# Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 8-Jul Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/factset-u-s-daily-market-preview-128793/financial-market-preview-wednesday-8-jul Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/factset-u-s-daily-market-preview-128793/financial-market-preview-wednesday-8-jul.md Podcast: [FactSet U.S. Daily Market Preview](https://stenobird.com/podcast/factset-u-s-daily-market-preview-128793) Published: 2026-07-08T09:10:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.factset.com/podcasts Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/da03972d-6775-467e-b723-7178fa18febf.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/factset-u-s-daily-market-preview-128793/episodes/financial-market-preview-wednesday-8-jul Duration seconds: 312 ## Resource 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 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/factset-u-s-daily-market-preview-128793/episodes/financial-market-preview-wednesday-8-jul/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/factset-u-s-daily-market-preview-128793/financial-market-preview-wednesday-8-jul.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.