👏Markets Applaud China’s Latest Move👏

Good morning. While US markets were closed on Monday, the global stock market moved higher amid... It’s the monthly jobs numbers today and they’re not going to be pretty and will be possibly the tip of the iceberg as we head into May. [Trading Tips] Good morning. While US markets were closed on Monday, the global stock market moved higher amid news that China was cutting its interest rates. Most of the world has been staring down the prospect of a tightening monetary cycle this year, and China’s easing can do much to potentially improve global supply chains and keep a floor under commodity prices. The downside? Central banks tend to ease when the economic picture looks dour. China’s recent GDP growth came in at 8.1 percent for 2021, a huge improvement, but also a lower one than the county had expected. Now markets will have to factor in the tug-of-war between tightening monetary policy in some countries, and a looser one in others. 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One such type of company is one that won’t lose customers even if it can continue to deliver its product or service at a higher price. Companies that charge monthly are also in a great spot of being able to change prices more quickly compared to some companies that may go years without hiking prices. » [FULL STORY]( [Insider Trading Report: Greenwich LifeSciences (GLSI)]( Jaye Thompson, a VP at Greenwich LifeSciences (GLSI), recently picked up 1,000 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 0.4 percent, and came to a total price of just over $20,000. He was joined by the company’s Chief Medical Officer, who also bought 1,000 shares, paid about the same price, and increased his stake by 1.1 percent. The company CEO and CFO also picked up 2,050 shares at the start of the year, increasing his holdings by 0.2 percent. » [FULL STORY]( [Unusual Options Activity: Uber Technologies (UBER)]( Shares of ridesharing firm Uber Technologies (UBER) have been rangebound over the past few months. One trader sees the possibility for shares to keep trending upward toward the higher end of their range. That’s based on the May $45 calls. With 121 days until expiration, 9,653 options traded against a prior open interest of 209, for a 46-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $3.60 to make the trade. » [FULL STORY]( IN OTHER NEWS • [China Grows 8.1 Percent in 2021]( China reports that its economy grew by 8.1 percent in 2021, far in excess of government targets. However, growth rates continue to slow, with GDP growth in the fourth quarter coming in just 4 percent higher than the same quarter in 2021. With renewed Covid lockdowns and a real estate drawdown, a further slowdown in growth is likely this year. • [Luxury Car Sales Surge]( Amid a chip shortage, automakers are pushing towards completing higher-margin models. That’s helped fuel a luxury car sales boom, with brands such as Rolls-Royce, Bentley, and BMW seeing a big jump compared to less affluent brands. The trend will likely continue until the chip market stabilizes. • [Companies Increasingly Embrace Variable Dividends]( Maturing companies tend to start paying dividends, with a policy of starting low and increasing at a sustainable rate over time. However, some companies, particularly in cyclical areas like energy, are increasingly looking at paying out a variable dividend based on their earnings. • [Walmart Looks to Join Metaverse]( Retailer Walmart (WMT) has filed a number of new trademarks that appear to be an intent to create is own metaverse offering. That would allow the firm to also make and sell virtual goods, such as NFTs, in addition to creating its own cryptocurrency. • [Bolt Raises $355 Million in Series E]( Bolt, a one-click checkout company for ecommerce, has just raised $355 million in Series E funding. The latest funding round has pushed the company’s valuation to $11 billion, making it one of the few decacorns (as opposed to unicorns in the $1-10 billion range) on the market today. S&P 500 MOVERS TOP LVS 13.874% WYNN 8.762% DISCK 7.042% LRCX 6.167% DISCA 6.067% BOTTOM JPM 6.331% MNST 4.578% FRC 4.419% WHR 4.379% AAL 4.318% Quote of the Day There’s a thought that the pricing in of a more hawkish Fed is a process, and not a week. Although a lot got done last week, this is going to be a process, and I think we’re probably going to have more volatile days in tech and growth stocks in general this quarter. The first quarter should be rising yields, rising rates, outperformance of cyclicals, and we think that the long-duration growth names are going to have a challenging quarter. - Alicia Levine, head of equities, capital markets advisory at BNY Mellon Wealth Management, on why market volatility may continue through the first quarter of the year. 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