Tuesday 05.20
European stocks look set to build momentum after lackluster start to the week – cnbc
Asia-Pacific markets rise as investors parse China loan prime rate cut, RBA decision – cnbc
Australia cuts policy rate to 2-year low as inflation concerns continue to recede – cnbc
Monday 05.19
Business Live – guardian
Morning Brief: U.S. Loses Last Top Credit Rating; China Consumption Miss; EU To Launch €150bn Loans-For-Arms Scheme – cb
‘As real as it can get’: EU to loan €150bn for European defence from invasion – guardian
Stocks and bonds pare US downgrade downside – Newsquawk US Market Wrap
Traders Buy Bonds, Stocks, Bitcoin, & Bullion As Moody’s Confirms Trump Is Right – Zerohedge
Wall Street Stocks Mostly Flat With Sentiment Weakened by Moody’s Downgrade – Reuters
American stocks, bonds and dollar fall after latest downgrade of U.S. government’s credit rating – bbg
S&P 500 ekes out sixth winning day as investors look past U.S. credit downgrade – cnbc
House bill would choke US solar investment, says top trade group – investing
Fed Officials Take Cautious View on US Markets Amid Downgrade – Reuters
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: UnitedHealth Group, Tesla, Alibaba and more – cnbc
Analysis-Dollar set for more weakness as ’Brand USA’ falls further out of favor – Reuters
European Stocks Subdued as Corporate News Outweighs US Credit Downgrade – Reuters
JPMorgan Expects Dealmaking Fees to Drop, Keeps CEO Succession Plans Steady – Reuters
Germany Makes “Sea-Change Policy Shift” On Nuclear Power In Europe – Ζerohedge
EU countries greenlight €150 billion loan plan for joint defence procurement – euractiv
Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: Walmart, Netflix, Tesla, Reddit and more – cnbc
Futures Slide, Yields And Gold Jump As Markets React To Moody’s Downgrade – Zerohedge
Nvidia in Advanced Talks to Invest in PsiQuantum, the Information Reports – Reuters
Nvidia Software Aims to Create Marketplace for AI Computing Power – Reuters
Nvidia announces new tech to keep it at the center of AI development – cnbc
30-year Treasury passes 5% after Moody’s downgrades U.S. credit rating – cnbc
Qualcomm to launch data center processors that link to Nvidia chips – cnbc
Key Events This Week: Big Beautiful Bill; Initial Claims, Home Sales And Fed Speakers Galore – Ζerohedge
UK and European Union agree to post-Brexit reset deal, sources tell CNBC – cnbc
House Republicans Advance Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” After Weekend Of Negotiations – Ζerohedge
Explainer-The ‘Triple A’ Sovereign Bond Club Has Shrunk – Reuters
Downgrade of U.S. credit rating adds new complication to U.S. stock market – cnbc
European markets set to open in mixed territory as geopolitics take center stage – cnbc
Asia-Pacific markets fall as investors assess Moody’s U.S. downgrade, China data – cnbc
China’s retail sales disappoint as stimulus fails to spur demand; industrial output defies tariffs – cnbc
Five things to watch in markets in the week ahead – investing
Week Ahead: U.K.-EU Summit; G-7 Finance Chiefs; Eyes on House Republicans’ Fiscal Bill; Fed Speakers; RBA Meeting; China LPR; ECB Minutes; U.K., Japanese and Canadian CPIs – cb