Week of decisive indicators: ECB, tech earnings and market volatility

🌪 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬: 𝐄𝐂𝐁, 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲

🏦 𝐄𝐂𝐁 𝐨𝐧 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟑 — market pricing keeps deposit rate at 2.25% (~99%); the Lagarde press briefing is the main event for rate guidance.

📊 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: Alphabet, Tesla (22–23 July), plus IBM, Intel, CATL — results likely to steer tech and chip sentiment.

🛢 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐢𝐥: Brent more than $90/bbl — adds downside pressure to semiconductors and risk assets. Philly Semi has entered a bear market.

₿ 𝐂𝐫𝐲𝐩𝐭𝐨: Bitcoin rebounded to ~$64k after the sell‑off triggered by the “Kimi K3” shock — BTC’s linkage to the AI investment cycle is growing.

🍏 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐩 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐡: Apple briefly overtook Nvidia — small moves can flip rankings among the largest names.

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