... Treasury bonds and impact borrowing costs globally. Diversification and a cautious approach are recommended as global market conditions evolve. Key Corporate Reports Pre-market: Hello Group Inc ADR (MOMO): The company is expected to post its quarterly financial results at 11:30 (MSK). Analysts forecast a potential decline of 12.1%, driven by weaker user engagement metrics and heightened competition in China’s tech sector. After-market: C3.ai Inc Cl A (AI): Scheduled to release its earnings at 00:05 (MSK). Anticipated to report a 24.3% surge in revenue, driven by rising adoption of AI solutions across industries....

... interests in Africa or in commodities tied to South African markets. Economic Data Jobless Claims (U.S., 4:30 PM MSK): This metric reflects the state of the U.S. labor market. A decline in claims could strengthen the U.S. dollar, potentially affecting ... ... stability in the U.S. retail sector, which is important for consumer confidence and spending trends in Europe. VK: VK’s Q3 2024 financial results will provide insights into the IT sector’s performance in emerging markets, indirectly influencing global ...

... strengthen their market positions, and enhance visibility. For investors, this is an opportunity to invest in promising projects at early stages of growth. However, successful participation in IPOs requires careful analysis of the company, evaluation of its financial metrics, and consideration of market risks. Considering current trends and forecasts for 2025, the Russian IPO market retains significant potential. If you wish to capitalize on the opportunities presented by IPOs, stay informed and analyze promising ...

... Profitability: Tax Change Effects In the first half of 2025, Gazprom's expenditures decreased, significantly improving profitability metrics. The cost of sales fell by about 10%—to 2.11 trillion rubles (down from 2.35 trillion rubles a year ago). The decline ... ... rubles for the company just for the first half of the year. This directly affected the reduction in extraction costs and improved financial results (the tax exemption was granted to support Gazprom's investment program). Secondly, some cost savings may be ...

... ConocoPhillips' reports will indicate the "health" of the pharmaceutical and energy sectors. If, for instance, Eli Lilly and Gilead showcase significant sales growth, it will bolster interest in health care stocks. Meanwhile, ConocoPhillips' financial metrics will act as a barometer for the entire oil and gas market. Thus, the combination of trading news, signals from central banks, and corporate surprises on August 7 will shape investor sentiment and could set the direction for markets leading into ...