After the outbreak of war, the Western companies began to leave Russia in a hurry and in a hurry, but by November the outcome slowed down. As a result, the Russian market of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) survived two waves: during the first assets, they were sold with a large discount, during the second, the transaction was carried out more balanced, and competition for assets increased significantly. Nevertheless, this sale in the market is already compared with the privatization of the 90s.

After the start of the war and the collapse of the real estate market on the exchange, many seemed to be a quiet harbor: in February, the demand for housing in Moscow set a historical record, apartments throughout the country continued to rise in the entire first quarter. But now the situation has changed so much that experts predict the market a deep fall and a return to a well -end level.

Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX crypto exchange has filed for bankruptcy, and the billionaire himself is stepping down as the company's chief executive officer. FTX has recently been the third crypto exchange in the world. Its collapse began with a Coindesk article that came out on November 2 and caused investors to flee. It said that at least 40% of the assets of the Bankman-Fried trading company Alameda Research are in the low-liquid FTT cryptocurrency, issued by its own FTX exchange.

On Friday, the dollar on the Moscow Exchange for the first time since October 6 briefly fell below 60 rubles - to 59.98 rubles. The ruble is growing against the backdrop of rising oil prices and favorable inflation data in the US. At the time of publication, the dollar was trading at about 60.4 rubles. The euro cost 62 rubles, adding 68 kopecks. According to Interfax -CEA experts, the ruble is strengthening today due to several factors. First, it is the rising oil prices.

By the end of the year, the Central Bank will give a recommendation to banks from January 2023 to resume the publication of regular reporting under RAS, Alexander Danilov, director of the Banking Supervision and Analytics Department of the Central Bank, told reporters. According to him, the losses of Russian banks, which beat records in the first half of the year, have been significantly reduced. “By the end of the year, we will definitely [give a recommendation].

The Ministry of Defense for the first time commented extensively on the withdrawal of troops from Kherson: All units completed the transfer to the left bank of the Dnieper at 5 am on November 11. At the same time, there are allegedly no losses of personnel and equipment: "not a single piece of military equipment and weapons was left on the right bank." At night, the Armed Forces of Ukraine delivered five blows to the crossing, but could not disrupt the retreat.

The data released on the eve of the decline in inflation in the US in October caused a real euphoria in the markets. Inflation in annual terms (7.7%) returned to the level of January, that is, before the start of the war in Ukraine. In the US itself, the trading day after the publication of data on consumer inflation was the best in history among such days. The S&P 500 frontally rose by 5.5%: 96% of the index shares were in the green.

The results of the midterm elections to the US Congress have been summed up in most states, but the main intrigue - whether the Republicans will be able to take away the Senate from the Democrats - remains unresolved. In fact, the fate of the Senate depends on the counting of votes in two states, and the intrigue may drag on until early December - if everything is decided in Georgia, where the Senate seat will be played in the second round of elections.

Unexpectedly good US inflation data sparked a global rally The data released on the eve of the decline in inflation in the US in October caused a real euphoria in the markets. Inflation in annual terms (7.7%) returned to the level of January, that is, before the start of the war in Ukraine. In the US itself, the trading day after the publication of data on consumer inflation was the best in history among such days.

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