Is Goldilocks Pushing Out the Bears?
Cisco Is Pushing a Generational High
Cisco Systems has climbed as AI investment helps power growth, and some traders may think the move will continue.
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Sizing Up the Market
- S&P 500 in narrow range near February highs
- Advance/Decline line’s last new high was 5/19
- Range narrows as MACD flattens
- EMA ribbon potentially aligned for uptrend
- Intermarket analysis
- 10-year Treasury yield stalls under 4.5%
- U.S. dollar index hits new 3-year low after mild CPI reading
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New Stories in the Dow?
Gainers:
- INTC: Optimism on Raptor Lake thin-chip success
- IBM: Leading the DJIA in 2025 on AI + quantum
- DIS: Quietly makes new 52-week high on streaming success
- CSCO: High of $82 from 2000 in sight?
Laggards?
- AAPL: WWDC fails to dispel AI worries
- MCD: Analysts see demand hit from weight-loss drugs
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