Eli Lilly taps into its GLP-1 windfall, while Honeywell sheds a lower-margin unit
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

Coinbase a capté 10,3 % des volumes mondiaux de trading crypto au deuxième trimestre 2026, un record pour la plateforme. Cette croissance est attribuée au rachat de Deribit, au lancement de contrats perpétuels aux États-Unis et à la diversification vers les stablecoins et les marchés prédictifs, renforçant son rôle d'infrastructure pour la finance tokenisée.

Hong Kong's finance chief, Paul Chan, announced the city will raise its 2026 full-year economic growth forecast after a 5.1% expansion in H1 2026. This is driven by strong global AI product demand and services exports, alongside a pledge to promote yuan use. Chan cautioned on geopolitical risks and US dollar interest rates.

Japan und die USA intervenieren laut Insidern gemeinsam am Devisenmarkt, um den Wertverfall des Yen auf ein 40-Jahres-Tief zu stoppen. Die japanische Finanzministerin Satsuki Katayama soll dies am Montag bekanntgeben, während US-Finanzminister Scott Bessent den Yen als "sehr unterbewertet" bezeichnete.

Microsoft, bileşen krizi nedeniyle 1 Ağustos itibarıyla Avrupa ve Birleşik Krallık'ta Xbox Series S ve X konsollarının fiyatlarını 200 Euro'ya varan oranlarda artırdı. Bu zamlar, konsolların premium seviyelere yaklaşmasına neden oldu.
上港集团宣布,上海港8月1日单昼夜集装箱吞吐量达到203,881标准箱,创历史新高,突破此前6月9日的纪录,彰显了港口在克服台风“巴威”影响后的生产韧性。

Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp. sold 131,032 electric vehicles in Europe in H1 2026, a 41.8% increase, led by Kia's EV3. The automakers anticipate surpassing 200,000 annual EV sales, expanding their lineup amid strong regional demand.