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22 Nov 2023

Compared to a year ago, the CPI for rent spiked by 8.2% in October, up from 7.3% in September, and the biggest year-over-year spike since April 1983

Soure: Wolfstreet.com, WallStreetSilver

22 Nov 2023

Deere looking for support after earnings

Deere (DE US) is down 6% today and testing first support 358.80. If it breaks, next level to look at will be 345.55. Source : Bloomberg

22 Nov 2023

Uranium surges above $80 for the first time in more than 15 years

Source: Barchart, Bloomberg

22 Nov 2023

BREAKING: In a sudden turn of events, OpenAI signs agreement to bring Sam Altman back to the company as CEO

There will be a new board of directors initially consisting of Bret Taylor, Larry Summers, and Adam D'Angelo. Less than 1 week after Sam Altman was fired, OpenAI is welcoming him back. In a statement from the company, they are "collaborating to figure out the details."

22 Nov 2023

$NVDA Q3'24 Highlights

"NVIDIA GPUs, CPUs, networking, AI foundry services and NVIDIA AI Enterprise software are all growth engines in full throttle. The era of generative AI is taking off" – Co-founder & CEO, Jensen Huang Revenue +206% *Data Center +279% *Gaming +81% *Professional Vis. +108% *Automotive +4% EBIT +1,633% *marg. 64% (26%) EPS +1,274% Source: Quartr

22 Nov 2023

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) is out, but Binance survives as part of a DOJ settlement

-> Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has agreed to step down from his role at the world's largest crypto exchange as part of a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice. -> He also plans to plead guilty to violating criminal U.S. anti-money-laundering requirements that would potentially allow the exchange to keep operating, people familiar with the matter have told the Wall Street Journal. -> Zhao will appear in federal court in Seattle on Tuesday to enter his guilty plea, the sources told the news outlet. Binance, the international crypto exchange that Zhao founded and owns, will plead guilty and pay $4.3 billion in fines and settlements with authorities. It's amazing how US markets keep pricing cuts. When the Minutes reiterate, yet again, that while the Fed are cautious they still have a tightening bias. Source: Decrypt

22 Nov 2023

SUMMARY OF FED MEETING MINUTES (11/21/23):

1. All Fed Members agree to “proceed carefully” 2. Fed sees rates “remaining restrictive for some time” 3. Fed sees upside risks to inflation 4. Fed sees downside risks to growth 5. Meeting by meeting approach to resume It's amazing how US markets keep pricing cuts. When the Minutes reiterate, yet again, that while the Fed are cautious they still have a tightening bias.

22 Nov 2023

Moments ago nvidia reported blowout Q3 earnings with revenue tripling as AI chip boom continues

However, it warns of "significant" China slowdown, guidance matches whisper range; stock is down 1% after-hours... The blowout earnings were certainly good news... but the warning about declining China sales and the guidance which only tagged the top end of the whisper guidance, that was not quite as exciting, and as a result, the stock initially dumped as much as $30 after hours, before recovering most of its losses, but has since resumed drifting 1% lower, setting up the stock for its first post-earnings drop since the advent of ChatGPT almost exactly one year ago. Source: App Economy Insights

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