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The percentage of stocks above their 200-day average. The S&P is well above its 200-day, especially now, but the percentage of stocks that are above fell sharply last week. Now, more stocks than not are breaking their long-term trend. This is called a decay in market breadth and is a leading indicator. As it decays, eventually the top is formed. Another chart shows the number of stocks making new 52-week highs and lows. In the last 2 weeks, we saw a serious decay where the market is grinding higher to make new highs, but fewer stocks are participating. The warning signs are there, so maybe rebalance or take some profits, but don't sell a lot. Markets can still go higher for a while.

They just launched the Muse AI agent for consumers, which is exciting, because they can directly sell products to their customers. Amazing. Had owned this a long time. Don't bet against them. They remain one of the cheapest hyperscalers and are still growing.

He sold half his position recently. At least they aren't losing market share. When gas prices are this high, people don't have money to eat out. MCD is disappointing.

It has tremendous buying power and they offer the consumer a buying experience. He added more shares this week. He does have concerns about China and tariffs, but doesn't expect that to happen now.

They certainly have an impact. But the market is heading into what tends to be the best time in the 4-year cycle. Just before midterms (end of October), and all the way through to the next presidential election, is the strongest period in the market cycle. Next year would actually be the strongest year of that cycle.

We're going through weakness right now (last half of September to the first part of October) where the market tends to be the most weak in a presidential cycle. After that it starts to accelerate.