jayc
2024-12-25

The holiday season often brings a phenomenon known as the Santa Claus rally, characterized by improved market performance in the last days of December and the first few trading days of January. This boost is usually attributed to several factors, including seasonal optimism among investors, positive company news releases, increased consumer spending, and portfolio adjustments by fund managers aiming to enhance their year-end results. These factors often lead to an increase in stock prices during this period.

MSFT & META Earnings Divergence: Any Post Earnings Plan?
Meta Platforms reported strong fourth quarter earnings. EPS up annually by 50% to $8.02, compared to Wall Street's consensus estimate of $6.76. However, revenue outlook missed estimates. Microsoft reported slower-than-expected growth in its crucial Azure cloud business on Wednesday despite beating estimates for overall quarterly revenue, sending its shares down 5% in extended trading. -------- Is Microsoft a buy after the earnings dip? How do you view their capex? Is Meta's guidance miss a warning sign?
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  • jigglyp
    2024-12-26
    jigglyp
    Happy holidays! Hope the good luck continues in 2025!
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