In the recent oil market report, oil prices have continued their decline, settling near their lowest level in seven weeks, under pressure from weaker global demand, rising inventories, and diminished expectations of an immediate cut in US interest rates. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 5 cents to settle at $78.95 a barrel, the lowest since March 12. In contrast, global benchmark Brent crude futures rose slightly by 23 cents (0.3%) to settle at $83.67 a barrel, bouncing off session lows. Despite the slight upward movement in Brent crude, both benchmarks closed below their 200-day moving averages, suggesting a potential bear market shift in crude oil prices. Market participants have grown increasingly concerned about a potential economic slowdown in the US, as tensions pe

I opened $Alphabet(GOOG)$  ,Investment in Alphabet at $165.97 could benefit from the company's ongoing efforts to optimize operations and maintain strong financial performance.

I opened $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$  ,Tesla's decision to pause its one-piece gigacasting innovation suggests a strategic shift toward managing short-term costs. This move aligns with the company's adjustment to softening electric vehicle (EV) demand and rising competition, particularly from China’s BYD and other global EV manufacturers.

Tesla's recent performance and the pessimism surrounding its future trend suggest caution. While Cathie Wood's ARK ETFs has added more Tesla shares, which may indicate confidence in its long-term potential, I think bottoming at $120 or $110 could be risky due to ongoing volatility. $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$

I opened $Apple(AAPL)$  ,The slowing sales may have caused some investors to step back temporarily. It’s important to keep in mind that this type of fluctuation in stock price due to market sentiment is a natural part of investing. As a long-term investor, staying patient and keeping your focus on the bigger picture can be beneficial.

I opened $Microsoft(MSFT)$  ,Microsoft's commitment to building new regional data centers in Thailand and investing in Indonesia shows its intent to penetrate and expand its footprint in Southeast Asia. This could enhance its reputation and presence in these rapidly growing markets.

I think what Warren Buffett once said is correct to certain extent whereby it is wise for investors to be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.Is BBBY ready to fly to the moon? Or it just merely a result of emotional trading? Or a trap of mentality accounting?Mr Market will tell us eventually [Onlooker] 

I opened $Wynn(WYNN)$  ,Investment in Wynn at $92.95 seems well-timed, given the recent positive trends in Macau's gaming industry. While there may be short-term fluctuations, the long-term potential for growth in the region could bode well

The recent drop in Tesla Motors' (TSLA) stock price following a Q1 delivery miss and a sustained decline below its 200-day moving average raises questions about the company's future prospects. Investors' pessimism about Tesla's future trend, with some predicting a further decline to $120 or $110, contrasts with ARK ETFs' Cathie Wood, who recently added a significant number of Tesla shares to her portfolio. Here is my view on how to take advantage of implied volatility (IV) crush during the earnings season, as well as whether to bottom-fish Tesla stock at the current or lower levels: Understand IV Crush: Implied volatility (IV) often spikes before earnings announcements due to the uncertainty around potential stock price movement. Once the earnings report is released, IV tends to drop sign

Overview The competition between Qualcomm and Apple is heating up, as Qualcomm prepares to launch its latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 flagship processor in October 2024. This highly anticipated processor aims to boost Android flagship phones' performance, creating a direct challenge to Apple's dominance in the mobile processor market. Let's dive into the key factors that will impact the stock prices of both Qualcomm and Apple. Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Launch: Qualcomm is set to debut the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor at its Snapdragon Summit in October 2024. This new flagship processor is expected to feature TSMC's 3nm process and Qualcomm's custom Oryon CPU architecture. These advancements will likely lead to improved efficiency and performance, putting Qualcomm in a strong position to com

Bank of America (BofA) shares experienced a significant decline of over 3.0% following the release of its first-quarter earnings report. The bank's profits shrank, leading to concerns among investors as it set aside additional funds to cover potential losses from souring loans, particularly from consumers facing financial challenges. Despite previous assurances from U.S. lenders regarding resilient household finances, signs of strain are emerging, particularly among lower-income consumers. While consumer spending has remained strong despite factors like rising borrowing costs, inflation, and diminishing savings, there are growing concerns about the ability of some Americans to meet their financial obligations. One key indicator of these concerns is BofA's net charge-offs, which represent d

I opened $NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$  ,NVIDIA appears to have a strong market position and long-term growth potential, particularly in the AI space. While the current valuation might seem high, its market dominance and innovation could justify the investment for long-term gains

I opened $Amazon.com(AMZN)$  ,The recent earnings report paints a positive picture for Amazon's current state, though the lower-than-expected outlook suggests that some caution may be warranted for future performance.

The global stock markets witnessed a mixed performance on Tuesday amidst heightened uncertainty surrounding interest rates, with divergent trends observed across major regions. United States: US stocks closed on a mixed note, reflecting a choppy trading session characterized by fluctuating investor sentiment. The 2-year Treasury yield briefly surpassed the 5% threshold, raising concerns about the potential impact of rising interest rates on equity valuations. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks regarding the possibility of delaying interest rate cuts in response to persistent inflationary pressures further contributed to market volatility. The S&P 500 declined by 0.2% to 5,051, while the Nasdaq composite slipped by 0.1% to 15,865. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average man

Market Overview: Global markets faced a day of losses on Thursday, with US, European, and Asian stock indices generally moving downward due to lackluster earnings and concerns about economic growth. The US economy's 1.6% annual growth rate for the first quarter of 2024, its weakest performance in almost two years, added to investor unease and contributed to the broad declines seen in major stock indices. US Markets: Decline in Major Indices In the United States, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a notable drop of 375.12 points, closing at 38,085.80, a decrease of 1.0%. The S&P 500 also saw a decline, down 23.21 points to 5,048.42, or 0.5%. The Nasdaq Composite was also down, falling 0.6% to close at 15,611. The negative sentiment in the US market was fueled by a report indi

$Apple(AAPL)$  AAPL has been a favorite among investors for many years for its strong brand loyalty, innovative technology, and extensive ecosystem. However, recent data showing a sharp decline in iPhone shipments due to weakness in China has raised concerns among investors. Despite this, there are still reasons to be optimistic about AAPL's future, particularly if it delivers on artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives. The recent decline in iPhone shipments, particularly in China, has weighed on AAPL's stock price, causing it to fall roughly 9% in 2024. First-quarter numbers from International Data Corporation (IDC) highlight the extent of the weakness, with iPhone shipments dropping 9.6% year-over-year to 50.

*Dow Jones* +72.17 pts to 32,889.09 *S&P 500* +12.20 pts to 3,982.24 US stocks eked out a small gain as investors engaged in some bargain hunting after last week’s losses. All three indexes closed in green due to an easing in Treasury yields. Dow Jones and S&P 500 added 0.2% and 0.3%, respectively. Nasdaq advanced 0.6% to 11,466.  

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company $Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing(TSM)$  , the world's largest contract chipmaker and a key supplier to tech giants such as Apple Inc. $Apple(AAPL)$  and Nvidia$NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$  reported a 9% rise in first-quarter net profit on Thursday, exceeding market expectations. This growth was driven primarily by increased demand for semiconductors in artificial intelligence (AI) applications.  TSMC's net profit for the January-March period rose to T$225.5 billion ($6.98 billion), surpassing the consensus estimate o

$NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$  NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) has been a powerhouse in the semiconductor industry, driving innovation and dominating the market with its advanced graphics processing units (GPUs). I would like to delve into the factors influencing NVDA's stock price trajectory and explore potential investment opportunities. NVDA rebounded by 4% yesterday, closing above $900, signaling a resurgence in investor confidence. However, concerns linger over potential threats to NVDA's dominance, as Big Tech peers explore developing their own graphics chips. Despite this, analysts at Bank of America remain optimistic, maintaining a target price of $1100 for NVDA. Let's give a surf on NVDA's