... intensity. The IPO Market Comes Alive After a prolonged pause, technology companies are once again successfully going public. The year 2025 has been marked by a series of successful IPOs, which are renewing optimism among venture investors about the prospects of exiting their investments. Since the beginning of the year, there have already been around 225 IPOs on American exchanges—approximately 85% more than during the same period in 2024, indicating a remarkable revival of the market. Among the ...

... for some time to ensure stable energy supply for industries and populations. Nonetheless, the long-term trend remains unchanged: each new year brings records for capacity added in renewable energy, increasing its share in the global energy balance. Prospects for Investors and Market Participants in the Fuel and Energy Sector The culmination of news at this moment reflects a multifaceted and dynamic picture of the global fuel and energy sector. Geopolitical factors—from US sanctions pressure on ...

... cryptocurrencies. The emergence of clearer regulations (for instance, a law regulating stablecoins was passed in the USA this spring) has boosted market participants' confidence. Against this backdrop, even large crypto companies are preparing to go public, a prospect that seemed unlikely just a year ago. Consolidation and M&A Deals: Scaling Up Players High company valuations and fierce competition for markets are pushing the startup ecosystem toward consolidation. Large mergers and acquisitions are once again ...

... gas storage facilities exceeds 93%, significantly surpassing the target of 90% by early November. Such record stocks previously contributed to price declines; however, the approach of cold weather is provoking renewed volatility. Amidst the lack of prospects for a swift resolution to the conflict, traders are pricing in risks of potential supply disruptions this winter. Additional pressure on supply has come from planned technical work on Norwegian fields in the North Sea at the end of August, temporarily ...

... that he is "not concerned" about the markets' response to potential new stringent measures against Russia. These might include immediate maximum tariffs on Russian goods and secondary sanctions against buyers of Russian energy resources. The prospect of such actions keeps market participants on edge, considering the potential risks to global oil and petroleum product supply chains. Thus, at the global level, two opposing trends are currently interwoven: the de-escalation of trade conflicts ...