President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a $20 billion FOREIGN investment to build new data centers ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, according to CNBC.
Emirati billionaire Hussain Sajwani, a Trump associate and founder of the property development company DAMAC Properties, is pledging “at least” that amount, the president-elect said at his Florida home Mar-a-Lago. “They may go double, or even somewhat more than double, that amount of money,” Trump said of Sajwani’s company. The “first phase” of the plan will take place in Texas, Arizona, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan and Indiana, Trump said. Source: Stocktwits, CNBC
$JPM JPMorgan is preparing to tell all its employees to return to the office 5 days a week
according to Bloomberg
U.S. Dollar vs. World Currencies in 2024
Source: Barchart, Visual Capitalist, Voronoi
Yields spike after somewhat hot US economic data with US 10y now at 4.67%:
ISM Prices Paid Index came in higher than expected, signaling potential future inflation. At the same time, JOLTS job openings unexpectedly increased, with previous month's data also revised upward. Source: Bloomberg, HolgerZ
Howard Marks, Co-Chairman of Oaktree Capital and one of the world's most respected value investors, is cautioning about froth in the market and believes we are due for either:
1) a large correction in the market OR 2) 10-year returns of between +2 and -2% Source: Barchart
Markets are heating up Nasdaq just posted its single largest daily volume in HISTORY with 13.4 BILLION shares traded yesterday.
This beats the previous record of 11.9 billion shares on May 16th, 2024. Source: Barchart
A classic Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term
Source: TrendSpider
Today's market chaos was brought to you by strong eco data (ISM Services headline and JOLTS), a scary Prices Paid print (two year high), and the return of Trump press conference-driven vol.
Source: www.zerohedge.com, Trend Spider
