Economy. Investments. IPO
Oil reserves in G7 countries exceed 1 billion barrels, highlighting their significance for the global economy and energy security. These strategic reserves play a key role in mitigating fluctuations in the oil market, providing a buffer in case of global disruptions. Understanding the volume and distribution of these reserves allows for an assessment of how effectively the world's largest economies are prepared to handle market changes. In the context of global consumption, these reserves can provide stability, covering needs for a certain period. Managing reserves requires an accurate understanding of global oil demand and the skill to predict its fluctuations.
Economic events and corporate reports on May 5, 2026, mark an important day for global markets. The RBA rate, ISM Services PMI data from the U.S., and JOLTS will provide crucial indicators of the economic conditions in the U.S. and Australia. In light of this, several significant corporate reports will be released: technology giant AMD will disclose its financial performance, allowing for an assessment of its position amidst volatility in the sector. In the healthcare sector, expectations are centered around Pfizer's report, which will illustrate how the market responds to their recent innovations and healthcare approaches. Financial firms like HSBC and PayPal will also present their results, reflecting current trends in financial services and e-commerce. A new report from Shopify may highlight opportunities and challenges in the e-commerce sector. These events will draw the attention of investors and analysts worldwide, impacting indexes such as the S&P 500, Euro Stoxx 50, Nikkei 225, and MOEX.
In this issue, Sergey Tereshkin and investor Andrey Rezinkin explore AI startups: how to select promising projects and profit from investments in AI. They discuss real-life examples such as OpenAI, ChatGPT, voice recognition, and DepTech, as well as trends like AGI and lifestyle AI applications.
Job changes, relocations, starting a family, and welcoming children—life transitions often arrive unexpectedly, and our financial needs shift alongside them. In this video, you will learn how to prepare your finances for new stages in life, ensuring that each change leads you towards prosperity rather than financial stress.