
Japan – Nikkei 225 +0.57% Third consecutive session of gains driven by industrial and technology stocks. Investors welcomed the rise in Japan's leading economic indicators in June, signaling growth momentum. The yen’s stability against the dollar (147.5) also supported market sentiment. China – Shanghai Composite +0.11% Markets edged up thanks
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On August 5th, Trump made waves by threatening to impose taxes of up to 250% on imported medicines. This is unheard-of... and it could seriously shake up global healthcare, the stock market, and even your wallet. Exactly what was announced? Trump promised to tax imported medicines in increasing increments: starting
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PREOPEN CAC 40: 7,660 points (+0.42%) Key Stocks of the Day Sanofi (SAN): Finalizes acquisition of US biotech Vigil Neuroscience for $470M. Wendel (MF): Issues €500M in 8-year bonds at a rate of 3.75%. Mare Nostrum (ALMAR): The court approves the restructuring plans for its subsidiaries. Biophytis (ALBPS): Obtains non-dilutive
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Japan – Nikkei 225 +0.49% The Japanese market continued to rise thanks to the weakening yen, benefiting exporters. However, disappointing wage data (+2.5% vs. 3.2% expected) has rekindled doubts about the strength of consumption. The Bank of Japan remains open to monetary tightening if trade tensions ease. China – Shanghai
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Futures Indices Dow Futures: +0.05% S&P 500 Futures: +0.15% Nasdaq 100 Futures: +0.28% US 10-Year Yield: 4.22% (+2bps) Market Environment US markets remain in the green this morning, buoyed by growing expectations of a rate cut as early as September, following last Friday’s weak employment data. "Investors are increasing their
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Calm Returns After Friday’s Fright On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, international financial markets are gradually regaining their composure after a catastrophic Friday that spread panic among investors. The release of US employment figures (NFP - Non-Farm Payrolls) created a major shockwave across global stock exchanges. A Disastrous NFP Release The
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Japan – Nikkei 225 +0.69% The market rebounded, supported by Wall Street's recovery and bargain buying. Improved services PMI (53.6) and expectations of a minimum wage hike boosted confidence. The yen remained stable around 147 and open BoJ minutes hinting at a possible rate hike also played a role. China
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PREOPEN CAC 40: 7,645 points (+0.23%) European markets are expected to open higher, awaiting today's activity indicators. Investors remain attentive to trade tensions between the United States and its partners. Key Stocks Today Eutelsat (ETL): Appoints Éric Labaye as Chairman; revenue and Ebitda above consensus. Target: stability this year. Technip
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The recent explosion in valuations of companies linked to artificial intelligence is stirring debate in financial markets. Some fear a repeat of the late 1990s Internet bubble, while others, including experts at Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley, see it as a structural bull market with long-term growth potential. Unprecedented
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