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Retail earnings, Target down 15%

WEDNESDAY MARKET UPDATE
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Retail earnings, Target down 15%

WEDNESDAY MARKET UPDATE

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Except Sam Bankman-Fried and the authorities who haven’t charged him yet.

MARKET UPDATE

Crude    84.80     -2.2%

  • Weaker on China reporting about 20,000 cases, up from about 8,000 cases a week ago

  • Crude not up despite larger API crude draw

  • Polish President says explosion not intentional, accident

Target   -15%

  • Cut operating margin outlook to 3.5% vs. pre-covid 6%

  • Inventories are up 14%, down from +36% last quarter

  • Company commentary on weakness to the start of November (weak holiday)

  • Seeking $3 billion in cost cuts

Estee Lauder

  • To acquire Tom Ford for $2.6 billion

  • Since 2005, Estee has licensed the beauty segment of Tom Ford

  • Now, Estee will completely own the beauty business

  • Apparel business will be licensed to Zegna

  • Eyewear business will be licensed to Marcoli

Google

  • Activist investor TCI calls for Google to aggressively cut costs

  • London-based TCI has a $6 billion stake in Google

TikTok

  • FBI Director Christopher Wray says:

  • TikTok can be used as an aggressive weapon by China against the U.S.

  • Wray is extremely concerned about TikTok operating in the U.S.

Apple

  • Plans to start sourcing 5nm chips from a Taiwan Semi plant under construction in Arizona in 2024

  • Taiwan Semi eying a 2nd U.S. plant

  • Taiwan Semi 2024 capex is $37 billion

  • Taiwan currently produces 90% of the high-end chips we need to power our devices

  • Intel can only build 7 nm chips. Taiwan Semi is building 2 nm chips.

L.A. Auto Show

  • Lucid debuts 425 mile (683 km) Air Touring vehicle

  • Base model                         U.S. $89,000

  • Premium model                 U.S. $250,000

Earnings

  • Advanced Auto

  • Lowe’s   +1%, solid Q3, home improvement demand lives

  • TJX  Q3 SSS for Marmaxx (TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Sierra) +3% vs. street at -1.3%

CRYPTO UPDATE

FTX Digital Markets (Bahamas unit) files for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection

  • FTX Group filed for Chapter 11 last week

FTX hacker now 34th largest ETH holder

  • Hacker swapped 34,000 BNB for 4,500 ether and 3 million BUSD

  • Inside job?

BlockFi prepares for the worst (bankruptcy)

  • Company previously denied having assets custodied with FTX

  • That was a lie – has “significant exposure”

  • Paused withdrawals last week

Solana beat up

  • Down +55% MTD

  • Worst performing cryptocurrency over past week

  • Total weekly users across different NFT platforms on Solana dropped 33% WoW

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Disclaimer:The publisher does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided in this page.  All statements and expressions herein are the sole opinion of the author or paid advertiser.

Grit Capital Corporation is a publisher of financial information, not an investment advisor.  We do not provide personalized or individualized investment advice or information that is tailored to the needs of any particular recipient.  

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE IS NOT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS INVESTMENT ADVICE, AND DOES NOT PURPORT TO BE AND DOES NOT EXPRESS ANY OPINION AS TO THE PRICE AT WHICH THE SECURITIES OF ANY COMPANY MAY TRADE AT ANY TIME.  THE INFORMATION AND OPINIONS PROVIDED HEREIN SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN AS SPECIFIC ADVICE ON THE MERITS OF ANY INVESTMENT DECISION.  INVESTORS SHOULD MAKE THEIR OWN INVESTIGATION AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE PROSPECTS OF ANY COMPANY DISCUSSED HEREIN BASED ON SUCH INVESTORS’ OWN REVIEW OF PUBLICLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION AND SHOULD NOT RELY ON THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.

No statement or expression of opinion, or any other matter herein, directly or indirectly, is an offer or the solicitation of an offer to buy or sell the securities or financial instruments mentioned.  

Any projections, market outlooks or estimates herein are forward looking statements and are inherently unreliable.  They are based upon certain assumptions and should not be construed to be indicative of the actual events that will occur.  Other events that were not taken into account may occur and may significantly affect the returns or performance of the securities discussed herein.  The information provided herein is based on matters as they exist as of the date of preparation and not as of any future date, and the publisher undertakes no obligation to correct, update or revise the information in this document or to otherwise provide any additional material.

The publisher, its affiliates, and clients of the a publisher or its affiliates may currently have long or short positions in the securities of the companies mentioned herein, or may have such a position in the future (and therefore may profit from fluctuations in the trading price of the securities).  To the extent such persons do have such positions, there is no guarantee that such persons will maintain such positions.

Neither the publisher nor any of its affiliates accepts any liability whatsoever for any direct or consequential loss howsoever arising, directly or indirectly, from any use of the information contained herein.

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Gritcapital.substack.com (“Grit”) is a website owned and operated by Substack. Grit is paid fees by the companies that make investment offerings on this website. Be aware that payment of these fees may put Grit in a conflict of interest with the investor. By accessing this website or any page thereof, you agree to be bound by the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, in effect at the time you access this website or any page thereof. The Terms of Use and Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time. Nothing on this website shall constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for, any securities to any person in any jurisdiction where such an offer or solicitation is against the law or to anyone to whom it is unlawful to make such offer or solicitation. Grit is not an underwriter, broker-dealer, Title III crowdfunding portal or a valuation service and does not engage in any activities requiring any such registration. Grit does not provide advice on investments or structure transactions. Offerings made under Regulation A under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) are available to U.S. investors who are “accredited investors” as defined by Rule 501 of Regulation D under the Securities Act well as non-accredited investors, who are subject to certain investment limitations as set forth in Regulation A under the Securities Act. In order to invest in Regulation A offerings, investors may be asked to fill out a certification and provide necessary documentation as proof of your income and/or net worth to verify that you are qualified to invest in offerings posted on this website. All securities listed on this site are being offered by, and all information included on this site is the responsibility of, the applicable issuer of such securities. Grit does not verify the adequacy, accuracy or completeness of any information. Neither Grit nor any of its officers, directors, agents and employees makes any warranty, express or implied, of any kind whatsoever related to the adequacy, accuracy, valuations of securities or completeness of any information on this site or the use of information on this site. Neither Grit nor any of its directors, officers, employees, representatives, affiliates or agents shall have any liability whatsoever arising from any error or incompleteness of fact, or lack of care in the preparation of, any of the materials posted on this website. Investing in securities, especially those issued by start-up companies, involves substantial risk. investors should be able to bear the loss of their entire investment and should make their own determination of whether or not to make any investment based on their own independent evaluation and analysis.