... discusses in detail the opportunities and risks associated with investing in cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and blockchain technologies. The United States is taking steps towards effective regulation of this segment, and investors need to understand how policies impact digital assets. The report highlights key aspects that could influence investments as well as the development of new technologies. Read on to discover the conclusions and recommendations that can assist you in your decision-making. The ...

The economic calendar for Friday, August 15, 2025, promises to be eventful and is capable of setting the tone for global markets ahead of the weekend. From early morning, investors will receive key macro data from Asia – preliminary GDP figures for Japan in the second quarter and industrial production statistics from China for July. This data will help assess the resilience of Japan's economic recovery and the dynamics of China's industrial sector, which is particularly important for commodity and...

... have built substantial stocks. Major exporters—such as Australia, Indonesia, Russia, and South Africa—maintain stable supply volumes. In developed countries, the trend towards reducing coal generation continues: environmental regulations and tax policies make new coal projects less attractive. However, in Asia, as noted, some countries are temporarily ramping up coal combustion to avoid purchasing expensive gas. As a result, global coal consumption remains plateaued. According to the IEA's forecasts,...

August 13, 2025, will be a significant date for investors and analysts as key economic events and corporate earnings reports are scheduled for that day. The focus will be on the Producer Price Index (PPI) data from Japan, as well as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from Germany and Russia. Additionally, the International Energy Agency (IEA) is expected to release its report on the global oil market, along with inventory data from the EIA. With rising inflation across various countries and earnings...

Rosstat reported a slowdown in Russia's GDP growth to 3.1% in the third quarter, while inflation remains high, reaching 8.54% in October. How will these economic trends affect the investment market? In the article, Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of Open Oil Market, shares his views on the impact of macroeconomic changes on key industries and offers strategies to help investors adapt to the new reality. Economic Trends in Russia: GDP Growth Slowdown and Inflationary Challenges — What Does This Mean for Investors?...