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11 Mar 2025

Magnificent drawdowns

$AAPL -13% $NFLX -18% $MSFT -19% $META -19% $GOOGL -20% $AMZN -20% $IBIT bitcoin -26% $AVGO -27% $NVDA -28% $TLSA -52% Source: Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT, MBA

7 Mar 2025

🚨This is getting SERIOUS:

The Magnificent 7 is down over 15% since the peak, nearly matching the early August crash drawdown. 10 days performance: $TSLA -25% $NVDA -21% $AMZN -10% $GOOGL -9% $AAPL -7% $MSFT -5% $AAPL -5% When will we see the capitulation? Source: Bloomberg, Global Markets Investor

26 Feb 2025

MAGNIFICENT 7 ENTERS CORRECTION TERRITORY

The equal weight Magnificent 7 index is now down 10% off its most recent All Time Highs the technical definition of a Correction - Bloomberg (Magnificent 7 = Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Meta, Tesla) Source: Bloomberg, Evan

25 Feb 2025

Wake up it is nvdia $NVDA earnings week...

Disappointing data could be a major blow for all Mag 7. Will a positive surprise trigger a revival of Mag 7 relative strength versus the rest of the world?

30 Jan 2025

Can you believe it?

European banks have outperformed the Mag 7 over the past two years.... via @GoldmanSachs

29 Jan 2025

Magnificent 7 stocks have underperformed the market in 2025:

The Magnificent 7 stocks are down -1.4% while the S&P 500 itself is up ~2.9%. Meanwhile, the remaining 493 stocks in the S&P 500 have gained +6.6%. To put this into perspective, in 2024, the Magnificent 7 stocks returned +67.4% while the remaining 493 firms gained just +5.0%.

29 Jan 2025

💻 AI hardware & infrastructure were the biggest beneficiaries of the AI boom with Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, Google, Meta and others spending zillions.

With the rise of DeepSeek & other small models, questions are the following: 1) Will these giants maintain their spending forecasts? 2) How they justify it after DeepSeek release? 3) Will the perceived value move up the chain towards applications? Source: Deutsche Bank thru Ali Dhanji @DhanjiatRJ on X

17 Jan 2025

Over a third of the S&P 500 is now concentrated in the "Magnificent Seven" stocks, up from a fifth of the index two years ago.

Source: Charlie Bilello

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