TOP MARKETS NEWS: Week 09/21 – 09/27

Weekend 09/26 & 09/27

Trump, Biden battle over quick confirmation of Supreme Court pick – Marketwatch
What Joe Biden and Donald Trump must do for success in first debate – thehill
War breaks out between Armenia and Azerbaijan – forexlive
Coronavirus: Global death toll ‘reaches one million’ – independent
Households, businesses fall into financial holes as COVID aid dries up – thehill
Wall Street’s biggest 5 stocks by value are on track for their worst month ever – Marketwatch
China’s auto show featuring EVs with more range opens under COVID-19 controls – ap
U.S. September job report is going to show economy entering a weaker phase – Marketwatch
Four states report record number of new COVID-19 cases – thehill
In Unprecedented Reversal, Nasdaq Shorts Hit Second Highest Ever – Zerohedge
Week ahead: We were not brought up in markets to be scared of judges – nordea

Friday 09/25

Business Live – guardian
Madrid Expands Lockdown To More Than 1 Million People; Global COVID-19 Cases Top 32MN After Record Surge: Live Updates – Zerohedge

American Airlines Gets Upsized $5.5 Billion Loan From US Treasury, Averting 19,000 Furloughs – Zerohedge
Four Reasons to Remain Patient – morganstanley
Market volatility expected to continue in the week ahead with Presidential debate and jobs report – CNBC
Failure To Launch New Fiscal Stimulus Would Have Catastrophic Consequences For The US Economy – Zerohedge
Half of states run out of funds for Trump’s $300 unemployment expansion – thehill
Traders Get Whiplash After Fastest Ever Fund Flow Swing From Euphoria To Despair – Zerohedge
US Durable Goods Orders Disappoint In August As Recovery Stalls – Zerohedge
Market’s Ponder if the COVID Rebound is Done – bk
Mnuchin, Powell say some $380 billion in unused aid could help U.S. economy – Reuters

 

Thursday 09/24

Stock markets fall back as growth fears rise – business live – guardian
Stock market live updates: Futures flat, September sell-off, jobless claims ahead – cnbc

House Democrats prepare new $2.4 trillion stimulus plan with unemployment aid, direct payments – CNBC
Goldman Gives Up On New Stimulus In 2020, Cuts Q4 GDP Growth Forecast From 6% to 3% – Zerohedge
Asian shares tumble as global recovery hopes falter – Reuters

 

Wednesday 09/23

Economic recovery hopes knocked by rising Covid-19 cases – business live – guardian
5 things to know before the stock market opens Wednesday – cnbc

Pharma giant J&J just launched a pivotal 60,000-person coronavirus vaccine trial, and we could learn if the shot works by the end of 2020 – businessinsider
PayPal and Square get buy ratings from Loop Capital. Here’s the one two traders prefer – cnbc
Citi closes market making business in retail options: FT – Reuters
ECB calls on Brussels to make recovery fund permanent – ft
China investors bet on volatility as U.S. presidential election heats up – Reuters
Tesla’s move into lithium mining could weigh on prices: Morgan Stanley – spgglobal
German economy relies on manufacturing to sustain growth as services activity suffers setback in September – markit
Asian stocks struggle to build on Wall Street gains, dollar rises – Reuters
GoodRx sells shares above target in latest U.S. IPO success – fox

Tuesday 09/22

Business Live – guardian
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Amazon, AutoZone, Tesla, Nikola & more – cnbc

House passes bill to avert shutdown – thehill
Nike Jumps on Blowout Q1 Earnings Amid Direct to Consumer Push – investing
Here are Tesla’s biggest announcements from Battery Day – theverge
At Last, Amazon Upgraded to Outperform at Bernstein – thestreet
Big financial firms ready to scrap Libor, Moody’s says – Reuters
Most U.S. States Cannot Afford To Pay Their Bills – forbes
Amazon upgraded as analysts forecast the e-commerce giant’s staying power even after shoppers return to stores – Marketwatch
Tesla shares fall in premarket as Musk dampens ‘battery day’ expectations – CNBC
Banks drop, and Oppenheimer analyst says the ‘weak get weaker’ – cnbc
Covid: Pubs and restaurants in England to have 10pm closing times – bbc

 

 

Monday 09/21

Business Live – guardian
Stock market live today: Dow tanks 700 points, rough September, Nikola plunges 20% – CNBC
Nikola saga hits three speculative areas at once: SPACs, Robinhood traders and electric vehicles – cnbc
China releases details on its own blacklist, raising uncertainty for foreign businesses – cnbc
Here’s what banking experts are saying in the wake of the FinCEN leak – CNBC

With TikTok deal, Walmart could gain ‘a front row seat to the next generation of consumers’ – cnbc
Supreme Court fight after Ginsburg’s death shapes banks’ economic outlook – Reuters
Dow in Bloodbath as Stimulus Hopes Fade, U.S.-China Tensions Rise – investing
Investors brace for months of big market swings as virus, political worries loom – Reuters
Oil prices slip on potential Libyan output return, demand concerns – cnbc
At Least 8.7 Million Americans At Risk Of Losing $1,200 Stimulus Checks – forbes
Monday’s stock-market selloff sets up worst September in 18 years – Marketwatch
Stocks sink amid European coronavirus spike, dwindling US stimulus chances – thehill
Beijing Reportedly Plans To Kill Oracle-TikTok Deal – Zerohedge
Volatile Week’s Open as Myriad Risks Weigh – bk
Chicago Fed’s national activity index slips in August, suggesting slower growth – Marketwatch
Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan lead drop in financial shares amid report the banks moved suspicious funds – CNBC
Deutsche Bank: Global GDP to hit pre-COVID-19 levels in mid-2021 – Reuters
Oracle can now claim to be hosting ‘two most important sites of our generation’ — TikTok and Zoom – cnbc
Nikola founder and executive chairman Trevor Milton resigns: report – Marketwatch
Asian shares cling to tight ranges as attention shifts to U.S. election, stimulus – Reuters
What FinCen Files Leak Is All About – benzinga
HSBC shares sink to 25-year low in HK, StanChart sags over dirty money scandal – Reuters