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A section for those who want to learn how to effectively manage their money and earn more. Every week we publish current investment ideas and forecasts, talk about global stock market trends, send key signals for private investors by email, regularly hold online meetings of the Investors Club with top managers of banks and brokers, venture analysts and businessmen.

Economic Trends

Why did the US start having problems with payments on car loans

A crisis is brewing in the American car loan market: car owners cannot cope with servicing their obligations, and banks cannot compensate for their losses, even by seizing cars.

Nick Lukhminsky

Crypto

From $26.5 billion to $1: how Sam Bankman-Fried conquered the crypto world and lost everything

He has been called a technological genius, a crypto prodigy, and a billionaire altruist. We tell why the story of one of the brightest representatives of the crypto industry turned into a failure and how he was able to lose his entire fortune in just a few days

Anna Vasiltsova

Real Estate Private Investment Forecasts

Amendments for applicants for Golden Visas in the UAE: what they change

UAE immigration policy saw some of the most significant changes in recent years in October. Nikita Kuznetsov (Metropolitan Group) explained what they change for those who want to become a resident or get a Golden Visa in this country

Nikita Kuznetsov

Economic Trends

There are strikes in the EU over wages. How will this affect corporate profits?

European workers are facing a sharp drop in real incomes and inflation, which reaches almost 11%. Despite the strikes, companies are in no hurry to raise wages, as this could affect corporate profits.

Kira Galkina

State Regulation Stock

What economic theory caused the global recession

During the pandemic, officials around the world tested the provisions of modern monetary theory in practice. Tests fail, leaving regulators to deal with rising inflation and pressure on the economy.

Nick Lukhminsky

Stock Venture Industry and Startups

How users and advertisers are fleeing Twitter Elon Musk

Elon Musk has owned Twitter for less than a month, but the changes in the company are already visible to the naked eye. The social network drastically reduced staff, thought about monetization, scared away advertisers and users. The latter, however, have already found an alternative to Twitter.

Pavel Karasev

Nick Lukhminsky

Economic Trends

Why the Japanese economy is falling again and what will happen to it next

Japan's economy suddenly went into recession: the historical fall of the yen undermined the country's recovery from the pandemic. The economy is now in a vulnerable position, given the risks of a global recession, rising inflation and the threat of new anti-COVID measures

Anna Vasiltsova

Stock

The Chinese market is finally growing. What pushes it up and how long will it last

On Friday, Beijing moved to concrete measures to address two of the most pressing issues for the country's economy - COVID-19-related restrictions and problems in the real estate sector. The news instilled optimism in investors and provoked a rally in the stock market

Anna Vasiltsova

Economic Trends

The world is facing a wave of corporate fraud. How to spot cheaters

It is during recessions that companies that falsify documents and deceive investors are most actively detected in the market. The Economist explains this addiction and tells you where to look for potential scammers this time.

Nikita Glazkov

Crypto Forecasts

“This is very, very bad for the crypto industry.” Who will be dragged to the bottom by the collapse of FTX

On Friday, FTX filed for bankruptcy. However, the problems in the crypto industry seem to be just beginning.

Valeria Dubkovskaya

Crypto

Unreliable person: how the head of FTX lost $16 billion in a matter of days

The head of the FTX crypto exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, has gained fame as the “savior of the industry”, helping other market players on the verge of collapse. Now his own firm has filed for bankruptcy, and the billionaire has lost $16 billion. Here's how it happened and what awaits the cryptosphere now

Kira Galkina

Economic Trends

The United States recognized Russia as a “country with a non-market economy.” What does it mean

The US Department of Commerce recognized Russia as a “country with a non-market economy”, explaining this by “large-scale state intervention in economic processes.” The change in status may affect exporters from the Russian Federation, who will face an increase in anti-dumping duties.

Anna Vasiltsova

Stock Economic Trends

End of an Era: Will Social Media Stocks Stop Rising?

Shares of social networks are rapidly falling, the main market players are massively laying off employees. Elon Musk talks about the possible bankruptcy of Twitter. The situation is explained by a number of reasons - from problems with monetization to political pressure.

Momot Maxim

Economic Trends Forecasts

Republicans win congressional elections. What does this mean for the economy

In the United States, the House of Representatives and a third of the Senate are re-elected. Republicans are likely to win a majority in the lower house and can expect to win in the Senate. We figure out how a change in the balance of political forces will affect the economy and the US stock market.

Anna Vasiltsova

Economic Trends

The United States began a technological blockade of China. Where it leads

Before the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of China, which is important for China, the US authorities announced a ban on the export of semiconductor technologies to China, which should slow down the development of advanced industries in the country. It is the struggle in the technological arena that will reveal the world leader of the future.

Karina Karimova