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Japan has the % best performing stock market this year, the UK has the % worst performing stock market this year. $SPY in second position. Do we have any investors in the Japanese markets here? :)

The markets are giving us a clear sign to start the new week... red, technology stocks are down the most, $^NDX -1.36% trailed by $SPY with -0.45% and $^DJI roughly at zero with -0.04%, the following decline will accompany this entire trading week, possibly beyond. Or will sentiment in the markets reverse? How do you investors see it?

Since Friday, we have not moved anywhere on the $SPY and are stuck in a sideways trend below significant resistance while the tech $QQQ fell 1.7% yesterday

Technology stocks took a hammer to the head yesterday. It will be interesting to see where the market decides to move. Which way do you lean?

For me, a correction wouldn't hurt, but this market is still very much in hype, so I...
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A brief assessment by Chief Strategist Dave Sekera at Morningstar.

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Like gentlemen and ladies. Growths from the beginning of 2023... 🤑 Do you have any? 🥂

NVIDIA $NVDA: +101%, Facebook $META: +98%, AMD $AMD: +57%, Tesla $TSLA: +37%, Amazon $AMZN: +35%, Google $GOOGL: +35%, Apple $AAPL: +33%, Microsoft $MSFT: +31%, Nasdaq 100 $QQ: +23%, S&P 500 $SPY: +8%.

So far, the markets are calm. Crypto has slid down, but oil has jumped up. Meanwhile, the dollar is strengthening nicely. Europe's DAX is in the balance, as is America.

It's a difficult time for investors and traders. We're in a market squeeze and when one side wins, it's going to be a ride.

I wouldn't be surprised if we retraced that rise on Friday, but if we go up, I won't be...
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