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Thursday's Early Earnings Movers: Datadog, AppLovin, and Celsius Slide
Datadog, AppLovin, and Celsius all drop on earnings day despite beats, price target cuts, and margin pressure.
AppLovin Drops 20% on Revenue Miss as Analysts Cut Targets but Stay Bullish
AppLovin fell nearly 20% after a mixed Q2 report; analysts slashed price targets but over 90% kept bullish ratings.
Great Earnings, Falling Stocks: Why Strong Results No Longer Lift Prices
A strong earnings season isn't lifting stock prices, memory names sink on high valuations, and a huge share unlock hits amid heavy shorting.
Marc Faber on Gold, Silver, and Protecting Your Wealth From Money Printing
Why owning precious metals, spreading your money across assets, and ignoring narrow market rallies can protect wealth as governments print money.
AMD's Strong Earnings, Weak Reaction, and a Put-Spread Trade
AMD beat on earnings but fell 6-12% on an outlook seen as merely fine, prompting a bullish put-spread trade and market caution.
What's Fueling the Current Market Rally
A look at how healed AI fears, strong earnings, and rising long-term yields are shaping the current stock market rally.
Why Gold Holds at $4,000 and the Dollar's Days Are Numbered
A tight read on gold near $4,000, dollar weakness, stagflation, rising commodity prices, and the growing cost of US government debt.
Why Crypto Could Rally Hard in August
A four-year-high manufacturing reading, heavy capitulation selling, and a looming Clarity Act vote point to a possible crypto rally in August.
The Gold Trap: A Four-Leg Bull Market and a Fed With No Way Out
A staged forecast for gold and silver, why the Fed is trapped by debt, and how central banks and speculators are positioning now.
Stablecoins as the Hidden Plumbing of Modern Payments
How stablecoins shifted from a crypto trade to invisible payment plumbing that moves business money in seconds instead of days.
Gold's Trap and Silver's Setup: The Quiet Shift From Paper to Physical Metal
How record physical metal deliveries, Eastern settlement exchanges, and a possible gold revaluation point to a coming shift in the monetary system.
Crypto's Make-or-Break Week: The Clarity Act and the Senate Clock
The Senate has five days to pass the Clarity Act before summer recess, with slim odds but a possible bullish crypto catalyst if it succeeds.
The Trap Being Set for Gold and Silver Investors
Why gold and silver miners trade at pennies on the dollar, how future metal prices reshape their value, and the fragile market setup that could break.
The Gold Flag Warning: Why Bond Yields Point to One Final Crisis
A rare July 29 market signal, spiking 30-year yields, and gold's tight coiling pattern point to one last financial crisis and a dollar endgame.
The Cold Card Entropy Bug: $38 Million Stolen and Why Bitcoin Dipped
A firmware flaw in Cold Card wallets let hackers drain 600 BTC, while bond yields and stalled crypto law pushed Bitcoin lower.
AI in the Third Inning: Big Tech Earnings and the Winners to Watch
Big Tech earnings confirm accelerating AI demand, with cloud, memory, chips, and cybersecurity poised for years more growth.
Carvana's Selloff Looks Like a Buying Chance as Demand Data Climbs
Carvana's stock fell on weak profit guidance, but consumer demand data is rising fast, pointing to a long-term opportunity.
Friday Opening Bell: Exxon and Chevron Split, Reddit Slides on a Beat, Rivian Climbs
Chevron beats and rises while Exxon misses and falls; Reddit drops despite strong numbers over Google traffic worry; Rivian and Lucid gain.
Microsoft Finds a Path to AI Profit While Meta Drifts
Microsoft is one of the first companies to make money on AI, while Meta spends heavily with no clear return and Apple plays it safe.
Gold Holds, Bonds Break: Why The Fed Just Chose Inflation
The Fed left rates unchanged, bond yields hit 20-year highs, and gold held above $4,000 as trust in policymakers cracked.