Be in the know. 11 key reads for Wednesday…

  1. Fed chief likely to focus on trade-inspired policy shift in testimony (Reuters)
  2. China’s 2019 growth seen slowing to 6.2% as trade war weighs (Reuters)
  3. Banks should shine among S&P 500 stocks this earnings season (MarketWatch)
  4. Many Top Pharma & Biotechs Rise as Drug Price Disclosure Thrown Out ()
  5. Wall Street Unbound: Old Shackles Quietly Disappear Under Trump (Bloomberg)
  6. The last time Boeing did this, it surged 50% (CNBC)
  7. Investors Might Be Underpricing Draghi’s Desire for a July Move (Bloomberg)
  8. The New Deutsche Bank Might Actually Be Better (Bloomberg)
  9. Trump’s Concern About Strengthening Dollar Shows Up in Fed Interviews (Bloomberg)
  10. IBM Bets $34 Billion That Red Hat Can Help It Catch Amazon and Microsoft (New York Times)
  11. Peak Pessimism? Oil Stocks Are Hitting Unfortunate New Milestones (Barron’s)

Be in the know. 8 key reads for Tuesday…

  1.  Health care is one of the stock market’s healthiest sectors right now (MarketWatch)
  2. U.S., China to relaunch talks with little changed since deal fell apart (Reuters)
  3. Exclusive: Russian output falls to three-year low as oil rivals clash (Reuters)
  4. Hedge Funds Post Best First Half in Decade (Bloomberg)
  5. PepsiCo earnings top estimates on strong snack and beverage sales, backs 2019 forecast (CNBC)
  6. Boeing’s Grounded 737 Max — The Story So Far (Bloomberg)
  7. Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic will take tourists to space. Now it’s set to go public (USA Today)
  8. Intellectual content tops menu at Sun Valley billionaires camp (New York Post)