US stocks were mostly pointed high on Monday after the US and the European Union won large-scale technology revenues, Federal Reserve meetings, inflation data, July employment reports, and trade agreements to lead a massive week. President Trump’s August 1st deadline to lock major trade deals.
S&P 500 (^gspc) And the high-tech Nasdaq composite (^ixic) After that, wear nearly 0.2% and 0.3% respectively. Friday closes with a fresh record high. Dow Jones Industrial Average (^dji) floated around the flat line.
We and the EU agreed to the transaction outline Set customs duties on European goods Baseline 15%compared to 30% threats. Trump Called EU head Ursula von der Leyen’s agreement “The biggest of them all” I said “15% shouldn’t be underestimated, but it’s the best we can get.”
First push towards market sentiment that has declined as an investor I’ve digested contradictory details With the US-EU trading framework. However, stocks are still on track to resume meetings that saw the S&P 500.^gspc) Friday’s fifth best notch ever.
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At the same time, there is growing hope for the US and China. We will discuss this in Stockholm on Monday.reportedly the existing tariff ceasefire could be extended in the coming August, past the 12th term deadline.
Investors’ eyes are now turning to the week packed on Wall Street. The heavyweight revenue highlights the most intense stretch of the season, with over 150 S&P 500 companies expected to report. Meta Platform (Meta) and Microsoft (msft) After leading on Wednesday, Amazon (amzn) and the apple (aapl)Thursday.
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Beyond revenue, the Fed will begin a two-day policy meeting on Tuesday with an interest decision expected on Wednesday. The central bank is expected to keep rates between 4.25% and 4.50%, but the clock is on for signs that policymakers are cutting in September. It’s all coming with Trump General pressure on the central bank and Chairman Jerome Powell.
In terms of data, inflation and the workforce are in the spotlight. July readings from the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, Personal Consumption Expense (PCE) Index, are projected to show a modest monthly and annual increase in Thursday’s release.
Even on the deck: Job data gustFriday’s important work reports highlights.
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Stock is fine-tuned with open and higher
Stocks were mostly up Monday in open as investors digested US EU trade contracts and anticipated economic data, revenue results and major week of the Fed meeting.
S&P 500 (^gspc) Nasdaq composites rose by about 0.2% (^ixic) This week, quarterly reports from Meta earned around 0.4% on deck (Meta), Microsoft (msft), apple (aapl) and Amazon (amzn).
Dow Jones Industrial Average (^dji) floated under the flatline, and there was stock that reversed previous pre-market profits.
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Nike Stock pops after jpmorgan upgrade
Nike Stock (Easy to slip) It jumped 4% in pre-market trading on Monday after JPMorgan upgraded its shares from neutral to outperform.
JP Morgan analyst Matthew Boss has raised its stock price target to $93 from the previous $64, writing that revenue growth is being resold in the second half of 2026 and 2027.
With the year, Nike Stock is up below 1%, compared to an 8% increase in the S&P 500 (^gspc).
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Trump is leaning heavily on the Fed, who is likely to once again resist his call for cuts
White House President Trump and others hammered Jerome Powell for months on the waiting stance on the easing of the Federal Reserve Chairman.
This means that even if policymakers are expecting the market and don’t change prices, Trump should be pushing heavily into the Fed policy meeting this week.
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There’s a problem with the health insurance company
As Americans use health insurance more and the costs of care increase, insurers have seen financial results under pressure.
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Dollar strengthens, Euro slips trade contracts
US Dollar Index (dx-y.nyb) It rose 0.6% on Monday following news that the US and the European Union have signed a trade deal. EUR(Eurusud = x) I slid 0.7% against the dollar at $1.16.
The clarity with the added framework provided some relief to trading partners, but this transaction was considered more complicated in Europe.
Under the contract, European goods bound by the US are 15% customs duty, The EU will also spend $600 billion on US investments, but some details remain unknown. Together, the US and the EU It accounts for about a third of global trade..
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How Ethereum rose to become the mainstream cryptocurrency
The ether machine is preparing to go public after raising $1.5 billion worth of it. This is the latest indication of Ethereum’s move from the shadow of Bitcoin to mainstream adoption.
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ASML shares are focused after the US/EU trade agreement
Semiconductor Play ASML (ASML, ASML.AS) This morning he has received many mentions on the streets as the winner of the US/EU trade contract.
Stocks rose nearly 5% at some point in pre-market trading. (Please note that I just a week ago ASML issued weak guidance that beats stock.)
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Fed Meeting, Jobs Report, Big Tech Revenue, and Trump deadline: What to watch this week
The impact of President Trump’s policies on the economy is likely to become much clearer.
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Trend Tickers: Nike, Samsung Electronics, US Liquefied Natural Gas Stocks
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Nike (Easy to slip)) Shares rose more than 3% before Monday’s bell after receiving an upgrade from JPMorgan (JPM), moved the rating from neutral to overweight, setting a new price target of $93 from the previous $64.
Samsung Electronics (005930.KS)) The stock price rose 6% after announcing it had secured 16.5 billion trading Tesla’s next-generation AI chip.
Liquefied natural gas stocks Developers surged to pre-market trading on Monday after the European Union pledged to buy $750 billion worth of supercooling fuel over the next three years as part of a massive trade deal. Next decard (Next), Venture Global (VG), and Cheniere’s energy (lng) jumped between 7% and 8.8%.
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Samsung makes Tesla AI chips for less than $16.5 billion
Samsung Electronics (005930.KS, SSNLF) made a $16.5 billion deal to make Tesla (TSLA)Next-generation AI chip.
The agreement that continues until the end of 2033 will reveal that Korean companies will produce AI6 semiconductors at their upcoming Texas factories.
After CEO Elon Musk, Tesla shares rose 1.5% in pre-market trading confirmed with x The fact that an EV maker has made billions of dollars deals. Meanwhile, Samsung’s Seoul trade stocks have risen to their highest level, rising almost 7% since September.
“The strategic importance of this is difficult to exaggerate,” Musk wrote. “The $16.5 billion is the minimum. Actual output could be several times higher.”
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Oil rises as EU-US trade contracts are tightened
Oil prices have made money as the US and EU finalized details of their trade contract ahead of Trump’s August 1 deadline.
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European stock futures are rising with the announcement of the US-EU trade agreement
European stock index futures saw positive bumps early Monday morning as markets responded to the announcement of tariff contracts between the US and the EU
Interest in individual stocks in automakers, luxury goods manufacturers and alcohol conglomerates has risen ahead of the market held on Monday, with the industries most affected by trading.
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