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🚨 The Central Bank of Russia will increase the daily volume of currency sales under the budget rule to 7.36 billion rubles starting June 6, up from 6.56 billion rubles. Meanwhile, the Russian Ministry of Finance will reduce the volume of currency and gold purchases to 1.5 billion rubles daily, down from 2.3 billion rubles. The budget's shortfall in non-oil and gas revenues for June is projected to reach 40.3 billion rubles, according to the Ministry of Finance. For more details, see the release.
🛢🇷🇺 The price of Urals oil in May for calculating the mineral extraction tax (NDT) was set at $52.08 per barrel, according to the Ministry of Economic Development.
⚠️🇺🇸🇨🇳 Tesla's electric vehicle sales in China fell by 15% year-on-year in May, according to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).
🔔 Fusion Factor Fintech Limited announced on May 27 the buyback of NanduQ ADRs listed on the Moscow Exchange. The Hong Kong-based firm previously acquired QIWI's assets in Russia. NanduQ, which was QIWI's international business, is now subject to this buyback at a premium.

The buyback occurs in two phases. Phase one runs from May 27 to June 10, 2025, at ₽210 per ADR, while phase two from June 16 to July 7, 2025, at ₽195. Details on the buyback can be found at this link.
🛢🇪🇺 Gas replenishment in European underground storage facilities is proceeding more slowly than usual, according to Gazprom.
🚀 Recent data from CryptoQuant reveals that retail demand for Bitcoin (BTC) has decreased by approximately 2.45% over the past month. This decline indicates that small investors have not yet reached a state of euphoria in the current market. Experts suggest that the sentiment remains historically bullish, signaling potential future growth.
🚨🇺🇦 The timing for the next round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will be determined after reviewing the draft memorandums, stated Dmitry Peskov in response to a question from TASS.
📈 The number of individual investors with brokerage accounts on the Moscow Exchange (MOEX) reached 36.9 million by the end of May 2025, an increase of 287,000 for the month. These investors have opened a total of 68.8 million accounts. Over 3.6 million people engaged in trading on the MOEX, including 315,000 qualified private investors. — Moscow Exchange
🚫🇷🇺 Shareholders of Buryatzoloto have approved the decision to forgo dividend payments for 2024.
❗️🇷🇺 Sberbank may see a systemic importance surcharge rise to 2.5%, according to the bank's financial director. This adjustment will be incorporated into the new strategy.
⚠️🇪🇺 NATO is set to increase its current defense readiness targets by 30% to deter Russia, according to DPA.
🛢🇺🇸 The urgent need for electricity driven by artificial intelligence is prompting the United States to reinstate the use of dirtier gas turbines. This shift aims to meet the growing energy demands associated with AI technologies. For more information, visit BBG.
🌟 A Chinese firm, Webus, has submitted an application to the U.S. SEC seeking to raise $300 million for the purchase of XRP and the integration of the Ripple payment system.
⚠️ The Central Bank of Russia is expected to lower its key interest rate or signal an upcoming policy easing during its June 6 meeting, according to experts surveyed by "Kommersant-Investments." They warn that the Russian economy is slowing rapidly, raising concerns about a potential recession rather than a "soft landing." Even with a rate cut, the Russian stock market may struggle to maintain current levels, with the impacts of the slowdown affecting all participants, analysts caution.
⚠️🇷🇺 Liquid assets in Russia's National Wealth Fund, the country's reserve for emergencies, fell by 14% in May. This decline is attributed to increasing expenses related to Ukraine and declining oil prices, which are putting pressure on the budget — BBG.
💥🌎 The global stock index has set a new record, reflecting a significant surge in market performance. Investors are closely monitoring the trends as this milestone could signal further economic developments. For more details, visit here.
🇷🇺 The Russian Ministry of Finance has successfully placed the OFZ bonds 26233, raising 69.7 billion rubles amid a demand of 121.8 billion rubles. The weighted average price stood at 55.2421%, with a weighted average yield of 15.29%. For more details, visit the official reports: link and link.
🚀 Top AI crypto projects launched in spring are highlighted by FDV, showcasing their market potential. For detailed insights, visit the data on DropsTab. FDV represents the total value or market capitalization of a cryptocurrency if all issued tokens were in circulation. Discover more about these promising projects through the provided links: data and more info.
🚀 Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino stated in an interview with Bloomberg TV that the company's main interests will remain outside the United States. For more details, visit the article here.
🇷🇺 The SPB Exchange has announced its trading schedule for the period from June 12 to June 15. Trading will occur continuously throughout this time. For more details, please refer to the official release.
🚨 The Board of Directors of ABRAU has announced the 2024 dividends. The amount is set at 5.01 RUB per share. The General Meeting will take place on June 26.