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U.S. stocks and digital currencies have continued to plunge. What happened? Retail investors collapsed!
Retail investors in the U.S. stock market are withdrawing massively; Bank stocks and Cryptos surged after the elections due to expectations of deregulation. However, as the Trump administration focuses on immigration, tariffs, and DOGE, retail funds have significantly withdrawn, leading to a negative feedback loop intensified by hedge funds. JPMorgan believes this round of adjustment has not yet stopped, and the current adjustment is only about 1/3 or half complete.
Bank of America warns: S&P 500 shows signs of weakness after a peak, Trump may start intervening to support the market.
Michael Hartnett, a strategist at Bank of America, indicated that as the stock markets in Europe and China perform well, investors are increasingly "skeptical" about the further upside potential of the S&P 500 Index.
It's all Trump's fault for not taking a break on the weekend! Deutsche Bank: The US stock market now has a "Black Monday" and "Deadly Friday."
Deutsche Bank analysis pointed out that in 2025, the performance of the US stock market on Fridays was 0.4 percentage points below the average level, while in the past nearly a hundred years, Friday's market performance was nearly 0.1 percentage points above the average level. This is because the market is worried about the "headline news risk" of Trump over the weekend, leading investors to reduce risk exposure before the weekend. The poor performance on Mondays indicates that these threats have not been completely eliminated.
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