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Nonstandard ideas of capital investment
For those who want to relax from the classical types of investments in the stock markets we offer some interesting ideas of investment in non-standard assets that have no relations to stock markets, but with a reasonable approach and a bit of luck, are able to generate income no less than trading in Forex or stock markets.
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Cryptocurrency as an investment object
A few years ago, the meteoric rise of bitcoin has attracted huge investment in this asset. However, the cryptocurrency also rapidly went down, and the legal status of virtual currency is not defined in many countries.
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Are shares of state companies worth bying
Still, there is a sense to buy shares of public companies! The emphasis here is "public" because they can be considered the exception to the rule.
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Start Copytrading on Binance and increase your USDT holdings
Deposit USDT to your Binance account and start using AIVIA copytrading system to copy strategies of successful traders and bots to your own Binance exchange account.
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Precious investment - alternative to gold?
If gold is such an attractive asset for investment, would it make sense to individual and institutional traders to invest in precious metals?
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Gold vs. the Russian Ruble: Why Gold Can Be a Practical Hedge for 2026 (Facts Only)
If your income and spending are mostly in Russian rubles, “portfolio risk” in 2026 usually comes down to two variables you can’t fully control: RUB purchasing power (inflation / domestic price dynamics)RUB exchange-rate risk (especially versus the U.S. dollar) Gold is often discussed as a hedge because gold priced in rubles is effectively a combination
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Environmental Factor and Sustainable Investing: The Role of ESG in Modern Business with Examples
In recent years, the concept of ESG investing—investing that takes into account environmental, social, and governance criteria—has become a crucial factor in the strategies of both large corporations and investment funds. The environmental component of ESG is particularly important amid global challenges related to climate change and the depletion of natural resources. This article examines
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How a retail investor can invest in oil
As a rule, novice retail investors believe that investing in oil requires a lot of capital. In their minds, such investments require the establishment of their own oil production or refining company. This, in turn, involves acquiring land, purchasing, transporting and installing equipment, and hiring workers. Of course, such an oil business can be very
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New service for private investors: the opportunity of direct lending to legal entities by physical persons
In late February, Alfa Bank launched a new service called "Stream" that ensures lending the legal entities by physical persons. In other words, instead of investing the deposit, the Bank will direct to loans, individuals can directly "give credit" to the interested SMEs.
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Gold Rush 2026: How to Make Money With Precious Metals (Without Myths)
Gold is back in the headlines for a simple reason: it just had an exceptional year. Reuters reported gold gained about 64% in 2025—its strongest annual performance since 1979—and major banks are openly publishing aggressive 2026 scenarios (HSBC: possible $5,000/oz in H1 2026; Morgan Stanley: $4,800/oz by Q4 2026), while warning about volatility and potential