Financial Market Preview - Monday 21-Aug

US futures are pointing to a slightly higher open as of 04:05 ET. European equity markets have opened in the positive territory, following mixed trades in Asia. While markets await Fed Chair Powell's Jackson Hole speech, some Fed officials have recently warned of a significant upside risk to inflation, which could require further tightening. Elsewhere, China made smaller-than-expected cuts to its 1Y and 5Y loan prime rates. Companies Mentioned: Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Yellow, Old Dominion Freight Line

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StreetAccount U.S. Daily Market Preview is FactSet's daily podcast aiming to bring listeners up to speed with financial markets information on the day to come as quickly as possible. With a target time of ~5 minutes and a publish time of ~5:00 ET, this is an ideal listen prior to market open.