The big rally yesterday. We had the dow dipping 131 points, s and b backsliding 4. 8 , nasdaq edging down 2. 9 this is a good moment to consider where well be in six months because its controlling a lot of action we see in the stock market so the question is will we go back to the old normal once the pandemic is over or will some aspects of the new normal remain some could be permanent. Real engrained habits. Right now wall street is trying to guess which is which. Remember, the market is a forecasting machine with expectations about the future much more than facts about the present. Thats why i say we dont care where stocks have been, we care where they are going so whats the market saying about the post pandemic economy lets start with the obvious one many missed. Peloton. Im getting right to it. Its incredible how many smart people bet against this maker of smart exercise machines. When covid hit Money Managers figured gyms and spin classes were kaput many tried to crash peloton hol
For nvidia. Chip stocks waiting to fuel record highs for tech and options point to a big swing when it reports tomorrow. The Jpmorgan Chase ceo an nouning his retirement may come within five years. Lets begin with the markets, jim. A bit of the setup here, tech alltime high on the s p. There are semiconductors yesterday that arent even doing well or at least hinted that things are turning. Texas instruments gave a sense that the stock was just on fire. Micron on that basically capitulation call. Ive missed it. Im going positive. It worked. Qualcomm on the idea that some people are looking for their chips even though they should be in abundance. Yesterday was a day where bro broadcom, were talking about a Top Ten Company in america. I asked jensen whether he would split the stock, the ceo of nvidia. He said, well, ill consider it. Do you know what would happen if they split that stock . A 10 move. It would be insane. It would be based on nothing. Well get a 10 for 1 lrcx along with a bi
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