Economy. Investments. IPO
In recent weeks, cryptocurrencies and traditional financial instruments (TradFi) have strengthened their momentum amid growing investor interest. A combination of strong corporate earnings from leaders in the semiconductor sector and rapid progress in artificial intelligence are fuelling interest in risk assets. In this context, there is notable growth in the shares of giants such as Micron Technology and AMD, as well as a positive trend in cryptocurrency markets, led by Bitcoin and Ether. New investment opportunities are attracting both large institutional funds and retail investors in the CIS, shaping new portfolio strategies. In this article, we will examine in detail how this synergy of technology and finance is affecting the market.
Reports and economic indicators published on June 23, 2026, are set to be a significant event for global investors and analysts. The focus will be on the PMI business activity indices and the state of the US labor market. Additionally, the financial results of major companies such as FedEx, Carnival, KB Home, and others will be crucial. The PMIs, including Manufacturing PMI, Services PMI, and Composite PMI, will provide timely information on the condition of key sectors of the economy. Conversely, labor market indicators, such as ADP Nonfarm Employment, will help assess the economic resilience of the United States. Furthermore, key data on API oil inventories and the Richmond Manufacturing Index report are anticipated. Investor attention will be directed towards changes in stock indices like the S&P 500, Euro Stoxx 50, Nikkei 225, and MOEX, which may reflect market sentiment following these data releases.
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.