Oracle Stock Is Slipping. New Bear Sees 'Daunting' Cloud Computing Landscape. -- Barrons.com
Wall Street is not afraid of the Federal Reserve's "hawkish interest rate cuts"; will the "Christmas rally" in the U.S. stock market arrive as scheduled?
Wall Street analysts are not overly concerned and believe that Wednesday's sell-off presents a good buying opportunity, and a strong reaction to the Federal Reserve meeting is unlikely to disrupt this year's 'Santa Claus rally' momentum.
US Stock Preview | USA PCE data overall underperformed expectations, and the declines in the three major futures indices significantly narrowed; US stocks face another test: the largest "Triple Witching" day in history arrives tonight!
The latest weight loss drug's phase 3 trial results were below expectations, resulting in Novo-Nordisk A/S's shares dropping nearly 20% in Pre-Market Trading; the Trump Media Technology Group's shares fell over 4% in Pre-Market Trading as Trump transferred all his shares to a revocable REITs.
Oracle Dips After Monness Cuts Rating to Sell
Broadcom Expects Decade-Long AI Chip Boom as Big Tech Invest Billions
Compete with ChatGPT! Google is reportedly adding an "AI mode" option to its Search Engine.
According to reports, the "AI mode" interface in Google Search is almost identical to Google's Gemini AI chatbot. Analysts point out that Google's introduction of the "switch to AI mode" initiative is essentially expanding the audience for Gemini, which also reflects the pressure Google faces from chatbots like ChatGPT and Perplexity.
RBC Capital Adjusts Price Target on Alphabet to $235 From $210, Keeps Outperform Rating
The AI boom drives Energy demand, creating development opportunities for Geothermal Energy startups.
As large Technology companies seek to provide Energy for their power-intensive AI Datacenters, Geothermal Energy startups are thriving.
CITIC SEC: How to view the impact of the FED's "hawkish" rate cut on US Technology stocks?
In the next 12 months, maintain an optimistic view on the US Technology Sector, with the Software SaaS Sector being the top pick, and the Hardware & Semiconductors Sector focusing on the two main lines of GenAI opportunity Diffusion and the cyclical industry recovery.
Marques Brownlee Breaks Down How Google's AI Video Generator Veo2 Outpaces OpenAI's Sora
Investment bank Wedbush: The sell-off of technology stocks caused by the Federal Reserve is a "Buy opportunity."
Investment bank Wedbush Securities stated that the significant sell-off in the stock market on Wednesday, triggered by the Federal Reserve's "less dovish" stance, is merely a "buy opportunity."
Bluesky Planning Payment Platform That Could Arrive In 12 Months, Says COO Rose Wang, Aims To Align Financial Incentives With Users
It is reported that Google has cut 10% of its senior management positions.
According to sources cited by Business Insider, Google's CEO Sundar Pichai revealed during a meeting with all employees that Google has undergone some transformations in recent years, reducing the positions of managers, directors, and vice presidents by 10% to streamline operations and improve efficiency. A Google spokesperson responded that some of these 10% of positions have been converted to other roles, while others have been eliminated.
Express News | Google released its first AI reasoning model.
Futu Morning Report | Risk Assets Remain Weak! The Dow Jones ends a 10-day losing streak, while the S&P and Nasdaq have declined for three consecutive days; the USA House of Representatives did not pass the stopgap spending and debt ceiling bill.
The Dow Jones finished slightly higher, ending a 10-day losing streak, while Micron Technology fell over 16%. Intel is reportedly finalizing the shortlist for the next round of bidding for its ALTERA chip Business; Intel is reportedly finalizing the shortlist for the next round of bidding for its ALTERA chip Business.
The Dow barely ended its longest continuous decline in 50 years, Micron fell by 16%, the US dollar reached a two-year high again, and US bonds, oil, and Bitcoin all dropped.
U.S. stock market's other Indexes turned down towards the end, Tesla rose by nearly 4% before closing down, NVIDIA reached a high of 4%, and Micron Technology had its steepest decline in five years. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds briefly increased by nearly 10 basis points approaching 4.60%, close to a seven-month high, while short-term bond yields fell, with the 2/10-year yield spread at its widest in two and a half years. The Bank of England held rates steady, but more officials supported a rate cut, leading to a decline in the British Pound. The Governor of the Bank of Japan suppressed interest rate hike expectations, causing the yen to fall towards 158, and the offshore renminbi briefly dropped below 7.32 yuan to its lowest in 15 months. Bitcoin fell by 5%, approaching $0.096 million. Spot Gold rose by 1.6% before narrowing back below $2,600, while the futures silver fell by 5%, and U.S. crude oil fell below $70.
Top 20 by transaction volume | Micron's performance far below expectations, stock price drops over 16%; MicroStrategy down over 6%.
On Thursday, the 5th largest stock by trading volume in the U.S. market, MicroStrategy, fell by 6.63%, with a transaction volume of 9.015 billion USD; the 9th place, Micron Technology, dropped by 16.18% with a transaction volume of 7.934 billion USD; and the 18th place, SoundHound AI, fell by 9.55%, with a transaction volume of 2.789 billion USD.
Alphabet-C Options Spot-On: On December 19th, 182.87K Contracts Were Traded, With 1.65 Million Open Interest
On December 19th ET, $Alphabet-C(GOOG.US)$ had active options trading, with a total trading volume of 182.87K options for the day, of which put options accounted for 35.69% of the total transactions,
Alphabet's Google to Expand AI Usage by Integrating Gemini With Search
D-Wave Quantum's Largest Investor Sold $79 Million of Stock