

Make or break time for US equity market bears and Tesla to boot.
20 snips May 20, 2025
The podcast dives into the turbulent state of the US equity market, with a striking gap between leading and coincident economic indicators suggesting potential trouble ahead. Tesla's future is a major focus, with rising scrutiny as it prepares for the Cybertruck launch. Global yield trends and geopolitical tensions are also examined, highlighting their influence on investor confidence. The discussion offers a cautiously optimistic outlook while exploring key stocks and the implications of Treasury yield fluctuations.
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US Equity Market Technical Pivot
- The US equity market technically destroyed the local bearish case after a sharp rally but hasn't eliminated it entirely.
- A critical pivot zone lies between prior high and low points that will determine if the market holds or slips back into a bear phase.
Bitcoin Signals Positive Liquidity
- Bitcoin is reaching local new highs, indicating positive liquidity conditions.
- This suggests market sentiment around crypto is relatively robust and not signaling risk currently.
Tesla Faces Make-or-Break Moment
- Tesla's recent 50% rebound is questionable given product failures like the Cybertruck.
- The upcoming Robotaxi launch will crucially test Tesla's valuation as an AI company rather than just an automaker.