π₯ Stocks of Surgutneftegas are rising following news of the company's inclusion in the EU sanctions list, according to monitoring reports.
π₯ Experts predict that with several more sanctions packages, the IMOEX index in Russia could drop to the 5000 mark.
π¨ Chinaβs Central Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a loose monetary policy. The announcement comes as part of ongoing efforts to stimulate economic growth amid various challenges facing the country.
π¨π³ The People's Bank of China has reiterated its commitment to promote the cross-border use of the yuan. Earlier reports indicated that China aims to accelerate the internationalization of the yuan amidst rising tensions in global trade.
π¨ Russia's Surgutneftegas has announced its dividends for 2024. Preferred shares will yield 8.5 RUB, while ordinary shares will provide 0.9 RUB. The government assembly is scheduled for June 27, with the ex-dividend date set for July 17. For more details, visit the full article here.
π·πΊ The sale of ALROSA's stake in the Angolan project "Catoca" is set to be finalized by June 30, according to the Deputy Head of the Russian Finance Ministry, as reported by TASS.
π·πΊ The IPO of "ΠΠΠ.Π Π€" is anticipated in November 2025. The sale of shares is expected to amount to 5%, according to Moiseev.
π·πΊ SIBUR is waiting for the optimal moment to conduct an IPO, according to the company's head.
π Renowned investors, including George Soros, are cashing in on profits from Chinese tech stocks, driven by the DeepSeek boom. This surge has attracted significant attention from the market, prompting major players to secure their gains. For further details, read the full story on Nikkei.
π¨ Ahead
Canada will release its Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for April today at 15:30 Moscow time.
Canada will release its Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for April today at 15:30 Moscow time.
π¨π¨π¦ Canada has reported its Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April. Month-over-month, the CPI decreased by 0.1%, matching expectations and down from a previous increase of 0.3%. Year-over-year, the CPI rose by 1.7%, slightly above the anticipated 1.6% and down from 2.3% earlier. The core CPI recorded an increase of 2.5%, with no prior expectation available, up from the previous 2.2%.
π₯πΊπΈ D-Wave Quantum has launched a new quantum computing system, leading to a 20% increase in its stock price. For more details, visit D-Wave Systems.
πͺπΊ The European Union is set to implement its 17th package of sanctions against Russia. This new round of measures aims to further restrict trade and economic activities in response to ongoing conflicts. Details regarding specific sanctions and their potential impact are still emerging. For more information, visit here.
π A public British company, Smarter Web Company, has initiated the purchase of BTC for its balance sheet.
π·πΊ NLMK has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2025 under RAS, revealing a loss of 1.2 billion rubles, a stark contrast to the profit recorded during the same period last year.
π The share of non-resident investments in Russia's sovereign Eurobonds is projected to decrease to 28% in the first quarter of 2025, according to the Central Bank of Russia.
β¨ Microsoft has begun integrating blockchain data streams into its Fabric analytics platform. This move aims to enhance the capabilities of the platform by providing real-time blockchain information, marking a significant step in the company's commitment to leveraging innovative technologies. For more details, visit here.