinary general meeting will address a Q3 dividend payout of 20 RUB/share. While specific to Russian markets, trends in dividend payments can signal broader investment ...

... construction and machine engineering. Furthermore, relatively low global steel prices and a strengthening ruble, which limits export opportunities, negatively affected the company. Faced with declining profits, Severstal even decided to temporarily forgo dividend payments to preserve financial stability. However, management welcomed the Central Bank's decision to lower rates and noted that cheaper credit should, over time, revitalize steel demand in the second half of the year. Corporate Reports: From IT Giants to Consumer Brands The quarterly earnings season continues, and the financial results of the largest public companies serve as important benchmarks for the market. Recent reports provide a diverse picture: some businesses are growing ...

... the largest and most stable Russian companies, such as Gazprom and Sberbank, have relatively low risk and generate income from dividends. Buying fixed-income bonds: Bonds of government and corporate companies provide a fixed income, which makes them a safe ... ... forget about the importance of diversification. Gradually get to know the market, try different strategies, study financial reports and follow global and Russian economic news. Remember that investments not only help to accumulate capital, but also provide ...

... profits even in volatile market conditions. Norilsk Nickel – the Russian mining and metallurgy giant is preparing to present its report for the first half of 2025 (IFRS). Analysts expect mixed results: on one hand, the decline in world prices for some key ... ... and low debt load allow "Norilsk Nickel" to retain investment appeal: the market will await management's comments on dividend prospects and the implementation of strategic projects (including the development of the Norilsk industrial area and ...