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Investing in Stocks: What Influences Price

... The price of oil. At first glance, it may seem that this factor only affects companies involved in the processing and sale of fuel. However, this is not the case. Analyzing the market, one can observe that oil price fluctuations affect other sectors as ... ... to work for lower salaries when job vacancies are scarce. Currency fluctuations. The value of the national currency affects export and import operations, inevitably leading to increased or decreased revenues for enterprises. To have a complete grasp ...

Russia has found a way to maintain gas supplies to Europe bypassing sanctions.

... payment scheme. This will allow Europeans to circumvent US sanctions, which since December 20 could, in effect, stop Gazprom's fuel supplies to the EU both through Ukraine and the "Turkish Stream." What kind of scheme is Russia offering? President ... ... foreign currency without violating US sanctions,” says Yushkov. “The decree effectively cancels Gazprombank’s monopoly on export payments. This sector is now deregulated, but the problem is that other Russian state banks remain under sanctions. Therefore,...

U.S. Debt Reaches a Record $36 Trillion: Implications for the Economy and Investors

... financial markets worldwide. Inflationary Pressures Financing debt and economic stimulus programs with borrowed funds could fuel inflation. As debt accumulates and interest rates rise, inflation expectations may intensify. Should inflation continue upward,... ... weaken, leading to exchange rate volatility. For Europe, a weaker dollar could mean both opportunities and challenges. European exporters might find U.S. markets more attractive as American consumers’ purchasing power declines. Conversely, European economies ...

Lithium is not the new oil.

... "first-stage processing," such as lithium hydroxide (by the KhMZ and Halmek Trading House) and metallic lithium (by the nuclear fuel company TVEL, a subsidiary of Rosatom). Russia also lacks "second-stage" production—elements for batteries ... ... Kolmozerskoye deposit reaches its full capacity. Most Russian projects, if successfully implemented, will be focused on the export market, where the surplus will also remain due to the development of large deposits in Africa. These include the Manono ...

The U.S. Fails to Meet LNG Contracts with Europe: What This Means for Europe’s Energy Security

... European countries to supply natural gas and reinforce the region’s energy security, especially amid declining Russian gas exports. However, Gazprom reports that portions of U.S. LNG originally bound for Europe have been diverted to other regions where ... ... wind, solar, and hydroelectric power. Developing alternative energy sources would reduce dependency on LNG and other fossil fuels, while simultaneously strengthening Europe’s ability to achieve climate targets. Additionally, implementing widespread ...