US Stocks Record High with Record Retrenchment, What's Happening
In January alone, Microsoft, Google, Meta, and other tech companies have collectively cut more than 21,000 jobs. Furthermore, last year marked one of the worst periods in recent memory, with approximately 260,000 tech professionals losing their jobs.
Normally, we expect to see cost-cutting measures during a contraction stage, as was the case during the Dot-com bust, rather than during a period of growth like today. So, what is currently happening?
My name is Kon How, my work in this channel, as always, is to study behavioral science in finance, discover correlations between different markets, and uncover potential opportunities.
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Normally, we expect to see cost-cutting measures during a contraction stage, as was the case during the Dot-com bust, rather than during a period of growth like today. So, what is currently happening?
My name is Kon How, my work in this channel, as always, is to study behavioral science in finance, discover correlations between different markets, and uncover potential opportunities.
Micro E-mini Nasdaq Futures and Options:
Minimum fluctuation: 0.25 index points = $1.25
Code: MES
Disclaimer:
• What presented here is not a recommendation, please consult your licensed broker.
• Our mission is to create lateral thinking skills for every investor and trader, knowing when to take a calculated risk with market uncertainty and a bolder risk when opportunity arises.
CME Real-time Market Data help identify trading set-ups in real-time and express my market views. If you have futures in your trading portfolio, you can check out on CME Group data plans available that suit your trading needs tradingview.com/cme/
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