Investors have allocated $ 65 million to Russian funds over the past week. This is almost five times higher than the amount attracted by the funds focused on Russia a week earlier (about $ 14 million).
It is noted that the demand for Russian assets is quite high among American investors; according to market participants, these investors have shown greater interest than their European counterparts.
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The inflow of investments was promoted by rather high oil prices (above $ 70 per barrel) and a reduction in negative information noise associated with Russia, as the experts claim. Common interest in the assets of developing countries is also observed. For example, the funds investing in China have attracted 3.1 billion dollars during one week, and Brazilian funds have attracted 10 million dollars.
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Author: Anna Dorozhkina