'Buy the dip' saves stocks

Tech investors turn to Nvidia results for next cues, bonds are heading for the best year since 2020, ‘buy the dip’ investors save stocks, Berkshire added $4 billion Alphabet stake, and hedge funds trim stakes in 'Magnificent Seven...

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The Fast FiveTech investors turn to Nvidia results for next cues, bonds are heading for the best year since 2020, ‘buy the dip’ investors save stocks, Berkshire added $4 billion Alphabet stake, and hedge funds trim stakes in 'Magnificent Seven…

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Your 5-minute briefing for Monday, Nov 17:

BEFORE THE OPEN

As of market close 11/14/2025. Bitcoin as of 11/16/2025.

Pre-Market:

US Investor % Bullish Sentiment:
↓37.97% for Week of NOV 06 2025

Previous week: 44.03%

Market Wrap:

  • Futures flat: Dow -58 (-0.1%), S&P and Nasdaq near unchanged.

  • Choppy week left Nasdaq -0.5% as AI leaders slid.

  • Dow and S&P eked gains despite Thursday’s drop.

  • Valuation fears and slower Fed cuts pressured tech.

  • Tom Lee sees a rally ahead, targeting S&P 7,000+.

  • Nvidia earnings Wednesday to test AI sentiment.

  • Walmart and Home Depot results to gauge consumers.

EARNINGS

Here’s what we’re watching this week:

A MESSAGE FROM BROWNSTONE RESEARCH

Tech legend Jeff Brown – the Silicon Valley insider who called NVIDIA in 2016 before it skyrocketed over 30,000...

...has uncovered seven NVIDIA partner stocks set to explode after Jensen Huang's big announcement as early as Jan 6, 2026.

Handing early investors a once-in-a-lifetime chance to pocket generational wealth in America's FINAL AI boom.

- a message from Brownstone Research -

HEADLINES

Investors remained skittish about vulnerability to technology shares, which stumbled this month on concerns AI exuberance has driven up valuations to expensive levels.

Federal Reserve rate cuts are overwhelming deficit fears, boosting Treasurys and corporate debt.

  • Wall Street sees tech sell-off as short-term blip (more)

  • ‘Buy the dip’ investors save stocks from a brutal week (more)

  • As Fed hawks press their case, traders bet against December cut (more)

  • Trump's $2,000 tariff check requires new law, Bessent says (more)

  • Trump buys at least $82M in bonds since late August, disclosures show (more)

  • Bessent says US must trust China's word on trade deal (more)

  • Hedge funds trim stakes in 'Mag Seven' stocks in third quarter (more)

  • Dollar steady as investors eye release of US data backlog (more)

  • Berkshire added $4 bln Alphabet stake and further pared Apple stock (more)

  • Boeing targets industrial stability before new output rises (more)

  • AI is making Big Tech weaker (more)

  • Hyundai Motor announces $86B investment in S. Korea after US trade deal (more)

  • Popular zero-day options strategies keep a lid on stock rallies (more)

  • Crowded emerging-market trades draw warnings from money managers (more)

DEALFLOW

M+A | Investments

  • Merck to buy Cidara in $9.2b deal as sales drop looms

  • Live Oak acquires Teamshares Inc for $9.2B

VC

  • Cursor, an AI development platform provider, closed its Series D funding round, raising $2.3B at a post-money valuation of $29.3B

  • CHAOS Industries, a defense technology company, raised $510M in funding

  • Gopuff, an instant commerce company, raised $250M in funding

  • Parallel Web Systems, a web search infrastructure for AI agents, raised $100M in Series A funding

  • TandemAI, a drug discovery company, raised $22M in Series A extension funding

  • Self, a provider of zero-knowledge (ZK) identity solutions, raised $9M in Seed funding

  • Obello, an AI graphic design platform, raised $8.5M in Seed funding

  • Confidein, an AI and Faith technology company, closed its $6M Seed funding round

  • Sensetics, a haptics and touch data company, raised $1.75M in Pre-Seed funding

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CRYPTO

  • Americans are heating their homes with bitcoin this winter (more)

  • Bitcoin Is on the verge of erasing year’s gain as rout deepens (more)

  • New crypto deals put retail at risk after $17 billion wipeout (more)

BULLISH BITES

🌟  Twilight of the star CEO.

🛒 Americans are addicted to cheap stuff.

🎲 Wanna bet? Online prediction markets wager that you will.

🤠 "Landman" TV show reflects oil industry's renewed swagger.

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