Be in the know. 20 key reads for Monday…

  1. Opinion: These 15 stocks — June’s biggest losers — could become July’s winners (MarketWatch)
  2. What to Watch This Week: Fed Minutes, Levi’s Earnings (Barron’s)
  3. European Dividends Are on the Mend (Barron’s)
  4. China Orders Didi’s Ride-Hailing App Removed From App Stores. Didi said current users who had already downloaded the app wouldn’t be affected by the move. Didi promised to “conscientiously rectify” the issues. (Barron’s)
  5. Why Index Funds Often Buy Stocks Like Tesla High and Sell Low (Barron’s)
  6. The 5 Worst Performing Retail Stocks of 2021 So Far (Barron’s)
  7. Sun Valley’s billionaire ‘summer camp’ is back after a virus-induced break (New York Post)
  8. A Whopper of a Stock Buy at Burger King’s Parent (Barron’s)
  9. Roger Federer’s Gift to Tennis: A Shot That Players Love to Hit (New York Times)
  10. Joey Chestnut wins 14th Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest with record 76 franks (USA Today)
  11. Plastic Makers Reel on Soaring Oil Costs and Rising Competition (Bloomberg)
  12. More Than 3.19 Billion Shots Given: Covid-19 Tracker (Bloomberg)
  13. OPEC+ Crisis Deepens as Saudi Arabia Refuses to Budge (Bloomberg)
  14. COLUMN-OPEC+ stumbles, but an eventual compromise may be bearish for crude: Russell (Reuters)
  15. Universal Takes Top Three Spots At Domestic Box Office (Bloomberg)
  16. China’s economy sees new pockets of growth in rising shopping trends (CNBC)
  17. U.S.-Stock Funds Are Up 16% for the Year as Cash Flows In (Wall Street Journal)
  18. The Case for and Against Investing in Emerging Markets Now (Wall Street Journal)
  19. Explaining ‘Bad News for the Economy Is Good News for the Stock Market’ (Wall Street Journal)
  20. Investors Don’t See End to Record-Breaking Equity Rally Just Yet (Bloomberg)