SWITERLAND (Q2) GDP QOQ ACTUAL: 1.9% VS 0.7% PREVIOUS;EST 1.7%
SWISS GDP QOQ ACTUAL 1.9% (FORECAST 1.7%, PREVIOUS 0.7%) $MACRO
Norway Industrial Production (M/M) Jul: -7.1% (prev 7.6%)
- Industrial Production (Y/Y): -1.8% (prev 9.1%)
- Ind Prod Manufacturing (M/M): 0.7% (prev -1.0%)
- Ind Prod Manufacturing (Y/Y): 1.5% (prev 0.7%)
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🇺🇸 Number of U.S. border encounters:
2026: 0.35 million (FYTD)
2025: 0.7 million
2024: 2.9 million
2023: 3.2 million
2022: 2.7 million
2021: 1.9 million
Note: fiscal years (October-September)
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Premarket movers:
Mag 7 stocks are mostly higher (Tesla (TSLA) +1.1%, Nvidia (NVDA) +0.7%, Amazon (AMZN) +0.6%, Alphabet (GOOGL) +0.4%, Apple (AAPL) +0.1%, Microsoft (MSFT) little changed, Meta Platforms (META) -0.5%).
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) rallies 20% after the cloud provider inked a seven-year $11.6 billion deal to provide computing power to Anthropic.
Atlas Energy (AESI) gains 6.9% after it announced a purchase agreement with Wyoming Machinery Company for $340.5 million of Balance of Plant equipment for a power generation project. The companies also separately agreed to a 328 megawatt power deal under an agreement with Caterpillar Inc.
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) is down 1.9% after KeyBanc Capital Markets cut its recommendation to underweight from sector weight on weakness in broadband.
Nike Inc. (NKE) is down 2% after BofA cut its recommendation on the athletic footwear and apparel company to underperform from neutral, and pushes the expectation for a sales turnaround into F2028. Nike reports 1Q earnings on Oct. 1.
People Inc. (PPLI) jumps 9.9% on a report that MGM Resorts is discussing making a bid to purchase the Barry Diller-owned media giant.
Twilio Inc. (TWLO) is down 3.5% as HSBC downgrades the communications software company to reduce from hold, seeing “limited evidence that Twilio will capture higher-margin AI software” revenue.
Zscaler (ZS) falls 3.4% after the security software company announced the appointment of Ross Tackett as chief revenue officer, effective Oct. 1.
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𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗧𝗙 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝘄 (𝗨𝗦$ 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻) – Weekly Summary
TOTAL NET FLOW: -462.7
IBIT: -52.5
FBTC: -50.7
BITB: 1.9
ARKB: -234.2
BTCO: -4.7
EZBC: 0
BRRR: 0
HODL: -13.1
BTCW: 0
MSBT: 19.7
GBTC: -129.1
BTC: 0
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The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2090.4, up 1.3% (+26.17) since 4 p.m. ET on Thursday.
Sixteen of 20 assets are trading higher.
Leaders: $TAO (+5.5%) and $BTC (+1.9%).
Laggards: $ICP (-0.7%) and $DOT (-0.4%).
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The US manufacturing recovery is accelerating:
ISM Manufacturing PMI rose +2.3 points in July, to 55.6, the highest since May 2022.
This marks the 7th consecutive monthly expansion.
Since December 2025, the index has surged +7.7 points, the biggest increase since the 2020 pandemic recovery.
This comes as new orders rose +0.7 points, to 56.7, the 3rd-highest since February 2022, pointing to further strength ahead.
At the same time, the employment index jumped +3.1 points, to 52.8, the highest since August 2022, marking the first monthly expansion since January 2025.
Meanwhile, prices paid fell -1.9 points, to 71.1, the lowest since February, posting the 3rd consecutive monthly decline by a total of -13.5 points.
Manufacturing activity is gaining momentum.
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CHOOSE YOUR FIGHTER
Warren Buffett vs Stanley Druckenmiller
Buffett stepped down as Charman of Berkshire Hathaway $BRK.B today. Druckenmiller has never had a losing year in more than 30 years.
Here are their full portfolios as of Q2 2026.
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY
- Apple $AAPL: 22%
- American Express $AXP: 17%
- Google $GOOGL: about 12.6% across both share classes
- Coca-Cola $KO: 11%
- Bank of America $BAC: 9.2%
- Chevron $CVX: 4.7%
- Occidental $OXY: 4.3%
- Chubb $CB: 3.9%
- Moody's $MCO: 3.7%
- Kraft Heinz $KHC: 2.6%
- DaVita $DVA: 2.1%
- Delta $DAL: 1.8%
- SiriusXM $SIRI: 1.2%
- VeriSign $VRSN: 0.8%
- Kroger $KR: 0.7%
- Liberty Live $LLYVA: about 0.6% across both share classes
- Ally $ALLY: 0.4%
- Lennar $LEN: 0.4%
- New York Times $NYT: 0.4%
- Capital One $COF: 0.2%
- Louisiana-Pacific $LPX: 0.1%
- Nucor $NUE: 0.1%
- Macy's $M: 0.1%
- NVR $NVR
- Jefferies $JEF
- D.R. Horton $DHI
DUQUESNE FAMILY OFFICE
- Natera $NTRA: 17%
- Insmed $INSM: about 5.7% in shares and calls
- Taiwan Semi $TSM: 5.4%
- Brazil ETF $EWZ: about 5.1% in shares and calls
- Amazon $AMZN: about 4.6% in shares and calls
- STMicro $STM: 4.5%
- S&P 500 Equal Weight $RSP: about 3.7% in calls and shares
- Fox $FOXA: about 2.8% across both share classes
- YPF $REPYY: 2.7%
- CDW $CDW: about 2.7% in shares and calls
- BBB Foods $TBBB: 2.3%
- Google $GOOGL: 2.3%
- Seagate blockstack:native: 2.3%
- United Airlines $UAL: 2.1%
- Sea $SE: 2.0%
- NewAmsterdam Pharma $NAMS: 2.0%
- Russell 2000 ETF $IWM: 1.9% in calls
- Sandisk $SNDK: 1.5%
- Revolution Medicines $RVMD: 1.4%
- S&P 500 ETF: 1.3% in calls
- Bitdeer: 1.2%
- CRH: 1.1%
- Delta: 1.1%
- Tesla $TSLA: 1.0% in calls
- Fluor: 1.0%
- D.R. Horton: 0.9%
- Coupang: 0.9%
- AMD: 0.8%
- Palo Alto Networks: 0.8%
- Cleveland-Cliffs: 0.8%
- Hut 8: 0.7%
- Caris Life Sciences: 0.6%
- Argentina ETF: 0.6%
- Woodward: 0.5%
- Meta: 0.5% in calls
- Nuvation Bio: 0.5%
- Protagonist Therapeutics: 0.5%
- Roku: 0.5%
- Cavco: 0.5%
- ADMA Biologics: 0.4%
- Hyperliquid Strategies: 0.4%
- Rambus: 0.4%
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals: 0.4%
- Champion Homes: 0.4%
- Daktronics: 0.4%
- PureCycle: 0.4%
- Southern Copper: 0.4%
- Linde: 0.4%
- Entegris: 0.4%
- Teva: 0.4%
- Unity: 0.4%
- Aeva: 0.4%
- Riot Platforms: 0.4%
- Qnity Electronics: 0.4%
- Equinix: 0.4%
- Lam Research: 0.4%
- Definium Therapeutics: 0.3%
- Belite Bio: 0.3%
- 10x Genomics: 0.3%
- Wabtec: 0.3%
- Eli Lilly: 0.3%
- Xenon Pharmaceuticals: 0.3%
- Olema Pharmaceuticals: 0.2%
- Repligen: 0.2%
- Rocket Companies: 0.2%
- Baidu: 0.2%
- Arm: 0.2%
- Carvana: 0.2%
- Reddit: 0.2%
- Alcoa: 0.2%
- Thermo Fisher: 0.2%
- Danaher: 0.2%
- F5: 0.2%
- Vista Energy: 0.2%
- Skeena Resources: 0.2%
- JBS: 0.1%
- Monte Rosa Therapeutics: 0.1%
- Relay Therapeutics: 0.1%
- DBV Technologies: 0.1%
- CCC Intelligent Solutions: 0.1%
- UWM Holdings: 0.1%
- Navitas Semiconductor: 0.1%
- Solstice Advanced Materials: 0.1%
- FTAI Aviation: 0.1%
- Beam Therapeutics: 0.1%
- Aurora Innovation: 0.1%
- IREN: 0.1%
- Grupo Financiero Galicia: 0.1%
- Wave Life Sciences: under 0.1%
Both own Google, Delta and D.R. Horton. Neither owns Nvidia $NVDA.
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JAPAN'S AUGUST NATIONWIDE CPI ROSE 1.9% YEAR-ON-YEAR, JUST BELOW THE 2.0% ESTIMATE, WITH CPI EX-FRESH FOOD UP 1.7% VERSUS 1.8% EXPECTED AND CPI EX-FRESH FOOD AND ENERGY UP 1.9%