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Why did a 2.9% Nasdaq plunge to 25,437.00 make October 30 the worst day for stocks since June?

The common thread was doubt over whether heavy AI spending will pay off. Amazon reported negative trailing freeCash Flowof USD 42.4 billion, and Intel guided fourth quarterRevenuebelow expectations. The JPMorgan trading desk said renewed AI monetization concerns were deepening rotation out of mega-cap technology. …

Vinay Lochav | 03 November 2026

Can a software firm that grew revenue 93% to USD 1.935 billion keep accelerating when it reports on November 2?

Palantir sells software platforms and deployments to governments and companies, so growth depends on turning pilots into larger multi-year contracts. In the second quarter, US commercial revenue of USD 764 million was about 94% of government revenue of USD 809 million, arithmetic that shows …

Vinay Lochav | 03 November 2026

How did a retail and cloud giant burn USD 42.4 billion of free cash flow in 12 months while its cloud arm grew 39%?

Key HighlightsAmazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) reported third quarter sales of USD 201.9 billion, up 12%, on October 29, 2026, slightly below the roughly USD 202.26 billion expected, withEarnings Per Shareof USD 1.89 against USD 1.96 expected.Amazon Web ServicesRevenuerose 39% to USD 46 billion withOperating Incomeof USD …

Vinay Lochav | 03 November 2026

Why did a 7.2% chip index plunge hit one AI chip designer for 10.88% but its larger rival for only 4.22%?

One reasonable reading, not a company statement, is that Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) has more PC exposure than Nvidia. Intel projects the PC market to fall 12% in 2026 and 10% in 2027, and memory costInflationweighs on PC builds. Nvidia is far larger, with …

Vinay Lochav | 03 November 2026

Is a Nasdaq-100 that touched 10.0% below its record but closed only 9.1% lower really in a correction?

The Invesco QQQ Trust holds the largestNasdaqstocks, so it is sensitive to mega-cap technology and chips. Intel's fourth quarter guide, Amazon's negative trailing freeCash Flowof USD 42.4 billion and Alphabet's 12% fall on October 29 fed worries that AI spending may not pay off …

Vinay Lochav | 03 November 2026

Can a jobs report that follows a 29,000 September gain decide a December Fed hike priced near 87.5%?

Bond prices move opposite to yields, so hike odds weigh on long-duration funds. The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) is a traded proxy for long Treasuries. The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) tracks the short end that reacts most to …

Vinay Lochav | 03 November 2026

Why is Brent crude still above USD 110 a barrel after a 13% October surge, even as US and Iran diplomacy advances?

Physical limits keep a floor under prices. Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) management has tied 2026 fuel margins to roughly 3 million barrels a day of refining capacity cut off by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and Houthi attacks on Saudi facilities kept risk …

Vinay Lochav | 03 November 2026

Why did a social platform with revenue up 53% lose about 25% in a day as search traffic fell by 1 million visits a week?

Reddit relies on search engines to send new visitors, many of whom arrive without logging in. The shareholder letter said search referral traffic was down meaningfully and that the decline was accelerating later in the quarter. Management warned that if the October pace continues, …

Vinay Lochav | 03 November 2026

Why did a gaming platform that beat bookings estimates lose about 19% as daily users fell 9% to 138 million?

Bookings are the key measure for Roblox because they capture what players spend before revenue is recognized over time. The fourth quarter guide of USD 1.89 billion to 2.00 billion implies a decline from USD 2.22 billion a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA is guided …

Vinay Lochav | 03 November 2026

Why did a crypto exchange stock fall more than 13% as Bitcoin slid below USD 77,000 after a USD 6.3 billion hack?

Coinbase earns transaction and custody fees, so lower prices and trading volumes cut revenue directly. Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) works differently: it is a software firm that holds Bitcoin (BTC) as a treasury asset and funds purchases by selling stock, so its share price moves with …

Vinay Lochav | 03 November 2026
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