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Mukund Mohan
April 27, 2026

Market

“The market is currently "Narrowing." While the Nasdaq is surfing a 10% weekly gain in semiconductors, only 37% of S&P 500 stocks rose today. This "Magnificent Seven" dependency is being tested as we enter the heaviest earnings week of 2026” 😊 😋

S&P 500 Index: 7,165.08 (+0.80% | Record High Territory).

As Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon prepare to report this Wednesday, the core question for investors is whether "Digital Alpha" can survive the rising cost of energy and logistics. We see a market fueled by "AI Infrastructure Fever"—specifically a historic 18-day winning streak for the PHLX Semiconductor Index.

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Insights from the portfolio

DPZ Domino’s Slips 4% After Q1 Earnings Miss as 'DPC Dash' Noise Masks 9.6% Surge in Operating Income

The company fell into a "Whisper Number" trap, missing consensus estimates despite fundamentally sound operational improvements.

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Video of the day

Today’s video is on Salesforce $CRM ( ▲ 1.13% ) the SaaS leader.

Deep dive of the day

VZ Verizon: The Carrier That Stopped Bleeding Subscribers Just Proved Its Turnaround Thesis - Investment Literacy Coach

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