Stocks

Eurostoxx futures -0.4% in early European trading

• Equities stay on the defensive so far on the week

US stocks close lower. S&P and Dow stay in negative territory. Nasdaq loses gains

• The major indices close lower

Why Is Palantir Down Today?

• PLTR is down over 25% within 7 days beteween 13 Aug and 20 Aug and almost 9% from Friday's high to today's low. See possible reasons (despite natural, high volatility for this stock, the darling of many retail traders)

US stocks trade lower to start the new week

• NASDAQ index is down -0.30%

European equities open lower to start the new week

• A more tentative mood as investors don't follow up on Wall Street gains

Jefferies raises S&P 500 year-end target to 6,600

• They were the only firm to have a forecast of less than 6,000 at the start of August

Eurostoxx futures -0.2% in early European trading

• A bit of a breather in the market mood after the Friday gains

NVDA earnings on Wed. Consider hedging.

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US major indices cheer on the Powell speech

• Russell 2000 surges by 3.86%

Major European indices close higher on the day

• Major indices also higher for the week. Spain and Italy at multi-year highs. UK's FTSE closes at a new record level.

US stocks are higher ahead of the Fed Chair Powell speech at Jackson Hole

• S&P is looking to snap a 5 day losing streak

UBS Global Wealth Management bumps up S&P 500 target for the year

• It only makes sense as their previous target was already well behind where we're trading now

European stocks hold more tentative at the open today

• Markets wait with bated breath on the Jackson Hole Symposium

Eurostoxx futures -0.1% in early European trading

• A more tepid mood after Wall Street retreated once again yesterday

Nvidia CEO comments on China shipments, US talks, and TSMC collaboration