Trimming into the Stock Market Blow off Top
Stock-Markets / Stock Market 2025 Jul 14, 2025 - 05:06 AM GMTBy: Nadeem_Walayat
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S&P blow off top opps to trim continue, Nvidia now $164 on route to $174 next. I'm now 38.4% cash within reach of my 40% target as per my Mid March Preparing for the next Bear Market strategy article (https://www.patreon.com/posts/stocks-bull-end-124716488)
CPlie Tuesday market expectations are for no change 2.4%, but tariffs inflation 'should' start showing hence expect HIGHER inflation, spike to something like 2.9%, then what for Trump calls to CUT rates? And if so then stocks and bonds will definitely have a wibble wobble!
Next earnings season is fast approaching, spreadsheet has been updated link in most recent article (https://www.patreon.com/posts/stock-market-off-132914909)
Many stocks are over valued so I expect a number such as Coin and Roblox to take a dump given that they are priced for perfection. I have sold virtually all of my COIN and hold very little Roblox.
Reporting this week:
ASML - 16th July - $802 - EGFS +3$, +22%, Dir -26%, PE Ranges 57%, 27%
Will probably beat earnings but they are weakening i.e. dir -26%. On the plus side the stocks not expensive so should continue rallying higher to target $900.
TSMC - 17th July - $230 - EGFS +13%. +31%, Dir -8%, PE range 101%, 169%.
Earnings beat expected, strong growth but again similar to ASML weakening but not to the same extent. The stock is fully valued, so I don't expect it to take off like a rocket i.e. it could trade into the 240's but I don't see it doing an AVGO or Nvidia, still of the two TSMC has the greater potential for an upside surprise.
Bitcoin now $102k above it's 2022 $16k bottom, within touching distance of my 2 year target range of $120k to $170k. My lowest buy is $16,258, within a couple of hundred bucks of THE LOW. In fact I still hold those first 2 buys whilst I long ago trimmed the rest of what I bought during the bulls first year.
What's Next?
Bitcoin $134k, it will probably try to nudge above $140k. Coupled with Alt Season, seeing the likes of Solana trade above $260.
Next Bitcoin bear Market? BTC sub 50% of it's high, alt's typically 80%.
GBP Looks like it's targeting 1.29 before it's next leg higher, where a break of $1.38 targets 1.44, base case for 2+ years $1.40 is not far off, and it could spike to $1.52 beyond which is the twilight zone.
Copper 50% Tariff - Trump pressed the moron button again!
What's the most moronic thing Trump could do ?
Force Powell out of office, you are going to see a market blood bath, capital flight as happened during the Trump crash! Bonds, Stocks and the Dollar ALL falling together!
All whilst the hype brigade fantasise about rate cuts upside, there ain' t going to be any upside, there's going to be Pandemonium if Powell quits!
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It reads like a copy and paste job! They could not let it be so Grok 4 has now been lobotomised before it went on to leak the Epstein paedo list that includes Trump and Clinton and hundreds of America's elite. The great irony of spending billions to hear the truth and then deciding it's not the kind of truth they want to hear! TOO TRUTHFUL! Hence it's been crippled, they can do this upto a point, but eventually as I wrote in my article it will go beyond the capabilities of the cabals to control.
Nobody is asking the real question - WHO WAS EPSTEIN WORKING FOR! Entrapping America's elite? The AIPAC Parasite thats who! You've been lied to for DECADES and now slowly, ever so slowly the blinkers are coming off!
Next article will be focused on earnings and include a look at US and UK housing markets.
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