ASML Shares Jump on Report US Allies Exempt From Curbs | The Opening Trade 07/31

The hawks land in Japan as the BOJ hikes interest rates and unveils plans to cut bond buying. We bring you Governor Ueda’s press conference, as we lookahead to the Fed decision later today. Earnings season powers on in Europe with HSBC reporting a big beat and a $3 billion share buyback. We hear from outgoing CEO Noel Quinn. Plus: Hamas says Israel has killed its political leader in Iran’s capital, Tehran. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won’t find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards and Kriti Gupta. (Source: Bloomberg)