The Dough In The Dow Jones🐾Meow Motto
New Year, new good morning,
The start of the new year is full of opportunities. We will gradually introduce market concepts and explain terms. Nothing intimidating, just a few ideas that anyone can grasp. The more you know, the easier it is to dip your toes into the stock market waters. So take your socks off…
Markets
Dow -0.07%
S&P 500 -0.43%
Nasdaq -0.90%
Fear Factor
VIX -1.67%
Crypto-verse
BIT 2.16%
ETH 3.06%
XRP 3.44%
The Magnificent 7 AAPL 0.04% MSFT 1.41% GOOGL 1.11% AMZN 1.48% NVDA 1.70% META 1.33% TSLA 1.71%
*Last Updated: Jan 2, 2025 7:28 a.m. EST. For updated market info click:
Who are you?
The power of X - Unity Software U-0.18% jumped 13% after Keith Gill—the influential trader known as “Roaring Kitty”—posted a tweet on his X account of a short clip of the late musician Rick James, who once recorded a song called “Unity.” The tweet was taken to reference the video gaming software company. Otherwise, there has been no new fundamental news about the company
Projected TOP 10 tech winners for 2025 - Nvidia NVDA, Microsoft MSFT, Palantir PLTR, Tesla TSLA, Google GOOGL, Apple AAPL, MongoDB MDB, Pegasystems PEGA, Snowflake SNOW, Salesforce CRM
TSLA -3.25% is up 1.7% in pre-market ahead of Q4(fourth quarter) deliveries
Palantir Technologies PLTR -2.01% is up 1.4% in PM(pre-market ☀️)
US-listed shares of the Chinese EV(electric-vehicle) company NIO -0.46% is up 1.6% - total vehicle sales in Dec rose 73% to 31,138 units
SoFi Technologies SOFI -1.47% is down 1% after analysts at Keefe Bruyette downgraded shares of the fintech company to UNDERPERFORM from MARKET PERFORM but raised their price target
Crypto-verse companies like MicroStrategy MSTR -4.40% and Coinbase COIN -2.84% traded higher in PM☀️ - respectively up 4.2% and 4.3% - due to Bitcoin’s 3.1% rally in the past 24h(Crypto never sleeps - you can trade it 24/7) BTC 2.30% is up to $96,653
The Dough in The Dow Jones
The Dow Jones(also known as DJIA - Dow Jones Industrial Average) is an index in the U.S. for blue chip stocks(large companies with market capital of $10 BILLION+). It tracks 30 large, publicly owned companies trading on the NYSE(New York Stock Exchange) and the Nasdaq(National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations).
The index was created by Charles Dow in 1896 to serve as a proxy for the broader U.S. economy. The DJIA's composition can change over time based on economic trends.
Monday - Chicago business barometer (PMI); pending home sale
Tuesday - S&P Case-Shiller home price index (20 cities)
Wednesday - New Year’s federal holiday; US markets closed
Thursday - Initial jobless claims; construction spending
FriYAY - ISM manufacturing; Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin speaks; auto sales
*initial public offering - when shares of a private corporations are offered to the public in a brand new market stock
1/7/25 FBGL(FBS Global Ltd.) - premier integrated engineering company that provides a full suite of construction and engineering services - $4.50-$5
1/8/25 CRGT(Cortigent, Inc.) - a pioneer in developing precision (targeted) neurostimulation systems to help patients recover critical body functions - $10
🐾 DISCLAIMER: None of this is financial advice. This newsletter is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Please be careful and do your own research. 🐾
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