Be in the know. 19 key reads for Tuesday…

  1. China cuts benchmark lending rates for the first time in 7 months in Beijing’s growth push (cnbc)
  2. Alibaba, JD, and Other China Stocks Rise. What’s Giving Them a Boost. (barrons)
  3. China Banks Cut Deposit Rates to Aid Margins, Drive Spending (bloomberg)
  4. Understanding the US Housing Market in 2025: Mortgage Rates, Affordability, and Growth Trends (morningstar)
  5. Home Depot Maintains Guidance as US Spending Holds Up (bloomberg)
  6. A Third Of Russell 3000 Energy Companies Trade Below Book Value (zerohedge)
  7. Natural Gas Power Plants are Energy’s Biggest Buyout Targets (barrons)
  8. JPMorgan and Citi See European Stocks Blowing Past the US (bloomberg)
  9. Citi Sees Weaker Dollar After G-7 Meeting as US Softens Tariffs (bloomberg)
  10. Dollar set for more weakness as ‘Brand USA’ falls further out of favor (reuters)
  11. Tax Cuts Are Coming. Moody’s Warning on Debt Won’t Make a Difference. (barrons)
  12. Fundstrat’s Tom Lee: There’s not much signal in Moody’s U.S. downgrade (youtube)
  13. 5 Stocks to Buy to Profit From Trump’s Trade Deals (morningstar)
  14. Exclusive: Intel explores sale of networking and edge unit, sources say (reuters)
  15. Goldman: Biopharma Valuation Discount Hits Extreme Lows; Key Near-Term Catalysts In Focus (zerohedge)
  16. Bernstein raises Boeing stock price target to $249, maintains Outperform (investing)
  17. Retail Traders Go on Record Dip Buying Spree, Calming a Jumpy Stock Market (bloomberg)
  18. UnitedHealth Built a Giant. Now Its Model Is Faltering. (wsj)
  19. Nike Will Be the Winner If Dick’s Can Revive Foot Locker (bloomberg)