Global macro
US and global macro, read for what it means to an investor holding Indian and American names side by side.
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Policy Pulse — Trump — 10 Jul 2026
Trump's portfolio beats S&P 500 with 37.3% return; top holdings GOOGL, AAPL, NVDA, AVGO. Brokers bought $10M-$24M in defence stocks. Aircraft Section 232 probe launched. Spain trade threat via IEEPA escalates. USMCA non-renewed. AI E.O. 14409 signed.
Policy Pulse — Global Spillover — 09 Jul 2026
Iran-US conflict escalates as Trump declares MoU 'over'. Iran strikes 85 US sites; oil surges to 8/barrel. Global markets sell off (Nifty -2.23%, KOSPI -5.35%). US approves Tomahawk missile sale to Germany. India's defence stocks and oil producers emerge as relative winners.
Policy Pulse — Trump — 09 Jul 2026
Trump's brokers bought 0M-4M in defence stocks (Palantir, Lockheed Martin, GD). Iran MoU declared 'over' — oil surges to 8. Trump Accounts launch with 0B expected inflow. India defends against Section 301 tariffs on Day 3 of USTR hearings.
Policy Pulse — Trump — 08 Jul 2026
Trump's 2025 financial disclosure reveals 327 stock purchases worth 2.8M the day before his tariff pause — including AAPL, MSFT, NVDA, AMZN, GOOGL. Plus: Trump Accounts launch, Section 301 forced labour hearings targeting India.
Policy Pulse — Global Spillover — 07 Jul 2026
USTR Section 301 forced-labor tariff hearings begin Jul 7 — 60 economies targeted. China adds 20 Japanese entities to export control list. NZ-India FTA passes first reading. Digital customs cuts electronic clearance to 6 hrs. Key: INFY, TCS, SUNPHARMA, DIXON.
Policy Pulse — Trump — 07 Jul 2026
Section 122 tariffs expire Jul 24; Section 301 hearings begin. Trump 2025 disclosure shows 21K+ trades, $1.4B crypto, $5-25M buys in AAPL, NVDA, MSFT. USMCA not renewed. Stock impact: AAPL, NVDA, MSFT buy signals; DJT sell.
Policy Pulse — Global Trade — 06 Jul 2026
USTR forced labor tariff hearings Jul 7-9 propose 12.5% duty on 60 economies including India; US pharma tariffs (100% on patented) exclude generics — Neutral for Indian API exporters; USMCA not renewed; Brazil tariff deadline Jul 15. Stocks: SUNPHARMA, DRREDDY, DIVIS, TCS, INFY, TATASTEEL, WELSPUN, RAYMOND.
Policy Pulse — Global Spillover — 03 Jul 2026
USTR proposes 12.5% Section 301 tariffs on India over forced labor findings — hearings Jul 7. Major risk for Indian pharma (Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's, Cipla, Aurobindo), textiles (Welspun, Trident), and IT (TCS, Infosys).
Policy Pulse — Trump / US — 03 Jul 2026
Trump 927-page financial disclosure reveals 21,000+ securities trades in Year 1, 327 stock purchases day before tariff pause, and $1-5M buys in AAPL, MSFT, NVDA, AMZN, META, AVGO on AI Action Plan day — signal for mega-cap tech.