Five things you need to know before the market opens on Tuesday September 5:
1. -- Stocks slip lower, dollar leaps as US growth surges past Europe, Asia
Investors will kick-off the holiday-shortened week focused on global growth prospects, and U.S. resilience, heading into the historically difficult September trading month.
2. -- Tesla sees modest gains in August China sales despite deep price cuts
Tesla's China price war is yielding diminishing returns, with August sales falling below June levels despite a series of summer reductions and rebates.
3. -- Disney doubles-down on Spectrum dispute with call to sign-up for Hulu
Disney is showing no sign of letting up in its carriage dispute with Charter-owned Spectrum as it urges customers to sign-up for its Hulu streaming platform.
4. -- Arm IPO price suggests deep discount for SoftBank-owned chipmaker
Arm, recently valued at around $64 billion, could set its September IPO price for a market value of between $50 billion and $54 billion.
5. -- Goldman slashes U.S. recession risk forecast on solid jobs, fading rate bets
Goldman Sachs sees little chance of a near-term U.S. recession amid a resilient jobs market and fading inflation pressures.
