The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Market

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Market

The stock market is a sorting machine—it separates AI winners from losers. [Week #5]

The stock market is a sorting machine + a tactical trade

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Jan 28, 2025
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About yesterday…

What a way to start the week! The Nasdaq plunged intraday by -5.2%, NVDA dropped -17%, and MAGS7 fell -3%. However, at the same time, small caps were down only 1%, and AAPL was up 3.75%!

When there’s such dispersion in the market, it’s important to analyze how the factors performed:

So what happened here? Two things, in my opinion:

  1. Quant he…

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