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28 Jan 2025

Why did $META and $AAPL stocks go up yesterday?

DeepSeek is open source which means everyone can see exactly how it was done. The coding etc. tech companies can thus study AI now and get a much cheaper price.

28 Jan 2025

Yesterday was Value's best day vs Growth since October 2008

$SPYV $SPYG Source: Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT, MBA

27 Jan 2025

Semiconductor fund managers after seeing 4 memes about DeepSeek on X.

Chip stocks are plunging overnight on the back of the DeepSeek story: 1. Arm, $ARM: -5.5% 2. Nvidia, $NVDA: -5.3% 3. Broadcom, $AVGO: -4.9% 4. Super Micro, $SMCI: -4.6% 5. Taiwan Semi, $TSM: -4.5% 6. Micron, $MU: -4.3% 7. Qualcomm, $QCOM: -2.8% 8. AMD, $AMD: -2.5% 9. Intel, $INTC: -2.0% DeepSeek is only story in town and it’s showing up in global markets this Monday

27 Jan 2025

The S&P 500 reached a record $54.3 trillion in market cap last week, adding $1.1 trillion in 1 week.

Since the August low, the index's market cap is up a massive $8.5 trillion. Furthermore, the index has added $12.4 trillion in value since the beginning of 2024. The S&P 500 has added 78% of Europe's market cap and DOUBLE the size of the Japanese market in 1 year. As a result, the US market cap to GDP ratio has reached an all-time high of 209%. Source: The Kobeissi Letter

27 Jan 2025

All eyes on the Nasdaq 100.

Over 25% of stocks in the index report earnings this week... Source: Trend Spider

24 Jan 2025

“Far more money has been lost by investors in preparing for corrections, or anticipating corrections, than has been lost in the corrections themselves.” - Peter Lynch

Source: J-C Parets

23 Jan 2025

According to BofA, we've just seen one of the largest month-over-month allocations to European equities on record.

Is this signaling a European comeback, or simply a rotation ? source : BofA

23 Jan 2025

Bear markets pale in comparison to bull markets, both in market movement and duration.

Remember this chart during the next - and inevitable - correction or bear market. Source: Peter Mallouk

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