by Natalija Riabko | Jul 4, 2025 | ESG Criteria, Forecast, Future of investment, Investing, News, News of the day, Oil, Oil Industry, Polyester, Strategy
In the shifting sands of global capitalism, the polyester fiber is quietly holding together a complex web of oil flows, investor sentiment, and climate ambition. It is synthetic, invisible to most, and ubiquitous – from a €30 Zara top to the orange rope...
by Natalija Riabko | Jul 3, 2025 | ESG Criteria, Investing, News, News of the day, Strategy
Over the last decade, environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors have grown from a “nice‑to‑have” into the centerpiece of global finance. In 2020, ESG‑focused funds in Europe amassed €1.2 trillion (approx. $1.3 trillion / £1.0 trillion) – a 37.1% jump...
by Natalija Riabko | Jul 2, 2025 | Commodities, Forecast, Investing, News, News of the day, Oil, Raw Materials, Strategy, USA, Weekly news, World Markets
In the first half of 2025, the US dollar index plunged more than 10 %, marking its steepest decline since the early 1970s. Underpinning this drop are growing concerns over the independence of the Federal Reserve amid political pressure, sustained large fiscal...
by Natalija Riabko | Jun 27, 2025 | Economic Marginalization of Women, News, News of the day, Sustainable Growth, Women For Sustainable World Project, Yesterday Today Tomorrow
Human history isn’t just built on laws and institutions – it’s shaped by primal reflexes and archetypes. Beneath the polished surface of modern democracies lurk age-old behaviors: the exclusion of the weak, suspicion of the unfamiliar, and silent punishment of...
by Natalija Riabko | Jun 26, 2025 | Forecast, Investing, News, News of the day, Stock Exchange, USA
A quiet but significant shift may be underway on Wall Street. According to Reuters, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), NASDAQ, and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) have been holding ongoing talks about reducing regulatory burdens for public...
by Natalija Riabko | Jun 23, 2025 | Futures, Investing, News, News of the day, Oil, Raw Materials
As geopolitical tensions flare – most recently in the Middle East – oil and gas prices often react within hours. On the night of June 12th, following initial military strikes between Israel and Iran, crude oil surged 13% before paring gains to 7% by...
