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Market Headlines 👀 

  • US bond traders brace for a rate cut as early as May possible and the odds of three rate cuts vs original projected only one heading into the year now shower higher probability.

  • Tech stocks continue to face selling pressure given the market uncertainty over inflation, slowing growth, and tariffs.

  • Apple (AAPL) is rolling out a new Ipad air along with other product upgrades.

  • Okta (OKTA) saw almost a 25% pop after strong earnings beat and upbeat guidance.

  • Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) expects to invest $100b in chip manufacturing plants in the USA.

  • Samsung launches its reality headset names ‘Project Moohan’ a year after Apple’s Vision pro.

Earnings 💸

  • Sea Limited (SE)

    • EPS: $0.40 misses ($0.44)

    • Revenue: $5b beats (exp. $4.63b)

  • Crowdstrike (CRWD)

    • EPS: $1.03 beats ($0.86)

    • Revenue: $1.06b beats (exp. $1.04b)

      • Guidance of

      • Revenue: $1b meets (exp. $1b)

      • EPS: $0.65 misses (est:$0.96)

  • Target (TGT)

    • EPS: $2.41 beats ($2.26)

    • Revenue: $30.92b beats (exp. $30.1b)

A note from RYSE 📣

Alexa, Ring, Nest, Apple, Roku…

What do all of these smart home products have in common?

They are must-haves in homes everywhere, and now there’s one more to add to the list…

Meet RYSE – the revolutionary way to automate your window blinds & shades.

And here’s why investors are taking notice:

📈 $10M+ in revenue and growing 200% year-over-year
🏢 In 127 Best Buy locations, with Home Depot launching in 2025
🔒 10+ patents protecting industry-leading technology

RYSE is on track to be the next big name in smart home automation—and you can invest at $1.90/share before their next wave of expansion.

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Recap Around the Street 🧠

All gains post election have been wiped out:

Source: Bloomberg

Crowdstrike earnings snapshot (contributed by Brad Freeman @Stockmarketnerd):

Source: StockMarketNerd

Market Preview 🎞️ 

  • Wednesday, March 5th: MBA mortgage applications; ADP employment report

  • Thursday, March 6th: Weekly jobless claims

  • Thursday earnings: Costco (COST), Jd.com (JD)and Broadcom (AVGO) 

  • Friday, March 7th: Non-farm payrolls; Unemployment rate data

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