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As the 2024 US election draws ever closer, the eyes of global investors are once again focused on this political extravaganza. This year, we may see Trump and Biden face off again, and the policy ideas and electoral changes of both candidates will undoubtedly have a profound impact on global markets.State of the Election: Swing States Become Key BattlegroundsTrump has a significant lead in swing states, particularly in Nevada, North Carolina and Georgia.Dissatisfaction with the Biden administration is running high, and Trump has a narrow lead.policy assertionTrade policy: Both candidates favor high tariff policies, which could put pressure on global supply chains and push up inflation.Investment Spending: Infrastructure and manufacturing investment has become a bipartisan consensus, signal

$NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$    For The Record. Artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker Nvidia remained in the spotlight Mon, 24 Jun 2024 as its shares continued falling from a record high reached last Thu, 20 Jun 2024. On Monday, It fell by -6.7% to close at $118.11 per share. Nvidia - Price movement after 10 June 2024, Stock Split Taking last week’s dip into considerations, Nvidia has fallen by -16% from its all-time intraday high of $140.76 set last Thursday. (see above) There have not been any major Nvidia-related news stories lately to “affect” its stock prices. Therefore, most plausible reason is, investors are using a rare moment of broad market sluggishness for profit-taking following the stock’s meteoric rise in

SG Budget Babe June 13, 2024 11 minute read Based off recent market sentiments, the current bond market has been distressing for some investors. But if you think that’s a reason to strike off bonds (or bond ETFs) completely, think again. The past few years have been challenging for bond investors as central banks rapidly raised interest rates, which created uncertainty and volatility for both equities and particularly for long-term bonds. After decades of very low yields, the Federal Reserve embarked on a very rapid rate hiking program in March 2022, moving the Fed Funds rate from nearly zero to over 4% in just nine months. This had an impact on the bond market, and the losses have been worse for holde

Market OverviewThe Dow rallied on Monday to a one-month high, while the Nasdaq tumbled over 1% as investors rotated out of AI-linked stocks and added some laggards to their portfolios, betting on Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 41,460,189 contracts was traded on Monday (June 24), down 12.6% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Amazon(AMZN)$, $Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)$, $GameStop(GME)$,

by Timothy Ho, Dollars and Sense June 13, 2024 By adding a bond exposure, we can improve the resilience of our portfolios while still maintaining our returns. This article was written in collaboration with Nikko Asset Management. All views expressed in this article are the independent opinion of DollarsAndSense.sg based on our research. DollarsAndSense.sg is not liable for any financial losses that may arise from any transactions and readers are encouraged to do their own due diligence. You can view our full editorial policy here. In the investment world, stocks often command more attention compared to bonds. T

Lately, the king of AI $NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$ has been on a crazy downtrend, falling over 16% in just three trading days, causing investor panic!You might be wondering, what's the sudden crash about?First off, crashes often follow rallies. Before this dip, Nvidia had a whopping 78% gain, and its year-to-date surge was even more impressive, at 184%, surpassing $Microsoft(MSFT)$ and $Apple(AAPL)$ to become the global champ!After such a rally, Nvidia's technical indicators were overbought, signaling a need for a correction.Secondly, Nvidia execs have been selling stocks in droves recently, even Jensen Huang cashed out nearly $100 million! According to The Washington Se

Broadcom $Broadcom(AVGO)$ has garnered investors' interest since its announcement of a 10-for-1 stock split and its earnings beat in Q2 2024. The stock price has soared 43% year-to-date and is currently one of the best-performing semiconductor stocks. Broadcom is a global technology company that designs, develops, and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions for data centers, networking, broadband, wireless, and storage markets. Its customers include Apple, Bytedance, Amazon, and Google.   Things you should know about Broadcom: 1) Uneven Recovery in Revenue Growth: Total Revenue increase increased by 43% yoy in 2Q2024. But if we exclude VMware, total revenue was merely up 12% year on year, and this 12% org

Last Thursday, $NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$ , the US stock's AI leader, saw its share price plummet, dragging down the $S&P 500(.SPX)$ and $NASDAQ(.IXIC)$ . Now, there are two crucial questions: Will Nvidia's stock price continue to slide? And if a handful of AI leaders tumble, can the US stock market withstand the pressure?Will Nvidia continue to slide? Melissa Brown, Managing Director of Applied Research at SimCorp, said:Mathematically, it's unlikely that the largest stock in the US market will fall while all others remain sturdy. So if Nvidia's stock price drops, the market is likely to follow suit. But if there's a rotation in sectors and lagging sectors start to