Market insights
December 6th
Talking Points
- Intel CEO Exit: Pat Gelsinger retires as Intel’s CEO after a lackluster tenure marked by unfulfilled promises to revive the company.
- Musk’s Pay Package Denied: A court denied Elon Musk’s $56 billion Tesla pay package, raising questions about corporate governance.
- SMCI Audit Concerns: While SMCI stock jumped after an internal audit cleared it of misconduct, the abrupt exit of external auditors casts doubt on the findings.
- Steve Cohen’s 24X: The legendary investor’s 24-hour trading platform, 24X, could transform trading, offering unprecedented access to global markets.
- Trump vs. BRICS: Trump warns BRICS nations to abandon de-dollarization plans or face 100% tariffs on exports to the U.S.
- Baidu’s Robotaxi Milestone: Baidu gains approval to test robotaxis in Hong Kong, signaling a major step forward for autonomous driving in Asia.