[Events] Gold Jumps 7% — New High or Pullback This Week?
Gold is back in the spotlight.After surging more than 7% last week, gold posted its strongest weekly gain since January. U.S. gold futures have also reclaimed the $4,400 level, while spot gold is trading around $4,340. $XAU/USD(XAUUSD.FOREX)$$Gold - main 2612(GCmain)$ The rally accelerated after a surprisingly weak U.S. jobs report cooled expectations for another Federal Reserve rate hike. A softer rate outlook pushed Treasury yields and the U.S. dollar lower, giving gold another boost. What to watch ? The U.S. will release July CPI on Wednesday, August 12, followed by PPI on Thursday, August 13. Both reports could quickly reset expectations for the Fed — and determine whether gold’s rebound
DDD Rebounds From Lows, Bulls Target $4 After CEO Exit
$3D Systems(DDD)$ $3D Systems Corp (DDD) +4.24% Surge: CEO Exit Sparks Turnaround Hopes, Momentum Targets $4.00 Resistance 💡 Latest Close Data: DDD closed at $3.69 on Aug 10, 2026, rallying +4.24%. The stock is extending its recovery from the 52-week low of $1.70, now trading just -10.4% below its 52-week high of $4.12. 📈 Core Market Drivers: The strong momentum is fueled by the recent announcement that CEO Jeffrey Graves will step down, which triggered a +15% single-day spike as investors bet on a strategic turnaround. 📰 The broader 3D printing sector is seeing renewed interest, though company-specific fundamental challenges remain with negative ROE (-21.28%). Institutional holders like BlackRock (6.64%) and Vanguard (3.56%) provide stability. 🏛️
Gold’s Rally May Not Be Over Yet : Unlocking Equity Index Opportunities with Options
The first week of each month is usually the most important, as the latest non-farm payrolls data are released during this period. These figures often set the tone for the market throughout the rest of the month. This is particularly true when the market is highly sensitive to interest-rate expectations, as the release can quickly shift investor preferences. For this reason, I usually adopt a relatively cautious stance during the first week of the month. The non-farm payrolls report released this month significantly exceeded market expectations. While the market had expected an increase of 80,000 jobs, the actual figure showed a decline of 23,000 jobs. This dealt a blow to expectations of a stronger US economy. Meanwhile, the probability of a rate hike in September fell directly from 60% to
$Qualcomm(QCOM)$ $Qualcomm (QCOM) +4.66% Surge: Chip Giant Reclaims Momentum, Targeting $168 Breakout 🚀 Latest Close Data: QCOM closed at $167.86 on Aug 10, 2026, surging +4.66%. The stock is bouncing sharply but remains -35.4% below its 52-week high of $259.92. 📈 Core Market Drivers: Qualcomm reversed early post-earnings losses as bargain hunters stepped in. The market digested the prior week's Q3 report showing a -25% Net Income drop and weak guidance. However, the company's official announcement to raise product prices by Sept 1 to offset supply chain costs is fueling margin recovery hopes. 💼 Technical Analysis: A Golden Cross is forming as the MACD line turns bullish. The MACD histogram is printing a positive value of +0.70, signaling a moment
Unity’s AI Growth Story Returns: Can It Break $44?
$Unity Software Inc.(U)$ $Unity Software Inc.(U) Surges +5.37% on Strong Q2 Beat, Gaming Engine Giant Eyes $44 Resistance 🚀 Latest Close Data: Closed at $43.00 on Aug 10, surging +5.37% with session volume of 18.56M shares. The stock is now trading just 17.5% below its 52-week high of $52.15, signaling a powerful recovery rally. Core Market Drivers: The rally was fueled by broad market strength, but the primary catalyst remains the echo of its stellar Q2 earnings beat. Stifel and BofA Global Research recently upgraded the stock to Buy and hiked the price target to $50, citing accelerating revenue growth and the successful ramp of its AI-driven ad platform, Vector. Technical Analysis: The breakout is confirmed by a massive bullish MACD crossover; DIF
$Skyworks Solutions(SWKS)$ $Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) +5.66% 🚀: RF Giant Ignites Breakout, $106 Target Eyed as Momentum Builds Latest Close Data: Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) surged to $70.62 on Aug 10, 2026, a powerful +5.66% gain. 🗽 This vaults the stock significantly above its recent support, now targeting a recovery from its 52-week high of $90.90. Core Market Drivers: The momentum is fueled by the expiration of the HSR antitrust waiting period for its Qorvo acquisition, clearing a major regulatory hurdle. 🤝 This catalyst validates the deal's cost synergy potential, earlier highlighted by RBC Capital Markets, driving strong institutional re-rating after a prior KeyBanc downgrade. Technical Analysis: The breakout is confirmed by explosive volume (
$Herbalife(HLF)$ $Herbalife (HLF) Jumps +7.30% to $12.35: Short Squeeze Momentum Brewing, $14.36 Resistance in Sight 📊 Latest Close Data: HLF closed at $12.35 on Aug 10, 2026, surging +7.30%. The stock is still 39.46% below its 52-week high of $20.40 but has bounced significantly from its $7.56 low. 📈 Core Market Drivers: Herbalife's stock staged a powerful breakout amidst a high short-interest environment. The short volume ratio spiked to 24.41% on Aug 5, indicating heavy bearish positioning that is now being squeezed. A massive capital flow reversal was seen, with Aug 5 outflows of -$110.39M flipping to substantial buying pressure. ⚙️ Technical Analysis: Volume surged to 2.32M shares (Volume Ratio: 1.21). The MACD is showing a bullish crossover,
SpaceX vs Rocket Lab: David vs Goliath - Which is a Better Buy?
🌟🌟🌟Forget about the standard tech rivalries. The ultimate billionaire space race has officially entered the public stock market. Which is a better buy: $SpaceX(SPCX)$ or $Rocket Lab USA, Inc.(RKLB)$ ?. This is an agonising high stakes choice. Do you ride with the undisputed dominant industry ruler or place your bets on the scrappy hyper aggressive underdog? Let's pit Rocket Lab against its big brother SpaceX to see which asset is truly the better buy for your hard-earned cash. David vs Goliath (Rocket Lab vs SpaceX) Rocket Lab's market capitalisation is USD 49.5 billion vs SpaceX USD 1.75 trillion. Quarterly revenue Q2 2026: Rocket Lab is USD 231
🎁AI Infrastructure Rally! AMD PTs Lifted, Lumentum & CoreWeave ERs Comes— What's Your Pick?
[Smile]Hey Tigers! This week, the AI infrastructure space is hitting a triple-header. $Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)$ just dropped its Q2 scorecard on Aug 4 — revenue up 50%, data center doubling — and despite a short-term pullback, Wall Street has lifted price targets to ~$630. Meanwhile, $Lumentum(LITE)$ and $CoreWeave, Inc.(CRWV)$ are both reporting after the bell tonight (Aug 11 ET / Aug 12 SG time). One is the optical comms underdog; the other, the GPU cloud upstart. Together with AMD, they cover the compute layer, interconnect layer, and cloud layer of the AI infra stack — a full value chain. 1. AMD: Numbers Won, Valuation Resetting AMD's Q2 was a blowout acro
$Alphabet(GOOG)$ GOOGL valuation — August 2026 for a company with Google’s earnings power. The current P/E is around 17.8×. At around US$354, Alphabet’s valuation is surprisingly reasonable for a company with Google’s earnings power. The current P/E is around 17.8×. AI capex, rather than deterioration in Google’s core business. Alphabet has increased its 2026 capital-spending expectations to around US$195–205B, which has raised concerns about free cash flow. More importantly, the recent sell-off is largely about massive AI capex, rather than deterioration in Google’s core business. Alphabet has increased its 2026 capital-spending expectations to around US$195–205B, which has raised concerns about free cash flow. Why Google? 1. Search is stil