Thin Holiday Liquidity Puts AI Megacaps Back in Control
Futures ticked higher as cooler inflation revived 2026 easing bets, lifting tech while breadth stays fragile.
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Treasury Yields Edge Higher Ahead of Heavy Pre-Christmas Auctions
Thin holiday liquidity spotlights $183 billion of 2-, 5- and 7-year supply and the delayed Q3 GDP read.
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Holiday Liquidity Puts AI Megacaps, Treasuries in Focus
Thin holiday trading amplifies megacap moves as delayed data and key Treasury auctions steer yields.
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Europe’s Record Run, Fed Cut Bets Intensify
European stocks hit records as cooling inflation, wary consumers and U.S. policy signals reshape year-end positioning.
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Nvidia: The anatomy of a once-in-a-generation company
Nvidia — Q3 FY2026 highlights * Nvidia’s stock has risen nearly nine-fold since early 2023, reflecting investor confidence in its AI-chip-driven growth. * In Q3 FY2026, Nvidia recorded revenue
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BOJ Raises Rate to 0.75% as 10-Year JGB Tops 2%
The BOJ’s 25-bp hike pushed yields and weakened the yen, highlighting normalization amid fragile growth.
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Jobless Claims Fall, but Continuing Claims Signal Labor Strain
Initial claims dropped to 224,000, yet rising continuing claims and 4.6% unemployment could sway Fed easing.
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Cool CPI and Micron Guidance Lift Nasdaq, End S&P Slide
Stocks climbed as CPI undershot estimates, yields fell, and Micron reignited AI-chip optimism despite data caveats.
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Cool CPI, AI Chips Lift Nasdaq; BOJ Tightens
Stocks rallied on cooler CPI and Micron optimism as claims mixed and BOJ hikes lifted yields.
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Japan Exports Jump, U.S. Shipments Rebound as BOJ Hike Looms
November exports beat forecasts, helped by tariff relief and a weaker yen, lifting odds of a BOJ rate hike.
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Shutdown-Distorted Jobs Report Shows Losses, Rising Unemployment, Cooling Wages
October’s 105,000 job drop and 4.6% unemployment print were noisy, but point to softer hiring and wages.
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AI Financing Fears Sink Stocks as Oracle, Chips Slide
Investors rotated out of crowded AI winners amid Oracle data-center financing concerns and ahead of delayed CPI.
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