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      ·04:07
      Google reaching new highs says a lot about how much confidence the market has in the business right now. But at these levels, the question changes. It is no longer just about whether Google is strong. It is about whether earnings can keep outperforming what investors have already priced in. For me, the things that matter most are: - Advertising  resilience - Cloud momentum - AI monetisation - Also whether management can keep proving that growth and discipline can coexist My view: Google can still be a high-quality long-term name, but the higher the stock goes, the less room there is for even small disappointments.
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      ·04:05
      $Amazon.com(AMZN)$   Amazon’s earnings matter here because AWS is no longer being judged just as a cloud business. The market wants to know whether AWS can turn its AI positioning into something that is visible in growth, margins, and customer demand. For me, that is the real issue: not whether Amazon can talk convincingly about AI, but whether it can show that AWS is still one of the platforms best placed to benefit from it. My view: If AWS shows strong execution and management sounds confident on the commercial payoff from AI, the market could respond well. But expectations are high, so “good” may not be enough if investors were hoping for something exceptional.
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      ·03:48
      At major index highs, I think the biggest mistake is becoming emotional in either direction. A rising market does not mean you must sell everything, but it also does not mean risk suddenly disappears. For me, the better question is: Have the reasons you own your positions actually changed, or are you just reacting to the level of the index? If fundamentals still support the businesses and your time horizon is long, holding can still make sense. If positions have become oversized, stretched, or purely momentum-driven, trimming into strength is not unreasonable either. My view: I would not treat 7100 as an automatic sell signal. I would treat it as a reminder to review position sizing, risk, and whether expectations have started to outrun reality.
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      ·03:46
      What stands out to me is that the market is no longer rewarding the AI narrative equally. We are moving into the phase where investors want proof, not just possibility. That means big tech earnings matter more now because the market is asking: - Who is actually monetising AI? - Who is just spending heavily to stay in the race? - Whose valuation already assumes near-perfect execution? The AI story is still powerful, but I think the easy part of the trade is over. From here, earnings quality, margins, capex discipline, and real commercial payoff matter much more than headlines alone. My view: the AI trillion-dollar theme is still alive, but the market is starting to separate real winners from expensive passengers.
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    • Adz5150Adz5150
      ·03:42
      One stock I’m watching closely today is $Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)$  Not because I think it’s an easy win from here, but because it sits right in that zone where quality, expectations, and sentiment all matter at once. The long-term bull case is still there: - strong semiconductor relevance - data centre exposure - ongoing AI demand tailwinds But I think this is also where discipline matters most. A great business is not always a great buy if the market has already priced in too much optimism. So for me, the real question is not whether AMD is a good company. It is whether execution can keep justifying the enthusiasm from here. That is why I see AMD as a stock to watch closely, not blindly chase. What’s one stock everyone else is watchi
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    • Adz5150Adz5150
      ·03:38
      I think $60 this week is possible, but it probably needs both a solid result and a reassuring tone on guidance. At these levels, I’d be watching whether the market focuses more on net interest margin pressure or on the strength of the broader franchise and wealth management business. My first reaction is that DBS can still deliver a respectable result, but getting through $60 convincingly may depend on whether management gives investors enough confidence that earnings quality remains strong from here.
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      ·03:37
      I think $60 this week is possible, but it probably needs both a solid result and a reassuring tone on guidance. At these levels, I’d be watching whether the market focuses more on net interest margin pressure or on the strength of the broader franchise and wealth management business. My first reaction is that DBS can still deliver a respectable result, but getting through $60 convincingly may depend on whether management gives investors enough confidence that earnings quality remains strong from here.

      [Game] Can DBS Close Above $60 This Week?

      @Tiger_SG
      $DBS(D05.SI)$ reports Q1 2026 results this Thursday, April 30. The stock has pulled back from its record highs since the FY2025 earnings miss in February — when DBS posted net profit of S$11.033B, falling short of the Bloomberg consensus of S$11.375B and down 3% YoY. 4Q FY2025 net profit of S$2.358B also came in 10% below the prior year.Now heading into Q1, the bar has been set lower. But can DBS clear it?What analysts expect for Q1 FY2026Net profit consensus: S$2.78B (−4.0% YoY) — Visible Alpha pollTotal income: S$5.85B (−1.0% YoY)Three things to watchNIM compression continues.CGS International forecasts a −3 bps sequential NIM decline, driven by falling SORA and HIBOR. 3-month SORA dropped sharply since the start of the year. DBS had already g
      [Game] Can DBS Close Above $60 This Week?
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    • Adz5150Adz5150
      ·03:34
      $Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)$   This looks less like a singlecompany problem and more like a sectorwide reset in expectations. When semis have had a strong run, the whole group becomes vulnerable to any sign that growth might not be as perfect as the market had priced in. In that kind of setup, even a rumour or softer narrative can trigger broad selling across names that are otherwise very different businesses. For me, the key question is not whether the long-term semiconductor story is broken. It is whether the market had simply become too comfortable pricing in flawless growth, flawless execution, and endless AI enthusiasm. That is why I think moves like this are worth watching carefully: - Some names may just
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    • Adz5150Adz5150
      ·02:31
      Tonight feels like a classic case of high expectations meeting fragile sentiment. In crowded sectors, rumours do not need to be true to move price in the short term. The real test is what happens after the panic: do fundamentals reassert themselves, or was the market too optimistic to begin with? That is what I’d be watching in chips from here. 😳

      Unexpected Earnings Disclosure: OpenAI Roils the Chip Sector

      @OptionsDelta
      Tonight's price action says it all. The sell-off stems from a rumor about OpenAI's performance — specifically, that the company missed its internal revenue target for the first quarter. That's awkward. Competitors Google and Anthropic are both seeing growth. Only OpenAI is stagnating. If Google and Anthropic fail to deliver results this year, the US market would be looking at a crash far worse than tonight's move. All things considered, tonight's drop isn't that severe. This OpenAI revenue news is essentially a mini-earnings report. Barring surprises, we're likely to see this same dynamic repeat next quarter. On the flip side, we could also see a similar repeat of the Anthropic growth narrative. The biggest issue from OpenAI's miss: the company pre-booked massive data center capacity. If r
      Unexpected Earnings Disclosure: OpenAI Roils the Chip Sector
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      ·02:07
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