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Stock Market Weekly (Episode #848): Hot payrolls, rising Treasury yields, and a roughly 10% weekly oil surge revived inflation and rate-hike risk, yet the major indexes held their ranges. The disconnect leaves traders facing a mixed environment where volatility may expand even as broad price structure remains intact.
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In this week’s episode
Semiconductors are the key test: Nvidia is pressing toward its highs while Micron attempts to break a two-month compression. The episode also examines Bitcoin's squeeze setup, weak momentum leadership, and why patience with end-of-day stops can matter in volatile holdings like HPE.
Video episode timestamps
- 0:00 Introduction – Key Events From This Week's Trading
- 0:39 $DELL Revives The AI Trade
- 2:53 Hot Jobs And Rate Hike Risk
- 4:02 CPI, Oil, And Inflation
- 5:03 $MU Breakout Setup
- 6:29 Bitcoin's Next Squeeze
- 7:29 Why Momentum Is Struggling
- 10:35 Weekly Market Performance
- 11:40 Treasury Yields Near 5%
- 13:18 S&P 500 And QQQ Levels
- 15:01 $NVDA And $MU Chip Strength
- 17:37 Oil, Gold, And Energy
- 18:56 Mixed Swing Environment
- 20:02 Mag 7 Buy Signals
- 20:46 Quant Rockets Trade Ideas
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