Fed rate cut, TikTok and Google, Trump's safety: 3 Things
US stock futures (ES=F, NQ=F, YM=F) are holding their ground Monday morning as markets price in the Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut in four years, expected at the central bank's policy meeting later this week. TikTok parent company ByteDance is headed to the US courts today to dispute the law that could see the popular social media app banned in the United States if its not sold off to a non-Chinese entity. Alphabet's Google (GOOG, GOOGL) antitrust trial surrounding its dominance in the online advertising market enters its second week. The FBI investigates what is believed to be a second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump's life following an incident at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.