The US Bails Out the Yen, AstraZeneca Explores a Bristol Myers Mega-Merger

Market update for Monday August 3, 2026

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In today’s episode, Zaid covers:

• Why the U.S. government stepped in to support the Japanese yen
• AstraZeneca’s in talk over $400 billion merger with Bristol Myers Squibb
• Ferguson Enterprises joining the S&P 500 
• Roblox’s had worst day even after earnings 
• Fun Fact: Spider-Man: Brand New Day nearly broke the all-time box-office opening record