5 Things to Know in Investing This Week – The AI Eats Software Issue
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What if OpenAI is Like Enron and Nvidia is Like Cisco
Last year, there was a lot of reasonable speculation that Cisco $CSCO from a quarter-century ago was analogous to Nvidia $NVDA now. The thinking was that Cisco was selling the hardware that new internet companies needed. (That was analogous to selling the picks and shovels to gold miners more than 100 years earlier.) When the … Read more
Weekly Points – September 5th, 2025 – 5 Things to Know in Investing This Week – The De-Merger Issue
Judge Amit Mehta, an Obama appointee, determined Google was abusing an illegal monopoly. The law says he’s supposed to end the monopoly and eliminate the profits from it. Instead, he left it in place and Google is still sending Apple tens of billions of dollars a year. Revolution Wind had its wind power project stopped … Read more
Weekly Points – October 18th, 2024 – 5 Things to Know in Investing This Week – The Central Bankers Are Delusional Issue
Central banks shatter irony meters as a Fed Governor insists they have unlimited dollars, but it’s Bitcoin that has no value. Not to be outdone, the European Central Bank lowers interest rates and at the same time, warns of coming higher inflation. They’d be better off admitting they’re trapped than saying nonsensical things in public. … Read more
Weekly Points – July 26th, 2024 – 5 Things to Know in Investing This Week – The Earnings and Inflation Issue
We hit earnings season and with the Magnificent 7 priced for perfection, it was going to take “perfect” earnings reports to keep the market from falling. $GOOG and $TSLA showed some weakness and for the second straight week, tech leads the stock market lower. Coursera $COUR beats earnings and positions itself as an AI play … Read more
