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Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 8-Jul
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- Jul 8, 2026
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- 312
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Summary
S&P futures are trending slightly lower following a mixed Asia session. Strong gains were seen in Chinese AI and semis names, pushing the Hang Seng to close up +3%. Japan's Nikkei and Korea's Kospi rebounded shortly after open but both traded sharply lower in the afternoon. Minimal movement in Mainland China overall, Taiwan saw slight gains, and other markets were mostly lower. European equity markets sharply lower in early trading. Companies Mentioned: MasTec, Coty, SpaceX, Meta, OpenAI