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Microsoft confirms an 8GB RAM version of the 2026 Surface Laptop

Tesla has started taking orders for its Semi electric truck.

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Microsoft, Meta and others collect employee work data to train AI

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Microsoft proposes MOSAIC optical communication architecture, seen as a new direction for AI data centers

Google, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft jointly launch a universal AI shopping cart protocol

Apple, Huawei, Xiaomi Cut High-End Phone Prices for 618

Eli Lilly and Company announces an additional $4.5 billion investment in its Indiana manufacturing sites

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Google Gemini: Gemini Spark to be rolled out to trusted testers this week

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Nasdaq futures face a bearish outlook after failing to maintain a push towards 29,300, indicating a potential bull trap. The current bias is bearish below this level, with key targets at 29,114, 28,966, and 28,942. Market sentiment is influenced by geopolitical developments and rising real yields, affecting tech and growth stocks. Traders should monitor the bond market closely and be prepared for volatility, particularly in the energy sector due to recent diplomatic progress with Iran.

- Nasdaq futures are currently biased bearish as they failed to maintain a push above 29,300, leading to potential selling opportunities.  
- Key levels include 29,250 as a resistance zone and targets of 29,114, 28,966, and 28,942 for bearish traders, while bulls require a sustained reclaim above 29,300 to repair the failed breakout.  
- The broader market is influenced by geopolitical developments and tightening macroeconomic conditions, prompting investors to remain cautious in their trading strategy.

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The AI-led rally is at risk due to record margin debt of $1.304 trillion, a 53% increase in a year, which heightens both gains and losses. Ten major tech firms dominate 40% of the S&P 500's value, while other stocks lag. Potential downturns could arise from overvaluation, concentrated leadership, and geopolitical shocks, leading to possible liquidations.

- Ten major tech firms associated with AI account for about 40% of the S&P 500's total value.  
- Margin debt has reached a record $1.304 trillion, rising 53% in a year, which increases both potential gains and risks.  
- Factors such as overvaluation, concentrated market leadership, and geopolitical tensions could jeopardize the current rally, leading to significant sell-offs.

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AI-led rally faces risks from record margin debt, narrow gains

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U.S. stocks closed mixed on Monday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite declining due to tech stock drops. The CNN Fear and Greed index showed a slight decrease but remained in the 'Greed' zone at 61.8. Liveramp Holdings surged over 27% after being acquired by Publicis for $2.2 billion. The Dow Jones rose by about 160 points, while investors await earnings from Home Depot and others.

- The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a slight decline to 61.8, remaining in the "Greed" zone.  
- U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow Jones gaining 160 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell due to declines in tech stocks.  
- Notable movements included LiveRamp shares soaring 27% after a Publicis acquisition and positive earnings reports from Brady Corp and the housing market index rising to 37.

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Nasdaq Falls Amid Decline In Tech Stocks: Investor Sentiment Drops, Fear Index Remains In 'Greed' Zone

Major brokerages have raised their S&P 500 targets to between 7,100 and 8,100 by 2026, driven by AI growth and strong corporate earnings. The market's six-week rally is supported by a strong April jobs report, positive tech sector earnings, and optimism regarding U.S.-China relations. However, risks such as rising oil prices, high Treasury yields, and potential semiconductor pullbacks could pose challenges to this rally if macroeconomic pressures increase.

- Major brokerages predict the S&P 500 will reach between 7,100 and 8,100 in 2026, attributing this to AI growth and strong corporate earnings.  
- Factors contributing to the market's upward trend include a solid April jobs report, positive earnings from the tech sector, and optimism regarding U.S.-China relations.  
- However, rising oil prices, high Treasury yields, and potential semiconductor pullbacks pose risks that could hinder the rally if macroeconomic pressures increase.

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The S&P 500 has gained 8.5% year-to-date, rebounding from early losses despite geopolitical and inflationary challenges. With inflation reaching a three-year high, the likelihood of Fed rate hikes has increased, shifting expectations from cuts. Key sectors to monitor include energy, financials, and real estate, which may excel if inflation remains elevated and the Fed tightens its policy.

- The S&P 500 has rebounded with an 8.5% gain after early-year declines amid geopolitical and inflationary challenges.  
- As inflation reaches a three-year high, the probability of rate hikes by the Fed has increased, changing previous expectations for rate cuts.  
- The energy, financials, and real estate sectors are likely to outperform if inflation remains elevated and the Fed continues to tighten its policy.

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U.S. stocks are expected to experience further weakness in early trading, with major index futures indicating a lower open. The S&P 500 futures are down by 0.5 percent, and technology stocks may face additional declines due to valuation concerns following recent record highs.

- Stock futures indicate a lower open for the markets, with the S&P 500 futures down by 0.5 percent.  
- There are concerns about technology stock valuations following a recent surge to record highs.  
- The markets may witness further downside in early trading on Tuesday.

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U.S. Stocks May See Continued Weakness In Early Trading

U.S. stocks are mostly lower as Treasury yields continue to rise. The Nasdaq has notably declined by 1% to 25,821.67, while the S&P 500 and Dow are down 0.7% and 0.4%, respectively. Despite being off their session lows, all major averages remain in negative territory.

- Stocks generally moved lower on Tuesday, with major indices experiencing declines after a mixed performance the previous day.  
- The Nasdaq fell by 269.07 points (1 percent), while the S&P 500 decreased by 50.58 points (0.7 percent), and the Dow dropped 175.35 points (0.4 percent).  
- Although the major averages are off their session lows, they remain in negative territory.

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U.S. Stocks Mostly Lower As Treasury Yields Extend Recent Surge

The latest Bank of America Fund Manager Survey indicates a record increase in equity allocation among investment professionals, alongside a significant drop in cash levels. This trend follows a strong stock market rally, primarily driven by a few tech sectors, raising concerns about sustainability and the underlying economic fundamentals.

- Bank of America's latest Fund Manager Survey indicates a historic rise in equity allocation among Wall Street investment professionals.  
- This surge is attributed to a significant rally in stocks, particularly in memory, chip, and AI sectors, driven by offside positioning and a historic squeeze.  
- Investors are hopeful that increased debt-funded capital expenditures will continue to benefit these sectors, despite uncertainties regarding their return on investment.

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The NYSE has officially implemented tokenized securities, marking a significant milestone in integrating blockchain technology into traditional trading. The U.S. SEC announced that the NYSE's proposal for rule changes regarding tokenized stocks has taken effect, allowing trading of digital representations of securities. These tokenized securities must meet strict equivalence requirements with traditional securities and are limited to Russell 1000 stocks and certain ETFs. The trading mechanism remains largely unchanged, ensuring a seamless transition for market participants.

- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has allowed the New York Stock Exchange's proposal for tokenized securities to automatically take effect, marking a significant integration of blockchain technology into mainstream trading.  
- The proposal establishes a framework for trading tokenized securities, defined as digital representations using distributed ledger technology, limited to Russell 1000 stocks and major index-tracking ETFs.  
- This regulatory change is expected to facilitate tokenized settlements without impacting current investor protections, operating within the existing market structure, while increasing the intersection of traditional finance and cryptocurrency.

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U.S. stock index futures experienced a decline, with Nasdaq futures falling more than 0.8%. According to Jin10, the S&P 500 futures also decreased by over 0.5%, while Dow Jones futures saw a 0.3% drop.

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