S&P 500 Index Stock Discussion

Reviewing back my P/L in the 1st half of 2024 which I only started to join Moomoo around Mar, overall its shows an upward trend after purchasing Nvidia which skyrocketted after the 1-10 split was annouced. However, my INTC share did not grow much but rather maintaining strong around the price when it was bought. Hoping this share could actually gain back its pride once they lauch the new chip processor in 2nd half of the year. As I am still new to trading market, in summary I...

Summary
The overall average valuation of US stocks is still normal, but the stock differentiation is particularly serious. A few weighted stocks have been soaring. How do you view this phenomenon?
In addition, there are three major problems with US stocks: 1) The market value of the top stocks is too large and the growth space is limited. 2) The market expected volatility has been low. 3) The scale of derivatives is huge.
Analysis of ma...

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