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"The top 10 companies now capture roughly 85% of US digital advertising revenue". — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

TL;DR 5 in Five: 1️⃣ The US and Iran have agreed to pause retaliatory strikes and will meet in Qatar, as tensions escalated and threatened maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz; Trump's sanctions unwinding with Iran is expected to face challenges 2️⃣ Samsung and SK Group are preparing to announce significant chip investments alongside new government policies due to a worsening memory chip shortage, impacting various consumer devices; Firmus Technologies is also launching a data center project in Indonesia in partnership with Nvidia, aiming for $30 billion in contracts 3️⃣ Anthropic has received US approval to partially restore access to its Mythos 5 AI model for select partners, while access restrictions on its Fable 5 model remain; Apple is lobbying for permission to purchase memory chips from a blacklisted Chinese firm, and Google is limiting Meta's access to its Gemini AI due to capacity issues 4️⃣ A Chinese social media account claims that China can endure a trade freeze with the EU, as Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao is scheduled to meet with the EU counterpart to discuss the trade imbalance 5️⃣ US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated that trade talks with India are nearing completion, emphasizing ongoing geopolitical negotiations Key Levels: • SPX ↓0.06% 7353.29 • NDQ ↓0.24% 25297.62 • 10Y ↓0.55% 4.37 • OIL ↑1.92% 70.56 • GLD ↑1.49% 4087.01 — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

The Hong Kong market is in a downtrend, significantly underperforming compared to the MSCI Asia Pacific index, with technology, materials, consumer, and healthcare sectors declining. Despite challenges, Contemporary Amperex Technology shows potential growth with a 35% upside according to Barclays, driven by dominance in the EV battery market and opportunities in AI data centers. Lithium price volatility remains a concern, with potential impacts on CATL's cost structure and profitability. 📖 Read more: skr.ma/yaS4J — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

A quick look at this week's winners & losers — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

US Pre-Market TL;DR 5 in Five: Global equities declined, notably the Nikkei (-4.6%) and Nasdaq (-1.4%). US wholesale inventories surpassed expectations, while French jobless claims rose and Italian consumer confidence fell. Divergent Federal Reserve views on inflation trends also influenced market sentiment. 1️⃣ MU: -5.6% Micron Technology Inc's stock is sharply lower due to a warning about a potential revenue drop and broader market pressures impacting investor sentiment. 2️⃣ ON: -13.6% ON Semiconductor Corp's stock is declining significantly following the announcement of its $7 billion all-stock acquisition of Synaptics, which has raised investor concerns. 3️⃣ SFTBY: -7.8% SoftBank Group Corp's shares are sharply lower, pressured by a potential delay in OpenAI's public debut and a broader selloff in Asian technology stocks. 4️⃣ TCOM: -3.4% Trip.com Group Ltd's stock is declining due to multiple analysts reducing price targets amid concerns about slowing revenue growth and rising fuel costs. 5️⃣ DKNG: +2.5% DraftKings shares are gaining in pre-market trading following the launch of its proprietary prediction markets exchange, DKeX, which aims to enhance consumer experience and operations. — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

"The SpaceX IPO anticipation helped Space Stocks as a group surge to new all-time highs... but then the 28th May Blue Origin static fire RUD cast a shadow over things...". — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

TL;DR 5 in Five: 1️⃣ A ship was struck by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to halted evacuation operations by the UN, while the US pointed to Iran as a potential culprit, though details remain unconfirmed 2️⃣ Apple raised prices on various products by $100 to $500 to counter increased memory chip costs due to the AI data-center boom, while maintaining prices for its iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods; the company's shares declined as it revamped its Mac silicon strategy 3️⃣ Amazon announced an additional $13 billion investment in its AI initiatives in India 4️⃣ DeepSeek is planning significant departmental expansion to enhance its competitiveness against OpenAI and Anthropic 5️⃣ Samsung SDI will support a US battery startup in pursuit of Pentagon funding and to procure batteries, aiming to eliminate reliance on Chinese materials in the US military supply chain Key Levels: • SPX ↓0.00% 7357.89 • NDQ ↓0.46% 25358.60 • 10Y ↑0.09% 4.39 • OIL ↑1.58% 71.45 • GLD ↑0.10% 4003.50 — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

US Pre-Market TL;DR 5 in Five: Global equities rose, led by Japan's Nikkei (+4.4%), fueled by strong tech earnings. US jobless claims fell, and Q1 GDP was revised up to 2.1%. However, PCE inflation accelerated to 4.1% YoY, indicating persistent pressures. European consumer confidence showed mixed results. 1️⃣ MU: +17.0% Micron Technology Inc. shares surged due to record financial results, strong AI memory product demand, and optimistic future guidance. 2️⃣ WDC: +13.0% Western Digital Corp's stock rallied in sympathy with Micron Technology's strong earnings and the overall positive sentiment in the memory sector. 3️⃣ QCOM: +9.5% Qualcomm Inc's stock rose on ambitious revenue targets and a strategic data center CPU agreement with Meta, signaling a move into AI infrastructure. 4️⃣ TCOM: -11.7% Trip.com Group Ltd's stock plummeted after reporting disappointing first-quarter earnings and lowering its second-quarter revenue growth guidance. 5️⃣ TECH: +19.2% Bio-Techne Corp shares experienced a significant increase following the announcement of its acquisition by Merck KGaA at a substantial premium. — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

"Datacenter power requests have crossed a terawatt, nearly the size of the entire US grid". — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

TL;DR 5 in Five: 1️⃣ Micron Technology's sales forecast exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by AI-related demand, resulting in a 13% increase in stock value during late trading and a tripling of shares this year 2️⃣ Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced a ¥370 trillion ($2.3 trillion) investment plan over 14 years focused on economic development, particularly in AI, semiconductors, defense, space, and shipbuilding 3️⃣ Anthropic accused Alibaba Group of using fraudulent accounts to access its Claude AI model, marking a significant allegation of corporate espionage, while Alphabet’s Google faces potential staff departures to Anthropic and Meta plans to adopt Qualcomm’s new processor 4️⃣ Amazon is significantly expanding its quick-delivery service, Amazon Now, in India to cover over 300 cities to compete with Walmart’s Flipkart and other local companies, with CEO Andy Jassy visiting to foster local relationships 5️⃣ China recorded $9.2 billion in EV exports in May, bolstered by rising oil prices, while Toyota aims to reclaim the US sales lead from General Motors and Contemporary Amperex Technology projects sodium-ion batteries to be used in 10,000 to 20,000 EVs this year Key Levels: • SPX ↓0.10% 7358.40 • NDQ ↓0.43% 25476.64 • 10Y ↓2.47% 4.39 • OIL ↓4.62% 69.82 • GLD ↓3.47% 3970.92 — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

US Pre-Market TL;DR 5 in Five: Global equities showed mixed performance, with US stocks rebounding slightly. Key macro shifts included USD/CNH rising and gold falling. The US current account deficit widened, while Germany's Ifo Business Climate Index remained steady, indicating mixed sentiment. Canadian manufacturing sales are projected to increase. 1️⃣ MU: +4.3% Micron Technology Inc is experiencing a price increase driven by anticipation of strong fiscal third-quarter earnings and its strategic positioning in the AI sector. 2️⃣ ARM: +4.2% Arm Holdings PLC's stock is rising due to significant price target upgrades from analysts who are optimistic about its AI expansion potential. 3️⃣ FDX: -6.9% FedEx Corp shares fell sharply after its fiscal 2027 guidance missed market expectations, overshadowing positive revenue results. 4️⃣ FCEL: +18.2% FuelCell Energy Inc saw a significant price jump following a strategic agreement to supply clean power for data centers. 5️⃣ TWLO: +3.8% Twilio Inc's stock advanced after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Buy rating, citing its strong position in developer activity. — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

"Labor's share of GDP has fallen to secularly low levels, while the share of profits has risen to secularly high levels". — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

TL;DR 5 in Five: 1️⃣ The AI-driven selloff affecting Asian markets extended to the US, with the Nasdaq 100 down 3.3% and the S&P 500 declining 1.4%, while South Korea's Kospi Index fell 10%, prompting scrutiny of leveraged ETFs 2️⃣ SpaceX ended a three-day downturn that had seen over $600 billion in market value lost, though it struggled to secure its $25 billion bond sale without a significant premium, and it launched the Starfall mission to explore manufacturing benefits in space 3️⃣ Donald Trump declared that Iran's $12 billion in unfrozen assets will be subject to US oversight for use solely for food and medicine, a claim Iran rejected along with his assertion of long-term nuclear inspections 4️⃣ Meta Platforms is developing a prediction market app, internally called Arena, that will use a point system for engagement on live events rather than real money betting 5️⃣ Alibaba Group has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Defense to contest its inclusion on a blacklist labeling it a supporter of China's military, which also affects other companies like Baidu and BYD Key Levels: • SPX ↓1.44% 7365.50 • NDQ ↓2.21% 25587.04 • 10Y ↓0.31% 4.50 • OIL ↓1.13% 73.03 • GLD ↓1.93% 4110.54 — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

US Pre-Market TL;DR 5 in Five: Global equities, led by US tech, declined significantly due to valuation concerns and potential Fed rate hikes. UK factory orders weakened, while Euro Area PMIs showed mixed signals: manufacturing expanded slightly, but services contracted, reflecting overall economic fragility amid inflationary pressures and geopolitical tensions. 1️⃣ MU: -7.8% Micron Technology Inc's stock is declining due to concerns about AI valuations and potential increases in U.S. borrowing costs, aligning with a broader tech sector selloff. 2️⃣ QCOM: -6.4% Qualcomm Inc's shares are trading lower despite potential AI acquisitions and a raised price target, influenced by broader semiconductor sector declines and a maintained 'Underperform' rating. 3️⃣ HOOD: -4.9% Robinhood Markets Inc's stock is moving lower following a private offering of convertible notes, raising investor concerns about potential dilution and impacting its market position. 4️⃣ NOK: -5.6% Nokia Oyj's stock declined despite the announcement of a new AI-integrated network agent library, facing bearish sentiment and a broader market downturn. 5️⃣ LRCX: -6.8% Lam Research Corp is experiencing a notable decline due to overall negative market sentiment and broader pressure on the semiconductor sector, despite a raised price target from Bank of America. — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

"We believe consensus 2027 capex estimates are once again too conservative ... Analyst estimates have been too conservative during each of the past three years by an average of 45 pp" — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

TL;DR 5 in Five: 1️⃣ SpaceX is facing a third consecutive day of stock decline as it embarks on a significant AI-driven debt fundraising initiative, aiming to secure at least $20 billion despite projected cash burn until 2029 2️⃣ Iran reported significant advancements in negotiations with the US, aiming for a peace deal within two months, although conflicting statements emerged regarding the return of nuclear inspectors 3️⃣ Meta Platforms is investing $900 million in Indian fintech startup Cred and appointing its founder as WhatsApp’s new leader, following a series of strategic expansions in India, including the establishment of an AI data center 4️⃣ At least four Chinese automakers are pursuing manufacturing agreements in Canada, capitalizing on a trade agreement that will enable them to export up to 49,000 EVs at reduced tariffs starting in 2024 5️⃣ Andy Burnham is poised to become the UK’s next prime minister amidst a leadership transition, following Keir Starmer’s announcement of his departure, with challenges ahead in forming a new government Key Levels: • SPX ↓0.37% 7472.98 • NDQ ↓1.32% 26166.60 • 10Y ↑1.26% 4.52 • OIL ↓3.98% 74.25 • GLD ↑0.90% 4189.23 — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

US Pre-Market TL;DR 5 in Five: On June 22, global markets saw gains, with Nikkei, Bitcoin, and Ethereum rising, partly due to US-Iran diplomatic progress. US mega-caps, however, declined amid Fed tightening concerns. Canada's May inflation hit 3.2%, driven by energy costs. 1️⃣ MU: +5.1% Micron Technology Inc's stock is rising due to positive analyst ratings and anticipation of its role in the AI memory market. 2️⃣ SPCX: -4.1% SpaceX shares are falling amid concerns about governance, sustainability, and a large bond offering. 3️⃣ CRDO: +5.6% Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd's stock is up following positive analyst ratings and price target increases. 4️⃣ AGI: -12.1% Alamos Gold Inc. shares are declining due to revised production outlook and operational challenges at its mine. 5️⃣ RBLX: -4.5% Roblox Corp's stock is down following the announcement of multiple securities fraud lawsuits. — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

"Japan's PPI inflation rose +0.9% MoM in May, the 2nd-highest reading since October 2022. Furthermore, April's reading was revised higher by +0.5 percentage points, to +2.8%, the highest since 2014". — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

TL;DR 5 in Five: 1️⃣ US-Iran negotiations are taking place in Switzerland regarding Tehran’s nuclear program and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, despite threats from Donald Trump prompting Iran to halt discussions 2️⃣ India has secured a trade pact framework with the US, but is negotiating tariff terms before finalizing the agreement, following positive interactions between Trump and Modi at the G7 summit 3️⃣ Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to visit China to secure infrastructure financing and enhance trade ties after advocating for the employment of more Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia 4️⃣ UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is likely to announce a resignation timeline in the near future 5️⃣ Apple faces challenges in product design following Jony Ive's departure, with new CEO John Ternus tasked with revitalizing the brand ahead of a busy 2027 lineup that includes innovative new products Key Levels: • SPX ↑1.09% 7500.67 • NDQ ↑1.91% 26517.93 • 10Y ↓0.89% 4.46 • OIL ↑0.28% 77.55 • GLD ↓1.38% 4151.74 — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral

The US equity market is experiencing a shift towards increased equity issuance driven by AI investment demands. Retail investor participation is surging, yet historical data suggests caution as high issuance could precede market corrections. Hyperscalers, driven by AI initiatives, are raising substantial capital through equity and debt markets, transforming traditional capital access models. 📖 Read more: skr.ma/TqMnP — ✨ Share this link to invite friends: on.skr.ma/jointldr 👉🏻 Insights about to go viral: on.skr.ma/viral