Stocks Fall Ahead of High-Stakes Week; Canada Sees Long US Trade War | Bloomberg Brief 08/24/2026

US equity futures drag as investors await US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s news conference on Iran on Monday as well as the PCE data, Nvidia earnings and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's remarks later in the week. Canada sees little chance of resuming trade negotiations with the US before the US midterm elections following unsuccessful talks. Sharon Bell of Goldman Sachs compares the US and Europe's stock markets. Jane Foley of Rabobank discusses the dollar amid elevated US budget deficit and look ahead to Warsh's speech on Friday. (Source: Bloomberg)