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Traders brace for S&P 500’s busiest CPI day since March 2023

The S&P 500 faces its largest implied move ahead of a CPI report in nearly a year, with a potential 1% move in either direction on January 15. Robust jobs data and soaring bond yields add to the tension.

January 14, 2025
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Stocks tumble as traders cast doubt on 2025 rate cut

Global stocks fell on Monday, while the dollar hit 26-month peaks following a bumper U.S. jobs report that prompted investors to question if interest rates will fall at all this year, just as earnings season is about to get underway.

January 13, 2025
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World’s biggest chipmaker TSMC posts record 2024 revenue as AI boost continues

The company posted December quarter revenue that topped analyst estimates, as the company continues to get a boost from the AI boom.

January 10, 2025
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Quantum Stocks Drop as Nvidia CEO Sees Use Years Away

The shares of IonQ Inc. and other companies linked to quantum computing tumbled in premarket trading on Wednesday, after Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said that “very useful” quantum computers are likely decades away.

January 8, 2025
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Uber teams up with NVIDIA to advance autonomous driving technology

NVIDIA and Uber Technologies have partnered to hasten the creation of artificial intelligence-powered autonomous cars. The firms stated in a joint statement that the cooperation would make use of DGX Cloud and NVIDIA's Cosmos platform to improve the scalability and efficiency of autonomous driving solutions.

January 7, 2025
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Global chip stocks climb as Foxconn’s bumper results show a continuation of the AI boom

Global semiconductor stocks climbed on Monday after contract electronics giant Foxconn announced record fourth-quarter revenues, suggesting the artificial intelligence boom has far more room to run.

January 6, 2025
Short Squeeze Friday What Now

Short Squeeze Friday What Now

During the holiday-shortened week from December 30, 2024, to January 3, 2025, U.S. stock markets experienced mixed performance.

January 6, 2025
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Tesla hits record EV sales in China despite global dip

The company achieved record electric vehicle sales in China in December, marking a new milestone for the company. The EV maker reported approximately 83,000 units sold in China during December, a 12.8% increase compared to November.

January 3, 2025
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Apple offers holiday discount in China as Huawei competition heats up

The company is offering discounts on its top-end iPhones and other products in China for the upcoming Chinese New Year as the U.S. tech giant faces heightened competition in one of its most crucial markets.

January 2, 2025
Pre-Market Prep: Insights from Bob Iaccino

Pre-Market Prep: Insights from Bob Iaccino

Every morning, my routine begins with analyzing U.S. Treasury yields. Interest rates play a crucial role in shaping stock market movements, and I track daily, weekly, and monthly changes using my custom spreadsheet.

January 2, 2025