DIY US Employment Data – US Corporate Lay-off announcements
In the absence of US Govt figures from the BLS, we collated the publicly announced corporate lay-offs
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Pre-Market Pulse 1st August – Investors leave the party despite stellar Microsoft and Meta earnings
Not even stellar earnings from Microsoft and Meta could hold the market up overnight as the rate cut reality was moved out and the Trade deal deadline loomed large.
Pre-Market Pulse 31st July – Markets digest huge night of Earnings, Interest rates & Tariff announcements
A huge day on markets to digest with the Fed delivering a hawkish hold, Trump making trade/tariff announcements, seeing Copper plummet 20%, and stellar Microsoft and Meta earnings after the bell
Pre-Market Pulse 30th July – Stocks take a breather as Fed and MAG7 Earnings Loom
Stock closed lower overnight as investors took a rest from their recent “ultra bullish” tone as 4 of the MAG7 earnings and the Federal Reserve meeting are delivered in the next 2 days.
Pre-Market Pulse 29th July – Stock closed mixed ahead of Mag7 Earnings and Fed
Stock closed mixed overnight as investors parsed the U.S.-EU trade deal ahead of a busy week of data including earnings from the ’Magnificent Seven’ and the Federal Reserve decision.
Pre-Market Pulse 25th July – AI earnings drive stocks higher, while Trump & Powell have tense exchange
Stock clinched another record closing high overnight underpinned by trade deal optimism and an Alphabet-led climb in tech.
Pre-Market Pulse 24th July – Stocks higher as Trump finally seals a meaningful trade deal with Japan
US stocks closed at another record high overnight, as the US-Japan trade deal stoked optimism that the Trump administration would be able to seal further deals, averting a messy trade war.
Pre-Market Pulse 23rd July – Stocks mixed again as record run slows
Stocks were mixed yet again overnight as investors waiting on Google and Telsa earnings and chip stocks dragged due to a delay to the Stargate AI project
Pre-Market Pulse 22nd July – Stocks end mixed as investors focus on earnings week ahead
Stocks were mixed overnight as investors were happy to bide their time until earnings from 2 of the MAG7 this week in Google and Tesla
Pre-Market Pulse 21st July – Stocks falter as Trump escalates tensions with the EU
Stocks managed a weekly gain despite closing flat Friday after the Financial Times reported that President Donald Trump is considering imposing a levy of at least 15% to 20% on goods imported from the European Union.