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Reddit continues to show the flip side of AI: Chart of the Week

Reddit's traffic from Google was the low point from the company's Q4 results this week. But at the same time, the reason the company is getting more and more relevant hasn't gone anywhere.

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RDDT
Chart of the Week: 2025's monster AI spend is now revealed

This week saw the remainder of the hyperscalers lay out their 2025 AI capex plans. And the investments continue to get bigger and bigger.

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NVDA

META
The stock market is sensitive — yet clearly optimistic: Chart of the Week

Tech stocks fell sharply after the market realized the implications of DeepSeek's AI models. But they returned to where they were a week prior before dipping once again on Trump news. Which all points to a deeply sensitive — but optimistic — market.

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Bitcoin and stocks have been moving in sync: Morning Brief

It's been just over a year since the SEC legalized bitcoin spot ETFs. And in that time one thing has become fairly obvious: "Digital gold" may not be the best description.

2 months ago

BTC

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The labor market’s upside surprise: Chart of the Week

The December jobs report's unexpected surge in hiring has flipped the thinking about the labor market and economy on its head. But at the same time, there's good reason to think that the economy is still in a holding pattern.

2 months ago
The Dow's losing streak showed its big weakness: Chart of the Week

With its 0.04% gain Thursday, the Dow finally broke its 10-day losing streak, the worst since the 70s. But this week’s performance was yet another reminder of why the historically important index is now more historical than important.

3 months ago

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Why a dramatic jump in small business optimism is about more than small business: Chart of the Week

The NFIB's small business optimism index confirmed the obvious: Small business owners are feeling good. And that has real-world implications for some of the market's biggest stocks.

3 months ago

META

SHOP
The hidden genius in two of Wall Street's 2025 calls: Chart of the Week

Wall Street’s 2025 stock market forecasts are coming in, and two calls in particular stand out on our leaderboard: 6,666 and 7,007. There's a good reason why they don't end in a zero.

3 months ago

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Bitcoin isn’t 'frothy' even with this rally — the 'Kimchi premium' helps explain why

Bitcoin may be at a record high, recapturing public attention as it crests six figures. But despite Coinbase climbing the App Store and Google Trends showing higher interest in "buy bitcoin," key sentiment metrics are showing things are fairly calm.

4 months ago

MSTR

GBTC
Chart of the Week: Strong forecasts, weak conviction

We’re less than two weeks removed from Donald Trump’s second presidential election win, and investors, economists, and citizens alike are still trying to figure out what it all means.

4 months ago

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Elon Musk’s latest government bet pays off: Morning Brief

Elon Musk, long skilled at using the government to help his businesses, sees his latest bet pay off as Trump wins. The president-elect, long an EV opponent, makes for an odd match. But there are some good reasons it's not.

4 months ago

TSLA
Chart of the Week: Robinhood's earnings showed investors' love affair with options is growing

Robinhood's lastest quarterly results showed that the company's revenue from options trading has continued to balloon as retail investors — or traders — embrace the derivative.

4 months ago

HOOD
Chart of the Week: Taking a closer look at the Magnificent Seven

This week, all members of the "Magnificent Seven" were back in the green after Tesla's massive run Thursday. But looking closer into the year-to-date performance of the US's most valuable stocks highlights some things we've learned so far this year.

5 months ago

MSFT

TSLA
Chart of the Week: A hot economy is good enough for stocks — and even for rate cuts

The economic mood may feel different than September as the economy appears to be heating back up. But very little in terms of expectations — and their effect on stocks — has shifted.

5 months ago
Chart of the Week: The jobs report's instant expectations shift

The September jobs report shocked economists with 254,000 new jobs added over the month, over 100,000 more than expected. Economists and strategists are scrambling to figure out what this means, but one thing is clear — it's not bad for stocks, the Fed, or anyone looking for a job.

5 months ago
China starts to reverse its 'uninvestible' image: Chart of the Week

After China announced broad measures to rescue its economy, Chinese stocks surged, our Chart of the Week shows. It's not the first time the country has attempted to get out of the recent doldrums, but the market's reaction says this time might be different.

6 months ago

KWEB

JD
Apple picks the low-hanging fruit in iPhone unveil: Morning Brief

Apple's iPhone event showcased its new AI. But it also underscored the company's current strategy when it comes to new features.

6 months ago

AAPL
The jobs report answered one key question — but left us guessing on another

The August jobs report was supposed to clear up a suite of questions about the economy and what comes next. It only answered one of them.

6 months ago
A key inflation metric is back to trending below the Fed’s 2% target: Chart of the Week

No big surprises came with Friday's PCE inflation reading, but the Fed got the affirmation it has long sought — on one timeframe, anyway.

6 months ago

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Reddit continues to show the flip side of AI: Chart of the Week

Chart of the Week: 2025's monster AI spend is now revealed

The stock market is sensitive — yet clearly optimistic: Chart of the Week

Bitcoin and stocks have been moving in sync: Morning Brief

The labor market’s upside surprise: Chart of the Week

The Dow's losing streak showed its big weakness: Chart of the Week

Why a dramatic jump in small business optimism is about more than small business: Chart of the Week

The hidden genius in two of Wall Street's 2025 calls: Chart of the Week

Bitcoin isn’t 'frothy' even with this rally — the 'Kimchi premium' helps explain why

Chart of the Week: Strong forecasts, weak conviction

Elon Musk’s latest government bet pays off: Morning Brief

Chart of the Week: Robinhood's earnings showed investors' love affair with options is growing

Chart of the Week: Taking a closer look at the Magnificent Seven

Chart of the Week: A hot economy is good enough for stocks — and even for rate cuts

Chart of the Week: The jobs report's instant expectations shift

China starts to reverse its 'uninvestible' image: Chart of the Week

Apple picks the low-hanging fruit in iPhone unveil: Morning Brief

The jobs report answered one key question — but left us guessing on another

A key inflation metric is back to trending below the Fed’s 2% target: Chart of the Week