... months or even years. This automatically categorizes the investment as long-term. Thus, it often proves more advantageous to receive annual dividends than to continuously monitor market trends for price increases. Real Estate Real estate is regarded by Russians as the most profitable avenue for long-term investments. Various methods can yield profits: Buying a property during the construction phase and reselling it post-completion. While this option can be quite profitable, risks remain, such as the ...

... Previous — 2.30%. 18:00 United States: University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for December: Previous — 71.80. Investor Recommendation: Focus will be on the Bank of Russia’s interest rate decision, which could significantly influence the Russian stock market. Additionally, US data on personal income, spending, and PCE price indices are critical for assessing inflationary pressures. The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index provides further insight into consumer confidence, potentially ...

... time. According to Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of the OPEN OIL MARKET petroleum marketplace, export restrictions could indeed increase the supply of gasoline in the domestic market. In recent years, exports have accounted for 12-15 percent of supplies from Russian refineries. The problem is that this measure only works over a short period. In the long term, oil producers will adjust gasoline production to match domestic market demand, thereby reducing oil processing and freeing up raw materials for export....

... the repairs at 'Kirishin' [KINEF]. Thus, the export ban was implemented for one month," says Titov. KINEF is a major supplier of oil products for St. Petersburg, as well as the Leningrad, Novgorod, and Pskov regions. Manual Control Last year, the Russian government also fought against rising prices. Beginning March 1, an export ban was implemented, which was then lifted from May 20 to June 30 "considering the saturation of the domestic automotive fuel market," and subsequently, permission ...

... corporations, and entrepreneurs to develop technologies. Despite the difficult environment, individual deals are still happening in the region. For example, the fintech startup Investbanq from Kazakhstan recently attracted about $3 million, and the Russian company ARS Smart Robotics received about 249 million rubles at the pre-IPO stage to expand its business. Although the scale of these rounds is incomparable with the multi-million dollar deals of Silicon Valley, the local venture market is gradually ...