In early trading, Nvidia rebounded, with high expectations for Dell and HPE following the earnings announcement. MicroStrategy plunged as Citron, who short sell it, bet on the decline.

The US stock market rose on the 21st, led by semiconductor giants. $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$The better-than-expected earnings pushed up the mood of the US market gradually. The company that announced earnings the previous day closed 0.5% higher. Major computer server manufacturer $Super Micro Computer (SMCI.US)$は15％高。S&P500種指数をけん引した。エヌビディアがスーパー・マイクロを信頼できるパートナーの一つとして挙げたことが好感された。
On the 22nd, the Tokyo stock market was dominated by buying, and there is a high possibility that the Nikkei average stock price will rebound for the first time in 3 days. The Nikkei average has been strengthening its correction trend since the middle of this month, cutting its level by about 1500 yen in the past two weeks, especially from the second week (after the 11th). With a sense of value at current levels, it is likely to induce buying aimed at a rebound.

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Expectations for Dell and HPE are rising due to nvidia's earnings.
$NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$It rebounded. It rose into positive territory towards the end. Although it temporarily turned lower after the earnings announcement the previous day, it seems that the strong earnings are being reassessed. nvidia's earnings this time suggest a strong demand for enterprise AI, which is seen as a tailwind for other companies in systems and infrastructure as pointed out by analysts.
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MicroStrategy plummeted, with Citron betting on the decline and posting.
It was rising in the morning. $MicroStrategy (MSTR.US)$Return selling has strengthened, and there was a rapid decline to the $425 level at one point. Citron Research, known for short selling, is being criticized for posting about betting on the company's decline.
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Alphabet's stock plunges as the U.S. Department of Justice and others submit a correction request to the court seeking an order to sell 'Chrome'.
Alphabet's stock plunge is harsh. Although there were speculations circulating in some quarters, the U.S. Department of Justice and several state authorities submitted a corrective action plan to the court late the previous day, seeking measures such as an order to sell the internet browsing software 'Chrome' under the company's subsidiary Google to dissolve monopolies.

PDD of 'Temu' shows a downturn in the third quarter ADR plummeting.
China's PDD Holdings announced on the 21st that its third-quarter (July-September) earnings fell significantly below market expectations in terms of adjusted profit and revenue. The increase in business investments due to intensifying competition became a drag. PDD operates the budget shopping site 'Temu'.
Other earnings:Leading agricultural machinery Deere's earnings for the October to December period exceed expectations.、Gap's 3Q shows increased revenue and profit.

Former Republican Congressman Matt Gates, nominated by President-elect Donald Trump as Attorney General, has declined the nomination.
Former Republican Congressman Matt Gates, nominated as the Attorney General by President-elect Donald Trump, has declined the nomination amidst swirling allegations of illegal sexual activities and drug use. Republican members had shown a stance of opposition towards the appointment of Gates.
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Indian stocks fell, with various companies of the Adani Group plunging.
On the 21st, the Indian stock market fell. Gautam Adani, the founder of the Adani Group and a billionaire, was indicted by the US Department of Justice for bribery, causing a significant decline in various companies within the group.