GameStop Corp.

Opendoor Technologies Inc.

Kohl's Corporation

The US stock market is repeating the euphoria of four years ago associated with meme stocks. In 2021, the most famous of them were the securities of GameStop, a chain of video game stores, and AMC Entertainment movie theaters. Their quotations retail traders, negotiating in social networks, inflated dozens of times, depriving hedge funds of billions of dollars. But this was a prelude to a market crash in 2022. Memomania raises similar concerns now.

Memomania is back: how retail traders rocked the market


The year 2025 could be one of the busiest years for bond vigilantes in decades - since the beginning of the year, investors have already dictated their will to politicians in the US, UK and Japan several times. Have these "guardians" of the market become stronger, or do they have more reasons to fear?

On a short leash: How "bond vigilantes" impose their will on politicians

Circle Internet Group

The value of all crypto-assets <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-18/crypto-market-cap-tops-4-trillion-as-us-stablecoin-bill-passes?srnd=homepage-europe">crossed</a> $4 trillion dollars. Of that, 60% ($2.4 trillion) is accounted for by bitcoin. Arbat Capital Advisory Services Limited (UK) analyst Alexei Golubovich and Arbat Capital analyst Denis Chigarev believe that the GENIUS Act, passed in July in the U.S., is not only about stablecoins, but also about how to help the U.S. economy and increase the attraction of money into U.S. Treasuries;

How the new "Genius Law" on Stablecoins is leading to the creation of a shadow money supply


U.S. President Donald Trump is seriously engaged in restructuring the international trade system, and it seems that other countries, which he hits with import duties, have nowhere to go, because the U.S. market is the largest in the world. But to reduce their dependence on it and support their economies, they have begun to negotiate with each other, including on projects that have been under discussion for decades. As a result, trade may become freer - outside the US;

A ship without a captain: How countries make trade alliances without the U.S.

Eli Lilly and Company

Novo Nordisk A/S

China has entered the race in the market of weight loss drugs: several companies from China have presented their products that may become competitors to Ozempic, Mounjaro and other hits from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly. The first of these received regulatory approval in June. In general, Chinese biotech has survived the prolonged "nuclear winter" and is now actively developing. What should an investor know about it?

The end of nuclear winter and tens of percent growth: how China is growing its pharma giants


Tesla, Inc.

Last week, the world's richest man, Ilon Musk, announced his new project: he is creating a new political party in the United States. In business, he has had nine projects, seven of them working. In politics there will be only the third, the first were the election of Trump as president and DOGE. And there the score is 1:1 so far.

Ilon Musk's political roulette: how he can build his party

The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange Ltd.

Instead of panic and collapse - growth. Oninvest analyst Konstantin Gnenny analyzed how stocks traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange reacted to the escalation with Iran, and why some sectors soared, while others failed;

Israel's stock exchange during the war: how investors capitalized on the conflict with Iran

Privately held Italian candy maker Ferrero, known for the Ferrero Rocher, Nutella and Kinder brands, is close to buying iconic but troubled&nbsp; breakfast cereal maker Kellogg's for twice its market value, the Financial Times reported, citing sources. The food industry giants are being forced to adapt to changing consumer preferences and the growing demand for healthy food.

Kellogg's cereal maker to change ownership. Why does Ferrero need a troubled business?


On the US Independence Day, July 4, President Donald Trump signed the "Big Beautiful" law. Most economists criticize the document for inflating the national debt and deficit, but there are those who hope for a positive effect from it. Another subject under discussion is AI and its impact on the labor market. Several top managers have predicted millions of job losses due to the development of artificial intelligence. Is this really the case?

"Trump's 'debt bomb', AI and the 'prize' for a degree: the main thing from economists' blogs

Centene Corporation

Oscar Health, Inc.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated

JPMorgan and UBS downgraded Centene's investment rating, but there are optimists

Centene collapsed 40% and crashed stocks in the health insurance sector. Should we buy on a downturn?

NIKE, Inc.

On Holding AG

The Gap, Inc.

The U.S. has a trade agreement with Vietnam. Which companies' stocks benefited?


The euro <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-01/ecb-s-guindos-says-euro-gain-beyond-1-20-would-be-complicated?srnd=homepage-europe">rose</a> nearly 14% against the dollar this year, largely due to the policies of President Donald Trump's administration. The U.S. president's actions have caused investors to question the irreplaceability and steadfastness of the U.S. currency. Sergey Romanchuk, a financier and member of ACI's Foreign Exchange Committee, discusses whether the euro will be able to displace the dollar on the pedestal of reserve currency No. 1.

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