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May 4, 2025: Key Earnings, Tariff Hopes Raise Market

May 4, 2025: Key Earnings, Tariff Hopes Raise Market

Last week, Dow Jones rose 3%, S&P 500 gained 2.9%, Nasdaq composite was up 3.4%. Tesla’s Chair denied reports of a plan to look for new CEO. Jeff Bezos plans to sell up to US$4.75 billion worth of Amazon shares over the next 12 months. Amazon successfully launched...
April 20, 2025: Another Down Week

April 20, 2025: Another Down Week

Last week, Dow Jones fell 2.7%, S&P 500 lost 1.5%, Nasdaq declined 2.6%. U.S. startup funding surged 116% Y/Y to US$91.5 billion in Q1 2025, dominated by AI startups including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Grok. Figma confidentially filed for an IPO after its failed...
April 13, 2025: There Will Be Volatility

April 13, 2025: There Will Be Volatility

In a volatile week, stocks rebounded from 2025 lows. 2025 volatility has not yet resulted in as many +/- 3% days as we saw in March 2020 (~15 days that month). Aided by Wednesday’s historic gains, Dow Jones was up 4.95% last week, S&P 500 gained 5.7%, while...
April 6, 2025: NASDAQ Enters Bear Market

April 6, 2025: NASDAQ Enters Bear Market

Last week, Dow Jones fell 7.5%, S&P 500 lost 9.1%, Nasdaq Composite was down 10%, both near 11-month lows. Nasdaq is more than 20% below recent highs, and officially entered a bear markets. Major technology stocks including Meta, Amazon, Nvidia, and Apple fell...