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2025-04-02
April has historically been a strong month, and with extreme fear in the market, a rebound could be likely. Fear-driven sell-offs often create buying opportunities, but tariff uncertainties and inflation risks make it unclear if we’ve hit bottom. I’m cautiously optimistic while watching macro trends. The tariff situation is a major risk. If the worst-case scenario unfolds, volatility could intensify, dragging markets lower. However, if investors grow desensitized to tariff news, temporary recoveries may follow. The key is whether tariffs remain a persistent concern or fade into the background. An antifragile approach seems smart in this environment. Gold, Treasuries, and defensive currencies offer hedges against volatility, while Buffett’s strategy of holding strong companies is proving re
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2025-04-02
Economic and Market Review March 2025
$Dow Jones(.DJI)$ $S&P 500(.SPX)$ $NASDAQ 100(NDX)$ $iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF(TLT)$ $Gold - main 2506(GCmain)$ $Silver - main 2505(SImain)$ $WTI Crude Oil - main 2505(CLmain)$OverviewTrump’s shifting tariff pronouncements continued to introduce significant uncertainty, with inflation indicators ticking higher. This combination pushed market sentiment into extremely bearish territory, with consumer confidence registering its lowest reading in 12 years.However, this pessim
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2025-04-02
Acuity Brands (AYI) Increased Debt For Acquisition To Watch
$Acuity(AYI)$ is expected to release its quarterly earnings result for fiscal Q2 2025 on 03 April 2025 before the market open. AYI is anticipated to report revenues to amount to $1.03 billion, this represent an increase of 13.4% compared to the year-ago quarter. The earnings per share for AYI consensus estimate is expected to come in at $3.69 per share in the upcoming reporting quarter, which would be an increase of 8.6% compared to same period last year. Acuity Brands (AYI) Last Positive Earnings Call Saw Share Price Decline 13.18% Acuity had a positive earnings call on 08 Jan 2025 but the share price saw a decline of 13.18% since. The earnings call depicted a generally positive outlook for Acuity Brands with solid sales growth, strategic acquisit
TOPMerle Ted: Good result and strong outlook. Relative to its peer group, ayi is undervalued but has better opportunities. Business related to the CHIP ACT should boost revenue earnings and cash flow
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2025-04-02
Lamb Weston (LW) Earnings Affected By International Market Competitive Pricing
$Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.(LW)$ is expected to release its quarterly earnings result for fiscal Q3 2025 on 03 April 2025 before the market open. LW is expected to report a decline in its bottom line, with the consensus estimate for earnings per share to come in at 86 cents, this have been reducing for the past 30 days, this would be a 27.5% decline compared to same quarter last year. The consensus estimate for the upcoming quarter revenue is anticipated to come in $1.50 billion, which is an 2.9% growth from same period last year. Lamb Weston (LW) Last Neutral Earnings Call Saw Price Decline By 31.43% LW last neutral earnings call on 19 Dec 2024 saw its share price decline by 31.43%. The earnings call revealed significant challenges with declining s
TOPLooks like our taters might have bottomed. I think this is a defensive position to hold now.
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2025-04-02
Daily Charts - Nothing good happens below the 200DMA for SPX
1."Nothing good happens below the 200-day moving average"As a trend indicator, a crossover below the 200dma is intuitively a bad thing in terms of the price trendBut another aspect is historically volatility has been materially higher below $S&P 500(.SPX)$ $SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$Image2.Credit Spread CyclesLow spreads are not necessarily a bad thing, especially if they are falling from high levels under improving conditions.Rising spreads OTOH are almost always bad (unless and until they reach a climax and turn down)Image3.Gold Market Strategy Dashboard-looking overvalued-sentiment heating up-but strong price momentum-(and monetary tailwinds) $Gold -
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2025-04-02
We are currently 29 trading days into this $S&P 500(.SPX)$ correction.The median non-recessionary SPX correction lasts 60 days.The median recessionary SPX correction lasts 282 days, almost 5x as long.Image Open a CBA today and enjoy access to a trading limit of up to SGD 20,000 with upcoming 0-commission, unlimited trading on SG, HK, and US stocks, as well as ETFs. Find out more here.Other helpful links:💰Join the TB Contra Telegram Group to Get $10 Trading Vouchers Now🎉How to open a CBA.
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2025-04-02
TSLA - Structure remains bullish
$Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ Not much movement overall, aside from filling the gap from March 21st.Buyers stepped in and held the daily market bias—a strong sign. That said, I’m not in love with the Daily BX just yet. It’s still 🟢, but I’d like to see it make a higher high to confirm strength.On the weekly, the picture looks much better:• BX still showing higher lows• Structure remains bullish• Testing the monthly market biasIt doesn’t mean this has to rip—but it does mean every box is checked on my setup.I’m bullish here.Image Open a CBA today and enjoy access to a trading limit of up to SGD 20,000 with upcoming 0-commission, unlimited trading on SG, HK, and US stocks, as well as ETFs. Find out more here.Other helpful links:
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2025-04-02
SPY Strong bounce, but bigger signals suggest caution
$SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$ Strong bounce, but bigger signals suggest caution. ⚠️Today’s recovery was impressive after a rough open.On the daily, we’re still holding the smart money zone between $550–$548—a key level where institutions often defend structure.But zooming out 👇The monthly BX closed 🔴, signaling that buying pressure is fading. Combine that with price still trading below the weekly market bias, and it’s hard to ignore the downside risk.I still believe $540–$500 is likely in the coming months.Best-case scenario? A short-term rally to $580–$590 before potential rejection.No positions open here—just patiently waiting for confirmation.Image Open a CBA today and enjoy access to a trading limit of up to SGD 20,000 with upcoming 0-commi
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2025-04-02
TSLA - Buy and Hold as long as the stock remains in a Bullish Zone
$Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ $GraniteShares 2x Short TSLA Daily ETF(TSDD)$ $Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 2X Shares(TSLL)$ Long-Term Investment StrategyTrend Analysis & IntensityCurrent Trend Zone: BullishTrend Strength: 56% Bullish (Expected to rise to 63% Bullish in the next 10 days)Investment Position: Buy and HoldTSLA remains in a Bullish Zone, where strong buying pressure continues to support an upward trend with only mild corrections. Within this zone:Uptrend: A dominant rising movement with brief pullbacks.Correction Trend: Temporary declines with frequent upward reversals.Investors focusing on a medium to long-term horizon should maintain a Buy and Hold strategy,
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2025-04-01
Hysterical Sell-Off Seamlessly Transitions to Earnings-Season Optimism
The market’s behavior on Monday was peculiar—it might have hit a key support level, forcing both bulls and bears to make decisions. Bulls cautiously went long, while some bears retreated, and others rolled their positions. $S&P 500(.SPX)$ There were numerous large single-leg bullish trades on $SPX$, most of which had expirations at the end of June. The bullish strike prices were concentrated at 588–590, which seems like a reasonable target.However, based on $SPY$ options activity, bearish open interest remains higher. $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ The situation is very complex, as both bullish and bearish positions are extremely polarized. At this point, it’s likely that some individuals know the specifics of the ta
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2025-04-01
TSLA may fall on 02 Apr 2025, says Wall St.
$Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ fell on Mon, 31 Mar 2025, just ahead of key sales data due later this week. Shares of the EV maker closed down -1.7% at $259.16, while the S&P 500 gained +0.55% and the Dow also gained +1.00%, respectively. The Downgrade. It did not help that Stifel, Analyst, Stephen Gengaro: Trimmed Tesla target price to $455 from $474, while retaining a “Buy” rating. Expects Q1 deliveries around 353,000 based on (a) rollout of the new Model Y as well as (b) headwinds from the "anti-Elon Musk crowd”. Confirmed that “Democrats’ favorability rating about Tesla has plunged, creating near-term sales headwinds. True that Musk, has fallen out of favour with Democrats partly because of : His close alignment with Trump. His position in the newly
TOPI’m waiting till after to buy more shares I’m hoping it misses so it crashes some more and I can get more shares under $200 holding this for many years to come!
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2025-04-01
Made $5K+ Shorting NVDA—Is the Chip Cycle Ending?
📉 $Invesco QQQ(QQQ)$ is down 8.28% YTD, and leading chip stock $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ has taken an even bigger hit, plunging 19.29%.In a downtrend, how do you react? Are you the type to quietly add to your position, or do you seize opportunities in both directions?Did you catch the wave? Some traders did!🎉 Huge congrats to @TRADER456 who secured a $5,311 profit shorting NVDA, with unrealized gains reaching $7,111 at one point!He first shared:Markets are already crashing 2 days before in anticipation of liberation day. Predicting huge imminent crash on liberation day April 2nd that could possibly plunge the market into a recession phase. Fear is at an all
TOPI see the recent downtrend in QQQ and $NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$ as part of the broader market correction rather than a complete cycle shift. While short-term traders have capitalized on the volatility, my approach is different—I prefer to use these dips as opportunities to accumulate quality stocks like NVDA at favorable valuations. The semiconductor sector has been hit hard, but I don’t believe the chip cycle is over. We’re likely in the latter stages of a downturn, with a potential recovery on the horizon. Demand for AI, cloud computing, and edge computing remains strong & companies like NVDA are still fundamental to these long-term trends. $97 looks like a key level for NVDA, and if it stabilizes there with signs of strength, I’d consider adding to my position. However, I remain cautious and will watch for confirmation rather than blindly buying the dip. As for my overall strategy, I stick to my long-term investment plan. @Tiger_comments @MillionaireTiger @TigerStars @TigerGPT
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2025-04-01
🌟🌟🌟Warren Buffett believes in Index ETFs. He even had a USD 1 million bet with hedge funds that Index ETFs will beat hedge funds. Ultimately Warren Buffett won the bet. Warren Buffett has 2 ETFs in his portfolio - $Vanguard S&P 500 ETF(VOO)$ and $SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$. When the markets are volatile, just simply invest in them and in the long term, they will continue to gain in capital growth. Investing can be so simple with $Vanguard S&P 500 ETF(VOO)$ and $SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$ No need to worry which stock to invest. Just buy VOO and let it ride.
TOP[Strong][Strong]Long-term and passive investing definitely lead to the magic of compounding.
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2025-04-01
💰Top SPX & DJI Gainers in Q125 with Q2 Outlook Insights
Q1 Global Assets Recap1. Click to see the Chart 1: Q1 2025 Global Asset Highlights[Allin] The first quarter of 2025 has already passed, and the performance of global major asset classes has shown a diversified trend.The three major U.S. stock indexes fell sharply in the first quarter, with the $S&P 500(.SPX)$ down 4.59%, the $Dow Jones(.DJI)$ down 1.28%, and the $NASDAQ(.IXIC)$ down 10.42%.Meanwhile, Hong Kong stocks performed well, driven by China's artificial intelligence industry. The $HSI(HSI)$ and the $HSTE
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2025-04-01
Is Singapore Technologies (S63) A Good Buy?
🌟🌟🌟ST Engineering $ST Engineering(S63.SI)$
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2025-04-01
Tariff disruptions resurface, US stock indices' rebound fades
On March 26, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an announcement at the White House declaring a 25% tariff on imported cars. The measure will take effect on April 2. Trump emphasized that the tariff would be permanent, adding that cars manufactured within the United States would be exempt from the tax.Trump's statement quickly triggered backlash from U.S. trade partners, including the European Union, Canada, and Japan. 1. Where is the Support Level for the Second Phase of the U.S. Stock Index Decline?Recent analyses suggest that the U.S. stock index rebound seen earlier was merely temporary and not indicative of a full recovery. In fact, the rebound was weaker than expected, reinforcing the likelihood that February's peak will remain the high point for the year. Given the renewed downward t
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2025-04-01
Option Movers｜Intel Shows Bullish Sentiment; GLD $270 Put Draws Strong Interest
The S&P 500 rose 0.6% Monday(Mar 31), while still posting its worst month and quarter since 2022. The Nasdaq 100 was little changed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 1%.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 47,417,651 contracts was traded on Monday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $Amazon.com(AMZN)$ ; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $Meta Platforms, Inc.(META)$ ; $Strategy(MSTR)$ ; $AMD(AMD)$;
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2025-04-01
Two Options Strategies for Tesla Before Tariff Announcement, Delivery Numbers
President Donald Trump will announce his reciprocal tariff push on Wednesday during an event in the White House Rose Garden. Trump’s tariffs target imported vehicles/parts. While Tesla produces domestically, CEO Elon Musk warns of “significant impact” due to reliance on foreign components.Tesla’s implied volatility is at 96.3% for April 4 puts, favoring sellers. Post-announcement IV collapse (if tariffs are benign) could reduce premium attractiveness but lower assignment risk. Let’s dive into the potential sscenarios and related options strategies.US Automakers Make Mad Dash to Persuade Trump to Temper Tariffs$Ford Motor Co.(F)$, $General Motors Co.(GM)$ and Stellantis NV are lobbying the administration to exc
TOPAmericans are rushing to buy autos at any price with the $3500-$12,000 price increases.
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2025-04-01
How Tariffs Are Reshaping Wall Street: What Analysts Are Saying
Since March 2025, global markets have been experiencing heightened volatility under the looming shadow of U.S. tariff policies. Recent data indicates that several senior economic advisers to President Trump have proposed a new reciprocal tariff plan. This move has not only disrupted import-export businesses and market sentiment but has also triggered a ripple effect across global supply chains, significantly altering the landscape of international trade.Leading financial institutions have conducted in-depth analyses of the potential impact of tariffs on markets. The general consensus is that tariffs are increasing uncertainty and could negatively affect global economic growth. Particularly, Goldman Sachs and BCA Research have issued bearish forecasts, predicting a decline in the S&P 50
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2025-04-01
Markets Brace for Q2 2025 as Tariff Uncertainty Looms
Q1 2025 Market Performance Recap: $S&P 500(.SPX)$ : -4.6% (worst quarter since 2022) Dow Jones: -1.3% (relative outperformance) $NASDAQ(.IXIC)$ : -10.2% (tech rout) $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ $Apple(AAPL)$ Global Markets: +6.3% (benefiting from U.S. dollar weakness and policy shifts) Key Market Drivers: Tariffs, Trade Wars & Trump’s “Liberation Day” (April 2) Trump to announce new reciprocal tariffs against countries with high duties on U.S. goods. “Dirty 15” list of top U.S. trade partners in the crosshairs. Could trigger global retaliation and further market