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Market Mondays

MM #226: Bitcoin Bets, The Future of AI, Elon's World Takeover, Microsoft's Next Run & Life Insurance Buyouts

Sep 17, 2024
This discussion highlights Apple's challenges with declining iPhone sales and the importance of innovation to retain market share. It also explores the implications of MicroStrategy's substantial Bitcoin purchase for corporate crypto adoption. Learn about viatical settlements and their financial significance, and uncover the potential winners in a future led by Vice President Harris. Additionally, the impact of Elon Musk's satellite dominance and the evolving AI landscape makes for intriguing insights. Finally, trends to watch as we approach 2025 bring new investment opportunities.
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  • Apple's declining pre-order numbers for iPhone models signal potential risks to its market share amidst innovation criticisms.
  • The market rally driven by speculative trading highlights the uncertainty surrounding the sustainability of economic recovery amid Fed rate cuts.

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