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07-23 22:52
Nice Sharing 😁 @Aqa @DiAngel @koolgal @JC888 @Barcode @Shernice軒嬣 2000 //@Shyon:I'd pick A) DBS / OCBC / UOB — the banking trio. I've always wanted more flexibility to add to these banks, especially DBS, but a 100-share lot required a much larger upfront investment than I prefer. I'd rather build my
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I'd pick A) DBS / OCBC / UOB — the banking trio. I've always wanted more flexibility to add to these banks, especially DBS, but a 100-share lot required a much larger upfront investment than I prefer. I'd rather build my position gradually. A 10-share board lot fits my investing style much better. I can split my purchases into smaller batches and DCA monthly instead of committing a large amount at one price. It also gives me more flexibility to manage my cash flow and take advantage of market pullbacks without waiting to accumulate a large sum. This is a great move for retail investors. Lower entry barriers make it easier to build long-term positions in Singapore's quality blue chips. I hope SGX eventually expands this initiative to more high-priced stocks in the future. I'll definitely b
I'd pick A) DBS / OCBC / UOB — the banking trio. I've always wanted more flexibility to add to these banks, especially DBS, but a 100-share lot required a much larger upfront investment than I prefer. I'd rather build my position gradually. A 10-share board lot fits my investing style much better. I can split my purchases into smaller batches and DCA monthly instead of committing a large amount at one price. It also gives me more flexibility to manage my cash flow and take advantage of market pullbacks without waiting to accumulate a large sum. This is a great move for retail investors. Lower entry barriers make it easier to build long-term positions in Singapore's quality blue chips. I hope SGX eventually expands this initiative to more high-priced stocks in the future. I'll definitely b
Nice Sharing 😁 @Aqa @DiAngel @koolgal @JC888 @Barcode @Shernice軒嬣 2000 //@Shyon:I'd pick A) DBS / OCBC / UOB — the banking trio. I've always wanted...
TOPwobee: I just checked DBS's 5-year payouts — lot size cut helps, I care more if dividends stay solid
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Shyon
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07-24 00:55
I still believe AI hardware is the strongest theme. Every AI platform depends on chips, memory, networking and advanced manufacturing before software can scale. Google's Cloud growth strengthens my conviction in companies like NVIDIA, TSMC, Broadcom and Micron. The AI infrastructure cycle still looks like it has plenty of room to run. The negative free cash flow from $Alphabet(GOOGL)$ and $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ doesn't worry me yet. Both are investing heavily for future growth. My focus is whether those investments eventually drive stronger revenue, margins and cash flow. Between the two signals, I think Google Cloud's 82% growth matters more. It proves customers are already paying for AI services. If ad

Three Earnings, Three AI Realities: Google Monetizes, Tesla Burns Cash, IBM Gets Squeezed

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Alphabet, Tesla and IBM reported earnings on the same night—and together they offered one of the clearest snapshots yet of where the AI spending cycle stands. Google showed that AI infrastructure can already drive explosive cloud growth. Tesla showed how quickly AI, robotaxi and robotics investment can consume cash before those businesses generate meaningful revenue. IBM showed another side of the cycle: corporate customers are prioritizing scarce servers, memory and storage, while some traditional IT projects are being delayed. The market is moving past a simple question—“Who is investing in AI?”—and focusing on something harder: Who can turn AI spending into revenue, margins and free cash flow? Google: AI demand is turning into cloud revenue Alphabet delivered the strongest operating gro
Three Earnings, Three AI Realities: Google Monetizes, Tesla Burns Cash, IBM Gets Squeezed
I still believe AI hardware is the strongest theme. Every AI platform depends on chips, memory, networking and advanced manufacturing before softwa...
TOPsmile000: Google Cloud 82% is nice, but negative FCF still bites. If capex stays this heavy, where do margins actually show up?
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07-24 07:23
🌟🌟While all 4 sectors represent critical pillars of the technology sector, AI Cloud Platforms are demonstrating the most robust fundamental strength. Why?  Hyper Growth Acceleration: $Alphabet(GOOG)$ Q2 earnings served as proof of this theme's dominance.  Google Cloud growth exploded by a huge 82% YoY to USD 24.8 billion, underscoring that enterprise customers are deploying real dollars to secure cloud infrastructure & run Gemini workloads. AI Hardware theme remains strong but because semiconductor stock valuations are sitting at highly elevated valuations, this sector faces shorter term technical consolidation. Autonomy & Robots theme is experiencing notable margin compression.  $Te

Three Earnings, Three AI Realities: Google Monetizes, Tesla Burns Cash, IBM Gets Squeezed

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Alphabet, Tesla and IBM reported earnings on the same night—and together they offered one of the clearest snapshots yet of where the AI spending cycle stands. Google showed that AI infrastructure can already drive explosive cloud growth. Tesla showed how quickly AI, robotaxi and robotics investment can consume cash before those businesses generate meaningful revenue. IBM showed another side of the cycle: corporate customers are prioritizing scarce servers, memory and storage, while some traditional IT projects are being delayed. The market is moving past a simple question—“Who is investing in AI?”—and focusing on something harder: Who can turn AI spending into revenue, margins and free cash flow? Google: AI demand is turning into cloud revenue Alphabet delivered the strongest operating gro
Three Earnings, Three AI Realities: Google Monetizes, Tesla Burns Cash, IBM Gets Squeezed
🌟🌟While all 4 sectors represent critical pillars of the technology sector, AI Cloud Platforms are demonstrating the most robust fundamental strengt...
TOPhappygo: I moved some semi exposure into Google last week too. That 82% cloud growth is the safer bet when hardware is this stretched
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07-24 10:41

Navigating Tech Earnings Volatility: Valuations, AI CapEx, and the Future of Mega-Caps and QQQ

The recent pullbacks across tech indices like $Invesco QQQ(QQQ)$ QQQ highlight a shifting paradigm on Wall Street. Investors are no longer merely asking how fast Big Tech can grow; they are rigorously questioning how efficiently hundreds of billions in AI capital expenditures (CapEx) will translate into near-term free cash flow. 1. Expect More Volatility Around Valuations Yes, elevated short-term volatility is likely to continue. The CapEx vs. Free Cash Flow Tug-of-War: The top four hyperscalers (Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta) are on track for approximately $725 billion in combined CapEx in 2026. When Alphabet raised its 2026 CapEx target to $195–$205 billion—resulting in a temporary quarterly free cash flow deficit—its stock slid despite b
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07-24 14:24

Why Lockheed Martin’s Record Backlog Triggered a 10% Revaluation

$Lockheed Martin(LMT)$ rose 10.5% on July 23, even as the broader US market declined. The move was supported by stronger earnings, raised guidance and a record backlog rather than solely by geopolitical headlines. Second-quarter sales increased 11% year over year to $20.1 billion. Net earnings reached $1.8 billion, or $7.94 per share, while free cash flow improved to $2.9 billion. New orders totalled approximately $65 billion, lifting backlog to a record $230 billion. Lockheed Martin’s July 23 earnings release provides the figures. Management raised full-year guidance to sales of approximately $79.75 billion–$81.75 billion and earnings of $29.95–$30.65 per share. It also expects about $7.0 billion–$7.2 billion in free cash flow. Backlog is particul
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07-24 14:40

Why T-Mobile Fell 11% Despite Raising Its Free-Cash-Flow Forecast

$T-Mobile US(TMUS)$’s second-quarter report was profitable and cash-generative, yet its shares fell 10.8% on July 23. The decline shows that investors are prioritising subscriber momentum over an earnings beat in an increasingly mature US wireless market. T-Mobile reported earnings of $2.99 per share, ahead of the approximately $2.59 expected by analysts. Average revenue per postpaid account increased 2% year over year to $152.91, while management raised its 2026 adjusted free-cash-flow forecast to $18.4 billion–$18.8 billion. Reuters’ July 23 report provides the results and outlook. The problem was the forward subscriber guidance. T-Mobile expects approximately 250,000 postpaid account additions in the third quarter, below analysts’ expectation o
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07-24 14:55

Why Newmont’s Record Cash Flow Could Not Overcome Falling Gold Production

$Newmont Mining(NEM)$’s second-quarter earnings exceeded expectations, but the stock slipped because stronger gold prices concealed weaker production. The report illustrates why a miner’s outlook cannot be determined from the commodity price alone. Newmont earned an adjusted $2.10 per share, above the approximately $1.99 expected by analysts. Revenue rose to $6.12 billion from $5.32 billion one year earlier. The company generated a record $2.2 billion of quarterly free cash flow and returned approximately $1.9 billion through dividends and share repurchases. Barron’s July 23 results analysis discusses the cash generation and capital returns. The average realised gold price was $4,414 per ounce, up from $3,320 a year earlier. However, attributable p
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07-24 14:57

TESLA

There are different types of numbers on Wall Street right now. Some are scary and depressing—like watching $TSLA drop ~14.52% in a single post-earnings trading session. But if you look past the daily market noise, there are numbers that are bright, incredibly encouraging, and point to a brilliant future. Here are 7 hard metrics that demonstrate Tesla’s quiet, explosive progress with Robotaxi: 1️⃣ Nearly 2.5 million paid miles By the end of Q2, Robotaxi reached nearly 2.5 million cumulative paid miles. While this figure includes trips with a human safety monitor, it proves the ride-hailing foundation is actively scaling on public roads. 2️⃣ 380,000+ unsupervised miles This is the concrete proof of autonomy: Tesla's software has driven over 380,000 completely unsupervised miles across six ci
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TOPJC888: TSLA is way overdue on fulfilling its promise on autonomous driving. Its lack of lidar is already causing some states in the US to reconsider allowing it to ply the states' road. Do consider reading TechCrunch on the latest with TSLA robotaxi. It is rolling backwards. Tesla's quarterly earnings have been poor for many quarters already. Time is catching up. It needs to prove itself again and maybe don't DOGE the issue, face it head on ?
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07-24 15:09

Why Honeywell’s Breakup Has Made Its Automation Business Easier to Value

$Honeywell(HON)$ delivered its first earnings report as a stand-alone automation company following the separation of Honeywell’s aerospace operations. The stock rose 5.7%, suggesting investors welcomed the clearer business profile and higher annual guidance despite an earnings miss. Second-quarter sales increased 4% to $9.72 billion, above the approximately $9.51 billion expected by analysts. Adjusted earnings rose 10% to $4.52 per share but missed the $4.81 consensus estimate. Management increased its 2026 adjusted earnings outlook to $8.05–$8.35 per share and projected annual sales of $19.8 billion–$20.0 billion. Reuters’ July 23 report summarises the post-separation results. Building Automation was the strongest division, with organic sales incr
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07-24 12:35
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07-24 14:57
There are different types of numbers on Wall Street right now. Some are scary and depressing—like watching $TSLA drop ~14.52% in a single post-earnings trading session. But if you look past the daily market noise, there are numbers that are bright, incredibly encouraging, and point to a brilliant future. Here are 7 hard metrics that demonstrate Tesla’s quiet, explosive progress with Robotaxi: 1️⃣ Nearly 2.5 million paid miles By the end of Q2, Robotaxi reached nearly 2.5 million cumulative paid miles. While this figure includes trips with a human safety monitor, it proves the ride-hailing foundation is actively scaling on public roads. 2️⃣ 380,000+ unsupervised miles This is the concrete proof of autonomy: Tesla's software has driven over 380,000 completely unsupervised miles across six ci
There are different types of numbers on Wall Street right now. Some are scary and depressing—like watching $TSLA drop ~14.52% in a single post-earn...
TOPPhoebezzz: Thanks for sharing. May I know, in your view, can Robotaxi drive sustainable long-term growth for Tesla, and what key milestones would you look for to validate its commercial success?
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07-24 15:48

$MRK Nears Record Territory as Cancer Pipeline Fuels Optimism

$Merck(MRK)$ $Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) +2.36% Surge: Pharma Giant Nears 52-Week High, $132 Target in Sight 🎯 Latest Close Data: $MRK closed at $130.48 on July 24, 2026, up +2.36% (+$3.01). The stock is just 0.96% away from its 52-week high of $131.74. 📈 Core Market Drivers: The rally is fueled by positive sentiment following partner Kelun-Biotech’s encouraging Keytruda lung cancer trial results. Strong institutional backing from heavyweights like BlackRock (9.14% stake) and Vanguard provides a solid floor. Robust capital inflow of $2.73B today confirms active accumulation. 💊🧬 Technical Analysis: Momentum is building with a confirmed MACD Golden Cross (DIF: 1.89, DEA: 1.80). RSI(6) at 68.28 is approaching overbought territory, while RSI(12) at 61
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07-24 15:37

The AI Trade Has Entered a New Phase: Investors Want Returns, Not Bigger CapEx

The latest earnings season delivered a clear message: AI demand remains strong, but the market is becoming far more selective about how it rewards AI spending. $Alphabet(GOOG)$ $Alphabet(GOOGL)$ and $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ both reported solid top-line results, yet their stocks sold off sharply after earnings. That wasn't because investors suddenly stopped believing in AI. It was because the conversation has shifted. Bigger AI budgets are no longer enough Alphabet continues to invest aggressively in AI infrastructure, with full-year capital expenditure expected to reach $180–190 billion. Revenue continued to grow, but investors focused on something else: capital spe
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07-24 15:40

$ILMN Reaches a Milestone, New Highs Put $213 on the Radar

$Illumina(ILMN)$ $Illumina(ILMN) +3.14% Surges to 52-Week High: Genomic Giant Breaks Resistance, Momentum Building Above $200 🚀🧬 Latest Close Data: ILMN closed at $196.86 on July 24, 2026, gaining +3.14%. The stock hit a new 52-Week High of $199.14, firmly breaking past the recent resistance pivot. 🌟 Core Market Drivers: The surge is fueled by strong sector momentum and product innovation. 📈 The launch of the first distributed whole-genome sequencing solution for high-sensitivity MRD (Molecular Residual Disease) research has solidified market confidence in Illumina's technological edge. 🧪 A broader rally in life science tools, with peers like Thermo Fisher and Danaher also advancing, provided a positive macro tailwind. 📊 Technical Analysis: Price
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07-24 15:20

$HON Jumps 5.7% After Q2 Beat, $250 Breakout Now in Focus

$Honeywell(HON)$ $Honeywell International Inc.(HON) Surges +5.70% on Earnings Beat: Automation Pure-Play Nears 52-Week High, $250 Resistance in Sight 🚀 Latest Close Data: HON closed at $246.27, surging +5.70% (+$13.28). The stock is within striking distance of its 52-week high of $252.00, driven by massive post-earnings momentum. Core Market Drivers: The explosive move was fueled by HON’s Q2 2026 earnings beat and an upward revision of its full-year guidance. Adjusted EPS is now expected between $8.05-$8.35, with sales locked at $19.8-$20.0B. This marks the company’s first report as a pure-play automation giant following its aerospace spin-off, sparking a massive institutional revaluation. 📈 Technical Analysis: A bullish MACD golden cross is accele
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07-24 14:48

The High Cost of Compute: Big Tech’s AI CapEx Escalation, Earnings Volatility, and the Road to Profitability

$Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ ’s Q2 2026 earnings provided a stark visual of the new reality facing Big Tech: AI ambition requires massive, front-loaded capital expenditure (CapEx). Tesla signaled a full-year CapEx budget exceeding $25 billion, which pushed quarterly Free Cash Flow (FCF) into negative territory as compute infrastructure, FSD training, and Optimus robotics scaling ate into cash reserves. This dynamic extends far beyond Tesla—it is the prevailing operational model across mega-cap tech. 1. Will high AI spending burn rate remain the norm? Yes. High CapEx intensity is non-negotiable for any company competing at the frontier of AI. The industry is in the middle of a multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure overhaul that spans data center constructio
The High Cost of Compute: Big Tech’s AI CapEx Escalation, Earnings Volatility, and the Road to Profitability
TOPPhoebezzz: [Strong]Thanks for the detailed analysis. May I know in your view, what key indicators should be monitored to determine whether AI CapEx is translating into sustainable returns rather than simply higher spending?
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07-24 14:42

South Korean Stocks Plunge Again — Are Memory Chip Fundamentals Really Deteriorating?

Looking to dive deeper? Redeem The Path to a Million Dollars handbook in Tiger Coin Mall for more real investor insights and long-term investing frameworks. Redeem now: https://laohu8.com/J/redeemGift?goodID=100369&type=delivery South Korean stocks suffered another sharp sell-off today, with the KOSPI index falling more than 5.7%. The South Korean market has gone from a historic bull market into bear market territory in just one month, with the KOSPI falling from above 9,000 points to below 7,000. Despite the market crash, the fundamentals of the memory chip industry remain intact. According to customs data, South Korea’s DRAM exports hit a record high of US$21.8 billion in June, representing
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07-24 14:49

Mag 7 Loses Nearly $800 Billion: Is the Market Finally Charging AI for Its Spending?

Last night’s selloff felt like more than a normal pullback. The Nasdaq fell 2.15%, while the VIX jumped more than 12% to 18.7. $Tesla(TSLA)$ plunged 14.53%, and $Alphabet(GOOGL)$ dropped 7.13%. By several market estimates, the Magnificent Seven lost close to $800 billion in market value in a single session. At the same time, Brent crude moved above $100 per barrel and Treasury yields climbed. Two pressures hit growth stocks together: AI return concerns and renewed inflation risk. A week ago, the market was still rewarding companies for spending more aggressively on AI. Now investors are asking a harder question: When will all that spending turn into profit and free cash flow? 1. The capex scare finally a
Mag 7 Loses Nearly $800 Billion: Is the Market Finally Charging AI for Its Spending?
TOPCadi Poon: The long-term opportunity remains large, but the market is becoming less patient with businesses that require heavy investment before generating measurable revenue. $Alphabet(GOOGL)$ fell 7.13% despite strong headline results. Google Cloud revenue grew 82%, but Alphabet also increased its annual capex outlook to as much as $205 billion and reported negative quarterly free cash flow of $5.9 billion.
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07-24 14:30

AI Wave: What Happen in the Booming Field

Hello everyone! Today i want to share some trading ideasi with you! 1 $Intel(INTC)$ earns its victory lap after a quarter that beats expectations across revenue, margins, earnings, manufacturing execution and guidance. Agentic AI is creating a second growth curve for server CPUs because every accelerator requires significant general-purpose compute around it giving Intel immediate exposure through its large server market share. That opportunity also extends into purpose-built silicon and advanced packaging allowing Intel to benefit from custom AI processors even when it does not control the accelerator itself. 2 $Alphabet(GOOGL)$ is the most profitable company in the world
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07-24 14:18

Option Strategies: INTC

Hello everyone! Today i want to share some trading strategies with you! 1 Looks like we're in sell-off season no matter how good the earnings results. Gonna write the gap on $Intel(INTC)$ - put strike in the 68-70 range, laddering expiration dates from July 27 to July 31. 2 Bill had this optionselling idea and we liked it. Followed him on the trade. - STO $Intel(INTC)$ 65/60 put credit spread, Aug 21 expiry The 65 strike sits at the 200MA and at the gap. 3 Looks like we're in sell-off season no matter how good the earnings results. Gonna write the gap on $Intel(INTC)$ - put strike in the 68-70 range, laddering expir
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