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The Magnificent Seven is now the Fab Four… your pre-market briefing inside →                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 April 02, 2024 | [Read Online]( [Subscribe]( | [Partner]( | [Go PRO]( Good morning. The Fast Five → [Gold]( hits another record high, Musk is now officially Austin’s largest [private employer](, US manufacturing grows at [fastest rate]( since 2022, [Trump Media]( plunges 25% after reporting big loss, and the Magnificent Seven is now [the Fab Four](… Calendar: (all times ET) Today: Job openings, 10am WED 4/3: Fed Chair Powell, 10am THU 4/4: Jobless claims, 8:30am FRI 4/5: Unemployment rate, 8:30am Your 5-minute briefing for Tuesday, April 2: BEFORE THE OPEN As of market close 4/1/2024. Pre-Market: US Investor % Bullish Sentiment: 50.00% for Wk of Mar 28 2024 (Last week: 43.20%) Market Recap: - Stock futures slip: S&P 500 and Dow down. - Dow futures -0.3%, S&P 500 -0.1%, Nasdaq -0.2%. - Health insurers tumble on Medicare rate news. - Dow falls 0.6%, S&P 500 -0.2%, Nasdaq edges higher. - Strong manufacturing data raises rate cut doubts. - Fed funds futures: 58% chance of June rate cut. - Today: Job Openings, Durable Orders; Friday - March payrolls. EARNINGS What we’re watching this week: - Today: Cal-Maine Foods ([CALM]() - [Dave & Buster’s Entertainment (PLAY)]( - anticipating revenue of $602.6M (+6.9% YoY). Earnings expected to rise 37.5% to $1.10 per share. - Wednesday: Levi Strauss ([LEVI]() - Thursday: Lindsay ([LNN](), Simply Good Foods ([SMPL]() - [Lamb Weston (LW)]( - earnings of $1.46 per share for fiscal Q3. Revenue expected to rise 31% to $1.7B. Full earnings calendar [here]( HEADLINES [Gold Hits Another Record High After Fresh Data Spurs Fed Cut Expectations]( Gold prices scaled to another record high Monday, propelled by U.S. interest rate cut expectations and the metal’s appeal as a safe haven asset. [Musk is Now Officially Austin’s Largest Private Employer]( Elon Musk boosts headcount by 86% at biggest site of his Texas empire - US manufacturing activity grows at fastest rate since 2022 ([more]() - Citadel's Griffin expects US economic landscape to be challenging, more favorable for fixed income ([more]() - Oil gains on potential for rising demand, wider middle east war ([more]() - US manufacturing on the mend; rising raw material prices pose obstacle ([more]() - Xi’s cryptic bond comments hint at PBOC becoming more like Fed ([more]() - Fed bank borrowing program was ‘too good to pass up,’ data show ([more]() - Stocks join losses in bonds as Fed-cut wagers fade ([more]() - Trump Media plunges more than 25% after company reports big loss for 2023 ([more]() - Trump posts bond to freeze $454M fraud fine during appeal ([more]() - Google to destroy browsing data to settle consumer privacy lawsuit ([more]() - Rubrik files to go public as tech companies see thawing of IPO market ([more]() - Microsoft to separate Teams and Office globally amid antitrust scrutiny ([more]() - Zoom and Salesforce stand to benefit from Microsoft’s unbundling of Teams and Office ([more]() - United asks pilots to take unpaid time off as Boeing issues persist ([more]() - Tesla has Wall Street worried about how many cars it just sold ([more]() - T.Rowe Price backs Disney directors in boardroom challenge with hedge funds ([more]() - Tiger Global VC fund closes 63% below target with $2.2 Billion ([more]() A MESSAGE FROM GOLDENCREST METALS Don't be fooled by the mainstream media We're raising the alarm – Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan has just forecast a colossal economic disaster for 2024-2025. 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