Meta Stock Rises on AI-Fuelled Earnings, BOE Cuts Interest Rates | The Opening Trade 08/01

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says a September cut is 'on the table', after the central bank holds rates again. Focus now turns to the BOE - with its policy decision on a knife-edge. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. It's one of the busiest days of the the earnings season in Europe. This after Big tech bounces back with Meta's upbeat results. Oil extends gains on a New York Times report that Iran's supreme leader has ordered a direct strike on Israel, in retaliation for killing Hamas' political chief in Tehran. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards and Tom Mackenzie.
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00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:11 - Start of The Agenda: Fed, BOE Lookahead, Barclays, Shell, Haleon Earnings, Meta
00:16:40 - London Stock Exchange CEO Says IPO Pipeline is 'Looking Encouraging'
00:24:01 - Credit Agricole Deputy CEO and Merck CEO on Earnings
00:37:24 - Shell CEO Wael Swann on Oil Prices, Confirms $3.5 billion Share Buyback
00:46:04 - European Market Open
00:59:23 - Mark Zuckerberg Says He Prefers to Risk Building Capacity on Meta Earnings Call
01:12:11 - BOE Rate Decision
01:24:28 - Wizz Air CEO on Earnings, Plane Engine Issues

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