Published on: 2026-08-07
Source: Moscow Exchange –
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On August 7, 2026, the winners of the 2026 Analysts Contest for July were announced. To win, participants had to publish an investment idea with the highest return for the reporting calendar month.
The winners were:
- Stock trading specialist of IC Hofmakler Dmitry Andreev with the idea about the AllInstruments (VSEH) stocks in the nomination “Best Idea in the Promotion”;
- Influencer Artur Yarovoy with an idea about the AKME BPIF in the category “Best Idea in the Collective Investment Market”;
- Influencer Dmitry Krechetov with the idea regarding shares to Obneftegazgeologiya in the nomination “Best idea on the over-the-counter market” ;
The prize in the category “Best Idea in Stocks” is 500,000 rubles, in the category “Best Idea in the Collective Investment Market” is 350,000 rubles, and in the category “Best Idea in the Over-the-Counter Market” is 50,000 rubles.
Moscow Exchange is conducting The 2026 Analysts Competition together with the “InvestIdeas” service runs until November 30, 2026 inclusive, with prizes awarded based on the results of each competition month.
Individuals eligible to participate in the 2026 Analysts Contest include professional analysts as well as independent authors of investment content. For independent experts, it is important to meet at least one of the following two conditions: current experience in public analytical activities, such as maintaining an active expert blog, for at least one year; or verified higher financial education, specialized higher education, or professional certificates in the financial market field (including international certificates such as CFA, CIIA, FRM, and others). Participants must also comply with legislation requirements regarding fair trading behavior and handling of insider information.
To participate in the contest, the participant must send an application to the email address: konkurs@invest-idei.ru. The application must include: the participant’s last name and first name and/or the name of the organization/resource, contact e-mail, and a link to the public resource where the idea is posted.
You can learn more about participating in the competition at the link.
The analysts’ contest was first held in 2019. The goal of the contest is to increase the accessibility of high-quality market analysis for investors and to draw attention to the financial instruments of the Moscow Exchange stock market. The “Moscow Exchange Group” operates the only multifunctional exchange platform in Russia for trading stocks, bonds, derivatives, currencies, money market instruments, and commodities. The Group includes a central depository and a clearing center that performs the role of central counterparty in the markets, enabling the Moscow Exchange to provide clients with a full range of trading and post-trading services.
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