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Trading Desk: Exuberance, Euphoria Or Just Animal Spirits
The “animal spirits” of Wall Street appear to be running wild, as market participants shrug off past anxieties and dive headfirst back into riskier assets.
Trading Desk: “See You In September?” No Way!
One minute the market is roaring to new highs, the next it’s sending shivers down your spine with whispers of inflation and policy shifts. As
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Trading Desk: War Drums Beat, Wall Street Shrugs
So there it is. U.S. bombers have hit Iranian nuclear facilities and Tehran is threatening to interrupt oil shipping through the Straits of Hormuz, which would effectively cut off about a third of all petroleum supply. And if hostilities escalate across the region and beyond,
Trading Desk: Economic Reality Trumps Political Rhetoric Every Time
After months of a ceaseless rollercoaster ride driven by trade policy announcements, it appears stock investors are finally developing a thicker skin. There’s a cautious optimism bubbling up, suggesting that the worst of the tariff-related shocks might just be behind us. Consider this: the S&P
Trading Desk: D.C. Drama as Tesla Takes a Tumble
If you’re hungry for stock market drama, look no further than the recent Tesla tumble. The company’s stock took a nosedive, dropping a hefty 14%, and it seems the blame can be laid squarely at the feet of a rather public spat between its well-known
Trading Desk: What Tariff Turmoil?
Wall Street often seems to have the memory of a goldfish. Just a few short months ago, the market was convulsing in its worst tariff-induced panic since the pandemic, all thanks to a dramatic “Liberation Day” announcement from the President. Now, after a dizzying rebound,
Trading Desk: Tesla’s Shareholders Learn a Hard Lesson in Political Theater
In the latest episode of “When Titans Clash,” Tesla’s stock was the designated casualty. The electric automaker saw its shares plummet over 14% on Thursday, wiping out a staggering $150 billion in market value after its CEO and the U.S. president decided to air their
Trading Desk: Nvidia Earnings Paint a Complex Picture
In a recent financial disclosure, AI chip giant Nvidia reported an impressive 69% surge in sales, yet the company also flagged escalating geopolitical tensions as a growing concern for its future. The heart of the matter is the intricate relationship between technological innovation and international