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Markets Today: KOSPI surges 9.63% to lead Asian rally, Europe struggles, FTSE 100 eyes recovery
Asian markets, led by a 9.63% surge in South Korea's KOSPI, saw a stellar rebound on diplomatic optimism. In contrast, European shares struggled, with the STOXX 600 dipping on escalating Middle East conflict and poor corporate earnings. The US dollar resumed its upward climb as a safe-haven, pressuring other currencies, while oil and gold prices continued to rise. Markets now await key US labor and eurozone data.
by Zain Vawda
Trade Idea: DAX eyes bullish recovery after 6% slide and retest of psychological 24000 handle
DAX is attempting a recovery after a 6% slide, driven by Middle East conflict-induced energy price surges (oil +14.5% this week, EU gas +60%). The article analyzes the market's trajectory, risk of stagflation, and sector-specific reactions (Infineon up, Adidas/Bayer down). Technical analysis suggests a potential upside move if the index closes above the psychological 24000 level.
by Zain Vawda
Markets Today: FTSE 100 prints fresh highs as STOXX 600 nears record streak. US PPI data and US/Iran risk in focus
European stocks are closing the month strong, with the FTSE 100 hitting fresh highs and the STOXX 600 nearing a record streak. Geopolitical tensions (US/Iran) fuel a surge in safe-haven Gold and Oil prices, and bolster the US dollar. Asia remains cautious despite Nvidia's strong earnings. The market is also focused on Germany's mixed import price data and the upcoming US PPI report.
by Zain Vawda
NVIDIA (NVDA): Probing 195.95 bullish upside trigger as earnings loom today
NVIDIA is testing the key 195.95 breakout level ahead of earnings, diverging from broader Magnificent 7 weakness. Holding above its 200-day moving average, with improving relative strength and a bullish MACD crossover, the stock is poised for a potential medium-term uptrend. A break higher could open a retest of record highs, while 169.55 remains critical support.
by Kelvin Wong
NVIDIA (NVDA) Q4 Earnings Preview: High stakes for the AI standard-bearer
NVIDIA's Q4 earnings report on February 25 is a high-stakes event for the AI standard-bearer. Markets are shifting focus from simple "beats" to long-term sustainability. Key areas of scrutiny include the production ramp of the next-gen Blackwell chip, potential spending "digestion" by hyperscalers, stability of the 75% gross margin, and geopolitical developments in China. The stock's sideways movement suggests high volatility may be expected.
by Zain Vawda
Markets Weekly Outlook - The gavel falls on global tariffs as inflationary fears return to the fold
The week saw a US Supreme Court ruling strike down broad global tariffs, though the administration is quickly moving to rebuild trade barriers, suggesting the high-tariff era is not over. Markets reacted positively despite disappointing GDP and rising inflation fears, fueled by a surge in oil prices. The week ahead focuses on high-stakes corporate earnings, particularly Nvidia, and key economic data like the US Consumer Confidence index.
by Zain Vawda
Markets Today: FTSE 100 down 100-odd points, Gold hovers at $5000/oz, AliBaBa, Walmart Earnings and US data ahead
Opening Bell - Europe covers a mixed day for global markets. Asian equities rose on tech optimism (Nvidia/Meta deal), but European markets retreated (STOXX -0.1%) due to corporate earnings (Airbus, Rio Tinto) and US-Iran geopolitical friction. Gold and Silver surged on safety-seeking. The US Dollar is challenged despite cautious Fed minutes. Technical analysis is bullish for the FTSE 100.
by Zain Vawda
Amazon (AMZN) Earnings: The $700 billion milestone and the AI crossroads
Preview of Amazon's Q4 2025 earnings, where the company is set to surpass $700B in annual revenue. The article highlights investor concerns over the massive $125B+ Capex for AI data centers, the necessity for sustained AWS growth, and the crucial need for CEO Andy Jassy to communicate a clear path for AI investment ROI to reassure a jittery market.
by Zain Vawda
Chart alert: Alphabet (GOOGL) medium-term uptrend at risk of bearish reversal below $353.60/367.16
Alphabet (GOOGL) heads into Q4 earnings after strong year-to-date outperformance versus the S&P 500, but technical signals are flashing caution. A bearish reversal pattern, RSI divergence, and weakening relative strength suggest the medium-term uptrend may be exhausted. A break below key supports could trigger a multi-week corrective pullback despite solid earnings expectations.
by Kelvin Wong
Alphabet (GOOGL) Q4 Earnings Preview: Can AI and cloud momentum sustain the $4 trillion valuation?
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) faces high expectations in its Q4 2025 earnings report after becoming a $4 trillion company. Investors are focused on whether massive AI investments, particularly the Gemini integration and Google Cloud's market share growth, can sustain the stock's premium valuation. The report's guidance on 2026 capital expenditure will be the ultimate factor in determining the stock's post-earnings direction.
by Zain Vawda
Apple (AAPL) Earnings Preview: Investors Eye Record Revenue and AI Updates Amidst Market Jitters
A comprehensive preview of Apple's fiscal Q1 2026 earnings report, detailing Wall Street's record revenue and EPS expectations. The article analyzes key drivers: the iPhone 17 supercycle, a potential China rebound, and sustained Services growth. It also examines the 'wild card' of Apple's AI strategy and provides a Bullish/Bearish scenario analysis for the stock price.
by Zain Vawda
Three US tech stocks to watch after Nasdaq 100 bullish breakout above 25,830
The Nasdaq 100 has finally broken above its 7-week range, signalling a potential catch-up rally versus other US equity benchmarks. As momentum improves, volatility-adjusted relative strength highlights Amazon, Cisco Systems, and Meta Platforms as tech stocks that may outperform over the next 1–3 weeks, supported by bullish price action, RSI breakouts, and improving trend structures.
by Kelvin Wong
Tesla (TSLA) Q4 2025 Earnings Preview: A High-Stakes Test of Patience and Promise
This preview dissects Tesla's high-stakes Q4 2025 earnings report. Wall Street expects tempered financials (EPS $0.44-0.45, Revenue $24.8B) following a delivery miss. The report is a test of the company's pivot to the "AI Narrative" (Robotaxi, FSD, Optimus), with investors laser-focused on stabilizing the Automotive Gross Margin. Expect extreme stock volatility.
by Zain Vawda
Chart alert: Nasdaq 100 bullish breakout (finally) from a 7-week range
The Nasdaq 100 has finally staged a bullish breakout after spending seven weeks trapped in a consolidation range. Despite lagging other US indices amid sector rotation, improving market breadth, a bullish RSI breakout, and strong technical signals suggest the index is poised for a catch-up rally. Upcoming mega-cap tech earnings could act as the key catalyst.
by Kelvin Wong
Meta Platforms (META) Q4 Earnings: The AGI Capital Pivot as Forward Guidance on CapEx Holds the Key
A preview of Meta Platforms' Q4 2025 earnings, highlighting the pivotal shift to an AGI-focused "AI Arms Race." The article details strong expected ad revenue growth vs. massive capital expenditure (CapEx) on AI infrastructure ($70-72B for 2025, $100B+ feared for 2026). It also examines Zuckerberg's "Founder Mode," valuation anomalies, and provides bull, base, and bear case scenarios based on the critical 2026 CapEx guidance.
by Zain Vawda
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