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Here’s what moved the market today.

Markets 📈

The market was back in top form today as several U.S. indexes experienced gains. The Russell 2K grew the most, jumping 40 points from yesterday.

  • DJIA [+1.10%]

  • S&P 500 [+0.56%]

  • Nasdaq [+0.08%]

  • Russell 2K [+1.72%]

Technology

A new player is shaking up the smartphone industry, turning what has always been a cost into a source of income.

With their innovative flagship product, consumers have already earned and saved over $325M, and the company’s growth speaks for itself.

From 2019 to 2022, they achieved an incredible 32,481% revenue increase, earning a spot as the fastest-growing software company on a leading industry list.

Now, their pre-IPO offering is live at just $0.25/share. With over 20,000 shareholders already jumping in during previous sold-out rounds, this is a rare chance to join early in what could be the next major disruption.

Investors who act now can even lock in 100% bonus shares before the raise closes for good.

Market-Moving News 📈

Nvidia Faces Challenges Amid Strong AI Chip Demand

Nvidia's latest revenue forecast has prompted discussions about the pace of growth in the artificial intelligence sector. Despite concerns, the demand for Nvidia's advanced chips remains strong, driven by the surge in AI development projects. However, the company is grappling with challenges in meeting this demand, primarily due to supply chain constraints and production bottlenecks.

Nvidia's chipmaking partner, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., is working to expand capacity, but the intricate process of advanced packaging for Nvidia’s new flagship chip adds to the complexity. These chips, made from multiple components, require meticulous assembly, slowing production timelines. A manufacturing defect discovered earlier this year also complicated operations, leading to adjustments that delayed production and impacted yields.

Although Nvidia has begun ramping up production of its new chip, these efforts are placing pressure on profit margins. The company has indicated that gross margins will temporarily dip until production inefficiencies are resolved. Meanwhile, demand continues to outstrip supply, with expectations that these challenges will persist into the foreseeable future.

The company’s performance in upcoming quarters will depend on its ability to address these issues while capitalizing on the unrelenting demand for its technology in the growing AI market. Investors and analysts are closely monitoring Nvidia's efforts to balance production challenges with market opportunities.

Elf Beauty Faces Allegations of Financial Misreporting

Elf Beauty has rejected recent claims made by a short-selling firm, which accused the company of inflating its revenue and inventory figures over the past three years. The allegations, brought by the short-seller, suggested significant discrepancies in financial reporting, prompting questions about the company’s performance.

Following the release of the report, Elf’s stock experienced a sharp drop before recovering some losses by the end of the trading day. The company, however, dismissed the accusations, attributing them to an attempt to undermine its share value for financial gain.

Elf has been a standout performer in a challenging beauty market, where established brands have faced slowing demand. Earlier this month, the company raised its outlook for both annual sales and profits, highlighting its resilience in a competitive environment.

In addition, Elf addressed concerns about its import data, explaining that it had filed for confidentiality with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. This move, aimed at maintaining a competitive edge, means that publicly available import figures do not fully reflect its actual U.S. imports after early 2024.

As the situation unfolds, investors are closely watching how Elf navigates these allegations while maintaining its strong position in the beauty industry.

McDonald's Prepares New Value Offers to Attract Budget-Conscious Customers

McDonald's is preparing to launch new value offerings in 2025 to retain customers amid rising restaurant prices. The fast-food giant plans to continue its popular $5 meal deal through the first half of next year, with new options such as a “buy one, add one” deal for just $1 more. This offer includes items like double cheeseburgers, McChicken sandwiches, chicken nuggets, and breakfast options such as Sausage McMuffins and sausage burritos.

As part of its broader value strategy, McDonald's has also introduced local deals and app-exclusive offers, including $1 10-piece nuggets, to cater to price-sensitive consumers. While the specifics of the 2025 value plan are still being finalized, it is expected to move forward, with franchisees largely supporting the initiative.

In its most recent financial report, McDonald's exceeded earnings expectations but saw a slight dip in global same-store sales. The company is focusing on strengthening its value proposition, combined with food innovation and strong marketing, to maintain customer interest. However, recent challenges, such as an E. coli outbreak linked to its onions, have affected customer traffic. In response, McDonald's will invest over $100 million to support struggling franchisees and boost sales in the affected areas.

Technology

The marketing industry is being transformed, and one AI startup is leading the charge. Delivering 3.5X ROI to Fortune 1000 clients and backed by the likes of Adobe Fund, Meta, and Google, this company is experiencing extraordinary growth.

Its valuation has skyrocketed from $5M to $85M in just three years, and revenue is doubling year over year.

But here’s the thing—while some investors are seizing this opportunity, most are missing out. AI innovation is reshaping industries at lightning speed, and those who act early often see the greatest rewards.

Sitting on the sidelines could mean watching this company’s growth story unfold without being a part of it.

At just $0.50 per share, with a 10% bonus for early investors, this is a rare chance to get in before the broader market catches on.

The traction is undeniable, and the potential for exponential returns is clear.

Top Winners and Losers 🔥

Snowflake Inc [SNOW] $171.35 (+32.71%)

Snowflake saw a huge boost today on its AI growth and a new strategic partnership with Anthropic.

Nano Nuclear Energy [NNE] $29.25 (+26.38%)

Nano Nuclear Energy skyrocketed following news that a former executive for the Department of Energy would be taking over a lead role.

Cidara Therapeutics Inc [CDTX] $17.45 (+15.41%)

Cidara Therapeutics jumped after announcing $105 million in private placement.

Kura Oncology Inc [KURA] $10.06 (-36.77%)

Kura Oncology fell to new lows in nearly a year after ending a takeover initiative with Kyowa Kirin.

Microstrategy Inc [MSTR] $397.28 (-16.16%)

Microstrategy crashed today after receiving bearish comments from a reputable research company.

Kindercare Learning Companies [KLC] $19.37 (-15.08%)

Kindercare dipped on lackluster third-quarter financial results.

Mobile Industry

This innovative company has developed a product that turns smartphones into income-generating devices, helping consumers save and earn over $325M to date.

Their growth is nothing short of remarkable—32,481% revenue increase from 2019 to 2022—and now, they’re offering a rare opportunity for investors.

Shares are available at just $0.25 in their pre-IPO raise, and those who act quickly can secure 100% bonus shares.

This is more than just an investment—it’s a chance to be part of the next major shift in the tech industry.

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Adam G.
Elite Trade Club

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