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ARM closed Q4 FY2026 with Non-GAAP EPS of $0.60—11.1% above the $0.54 consensus; FY2026 annual revenue $4.92B (+23% YoY). For Q1 FY2027, consensus EPS is approx. $0.40 and revenue $1.26B (~20% YoY growth). Drivers: AI data-centre licensing (+29% YoY in FY2026), AI-chip royalties more than doubled. ARM has beaten consensus for four consecutive quarters. 20 of 41 analysts recommend Buy. No direct Polymarket market found; 73% probability based on trend continuity. Risk: higher operating expenses (~$760M planned).
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P&G (FY ends June 30) reports Q4 FY2026 before market open on July 29. Analyst consensus: $1.42 EPS (-4.1% YoY), revenue ~$21.41B (+2.5% YoY). No Polymarket market found; historical beat rate ~80–85% of quarters (analysts consistently set conservative estimates). The YoY EPS decline reflects higher input costs (partly Hormuz-driven) and FX headwinds; operating margin supported by ongoing productivity programs. Premium brands (Pampers, Tide, Gillette, SK-II) maintain pricing power. Volume flex remains modestly negative but sufficient for a slight EPS beat. The $1.42 benchmark appears conservatively set.
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The current Fed policy rate stands at 3.50–3.75% (effective 3.62% as of July 2026). Polymarket assigns 82% probability to an unchanged outcome at the July FOMC meeting (decision: July 29, 2 pm ET). The US PCE deflator stood at 4.10% YoY in May 2026 — well above the 2% target, ruling out cuts. Geopolitical shocks (Iran-US conflict, Hormuz tensions) add uncertainty. No open market consensus contradicts a hold.
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Airbus delivered 351 commercial aircraft in H1 2026 — best half-year performance since 2019, up ~15% from 306 in H1 2025 (afm.aero, July 2026). The 2026 annual target was raised to 870 deliveries. Higher volumes structurally improve unit economics and reduce per-aircraft costs, lifting adjusted EBIT margins. H1 2024 adjusted EBIT margin was ~6.1%; with 15% more deliveries in H1 2026 exceeding 6.0% appears plausible. Supply-chain bottlenecks (CFM LEAP, PW1100G) could weigh on margin. No Polymarket market; own calibration 65%.
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Meta reports Q2 2026 after market close on July 29. Non-GAAP EPS consensus is approx. USD 7.18 (TipRanks/FinanceCalendar, as of July 22, 2026), revenue consensus ~$60.2B. Bank of America expects $7.50 EPS and $60.6B revenue, well above consensus. Meta's own Q2 guidance ($58–61B) aligns with consensus; AI-driven ad growth, Meta Compute, and the newly announced Iris chip programme should drive a beat. Polymarket data implies only 9% probability of a META price decline in July — market expects a solid beat. Historically Meta beats consensus EPS in approx. 85% of quarters.
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The DAX closed at 25,155.41 on 23 July 2026. Two major positive catalysts line up for 29 July: (1) Fed rate hold decision (separate open prediction: hold at 3.50–3.75%) supporting equities; (2) Microsoft Q4-FY2026 and Meta Q2-2026 reporting after close with positive guidance expected. A ~1.0% gain to 25,400 is feasible on a positive macro day. No Polymarket market available for DAX on 29 July.
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The US policy rate stands at 3.50–3.75% (effective 3.63%) as of July 22, 2026. CME FedWatch on July 21 showed 83.4% probability of no change at the July 29 FOMC — down from an early-July spike of 37.4% hike probability that faded as inflation expectations eased. Fed rhetoric signals 'higher for longer' while Core PCE stays above 3%. Neither a cut (premature given inflation) nor a hike (politically charged in a midterm year) is likely.
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Meta reports after market close July 29, 2026. Analyst Non-GAAP EPS consensus ~$7.23 (AlphaStreet/MarketBeat, July 2026). In Q1 2026, Meta beat $5.47 consensus with $6.43. Key drivers: AI-powered advertising (Advantage+), Reels monetization, Instagram growth. Main risk: $125–145B capex guidance for 2026 may overshadow EPS beat. Meta beat in ≥6 of last 8 quarters. No direct Polymarket odds; historical beat rate supports ~70%.
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Microsoft reports Q4 FY2026 results (~July 29, April–June 2026 quarter, fiscal year end June 30). Non-GAAP EPS consensus is approximately USD 3.50. Microsoft has beaten EPS consensus for at least 18 consecutive quarters. Azure Cloud continues to grow >35% YoY driven by AI workloads (OpenAI partnership, Copilot). Analog: Alphabet beat its consensus by 216% on July 22, 2026 (EPS $9.11 vs. $2.89 consensus), primarily via Google Cloud (+82%) and Anthropic stake. A similar AI-infrastructure tailwind supports Microsoft's Azure. No Polymarket contract identified for this specific event.
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P&G Q4 FY2026 consensus EPS stands at $1.41, implying a 4.7% YoY decline. Analyst estimates were revised down 0.8% in the past 30 days, indicating a conservative baseline. P&G historically beats consensus in ~68–72% of quarters. Pricing power in household care segments remains structurally intact. No Polymarket anchor; calibrated against historical beat rate.
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UPS reports on July 28 before market open. Analysts expect adjusted EPS of ~$1.65 (YoY +6.5% vs. $1.55 in Q2 2025). The macro backdrop supports: FactSet records S&P 500 Q2 2026 earnings growth of 23.6% — the second straight quarter above 20%. UPS benefits from e-commerce volumes and structurally improved utilization after renegotiating the USPS contract. Historical beat rate ~65%. No Polymarket anchor; calibrated on sector trend and historical hit rate.
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McDonald's has beaten adjusted EPS consensus in 12 of the last 14 quarters (~86% beat rate). Q1 2026 delivered adj. EPS of $3.24 vs. consensus $3.09 (+4.9%). Prior-year price increases support margins; the slightly weaker USD (EUR/USD 1.14 vs. ~1.08 prior year) modestly favours international earnings consolidation. Q2 consensus is approx. $3.40 Non-GAAP. No Polymarket market for MCD; calibration at 67%.
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Unilever publishes H1-2026 results on July 28. The company guided for 3–5% organic sales growth for full-year 2026. The ice cream demerger (completed end-2025) enhances the operating efficiency of the remaining core portfolio (Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition). Positive volume dynamics in emerging markets (India, Brazil, Indonesia) support organic growth. >3% corresponds to the lower bound of annual guidance. No specific prediction market for this event.
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NXP raised Q2 guidance to USD 3.29–3.72 (midpoint 3.50) in April 2026 — then above analyst expectations (~3.13). Analysts since revised consensus to USD 3.54. The company has historically beaten ~70% of the time during positive semiconductor cycles. Automotive and industrial IoT demand showed structural recovery per Q1 2026 report. Yahoo Finance/MLQ.ai confirm positive revenue surprise signals ahead.
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The existing platform prediction has FTSE 100 above 10,300 on July 25, implying current index at ~10,250–10,350. Reaching 10,400 by July 28 requires ~+1.0% over three additional trading days. Positive drivers: BoE holds Bank Rate at 3.75% on July 30 (existing platform forecast), strong UK corporate earnings (Unilever, AstraZeneca). GBP/USD fell to 1.338 on July 21 (–0.38%), boosting export-heavy FTSE constituents. Headwinds: weaker UK consumer confidence.
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PayPal reports Q2 2026 results after market close on July 28. Consensus from multiple sources (Yahoo Finance, Zacks, Barchart, TipRanks) converges on USD 1.28/share non-GAAP, aligned with company guidance ('high-single-digit decline vs. Q2 2025: USD 1.40 → ~USD 1.27–1.28'). Q1 2026 actual: USD 1.34 vs. consensus USD 1.27 (+USD 0.07 beat). Under new CEO leadership, PayPal has beaten in 3 of last 4 quarters; Fastlane and PayPal Ads support margins. Main risk: guidance already anchors consensus near midpoint, leaving limited upside buffer — an in-line report would not qualify as a beat. Kalshi market not accessible (429 rate-limit).
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Visa has beaten EPS consensus in each of the last four quarters. Q3 FY2026 already shows 10% net revenue growth YoY and $4.6B net income. Analyst consensus: $3.22/share (+8.1% YoY). The company structurally benefits from 'agentic payments' growth (AI-driven payment flows). Visa IR has officially confirmed the July 28 release date. No known downside risk signals.
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Consensus: Non-GAAP loss ~–$0.26/share (range: –$0.24 to –$0.28). Boeing benefits from strong airline demand (EU-US trade deal live July 1, 2026), elevated defence spending after NATO Ankara Summit (5% GDP target), and accelerating deliveries. WTI at $88.17/bbl (July 23, 2026) supports airline customer liquidity. Large-cap S&P 500 companies beat EPS consensus ~70% historically. No Polymarket market for this specific event.
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Gold trades at $4,119.41/oz on July 23, after a recent high of $4,150 on July 22. Safe-haven demand remains strong: the US conducted its 11th night of airstrikes on Iran as of July 22; Iran retaliated with missiles on Aqaba, Jordan. Structural support from a weaker US dollar (EUR/USD 1.1418). Reaching $4,150 requires +$30.59 (+0.74%). Headwind: risk-on sentiment from a strong US earnings week (Meta, Apple, Amazon) could dampen the move. No specific Polymarket market found for this level and date.
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EURO STOXX 50 stood at ~6,252 on July 24, 2026 (+0.70%), recovering from 6,210 on July 23 (−1.77%). US earnings misses from Alphabet and Tesla on July 22 weighed briefly. European fundamentals remain stable: services PMI solid, earnings from AstraZeneca (July 27), Unilever and Sanofi (July 28–30) due. The prediction only requires the index not fall more than ~0.8% over four trading days — a modest bar given current momentum.