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Aug 16, 2026

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TRADERS & QUANTS — SUNDAY LOOK AHEAD

The Consumer Reports All Week

Aug 15, 2026

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TRADERS & QUANTS - SATURDAY RECAP

Two Inflation Prints Bought the Fed Time | Anthropic Targets 2 Trillion | The Blockade Went Kinetic | Berkshire Deployed 32 Billion

Aug 14, 2026

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Retail Sales Fell | Reddit Is Joining the S&P | Hyperscaler Capex Overtake

Retail sales fell 0.6%. Consumer sentiment dropped to 51. The US said the Iran blockade runs indefinitely. Reddit joins the S&P 500 Monday. The S&P closed its third straight winning week anyway.

Aug 14, 2026

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The China Line Came Back | Applied Materials Guides Higher | Retail Sales At Half Past Eight | What November Tenth Decides

Last November, Applied Materials told investors that Chinese chip equipment spending would fall this year. Last night it said the opposite. The rule written to make the first version true switches itself back on in twelve weeks.

Aug 13, 2026

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$2 Trillion IPO | PPI Flat | Cisco Fell on Margin Concerns | Russell Hit All-Time High

Anthropic is targeting the largest IPO in history at $2 trillion. PPI came in flat versus a 0.2% estimate. Cisco beat earnings and fell 9% on margin guidance. The Russell 2000 hit a record. September hike odds hit 68%.

Aug 13, 2026

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Producers Charge More Than Shops Do | A Parts Distributor Opens Its Books | Tapestry And Dillard's Follow | The Line That Counts Margins

Applied Industrial tells investors its suppliers keep raising prices and its own gross margin has not moved all year. It reports before the bell. Two more sellers open their books the same morning, into the July wholesale print.

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