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The end of complacency? Fear Index Vix has jumped 32.6% last week, the biggest weekly increase since March 2023. But at 16.5, the Vix level is still below the long-term average of 19.8. And remember that during election years, volatility tends to increase by 25% between July and November
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Reality Labs Told to Cut 20% of Expenses
According to a July 18th report by The Information, as Meta's spending on artificial intelligence escalates, company executives have imposed stricter constraints on the Reality Labs division. The hardware team within Reality Labs has been mandated to reduce expenses by nearly 20% over the next two years, with the bulk of these cuts taking effect this year. Meta's Chief Financial Officer...

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According to Citigroup, OpenAI is poised to emerge as Broadcom's fourth-largest Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) customer, following Google, Meta, and ByteDance, with estimated deliveries scheduled for the latter half of 2025.
From GPUs to ASICs: Is OpenAI Reshaping the Chip Market?
A noteworthy question arises: Will this collaborati...

Microsoft ( $Microsoft(MSFT.US)$ ) investors have done very well over the past few years. While it isn't the world's largest company right now, Microsoft retained that position for many months due to its strong success.
Although Microsoft stock has been a great buy historically, I'm avoiding it now due to one huge red flag.
Microsoft's Business Segments Are Excelling
Intelligent Cloud: Revenue grew by 21% to $26.7...

With the big tech companies reporting their earnings these 2 weeks, things are going to get really volatile.
A look at the Magnificent 7 shows that they were all down last week, ranging from about 3.5% to close to 10%.
Let’s see if their earnings can help to attract investors money back to them.
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$Tesla(TSLA.US)$ getout... trump did the same to meta this same week...it going to keep dropping

Although the social media industry is competitive, Meta Platforms $Meta Platforms(META.US)$ stands out with some of the oldest and most recognizable players in the game. Despite its market cap exceeding USD 1 trillion, the company maintains a dominant position with platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, supported by 3.24 billion daily active users.
Meta has multiple growth paths. The company makes almost all its money from advertising, and despite a slowdown in the online a...