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SpaceX sized up against the other biggest IPOs ever. $75B offering at a $1.8T valuation, dwarfing the next largest offerings sizes.
Source: Negligible Capital Bloomberg
The current market frenzy is far beyond the 2021 MEME STOCK MANIA
Retail investors are now spending a record 4.9 TIMES more money on semiconductor options contracts than the average seen since 2020, according to Citadel data. This is also exceeding the 2024 record by ~25%, when the AI chip frenzy first drove a surge in retail semiconductor options activity. In other words, retail investors are making record bets on semiconductor stocks. Source: Global Markets Investor, Citadel securities Afficher la traduction
AI Race To Return On Investment
Only **Amazon** is expected to generate a positive return on its massive AI capex through 2030 — even under the most generous assumptions (zero costs). Microsoft: -9.2% Alphabet: -15.7% Meta: -28.8% Oracle: -35.6% The AI arms race is getting expensive. Source: FT BraVoCycles Newsletter
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