... trillion. At these levels, the holding company's shares no longer appear cheap, even to Buffett. The pause in buybacks signals that management considers the current rise in stock prices to be temporarily excessive. This approach stands in stark contrast to many ... ... recently close to concluding a significant $10 billion deal, but it fell through — presumably due to disagreements over price or risks. Buffett also noted that the recent market decline in the first half of 2025 was too minor for Berkshire Hathaway to begin ...

... integrate cryptocurrencies into the existing financial system through understandable rules. In the long run, this reduces legal risks for investors and opens new opportunities for large institutions wishing to engage with digital assets. Institutional Investments ... ... into cryptocurrency ETPs and trusts have been recorded every week for the past three months, leading to aggregate assets under management (AUM) in the industry reaching a new peak of over $220 billion. For comparison, this figure was considerably lower ...

... rise of the U.S. stock market in recent weeks. Therefore, even remaining reports, if they come in better than forecasts, may bolster investor confidence in corporate profitability resilience. At the same time, market participants continue to monitor risks: an economic slowdown in the second half of the year or margin tightening due to rising costs. Any signals regarding these issues from the reports (e.g., cautious management forecasts) will likely be reflected in the decline of specific stocks. Overall, Friday's publications in the U.S. should confirm or adjust the current sector dynamics: advertising technology (Trade Desk) and the consumer sector (Kenvue) will ...

... Financial stability is not only the stability of the national currency, but also the ability to adapt to changes in the market. At Open Oil Market, we also take measures to reduce currency risks and diversify. Ultimately, those who know how to properly manage risks and adapt to market conditions will be able to preserve and increase capital even in unstable conditions.

... indicates a continued soft decline in manufacturing: new orders remain weak, although the component for future expectations among managers improved somewhat. The market's reaction to the index was moderate – the reading confirmed the overall picture that ... ... Macroeconomic events in Europe are currently evolving such that the ECB is balancing between fighting inflation and recession risks, and Lagarde has yet to reveal cards – this has kept the market from premature movements. Oil Market: API Report on US ...