What to watch out for as an investor this week

The news for the stock market is positive so far - despite the acceleration of inflation, investors believe that the key 21% level will be the maximum in this cycle, according to Finam analysts. Keeping the rate positive enough to offset the risks of threats of the new U.S. President, lower oil prices and strengthen sanctions against Russia.

On Monday, January 27, Nornickel will share its production results for 2024, Finam said. In addition, retail chain X5 Group will present operating results for the fourth quarter and 12 months of 2024, Gazprombank Investments added. Shares of these companies may react to the figures.

Men's clothing chain Henderson will hold an investor day on Tuesday, January 28, Finam said. This is expected to have a positive impact on the company's share price.

On Wednesday, Rosstat will publish weekly data on the consumer price index and the producer price index for December, recalled in "Tsifra Broker". This may affect market expectations on the further dynamics of the key rate - the next decision of the Central Bank will be made on February 14.

In addition, on January 29, the IT company Astra Group will share its operating results for 2024.

A feasible deposit: the average size of Russians' deposits has grown to 500 thousand rubles.

It increased by almost 22% in the past year

On Thursday, January 30, RusHydro will publish its operating results for 2024, Gazprombank Investments said.

On January 31, the Bank of Russia will publish a monthly review "On the development of the banking sector of the Russian Federation" for December, Finam said. This will allow investors to clarify the data on the state of affairs in the market - the cost of shares of credit organizations will also react to this.

RGBI government bond index will continue to move in the range of 103-106 points, according to Natalia Pyrieva, a leading analyst of "Tsifra Broker". At the same time, it may go down if the weekly inflation data starts to decrease. But the bond market will still remain attractive, specified in "BKS World of Investments".

The ruble will be traded at 98-102 per dollar, 102.5-105.5 per euro and 13.35-13.85 per yuan this week, Finam forecast. The Moscow Exchange Index may fluctuate in the range of 2880-3000 points, concluded Gazprombank Investments.