... initial public offering (IPO) gives investors the opportunity to buy shares in companies at the start, often at an attractive price, but it is associated with a number of risks and requires a balanced approach. In this article, we will tell you what indicators you should pay attention to when analyzing a company, how to cope with risks, and what is important to know about the IPO process for effective and informed investing. How to Choose an IPO for Investment: Tips and Strategies for Beginning ...

... exchange, investors receive a higher coupon (usually 1–3% more). What to Look for When Choosing Bonds? When analyzing a specific bond issue, several important parameters must be considered. First and foremost is yield. There is current yield, which indicates the percentage you will receive in a year from the invested amount, and there is yield to maturity—the annual income if you hold the bond to the date of nominal return. It is also worth looking at the size of the coupon (fixed percentage in ...

... and the cost approach. Each of these has its advantages and is applied based on the specifics of the business. Income Approach: This method is based on forecasting the future income of the company and discounting it to the present value. The primary indicator used in this approach is the cash flows generated by the business. The Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) method involves estimating the future cash flows that the business will generate and bringing them to their present value, considering time and ...

... East (where startup investment reached ~$2.1 billion in the first half of 2025, a 134% increase year-on-year). Europe is undergoing a landscape restructuring: Germany has, for the first time in a decade, surpassed the UK in terms of venture investment, indicating the strengthening of continental startup ecosystems. The situation in Asia is uneven: funding for startups in China remains weak, while India, Southeast Asia, and Gulf countries are attracting increasing capital. Local markets (e.g., post-Soviet ...

... investors continues to significantly outstrip the emerging new supply of BTC (the "supply scarcity" effect after the 2024 halving). Currently, on-chain metrics do not signal market overheating, and large holders are hesitant to lock in profits, indicating confidence in Bitcoin's future prospects. Ethereum Breaks $4,000 Amid Investor Interest The second-largest crypto asset, Ethereum (ETH), has become the main newsmaker of recent days, confidently surpassing the psychological threshold of $4,...