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Prospects of fewer rate cuts are outweighing enthusiasm on the economy. We game out what today’s report means for the Fed and for the markets. Plus, the top tech opportunities in the software wreckage, and the CEO of Generac on data center tailwinds.

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It’s a big week for econ data, and we’re off to an ugly start with retail sales. Apple has quietly outperformed the rest of the Mag 7 this year, and our analyst says there are reasons to be bullish from here. Plus, why Bitcoin could be getting closer to a bottom.

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DA Davidson says Oracle is a 'Buy' on renewed optimism for OpenAI. Melius Research is downgrading Microsoft saying CEO Satya Nadella has "lost the AI narrative." Plus, why Bitcoin could drop to $38K

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The Dow soars more than 1,000 points, getting within striking distance of 50,000. With Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft lower on capex concerns, but the rest of the Mag 7, chips, and even software rallying after a rough week, we make sense of what's next in the AI trade. Plus, bitcoin climbs back above $70k, but Jefferies sees few bullish indicators when it comes to finding a crypto bottom.

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Tech's pain is consumer staples' gain, as the mag 7, chips, and software all take hits, while the likes of Coca-Cola and Hershey's hit highs. But, after fresh jobs data disappoints and Revelio Labs says the labor market is now "permanently smaller," is the market action rotation or risk-off? Plus, Bitcoin is on pace for its worst week since November 2022, putting Strategy's crypto hoard underwater.

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