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 / US — 12 Aug 2026
In-line July CPI (3.4%) keeps the Fed at bay and re-ignites the AI rally (CoreWeave +18%, Super Micro); Hormuz holds crude near $89; no new Trump trades
Policy Pulse — Global — 11 Aug 2026
Hormuz 'honeymoon' over - crude rallies to 88-90 as US-Iran deal hopes fade (possible 120-140 tipping point into Q4); markets camp at highs ahead of Aug 12 US CPI; pharma/IT cushion Indian dip
Policy Pulse — Trump / US — 11 Aug 2026
Trump Media posts 238M Q2 loss as its crypto bet backfires, but Truth API lands 10+ paying HFT clients (60-100K/mo) and BTC treasury tops 900M; Trump 'low-keying it' on Iran keeps crude near 90
Policy Pulse — Global — 10 Aug 2026
Three global threads: US critical-minerals spend reprices rare-earth/magnet supply chain; Hormuz close-but-not-signed keeps crude two-way (Brent ~83.5); soft US jobs data lifts rate-cut trade ahead of Aug 12 CPI
Policy Pulse — Trump / US — 10 Aug 2026
Trump's historic mining roundtable (Aug 7) pumps over 3B into rare earth, magnets, and battery supply chains; US rare-earth complex rallies (USAR +11%, MP up)
Policy Pulse — Global — 07 Aug 2026
US polysilicon tariffs reshuffle global solar (SELL China c-Si exporters JKS/LONGI, BUY FSLR/SEDG); crude stays two-way as Hormuz deal is 'close but not signed'. India refiners/airlines benefit from softer crude.
Policy Pulse — Trump / US — 07 Aug 2026
Trump signs Section 232 tariffs + price floors on polysilicon (15% on derivatives, effective Dec 4). First Solar (FSLR) the clear winner; US solar manufacturing structurally repriced vs China.
Policy Pulse — Global — 06 Aug 2026
Hormuz draft finalized but path unclear; Brent rebounded (two-way, no longer a straight crash). India mixed: Sensex +374, defence charges (HAL, GRSE), PSU banks lead, FIIs turn net-bullish on futures. Q1 earnings top driver (Trent +26%). Energy/airlines event-driven.
Policy Pulse — Trump / US — 06 Aug 2026
Hormuz draft deal finalized; Trump says deal near, but US position unclear and oil rebounded (two-way). S&P record 7,736.52, Dow first close above 54,000. NVDA up on SpaceX AI deal. Energy/airlines now event-driven.