Start the week with a focus on pivotal economic indicators across the globe. Monday's calendar includes Germany's industrial production data, which will set the tone for Europe’s manufacturing outlook, and the Eurozone Investor Confidence Index, providing insight into market sentiment across Europe. In Asia, Japan’s leading economic index and China’s new yuan loans offer a glimpse into economic momentum, while U.S. consumer credit data will shed light on household spending trends. Stay informed as...

How Digital Services are Changing Audience Behavior Patterns in the B2B Segment – A Case Study of the OPEN OIL MARKET Fuel Marketplace. Interview with Sergey Tereshkin for "RBC Companies". Does the oil products market need a marketplace? After all, there are still no striking examples of profitable B2B trading platforms in Russia. Oil products, primarily diesel fuel and gasoline, represent a vast market. For instance, they account for about 30% of the total trade turnover on the St...

... indicate whether strong demand for travel and entertainment persists. Thus, by the end of August 6, investors will be equipped with a broad spectrum of data—from central bank decisions to corporate results—enabling them to adjust forecasts and strategies across key markets.

... multi-month lows. This indicates that most market participants do not anticipate sharp price jumps purely due to the expirations. However, the day of expiration itself may bring about local price movements. Market makers' and large option sellers' trading strategies often include last-minute position balancing. If the market price of BTC or ETH significantly deviates from the designated interest zones, efforts may be made to pull it closer to the "pain-free" level. Such a "max pain" ...

The largest banks in the USA — Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and UBS — are set to offer their clients access to spot Bitcoin ETFs for the first time. This event could fundamentally change the structure of the crypto market, intensify institutional interest, and significantly impact BTC prices in 2025. The article reviews key levels, potential risks, and long-term prospects for Bitcoin in the context of its integration with Wall Street. Major U.S. Banks Launching Spot Bitcoin ETFs...