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24 Aug 2023

If Nvidia continues like this, the chip company will soon be as big as all 40 Dax comps combined

Source: Bloomberg, HolgerZ

24 Aug 2023

$NVDA soars ~10% after hours, crushing sky-high expectations “A new computing era has begun" - Co-founder & CEO, Jensen Huang

Still, let's keep in mind that part of the buzz is already baked in the valuation as illustrated below Source: Quartr

16 Aug 2023

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast is now worth more than Ford and GM after Nasdaq debut - CNBC article

VinFast’s shares jumped some 270% after its U.S. trading debut, vaulting its total market value past some of the world’s largest automakers. On Tuesday, the Vietnamese #electricvehicle maker listed on Nasdaq following the completion of its merger with the U.S.-listed #SPAC (special purpose acquisition company) Black Spade Acquisition. Shares of VinFast closed at $37.06 on Tuesday — 270% higher than Black Spade Acquisition’s IPO price of $10. Following the market debut, VinFast is now currently worth $85 billion, according to CNBC calculations. The SPAC merger previously valued VinFast at approximately $23 billion, according to a June filing with U.S. securities regulator. Source: CNBC

9 Aug 2023

Market cap of listed domestic companies as a % of GDP for selected countries

Switzerland is way ahead of peers in the ranking. US comes next Source: HolgerZ

9 Aug 2023

Cloud Infrastructure Services Market

$65 billion in spending in Q2 2023. → +18% Y/Y and +3% Q/Q. Market share: 🟧 $AMZN AWS 32%. 🟦 $MSFT Azure 22%. 🟩 $GOOG GCP 11%. Big 3 = 65% of the market. Estimates by Synergy Research Group. Source: App Economy Insight

8 Aug 2023

The Magnificent Seven have added nearly $4.2T in market cap this year, led by Apple’s $AAPL $781B increase and Nvidia’s $NVDA $745B rise

Microsoft $MSFT, Amazon $AMZN, and Meta $META all have added over $500B as well. Will it last? Source: Beth_Kindig

31 Jul 2023

Asset size

Source: JC Parets

24 Jul 2023

J.P. Morgan Kolanovic & Dubravko -> The recent rise in market cap concentration has been the steepest on record based on >60 years of history

Even narrower leadership than seen during the TMT Bubble. Source: Seth Golden

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