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Market Talk – Monday, April 22
ASIA:The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 370.26 points or 1.00% to 37,438.61 Shanghai decreased 20.67 points or -0.67% to 3,044.60 Hang Seng increased 287.55 points or 1.77% to 16,511.69 ASX 200 increased 81.90 points or 1.08% to 7,649.20 Kospi increased 37.58 points or 1.45% to 2,629.44 SENSEX increased […]
The ‘Mag Seven’ Components Take Big Hits As Boring May Becoming Beautiful
Image Source: Unsplash — Friday’s trade makes you wonder if the game is not over for the “Magnificent Seven”.— There appears to be a real divergence going on between those stocks that are considered economically sensitive and those previously considered ‘bullet proof’ – Big Tech.— The market seems to finally be getting comfortable that the Fed message of […]
The Value Of The Chinese Yuan: Down 15% Since 2022M03
There’s been a lot of discussion of overcapacity in Chinese production, and the resulting pressures in the US and other markets. Here’s a picture of the Chinese real exchange rates.Figure 1: China trade weighted CPI deflated real exchange rate (blue), and US-China bilateral CPI deflated real exchange rate (tan), in logs. Up denotes increase in value […]
Ford Gears Up To Report Q1 Earnings: What’s In The Cards?
↵Image Source: Unsplash Ford (F – Free Report) is slated to release first-quarter 2024 results on Apr 24, after the closing bell. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the to-be-reported quarter’s sales and earnings is pegged at $40.64 billion and 42 cents per share, respectively.The bottom-line projection implies a year-over-year decline of 33.33%. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Ford’s first-quarter earnings per […]
3 Smaller Tech Stocks To Buy As Focus Shifts From Megacaps
Image courtesy of 123rf.com The macro landscape shifted dramatically since the March 2020 stock market crash. Magnificent Seven stocks became a hybrid growth hedge after the Fed’s unprecedented intervention to flood the economy with money, rampant inflation, and the resultant hiking cycle.Holding these stocks, Roundhill’s Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS) returned 10% year-to-date, vs the broader S&P 500 (SPX) […]
“Bitcoin has only parabolic upside after the current accumulation phase”: Rekt Capital
Bitcoin (BTC) underwent its fourth halving event on April 20 and its price rose by roughly 4% since then. According to an X post by trader Rekt Capital, this is because BTC is in its “Post-Halving Re-Accumulation phase”, which might take a few weeks to end and will be followed by a “parabolic upside.”“Bitcoin has […]
Asset Price Volatility Is Suddenly Higher Than Markets Are Prepared For
Image Source: Pexels On the famous fear/greed index, after spending most of the past year and half in “greed”, we’ve suddenly switched to “fear” over a very short time frame.The S&P has broken below both its 20 and 50 Daily Moving Averages.Inflation printed hotter than expected, making Wall Street start to doubt the Federal Reserve’s ability to […]
Tesla Q1 Preview: Investors Brace For “Worst Results In 7 Years”, AI Pivot, Cybertruck, Robotaxis In Focus
↵Image Source: Pexels Tesla (TSLA) is slated to report earnings tomorrow and, as FT notes, investors are bracing for the “worst results in 7 years” from the EV manufacturer. Analysts predict that Tesla will post revenues of $22.3 billion for Q1, representing a year-over-year decline of 4.4%. This anticipated drop in revenue aligns with poor Q1 delivery data, where […]
“We don’t see killer apps because blockchain structure is not reliable today”: Lava Network core contributor
The Remote Procedure Call (RPC) got the attention of investors recently, propelled by an issue on Solana’s network with dropped transactions. As reported by Crypto Briefing, one of the reasons behind this issue is RPC nodes getting overloaded with transactions.Modular infrastructure Lava Network core contributor Yair Cleper shared his insights with Crypto Briefing about the […]
How Tech Logos Have Evolved Over Time
One would be hard-pressed to find a company that has never changed its logo. Granted, some brands—like Rolex, IBM, and Coca-Cola—tend to just have more minimalistic updates. But other companies undergo an entire identity change, thus necessitating a full overhaul.In this graphic, we visualized the evolution of prominent tech companies’ logos over time. All of these brands […]
