🇺🇸 The US Dollar Index (DXY) has reached a monthly high, signaling a strong performance for the dollar in the current market. This movement reflects changing economic conditions and investor sentiment towards the US currency. For further details on the dollar's performance, visit this link.

🇨🇳🇭🇰 Chinese battery manufacturer CATL plans to raise at least HK$31.01 billion (US$3.99 billion) in its upcoming listing in Hong Kong, according to a prospectus submitted on Monday. This will mark the world's largest listing in 2025. For more information, visit Reuters.

🚨 The company Zaim has announced a dividend of 9.13 RUB per share for the fourth quarter of 2024. The general meeting of shareholders (GOSА) is scheduled for June 17, with the cutoff date set for June 28.

💥🇨🇳 In April 2025, the People's Republic of China reported new energy vehicle (NEV) sales of 1,226,000 units, reflecting a month-on-month decline of 0.9% but a year-on-year increase of 44%, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).

💥 Chinese stocks surged by 3%, reflecting a positive shift in the market. Investors are optimistic, with several sectors showing strong performance. For more details, visit this link.

✨ The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has released a new article noscriptd "Empirical Analysis of Cross-Border Flows of BTC, ETH, and Stablecoins." The study concludes that cryptocurrencies like BTC serve a dual role as both speculative investment assets and trading instruments.

🇺🇸 Trump plans to secure deals worth $1 trillion during his upcoming trip to the Persian Gulf, according to Axios.

❗️🇷🇺 The Russian Ministry of Finance will resume currency purchases starting May 13, while the Central Bank will reduce the volume of sales.

💥 Crypto inflows continue, totaling $882 million for the week, a decrease from the previous week's $2 billion, according to Coinshares.

⚠️🇺🇦 Kallas: Without a ceasefire, there can be no peace talks on Ukraine.

✈️ Aeroflot Group reported a 6.7% year-on-year increase in passenger traffic for April, reaching 4.4 million people. The airline's passenger flow also rose by 2.2% in April 2025, totaling 2.3 million passengers. For more details, refer to the report.

🇷🇺 TATN reports that in the first quarter of 2025, Tatneft recorded a profit of 37.29 billion rubles, compared to a profit of 68.38 billion rubles in the same period last year.

🚨 The European Commission is seriously considering sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline if Russia does not agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine, according to spokesperson Paola Pinho. - TASS

⚠️🛢🇪🇺🇷🇺 The European Commission has not discussed its potential sanctions against the NORD STREAM 2 consortium with the United States, according to a representative.

🌎 The share of electric vehicles worldwide currently stands at 2-3%. However, by 2050, it is projected that they could account for over one-third of all cars, according to Novak.

🛢 Global demand for oil and gas is projected to increase, with these resources accounting for one-third and over a quarter of the global energy balance by 2050, respectively. The peak demand for oil and gas worldwide has not yet been reached, according to Novak.

⚠️🇪🇺🇷🇺 The European Union is set to prepare sanctions against Russia if a ceasefire is not achieved in Ukraine by May 13, according to German government spokesman Stefan Cornelius. For more details, visit ТАСС.

🌟 A mining company affiliated with Donald Trump, American Bitcoin, is set to go public through a merger with Gryphon Digital. This move marks a significant development in the cryptocurrency sector and highlights the growing intersection of politics and digital currency. For more details, visit this link.

💥✴️ David Bailey, CEO of Bitcoin Magazine, and the holding company Nakamoto have raised $710 million and announced a merger with KindlyMD to create BTC Treasury.

🌟 The investment firm Strategy has purchased an additional 13,390 BTC, further expanding its cryptocurrency portfolio. This move reflects the growing interest in Bitcoin as a key asset in the digital currency market. For more information, visit here.

🚨🇷🇺 Recent discussions from the Bank of Russia reveal that the economic situation is largely aligning with the bank's forecasts. A prolonged period of tight monetary policy is still necessary to achieve a 4% inflation rate by 2026. The likelihood of a key rate hike remains, but has decreased since March. The peak of the Russian economy's overheating was reached in Q4, with production gaps beginning to close in Q1. The Central Bank expects annual inflation to drop to 10.1% by the end of June. For more details, see the release.