... Colgate-Palmolive – a global leader in personal care and household products (brands Colgate, Palmolive, etc.). Investors will assess how the company manages to maintain sales of toothpaste, detergents, and other everyday goods amid inflation and changing consumer behavior. The Colgate-Palmolive report will serve as an indicator of the consumer sector's resilience: sustained revenue growth will confirm steady demand for essential goods, while declining figures might suggest households are forced to economize. Newell ...

... solely on dividends as the only source of income: it’s always beneficial to have alternative methods to generate profit from investments (such as stock price appreciation). Non-Market Risks Non-market risks are those not directly related to market behavior. They are caused by external circumstances that may impact your investments. These risks encompass economic and political conditions, changes in legislation, and other global factors. For instance, an economic crisis or recession may lead to ...

... Motor. Wednesday morning will see reports from several regions: Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk will present results amid demand for diabetes and obesity drugs, American fast-food leader McDonald’s will report on sales amid changing consumer behavior, Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify will show online retail dynamics, Japanese conglomerate Sony will reflect the state of the technology and media sector, while Honda Motor will present global car sales and production data. After market close: ...

... anticipate a decline in prices to the low $60s by year-end. The main reasons for the cautious assessments are concerns about the slowdown of the global economy and the gradual increase of oil supply to the market. Investor focus is on OPEC+ policies and the behavior of major importers, which are crucial for market balancing. Expert Comment: “Due to the slowdown in the global economy, the threshold of $70 per barrel will become critical for Brent oil prices in the remaining months of 2025,”—noted Sergey ...

... the global financial crisis in 2008-2009, the broad market had to endure a decline of nearly 60% (the S&P 500 fell by 57% from its peak) before confidence began to return. Certainly, the current -18% from the peaks is far less dramatic; however, the behavior of institutional investors is similar: hedge funds are sharply reducing risks, lowering leverage and "waiting for better days." Even the “Magnificent 7,” once growth locomotives, are now met with caution – their high concentration ...