... for five months. In comparison, the previous ban introduced on March 1, 2024, lasted just two and a half months (from March 1 to May 17). The purpose of the ban is to create an additional incentive to curb price increases, the expert explains. If prices stabilize, the regulator lifts the ban. Partial stabilization was observed around the turn of summer and autumn. Between May 21 and July 29, 2024, gasoline prices rose by a total of 3.8%, while in the subsequent 14 weeks, they increased by only 2.6%. If the regulator ...

... expected to cool prices, which had reached record levels in June and July. Following the announcement of the export ban, the exchange price of AI-92 gasoline dropped by more than 1.5%, reflecting a decline in hype. Summer brings an acceleration in gasoline prices, and regulators need to take action. The export ban should cool prices on the exchange and in retail. Likely, in the short term, this measure will have the necessary effect; otherwise, regulators will extend the ban for a longer period. — Sergey Tereshkin,...

... capital-raising opportunities. The volatility of the Russian market is often higher, leading to significant fluctuations in stock prices after an IPO. A limited number of foreign investors reduces opportunities to attract international capital and increases ... ... independence of board members and the establishment of audit and compensation committees. Investors are protected by legislation that regulates companies' activities and their accountability to shareholders. Any changes to corporate structure or significant transactions ...

... Institutional Inflow The cryptocurrency market continues to capture heightened investor interest: Bitcoin is trading near $113,000 after a week of volatile fluctuations, while the industry as a whole shows resilience. Amid the consolidation of major coin prices, there is still a significant influx of institutional capital, and regulators worldwide are introducing new initiatives that could shape the future of the market. Let’s examine the details of the current situation and key news relevant to investors on August 3, 2025. Cryptocurrency Market: Consolidation Before a New ...

... through familiar financial channels is likely to amplify bullish momentum in the cryptocurrency market. In addition to rising prices, an improvement in Bitcoin's market liquidity is expected. ETFs provide investors with the ability to trade Bitcoin on regulated exchanges, leading to increased volumes and more efficient price discovery while reducing dependence on volatile cryptocurrency exchanges. Enhanced liquidity over time may lessen the amplitude of price fluctuations, as large transactions will have a reduced impact on the market given its increased depth. Furthermore,...