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Japan – Nikkei 225 -0.34% The Nikkei declined despite positive domestic indicators: unemployment dropped to 2.3% in July and retail sales increased. The drop is explained by macroeconomic concerns, a fall in housing starts, and a stagnant yen against the dollar around 147. China – Shanghai Composite +0.33% Second consecutive
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Futures Indices Dow Futures: +0.15% S&P 500 Futures: +0.1% Nasdaq 100 Futures: +0.0% US 10-year Yield: 4.22% Market Environment US markets continue to rise this Thursday morning, with futures showing slight gains despite Nvidia's decline. Wednesday’s session ended with new records, as the S&P 500 hit a historic peak of
Read MoreJapan – Nikkei 225 +0.69% Supported by hawkish expectations from the Bank of Japan, which plans to continue its monetary tightening cycle if its economic forecasts are confirmed. 10-year yields remain near a 17-year high at 1.62%. China – Shanghai Composite -0.08% Continued weakness despite the yuan’s strengthening offshore for
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PREOPEN CAC 40: 7,766 pts (+0.3%) The CAC 40 is attempting a technical rebound (+0.3%) after two pressured sessions, against a backdrop of political uncertainty. The Bayrou government's attempt at a budget compromise hasn't fully reassured investors. The luxury sector is supporting the index, following positive comments from Swatch regarding
Read More**Futures Indices** Dow Futures: 0.02% S&P 500 Futures: 0.00% Nasdaq 100 Futures: 0.10% US 10-year yield: 4.28% **Market Environment** US markets are moving without clear direction this Wednesday, as investors remain cautious ahead of the highly anticipated Nvidia (NVDA) earnings report after the close. Analysts expect +50% annual revenue and
Read MoreCAC 40 PREOPEN: 7726 points (+0.17%) Key Stocks of the Day EssilorLuxottica (EL): Considering increasing its stake in Nikon, according to Bloomberg. Stellantis (STLA): Penalized by $190.6M in fines for non-compliance with U.S. consumption standards. Abandonment of Level 3 autonomous driving program. Dassault Aviation (AM): France claims leadership of the
Read MoreSummary of the Asian Session: August 27, 2025 Japan – Nikkei 225 +0.24% The Nikkei edged higher, supported by stabilization of the yen around 147.6 to the dollar. Investors remain cautious ahead of a series of economic data that could influence the Bank of Japan's policy. China – Shanghai Composite
Read MoreFutures Indices Dow Futures: -0.1% S&P 500 Futures: -0.1% Nasdaq 100 Futures: -0.1% US 10-Year Yield: 4.3% (+2 bps) Market Environment US markets are moving slightly lower this morning amid heightened tensions following an unprecedented political event: Donald Trump announced the dismissal of Fed Governor Lisa Cook over allegations of
Read MoreCAC 40 PREOPEN: 7,805 points (-0.42%) Key actions of the day Viridien (ALVIR): Its Sensing & Monitoring division (Sercel) sold 65,000 land nodes to Sinopec for a 3D seismic survey in Mexico. Strategic contract with an energy giant. Capgemini (CAP): Signed an agreement to acquire Cloud4C, a managed cloud services
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