Stocks Waver Ahead of Jackson Hole; Tech Set for More Weakness | Bloomberg Brief 8/21/2025

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US equity futures waver as traders remain guarded ahead of the Federal Reserve’s gathering at Jackson Hole. Tech stocks are set for more weakness after a a two-day selloff that shaved 2% off of the Nasdaq 100. Freya Beamish of TS Lombard believes markets should be not expect a hawkish turn from the Fed this week. Kelsey Berro of JPMorgan says the tariff impact on the market will be a "slow burn." Vern Perry of Blackstone discusses the growth potential in private secondary markets. “Bloomberg Brief” delivers the market news, data and analysis you need to set your agenda.

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00:00:00 – Intro
00:01:13 – First Look Movers
00:06:02 – Freya Beamish, TS Lombard Chief Economist
00:14:15 – Trending on the Terminal
00:19:43 – Front Page News
00:22:03 – First Look Movers
00:25:23 – Kelsey Berro, JPMorgan Investment Management Executive Director of Fixed Income
00:32:17 – Trending on the Terminal
00:41:55 – What to Watch
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