$S&P 500(.SPX)$ - Can someone tell me what is the name of this pattern: two fake moves before definite reversal?The diagonal charted yesterday acted as resistance, the series of lower highs has not even neared the upper Bollinger band, showing weakness in the bounces.If this pattern continues, a bearish continuation is coming. During the last two weeks the market has tricked investors with some euphorias $Palantir Technologies Inc.(PLTR)$ , while most of the Mags 7 are falling. $Alphabet(GOOG)$$Alphabet(GOOGL)$$Amazon.com(AMZN)$$App
1.Silver is cheap vs GoldThere's a few reasons for this, but overall it represents a compelling relative value opportunity -- especially given the shifting macro currents... $Silver - main 2503(SImain)$$Gold - main 2504(GCmain)$ Image2.The upside case for silver is clearBut investors are dumping Silver ETFsSentiment Signal?Image3.Gold Miners Left Behind: Unlike the gold price, gold mining stocks have basically been in a 5-year trading range. They have defied the strong trend in the rest of the stockmarket and in the gold price. Time for a change? $S&P 500(.SPX)$ Image4.Gold is in a Secular Bull Market.Here's why + what to expect nextImage
Sometimes the upside from positive earnings news is short lived.I expect the market will slowly react to $Fortinet(FTNT)$ ’s latest earnings over the next month.ImageFortinet keeps on growingImageTwo things you can do to become a better investor: 1. Limit the number of companies you own 2. Limit how frequently you trade This forces you to: 1. Only own your best ideas 2. Accept there will always opportunities you miss out onWhen should you sell an investment?Simple.Once you’ve found a better opportunity.
On 1 Feb, I did a technical analysis and have the outlook that $Microsoft(MSFT)$ stock price is near the bottom of the uptrend trendline and potentially may stay above $400 before 7 Mar 2025. Therefore, I have opened a Bull Put Spread with strikes $395/$400, date of expiry 7 Mar 2025, for credit of $0.98. I’ll get to keep the credit if price stays above $400 on 7 Mar 2025. The total risk of this trade is $4.02 ($5 spread – $0.98 credit received), which is approx. 1% of my total capital. Technical analysis for MSFT (Timeframe: Daily Chart) Screenshot of my position captured on 1 Feb 2025 Here are my considerations for entering this trade as well as my plans to take care of my risk and rewards: 1. Forming my outlook: Pr
Metaverse Real Estate: Investing in Virtual Property in 2025
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$NVDA(NVDA)$Today's Friday closing above 124. Institutions selling 134 calls next week might face a squeeze.Yes, the stock price will reach 130 next week and challenge 134.Institutions very carefully widened the bear spread strike distances, buying 134 and selling 145, but there are too many new call positions below 134 for February 14th week. Uncertain if price will stay below 134 next week:Sell $NVDA 20250214 134.0 CALL$ Buy $NVDA 20250214 145.0 CALL$ Thursday saw two large earnings-focused positions, with break-even analysis suggesting traders expect 150 for earnings.February 28th expiry call spread targets
Autonomous Drone Delivery: Revolutionizing Logistics in 2025
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On Thu, 06 Feb 2025 jobless claims report did nothing to boost US market rally momentum. In fact it caused traders to be a little wary, ahead of the ultimate Non Farm payroll (NFP) report due on Fri, 07 Feb 2025. This has been the case since US slipped into a technical recession from February 2020. By the time market called it a day: (see above) DJIA : -0.28% (-125.65 to 44,747.63). Weighed down by $Honeywell(HON)$, falling -5.6% after announcing it would split into 3 independent companies, focusing on (a) aerospace, (b) automation and (c) advanced materials. S&P 500 : +0.36% (+22.09 to 6,083.57). Nasdaq : +0.51% (+99.66 to 19,791.99). All 3 major averages are on track to finish the week with modest gains The Dow is lagging, with a week-to-date
3D Printing Revolution: Reshaping Manufacturing and Supply Chains in 2025
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Cybersecurity in 2025: Navigating the Evolving Threat Landscape
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Cloud Gaming: Will Streaming Redefine Gaming in 2025?
As we navigate through 2025, cloud gaming is emerging as a transformative force in the video game industry. With advancements in 5G connectivity, high-performance data centers, and powerful AI-driven streaming technologies, cloud gaming is poised to challenge traditional gaming consoles and PC setups. This post examines the latest trends in cloud gaming, the key market drivers, major industry players, investment opportunities, and the challenges that lie ahead. 1. Overview of Cloud Gaming Definition: Cloud gaming allows users to stream video games directly to their devices without the need for high-end hardware. Games are processed on remote servers, and the gameplay is streamed over the internet, much like video content on Netflix( $Netflix(NFLX)$
[Share Your Portfolio & Win Prizes] Chinese Assets Rally, Have You Joined the Ride?
Recently, Chinese assets have shown remarkable performance in the global market, particularly driven by the strong rebound in the Hong Kong tech sector, which has quickly boosted market sentiment. During the Spring Festival, the launch of the domestic large model, DeepSeek, sparked heated discussions, further propelling the rally in both Hong Kong stocks and U.S.-listed Chinese stocks. In the Hong Kong market, $XIAOMI-W(01810)$ saw significant gains, $SMIC(00981)$ soared by 46%, and $KINGSOFT CLOUD(03896)$ surged by 42%. Meanwhile, popular U.S.-listed Chinese stocks also performed impressively, with $Ali
Deutsche Bank Sees DeepSeek Boosting China Stocks: Your Choice is?
With the rise of DeepSeek (DS) in the global AI field, the investment world has shifted its focus towards significant changes in the Chinese and global AI industries. Now, whenever DeepSeek is mentioned, related concept stocks are soaring.1. Deutsche Bank Report: DeepSeek's Success Triggers Revaluation of Chinese AssetsDeutsche Bank predicts that with DeepSeek's explosive rise, the long-standing "valuation discount" on Chinese stocks will gradually disappear, particularly in the A-share and Hong Kong markets, where investors will increasingly focus on the profitability and policy support potential of Chinese companies. It’s rumored that $Alibaba(BABA)$ will invest $1 billion to acquire a 10% stake in DeepSeek, and the stock surged 5% at the open.
Social Commerce: The Future of Online Shopping in 2025
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$Amazon.com(AMZN)$ In today’s article, I’ll let you know whether I did after Amazon’s Q4 earnings announcement. We’ll cover several key aspects, starting with how massive this business has become in terms of revenue. Among the so-called "Magnificent 7" or FAANG stocks, Amazon is generating unparalleled revenue numbers. One of the most exciting developments is how Amazon’s e-commerce segment is now nearly as profitable as AWS. There was a time when that seemed impossible, but CEO Andy Jassy has successfully transformed the retail business into a profit machine. We'll also dive into Amazon’s Q1 guidance. Plus, we'll take a closer look at capital expenditures, especially since major cloud providers’ spending habits are a hot topic. If you’re like me
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