Market weekly recap

Pinkspider
08-10

LET’S RECAP:

- Stock market saw BOTH its worst and best day in a year this week

- S&P closes the week down just -0.04%

- NASDAQ officially enters correction territory

- U.S. recession confirmed by Sahm rule trigger

- VIX skyrockets +280% to 65—near record high

- S&P liquidity index drops worst since 1996

- Trump to be interviewed by Elon Musk on X Monday

- SocGen: Investors unwind biggest carry trade ever (size of yen carry trade? $20 TRILLION!)

- U.S. credit card debt hits record; delinquencies highest in over a decade

- Canada’s youth unemployment jumps to 14.2%—unprecedented outside a crisis

- U.S. debt reaches record +$35 trillion

- Global central banks cut rates 35 times in 3 months—fastest since COVID

- Japan's stock market sees 2nd-largest drop in history

- U.S. recession odds double, say prediction markets

- Bumble dumps -25% in 2 days, down 91% from IPO

- Google loses DOJ antitrust case, $300B revenue at risk

- On Monday, a 60% chance of an emergency rate cut was priced in—now down to 40 bps for September

- Berkshire Hathaway sells record amount of stock last quarter (sells 50% of Apple)

- Berkshire hits record $277B cash

August P/L Challenge: How Many Trades Have You Made?
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