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

In this episode of Market Mondays, we dive into several pressing topics shaping the financial and tech landscapes:

- How is Apple handling criticism over its latest iPhone models, and what does this mean for its future brand loyalty and market share?

- What triggered Friday's market rally, and is it a short-term surge or the start of a longer recovery?

- We break down the phrase "The Bigger The Base, The Higher In Space" and how it applies to market dynamics in 2023.

- A detailed breakdown of viatical life insurance settlements.

- With the latest jobs report, what underlying trends are impacting the Fed's outlook on rate cuts?

- As optimism for rate cuts grows, what risks should investors be aware of when relying too heavily on central bank policies?

- Companies like Marathon Petroleum, MarineMax, Planet Fitness, Nvidia, Rubrik, and SentinelOne – what makes them stand out, and which sectors are poised for growth?

- Analyzing which companies could thrive under Vice President Kamala Harris’s potential future leadership.

- What are the major trends and risks for investors as we approach the 2025 market?

- MicroStrategy’s $1.1B Bitcoin acquisition – what does it mean for corporate crypto adoption?

- Can GameStop survive after a 30% drop in Q2 sales, or is it too late for the retail gaming giant?

- OpenAI’s rise as a top unicorn – what sectors are most poised to benefit from AI breakthroughs?

- The implications of SpaceX and Elon Musk controlling 70% of the satellites in orbit.

- China’s local government debt crisis – how it’s quietly slowing down growth and the potential global impacts.

- Boeing worker strike – how could this labor action disrupt production and the company's future?

- Oracle vs. Salesforce – which will emerge victorious in the enterprise software market as cloud computing and AI evolve?

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