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October 18th First Call

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3:28lesson

Market sentiment and geopolitical tensions

  • Market down 4.5% last week
  • Semiconductors down 10%
  • Core Weave lost 25% in 5 days
  • Bonds trading north of 15%
  • Treasury market moving rapidly
8:02lesson

Weekend market and geopolitical developments

  • Weekend Wall Street down 0.27%
  • Weekend oil up 0.2%
  • Iran saber rattling from Trump
  • Market open at year level
  • Sentiment steadied after European close
9:57lesson

Bond and equity market dynamics

  • Bonds gapping open higher
  • Notes up 7 ticks
  • Asia up on Friday
  • Inherent follow-through
  • Portfolio adjustments needed
11:59lesson

Data center challenges and market sentiment

  • Data centers running into trouble
  • 47 major projects delayed/canceled
  • 35% of pipeline credible
  • Market holding up despite weakness
  • Sentiment not panicking yet
14:06lesson

Inflation data and market expectations

  • Bonds doing what they're doing
  • Oil surging
  • Inflation data hot
  • Market baking in cyclical risk
  • Term premium not moving up
16:23lesson

Earnings and economic calendar

  • Blended Q3 earnings growth 29%
  • 84% of companies beat estimates
  • Nasdaq correction stats
  • Treasury auction calendar
  • PMIs end of week
18:32lesson

Volatility and market dynamics

  • VIX closed at 1999
  • Volatility futures at 1891
  • AI infrastructure names volatile
  • Trade vs investment question
  • Market sentiment shifting
20:29lesson

Earnings calendar and market narratives

  • Meta earnings report Wednesday
  • TSMC and AI infrastructure names
  • Volatility returning
  • Catalysts left and right
  • Market sentiment question
23:15lesson

Inflation and market reactions

  • Open AI revenue whisper number
  • Market spooked by 20 billion delta
  • Bond rally and stock reversal
  • Hot inflation data
  • Energy shock not computing
25:58lesson

Gold, silver, and market volatility

  • Gold inching up
  • Silver had tough week
  • Volatility squeezed out
  • IVR arrow pointing wrong way
  • Shallow series of higher lows
28:07lesson

Market sensitivity and policy

  • Sensitivity in policy
  • Every data point under microscope
  • Fed not doing anything
  • PPI and CPI reactions
  • Market reactions to data
30:30lesson

Bond market and sentiment

  • Bottom in bond market
  • Economist cover story
  • Sentiment market of the market
  • Contrarian indicator
  • Traders vs economists
32:34lesson

NASDAQ corrections and historical data

  • NASDAQ down 6% from local high
  • Historical data since 1986
  • 6% decline in 10-day window
  • Forward returns analysis
  • Crisis vs non-crisis episodes
34:26lesson

Crisis episodes and market behavior

  • Q4 2018 sell-off
  • 2020 COVID
  • 2022 inflation Fed shock
  • Market behavior in crises
  • Non-crisis episode analysis
36:17lesson

Market recovery and opportunities

  • NASDAQ up 0.6%
  • Bonds up
  • Gold not selling off
  • Opportunities in AI story
  • Law of Ira Harris
38:16lesson

Technological transformation and market speculation

  • AI as real deal
  • Historical examples of speculation
  • Railroads, telecoms, telephone
  • Market speculation in infancy
  • Right idea, wrong execution
40:42lesson

Market dynamics and future outlook

  • Nasdaq up 0.6%
  • SP up 0.3%
  • Dow Jones and Russell rallying
  • Gold up 0.4%
  • Market finding a level

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