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The Fed flinches, the bull runs, and the AI boom isn’t slowing, with NVIDIA claiming 8% of the S&P 500. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Meanwhile, a record 85% of S&P 500 companies have beaten profit forecasts this quarter, marking the strongest earnings season since 2021. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Silver’s rising, who are its top producers and AI is writing faster than humans! Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Investors flock to real assets as fiat erosion fears mount, AI isn’t just eating the world — it’s devouring electricity, with energy demand set to surge faster than many power grids can handle. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Meanwhile, markets have a history of bouncing back from US shutdowns—will this time be any different? Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Good macro news gone wrong, China’s rare earth monopoly, and a toy bear beats the Mag 7. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

The market déjà vu is real: after 164 trading days, the S&P 500 is up 10%—exactly the same gain seen at this point in Trump’s first term. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Meanwhile, are the tariffs actually helping the US trade deficit? Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Meanwhile, global stocks historically struggle in September. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.

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