European Shares Seen Tad Higher As World Braces For Alaska Talks
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: NASDAQ.COM
Updated: Aug 15 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Market Overview: European stocks are expected to open higher following a record close for the S&P 500, despite concerns over slowing consumer spending and disappointing forecasts from tech companies like Applied Materials.
Economic Indicators: Upcoming U.S. reports on import prices, retail sales, and industrial production may influence market direction, while Asian markets showed mixed results amid varying economic data from China and Japan.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.