... players) to enterprise software and artificial intelligence. Among the notable recent examples is Grammarly's acquisition of email service Superhuman as part of a strategy to create an AI productivity platform, as well as the activity of major IT corporations ... ... technologies and nurture its own unicorns. Simultaneously, some regional startups are hitting new levels. For instance, the Krasnodar food tech project Qummy raised 440 million rubles at a valuation of approximately 2.4 billion rubles, preparing for an IPO — ...

... dollar sums. For example, Chinese battery manufacturer CATL attracted around $5.2 billion, while pharmaceutical giant Hengrui and food holding Haitian each raised approximately $1.3 billion. These high-profile debuts have shown that investors in the region ... ... confident rise, confirming strong investor demand for technology offerings. Numerous well-known startups (including payment service Stripe, social platform Reddit, and Indian e-commerce project Meesho) have already submitted applications or are actively ...

... companies' profits). In the evening, Apple and Amazon take the stage – their sales figures, particularly forecasts for product and service demand, may rattle the markets. Investors will scrutinize reports from these flagship companies, as their results can ... ... (Friday evenings are typically free of major releases). Commentary: The final day of the week will provide investors with ample food for thought. In the morning, oil producers will take center stage: financial results from ExxonMobil and Chevron will reveal ...

... refers to defensive securities. This category includes stocks from companies involved in: manufacturing consumer goods; pharmaceuticals; alcoholic beverages; tobacco products; utility companies; restaurants; telecommunication companies and internet service providers. Such firms are largely insulated from bankruptcy risks and exhibit good profitability due to consistent demand for these types of goods. Regardless of the economic climate, people will always spend on essentials like food, hygiene products, and medicine. These are typically their first expenditures. Also, this category sometimes includes shares in companies that mine precious metals, as the demand for gold tends to rise during crises, thereby increasing the share ...

... a confident uptick, confirming strong investor demand for tech listings. A number of well-known startups—including payment service Stripe, social network Reddit, and Indian e-commerce project Meesho—have already submitted applications or are preparing ... ... rubles, and Kama Flow firm—of 10 billion rubles), while local startups are attracting capital and preparing for IPOs (Krasnodar food tech Qummy secured 440 million rubles at a valuation of ~2.4 billion rubles). Foreign investors are again allowed to make ...