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The Morning Dose EP11 Bearish

Morning Dose: NVIDIA Volatility Sparks Market Caution – Wednesday 4/16/2025

April 16, 2025 2:50
Tickers Mentioned
NVDAUALJBHTIBKR
Episode Summary
Futures point lower as NVIDIA drops 6% pre-market on product charges, dragging down tech. March Retail Sales and Industrial Production data expected. Traders advised to stay selective and watch chip sector closely.
Key Takeaways
  • NVIDIA down over 6% pre-market on H20 product charges
  • Nasdaq futures down 1.4% reflecting chip sector weakness
  • March Retail Sales and Industrial Production data releasing today
  • United Airlines beats earnings but reduces domestic capacity guidance
  • Energy sector showing slight resilience amid market volatility
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Morning Dose: NVIDIA Volatility Sparks Market Caution

A quick analysis of today’s market outlook and key trading opportunities to start your day.

Intro & Market Mood

Welcome to The Morning Dose – Everything You Need to Know Before the Market Opens. Futures are pointing lower this morning, dragged down by a big pre-market drop in NVIDIA.

Overnight Headlines

  • NVIDIA down over 6% pre-market due to hefty charges related to their H20 products.
  • Nasdaq futures down 1.4% reflecting the chip sector impact.
  • S&P and Dow futures also down, indicating a cautious start.

Economic Announcements

March Retail Sales and Industrial Production data releases today. Treasury yields flat ahead of reports.

Earnings Highlights

  • United Airlines beats earnings but reduces domestic capacity.
  • J.B. Hunt Transport beats but stock is down pre-market.
  • Interactive Brokers misses despite raising dividend.

Top Movers

Weakness in tech, mixed signals from airlines and transport sectors.

Quick Trade Ideas

Proceed with caution. Watch chip sector closely. Focus on healthcare and industrials for relative strength.

Key Takeaway

Stay selective at the open. Monitor economic data for direction. Energy sector showing slight resilience.

Global Sentiment

Asian and European markets in the red due to global uncertainties.

Pay attention to market levels and economic data. Anticipate volatility and avoid chasing early moves. Have a great trading day!

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