U.S. Stock Outlook | Three major futures indexes rose collectively, with Tesla pre-market up nearly 1%, poised to set a historical high at the open; Goldman Sachs: The Federal Reserve will "skip" a rate cut in January, and may signal a slowdown in easing
Super Micro Computer fell nearly 14% before the market and was removed from the NASDAQ 100 Index component; Broadcom continues to rise 3% before the market, as Bank of America raised the Target Price to $250.
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The Federal Reserve's 'mouthpiece' has made a statement before the meeting: the Fed's strategy for interest rate cuts is constantly changing.
The "Fed's mouthpiece" stated in its latest article that the Federal Reserve is facing another potential turning point. After this week, officials are ready to slow down or even stop interest rate cuts.
Broadcom rises over 8% again, with a cumulative increase of over 35% in two days! Which company will become the next member of the "trillion Market Cap club"?
After Broadcom's market cap exceeded one trillion dollars, there are currently nine companies in the "trillion-dollar market cap club" in the U.S. stock market, namely Apple, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Amazon, Google, Meta, Tesla, Broadcom, and Taiwan Semiconductor.
The Federal Reserve may have to "tear up the script," and the dot plot is the main focus of the event!
Progress has occurred in the job market and inflation data, which came as a surprise to economists, and the Federal Reserve may have to reconsider the extent of interest rate cuts next year.
Morgan Stanley's in-depth analysis of the Industry Chain for ASICs: Who are the big winners?
Morgan Stanley believes that although NVIDIA's GPUs have a clear performance advantage, the initial cost of ASICs is lower, making them particularly suitable for budget-constrained Cloud Computing Service providers. Broadcom, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, and Socionext are viewed as Bullish. Cadence Design Systems, Taiwan Semiconductor, and their supply chain partners will benefit from the rapid growth in ASIC design and manufacturing.
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Pre-market surged nearly 5%! MicroStrategy has been included in the NASDAQ 100 Index, with Global investors "passively accumulating at High Stock Price" Bitcoin?
① According to the Market Cap of listed companies, Global shareholders equivalent to buying Bitcoin at a price of over 0.2 million US dollars; ② The company itself is currently experiencing continuous losses, and in recent years, the focus of Operation has shifted to becoming "securitized Bitcoin"; ③ The industry closely monitors the logic of the "upward flywheel": Fund passively buys → company rises → buys Bitcoin → Bitcoin rises → company continues to rise.
Wall Street generally focuses on this Sector! It is listed as the "top choice for 2025."
① Wall Street strategists are generally Bullish on financial stocks for 2025, believing that a strong economy and the expectation of relaxed regulations under Trump, among other factors, will benefit the financial industry; ② The market has also begun to gradually reflect this optimistic sentiment, with the financial Sector outperforming the S&P 500 Index since the election results were announced; ③ The gradual recovery of the IPO market is seen as another favorable factor boosting the financial sector.
Annual Outlook | 7100 points! Wall Street refreshes the Target Price for the S&P, is a bull market in US stocks continuing in 2025?
Overall, major banks are optimistic, with the highest target for the S&P reaching 7,100 points, while the average target point according to Bloomberg Statistics is 6,496.17 points, indicating more than a 7% upside potential from the current latest closing price; many bears have flipped their positions, and only two Institutions remain cautious about the direction of the U.S. stock market.
Wall Street tycoons shout: The FED's "triple cut" this week is not unexpected, but the easing cycle will pause here!
①This Thursday morning, the Federal Reserve will announce its interest rate decision, and Wall Street widely expects a 25 basis point rate cut, achieving a "three consecutive reductions." ②Krishna Guha, Vice Director of Evercore ISI, stated, "The December FOMC meeting will mark the end of the first phase of the Federal Reserve's rate cut cycle."
There are significant differences in policy viewpoints within Trump's cabinet. Will market pricing undergo major changes?
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Value stocks have seen a record long-term decline; will a turnaround be possible in 2025?
Value stocks in the USA have fallen for 10 consecutive days, setting the longest losing streak since 2000, as market sentiment continues to remain low.
Express News | Goldman Sachs economists: It is expected that the Federal Reserve will not cut interest rates in January.
Trump ignites enthusiasm in the cryptocurrency market again, with Bitcoin reaching a historic high, aiming for 0.11 million dollars?
Last week, the president-elect of the USA, Trump, stated that he plans to establish a Bitcoin strategic reserve similar to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Trump said, "We are going to do some great things in the Cryptos field."
Daily Options Tracking | Entering the trillion-dollar Market Cap club! After Broadcom's earnings report, multiple call contracts earned over 10 times profit; is Bitcoin aiming for the $0.11 million mark? MSTR's implied volatility rose to 112% last Friday.
SoundHound AI rose over 23% on the previous trading day, with the Call ratio increasing to 71%, and the Options Chain volume increasing by 2.77 times to 0.525 million contracts. On the Options Chain, bulls are the market Block Orders, with the highest Call volume for this Friday's expiration at strike prices of $20 and $10, respectively 0.024 million and 18,000 contracts.
Behind the "monthly salary over ten thousand": What are the "AI agents" that tech giants are competing to launch?
① OpenAI is open to launching a subscription service priced at "2000 dollars/month" and mentioned that in the future, it may charge enterprise users based on the value they gain from using AI; ② At the application level, "AI agents" are viewed as the products with the most straightforward commercialization logic due to their ability to "replace workers"; ③ Even though AI agents are still in the early stages, workers need to start thinking about where their future lies.
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