TOP MARKETS NEWS: Week 07/28 – 08/03

Tuesday 07.29

Business Live – guardian

The EU-U.S. trade deal could have one unexpected winner: The UK – cnbc
Futures Rise Ahead Of Data Deluge, S&P Set For 7th Straight Record High – Zerohedge
Procter & Gamble beats estimates but warns tariffs will start to weigh on earnings – cnbc
Boeing slashes losses as CEO touts ‘our turnaround year’ – cnbc
Novo Nordisk shares plunge after Wegovy maker names new CEO, cuts full-year guidance – cnbc
PayPal beats on earnings, raises full-year outlook as Venmo growth accelerates – cnbc
Merck plans $3 billion cost cuts by end of 2027, narrows full-year outlook – cnbc
Spotify stock falls on revenue miss, lackluster guidance – cnbc
UnitedHealth says 2025 earnings will be worse than expected as high medical costs dog insurers – cnbc
The Fed risks a deflationary spiral by not cutting rates, these bond experts say – Marketwatch
Barclays second-quarter profit beats estimates as investment banking revenues swell – cnbc
Jeep maker Stellantis reinstates financial guidance but flags ‘tough decisions’ ahead – cnbc
Pharma giants push for tariff clarity as ambiguity threatens EU-U.S. deal – cnbc
EU-US trade deal: The biggest losers and (a few) winners – politico
Nvidia orders 300,000 H20 chips from TSMC due to robust China demand, Reuters reports – cnbc
Europe sets its sights on multi-billion-euro gigawatt factories as it plays catch-up on AI – cnbc
European stocks head for higher open with earnings and U.S. trade deals in focus – cnbc

Asia-Pacific markets fall as traders await outcome of U.S.-China trade talks – cnbc
Trump’s tariff deal offers scant relief for Japan automakers as bigger threat looms – cnbc

 


Monday 07.28

Global stock markets jump after trade deal limits US tariffs on EU to 15% – business live – GUARDIAN
European Leaders React to US-EU Trade Deal – Reuters

Dollar bid while EUR sinks as trade deal benefits the Buck – Newsquawk US Market Wrap
S&P, Nasdaq Again Close at Record Highs, Trade Choppy – Reuters
Dollar Rips, Gold Dips On Trade-Deals; Momo, Memes, & ‘Most Shorted’ Dump Into Crazy Week – Zerohedge
S&P 500 closes little changed as EU trade deal fails to spark rally – cnbc
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, Nike, Revvity, Anheuser-Busch and more – cnbc
EssilorLuxottica’s First-Half Operating Profit up 4.1% – Reuters
European Shares Close Lower as US-EU Trade Deal Draws Mixed Response – Reuters
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey Soars As Respondents Demand “Lower Interest Rates Now” – Zerohedge
Oppenheimer lifts S&P 500 year-end target to Wall Street-high on trade optimism – bbg
Euro Plunges On Fears US-EU Deal Will Hammer European Economy – Zerohedge

US Futures, Global Markets Hit New Record Highs After US-EU Trade Deal – Zerohedge
German Government to Approve 2026 Budget With Record Investment and Borrowing Surge, Sources Say – Reuters
US LNG producers soar as EU agrees to $250 billion in annual purchases – Reuters
Key Events This Extremely Busy Week: Avalanche Of Macro, Central Banks, Earnings And Trade News – Zerohedge
Analysis-US Tariffs Will Be Test of Luxury Brands’ Pricing Power – Reuters
The European Disease: Germany Enters The Debt Spiral – Zerohedge
What’s The Big Deal? – Zerohedge
Trump, EU Reach Tariff Deal To Avoid Trade War – Zerohedge
U.S.-EU trade deal seen reducing European growth by 0.5% – Capital Economics – investing
European stocks rise to four-month high after the U.S. and EU strike trade agreement – CNBC

Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors await details of U.S-China talks – cnbc
Samsung’s Texas Fab To Build Tesla’s Next-Gen AI Chips In ‘Made-in-USA’ Push – Zerohedge
Elon Musk confirms Tesla has signed a $16.5 billion chip contract with Samsung Electronics – cnbc

Five things to watch in markets in the week ahead – investing