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16 Dec 2025

*US NOV. NONFARM PAYROLLS RISE 64,000 M/M; EST. +50K

*US payrolls grew by 64K in November, but shrunk by 105K in October. *Average hourly earnings +0.1% MoM vs Est. 0.3% *US NOV. UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 4.6%; EST. 4.5% Source: @SteveRattner

16 Dec 2025

Markets are more dovish than the Fed

Source: Bloomberg

16 Dec 2025

Another 10.00am EST liquidation on Bitcoin dumped $3,200 from $89.8k to $86.6k and liquidated $203 million worth of longs.

All this happened in last 60 minutes with no major negative news. Another example of 10 am manipulation which has been happening over the last few weeks many times when the US market opens. Source: Bull Theory

16 Dec 2025

As rightly said by Eric Balchunas many strategists are calling for rotation out of Mag 7 next year..

But let's be honest they said same thing this year and Mag 7 beat market YTD and crushed it since Liberation Day. Will 2026 be different? Source: Bloomberg

16 Dec 2025

In case you missed it...Tech may finish the year with a lower Forward P/E than it began the year...

Tech bubble? Are you sure? Source: Seth Golden @SethCL Factset

16 Dec 2025

Interesting chart by Guilherme Tavares i3 invest ➡️ when the correlation between BTC and the Nasdaq 100 gets too low (below -0.5), the Nasdaq 100 usually experiences a much deeper drawdown.

It is not necessarily a timing indicator or a “sell everything” signal. But it shows that BTC is more sensitive to liquidity and tends to lead.

16 Dec 2025

The 'AI Revolution' is still only 2 1/2 years old (if you date it to the release of ChatGTP)

We have experienced swings on which models are gaining the most attention as Goldman's Jim Schneider illustrates the chart below... Source: zerohedge

16 Dec 2025

Federal Reserve just pumped $5.2 Billion into the U.S. Banking System through overnight repos

This is the 6th largest liquidity injection since Covid and surpasses even the peak of the Dot Com Bubble 👀 Source: Barchart @Barchart

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