market_pulse — Thursday Zurich evening re-run: equity/index/^TNX are Jul 30 US closes already settled by the earlier evening run; crypto refreshed to the Jul 30 full-day Yahoo close (BTC $64,636) since the aggregator's own BTC/ETH cache was still an 08:09 UTC snapshot.
us_equity_ideas — Correcting an error from the prior run this evening: INTC's Jul 30 close is actually $91.68 (+11.97%) per Yahoo/CNBC/exa.ai live quotes, not the -5.86%/$86.30 print used earlier — aggregator EODHD /price still lagged one session (Jul 29 close $81.88) at request time. MSFT similarly re-verified at $457.03 (+17.03%), stronger than the $444 estimate used earlier today.
eu_equity_ideas — RR.L/MNDI.L Stooq live /price returned a Cloudflare-challenge payload (no usable close) — priced from LSE.co.uk/Reuters/AskTraders web citations instead. VIE.PA's aggregator /price returned an implausible €35.80 tick inconsistent with all Jul 30 web coverage of Veolia (~€29-30) — dropped from today's fresh picks pending a clean read, existing position valuation uses avg-cost fallback.
penny_plays — STXS fundamentals endpoint returned no data from any provider (SEC EDGAR needs a CIK, FMP/SimFin both failed) — balance_sheet_health sub-score is a conservative estimate, not sourced from a real filing this run.
forex_rebalancing — EURCHF/EURGBP/EURJPY aggregator /price/history capped at Jul 29 — today's crosses read from a live /price call (Yahoo) instead of history.
commodities_outlook — HG=F/SI=F/NG=F live /price calls returned stale:true (Yahoo/TwelveData circuit open, Jul 29 cache) — Jul 30 copper/silver/nat-gas levels sourced from MINING.com/Kitco/FXEmpire web citations, consistent with the prior run's same-day figures.
portfolio_reality_check — Tech US /positions reports an anomalous INTC avg_price of $439.07 (vs. every individual INTC trade on record priced $81-100) and a resulting -79% unrealized_pnl_pct — a Portfolio Manager position-aggregation bug, not a real loss. picks_reviewed/verdicts for INTC are computed from actual trade prices and price history, not this field; holdings[] still surfaces the API's own (bad) number per the container's field-mapping rules, flagged here rather than silently presented as real.
GeneralMarket Pulse 3 minThursday's rebound stayed earnings-led, not macro-easy: the S&P 500 rose 1.63% to 7,435 and the Nasdaq 2.69% to 25,100 as Microsoft's post-earnings surge (ultimately +17% to $457) and Intel…
MARKET PULSE
Thursday's rebound stayed earnings-led, not macro-easy: the S&P 500 rose 1.63% to 7,435 and the Nasdaq 2.69% to 25,100 as Microsoft's post-earnings surge (ultimately +17% to $457) and Intel's +12% beat pulled the tape higher even as Q2 GDP printed just 1.5% (vs 2.1% expected) and core PCE held at 3.3%. VIX stayed elevated at 19.80 (+3.7%) while WTI held $85.14 (+3.9%) and gold $4,097.9 (+1.8%) in a still-messy growth/inflation/geopolitics blend, and Bitcoin firmed to $64,636 (+1.4%) as risk appetite broadened past equities. Watch Friday's BoJ decision — today already saw a suspected yen intervention spike — and tonight's Apple/Amazon earnings for whether the AI-monetization bid keeps broadening or fades back into Wednesday's hawkish-Fed regime.
• If VIX breaks 25, trim any remaining high-beta AI exposure and add a VIXY starter position
• Stage GLD/TLT/SH into Anti-Fragile if 2+ triggers fire
• Treat oil as Hormuz-binary, not a standalone equity hedge — today's pullback shows it can fade even as the conflict escalates
• Raise cash toward 15% if S&P drawdown breaches -10% from its June 2 high
AIAll four mechanical triggers stay risk-on (VIX 19.8, 10Y-2Y +0.45, HY OAS 2.84, S&P -2.3% from its June high) even after today's MSFT/INTC-led rebound — but a hawkish BoE, sticky core PCE, a suspected JPY intervention, and tonight's Apple/Amazon earnings keep the playbook armed, not executed. Credit spreads in particular show zero stress despite the FX/rates noise, which is the clearest single signal this is still a risk-on tape with pockets of volatility, not a regime change.
GeneralYesterday's Market Retrospective 5 minThursday closed as an earnings-led reversal of Wednesday's hawkish-Fed rout: the S&P 500 rose 1.63% to 7,435 and the Nasdaq 2.69% to 25,100 as Microsoft's ~+17% post-earnings surge (Azure +…
YESTERDAY'S MARKET RETROSPECTIVE
Thursday closed as an earnings-led reversal of Wednesday's hawkish-Fed rout: the S&P 500 rose 1.63% to 7,435 and the Nasdaq 2.69% to 25,100 as Microsoft's ~+17% post-earnings surge (Azure +43%, crossing $100bn in FY revenue) dragged the whole tape higher even as Q2 GDP printed a soft 1.5% SAAR and core PCE held sticky at 3.3%. Intel's own +12% beat-driven pop confirmed the move was broader than one stock, while Meta's ~-10% capex-scare slide and a fresh Bank of England hawkish shift (6-3 vs last month's 7-2) kept the rally selective rather than unanimous.
How Yesterday Unfolded
Asia Asia sold off into the US rebound rather than leading it: the KOSPI fell 4.81% to 6,755.75 on continued semiconductor liquidation and the Nikkei dropped 2.25% to 64,931, while the Hang Seng was flat (-0.01% to 25,207) after Wednesday's +1.96% squeeze — the region was still digesting Wednesday's hawkish Fed hold when the US session flipped positive.
Europe Europe firmed into a heavy earnings day and a stronger-than-feared eurozone growth read: the Stoxx 600 rose 0.67% to 649.36, the DAX gained 0.45% to 25,574.50 and the CAC 40 advanced 0.92% to 8,485.64 on Societe Generale's record profit and Rolls-Royce's guidance raise, while the FTSE 100 slipped 0.1% to 10,897.27 even after hitting a fresh record intraday high, as Rentokil's ~-20% guidance-cut plunge offset Rolls-Royce and the miners.
US The US session more than reversed Wednesday's drop: the S&P 500 rose 1.63% to 7,435, the Nasdaq 2.69% to 25,100 and the Dow 1.21% to 52,219 as Microsoft surged ~17% on its Azure beat and Intel added ~12% on a data-center-AI-driven Q2 beat, even as Q2 GDP advanced only 1.5% (vs. 2.1% expected) and June core PCE held at 3.3% y/y — Apple and Amazon report after tonight's close, the last of the mega-cap earnings cluster.
Wednesday's risk-off tech unwind (XLK -2.64% Jul 29) → Thursday's tech/AI-earnings rebound (XLK +5.56% to $175.84, per live intraday marks) · XLK $166.57 (Jul 29 close) -> $175.84 intraday Jul 30 (+5.56%); XLP -2.18% and XLV -1.51% on the day as defensives gave back ground
Microsoft's and Intel's earnings beats reopened the AI-capex bid investors had abandoned after Wednesday's hawkish Fed hold, pulling capital back out of the staples/healthcare defensive trade that had led the prior session's flight to safety.
Mega-cap AI spenders with no near-term payoff (Meta ~-10% since Wednesday's print) → Mega-cap AI infrastructure with visible monetization (Microsoft +17%, Intel +12%) · MSFT +17.03% and INTC +11.97% vs. META's ~-10% cumulative slide since its Wednesday-night guidance miss
The market is now pricing AI capex on a stock-by-stock basis rather than as a single theme — rewarding disclosed, monetizing infrastructure (Azure crossing $100bn, Intel's data-center AI revenue +59%) and punishing open-ended spend with no matching revenue bridge.
Key Drivers
Microsoft FY26 Q4 blowout (Azure +43%, crossing $100bn) — Revenue $90.0bn (+18%) and EPS $4.81 (+32%) beat consensus; commercial RPO jumped 84% to $678bn and Copilot crossed 30 million paid seats, sending shares up as much as 17% intraday to $457.
Intel Q2 beat — data-center AI revenue +59% — Revenue $16.1bn (+25% y/y, best growth in 15+ years) and non-GAAP EPS $0.42 crushed the $0.22 consensus; Roth Capital and Wells Fargo both lifted price targets to $120, sending the stock up ~12% to $91.68.
Q2 GDP miss (1.5% SAAR) + June core PCE holding at 3.3% — Growth slowed more than the 2.1% consensus while core inflation stayed sticky-in-line — enough softening to let equities bounce without the Fed's hawkish 6-3 hold (three dissents favoring a hike) being fully repriced away.
Bank of England 6-3 hold, hawkish drift from last month's 7-2 — Catherine Mann joined Greene and Pill in voting for a hike to 4%, citing the collapsed US-Iran truce and its inflation risk — a genuine hawkish shift even though the headline decision (hold at 3.75%) was unchanged.
Bridge to Today
Watch whether Friday's Bank of Japan decision (after today's suspected yen-intervention spike) and tonight's Apple/Amazon earnings extend the MSFT/INTC-led AI-monetization bid or drag the tape back into Wednesday's hawkish-Fed, oil-shock regime.
Over the next 1-2 weeks, expect INTC to keep re-rating on today's Q2 print now that the tape has actually confirmed it: shares closed +11.97% to $91.68 (not the -5.86% read used earlier today, which was based on a stale…
Jul 30 Q2: EPS $0.42 vs $0.22; revenue $16.1B (+25%)Data center & AI revenue +59%Q3 guide above consensus
Target
$120.00
Conviction 85%
TradingView's price for INTC. It is not the last print in this letter.
Over the next few sessions, expect MSFT to keep leading the AI-quality trade: shares are now confirmed +17.03% to $457.03 (stronger than the +13.7%/$444 estimate used earlier today) after Azure crossed $100bn in FY…
Jul 29 FY26 Q4: revenue $90.0B (+18%); EPS $4.81 (+32%)Azure +43%, crossed $100bn annual revenue for the first timeCiti PT to $600, Wells Fargo to $650, Bernstein to $647
Target
$480.00
Conviction 85%
TradingView's price for MSFT. It is not the last print in this letter.
Over the next 1-2 quarters, expect SBUX to keep re-rating on Brian Niccol's turnaround: today's Q4 beat (adjusted EPS $0.85 vs $0.66 consensus, comp sales +7.9% for a 4th straight positive quarter) and a raised FY guide…
Jul 30 Q4: adj. EPS $0.85 vs $0.66 consensusComp sales +7.9%, 4th consecutive positive quarterFY guide raised to $2.55-2.65 EPS from $2.25-2.45
Target
$115.00
Conviction 75%
TradingView's price for SBUX. It is not the last print in this letter.
Into Q3 earnings validation in October, expect CBRE to hold its beat-and-raise bid: yesterday's Q2 print (core EPS +30% to $1.56 vs $1.48 consensus, revenue +16% to $11.23bn) drove a raised FY core EPS guide to…
Jul 29 Q2: core EPS +30% to $1.56; revenue +16% to $11.23bnFY core EPS guide raised to $7.80-7.90 from $7.60-7.80Data-center/infrastructure services segment +30-45%
Target
$180.00
Conviction 70%
TradingView's price for CBRE. It is not the last print in this letter.
Over the next 1-2 weeks, expect RR.L to keep a bid after today's outlook raise ran even further than initially reported: shares closed the session up 6.0-6.01% at 1,463.00p on H1 underlying operating profit +46% to…
Jul 30 H1 underlying OP +46% to £2.5bnFY underlying OP guide raised to £4.7-4.9bn vs £4.0-4.2bn priorPower-systems data-center demand cited as a new growth driver
Target
$16.00
Conviction 80%
TradingView's price for RR.L. It is not the last print in this letter.
Over the next 1-2 quarters, expect GLE.PA to hold today's re-rating into its Sep 21 strategy update: record Q2 net income of €1.79bn (+23% y/y, ahead of the €1.57bn consensus) and an upgraded 2026 ROTE target to ~11%,…
Jul 30 Q2: record net income €1.79bn (+23% y/y), beat €1.57bn consensus2026 ROTE target raised to ~11%New €1.5bn extraordinary buyback launching Aug 3
Target
$90.00
Conviction 75%
TradingView's price for GLE.PA. It is not the last print in this letter.
Into Q3 when April's packaging-paper price hikes take full effect, expect MNDI.L to keep validating a trough call: shares jumped ~12.5% to 888.20p even though the company swung to a H1 pretax loss of €240m and cut its…
Jul 30 H1: statutory pretax loss €240m (vs. €247m profit a year ago); EBITDA -33% to €379mPackaging-paper price hikes announced in April to reach full effect in Q3Shares +12.5% to 888.20p after a ~13% pre-print slide — relief-rally framing
Target
$10.00
Conviction 65%
MNDI.L between stop and target8.882
6.510
Stop on the left, target on the right. Red and green mark those ends only. The tick is the last price.
TradingView's price for MNDI.L. It is not the last print in this letter.
Desk research framework — not a recommendation to buy or sell.
StocksPenny Plays 2 minPYPD BUY · STXS BUY
PENNY PLAYS
Ticker
Name
Conviction
1d
PYPDNEW
PolyPid Ltd.
6
+0.00%
STXSNEW
Stereotaxis, Inc.
7
+0.38%
PYPDPENNYBUY🔥 3-issue streakNEW
PolyPid Ltd. • Health Care
6/10Conviction
$4.08
▲ +0.00%
Over the next 4 months into the Nov 28, 2026 PDUFA, expect PYPD to keep trading as a Priority-Review biotech proxy on surgical-site-infection prevention — yesterday's FDA NDA acceptance plus a $15M Azurity milestone…
Narrative
2/2
Catalyst
2/2
Balance sheet
1/2
Price suppression
1/2
Institutional
0/1
Social
0/1
Jul 29 FDA Priority Review; PDUFA Nov 28, 2026$15M Azurity milestone triggered on NDA acceptanceShares $4.08, +8.8% on the week
Target
$7.00
PYPD between stop and target4.08
1.57
Stop on the left, target on the right. Red and green mark those ends only. The tick is the last price.
TradingView's price for PYPD. It is not the last print in this letter.
Over the next 2 quarters into the GenesisX/Synchry commercial rollout, expect STXS to re-rate off a genuine trough: the stock sits right at its 52-week low ($1.34, down 63% from the Oct 2025 high of $3.59) despite real…
Narrative
2/2
Catalyst
1.5/2
Balance sheet
1/2
Price suppression
1.5/2
Institutional
1/1
Social
0/1
Trading at $1.34, exactly at its 52-week low set Jul 28, 2026FDA-cleared GenesisX (Nov 2025) and Synchry mapping catheter (Apr 2026) still in early hospital rolloutJul 9, 2026 acquisition closed, expanding TAM to $20-30bn
Target
$3.50
STXS between stop and target1.34
0.73.5
Stop on the left, target on the right. Red and green mark those ends only. The tick is the last price.
TradingView's price for STXS. It is not the last print in this letter.
CryptoCryptocurrency Landscape 2 minBitcoin firmed to $64,636 (+1.4% on the day) as spot ETF flows turned mixed-to-positive (BTC +$32.1M Jul 29, ending a 4-session outflow streak) while Ether stayed soft on a $18.65M outflow…
CRYPTOCURRENCY LANDSCAPE
Bitcoin firmed to $64,636 (+1.4% on the day) as spot ETF flows turned mixed-to-positive (BTC +$32.1M Jul 29, ending a 4-session outflow streak) while Ether stayed soft on a $18.65M outflow day — neither move is decisive enough to flip either asset off HOLD, especially with July shaping up as the weakest month ever for Bitcoin ETF inflows ($204.7M) despite the price recovery.
Ticker
Name
Conviction
1d
BTC
Bitcoin
5.5
+1.41%
ETH
Ethereum
5
+0.88%
BTCHOLD🔥 23-issue streak
Bitcoin
5.5/10Conviction
$64636.00
▲ +1.41%
Into the next ETF-flow prints, keep BTC on HOLD near $64,636 — one IBIT-led inflow day snapping a losing streak doesn't offset a month that's on pace to be the weakest for Bitcoin-ETF demand on record.
Jul 29 BTC ETF +$32.1M, ending a 4-session outflow streakPrice firmed to $64,636 (+1.4%) Jul 30July on pace for lowest-ever monthly BTC ETF inflow ($204.7M)
Conviction 55%
TradingView's price for BTC. It is not the last print in this letter.
Keep ETH on HOLD at ~$1,919 — stuck below the $2,000 psychological level with a negative Chaikin Money Flow reading signalling capital isn't confirming the price structure, even though ETH's monthly ETF inflows still…
Jul 29 ETH ETF -$18.65M outflow, Morgan Stanley's new MSSE fund partly offsettingPrice ~$1,919, below $2,000 resistance for a third straight weekETH ETFs still +$342.9M net for July, ahead of BTC's $204.7M
Conviction 50%
TradingView's price for ETH. It is not the last print in this letter.
Desk research framework — not a recommendation to buy or sell.
General
GeneralCommodities Outlook 4 minCopper is the clean BUY of the day — a fresh COMEX push to $6.45/lb (+2.2%) on Chile/Indonesia supply disruptions and LME backwardation — while gold and oil stay HOLD, both still elevated b…
COMMODITIES OUTLOOK
Copper is the clean BUY of the day — a fresh COMEX push to $6.45/lb (+2.2%) on Chile/Indonesia supply disruptions and LME backwardation — while gold and oil stay HOLD, both still elevated but two-way (oil actually eased from Wednesday's spike even as US-Iran strikes resumed) and silver/nat-gas remain WATCH with no standalone catalyst.
Copper's breakout is a supply story, not a demand-growth story — Codelco walking back its production-recovery target and Freeport's Grasberg force majeure are…
Ticker
Name
Conviction
1d
GC=F
Gold
5.5
+1.83%
CL=F
WTI Crude
5
+3.85%
HG=F
Copper
7
+2.20%
SI=F
Silver
4.5
+0.31%
NG=F
Natural Gas
4
+0.19%
GoldPRECIOUS METALHOLD🔥 23-issue streak
GC=F
5.5/10Conviction
$4097.90
▲ +1.83%
Over the next few sessions, expect gold to keep chopping $4,050-4,130: Thursday's +1.8% bounce to $4,097.9 is real, but sticky core PCE (3.3%) keeps real-yield pressure alive against further upside — HOLD the existing…
Thu GC=F close $4,097.9 (+1.83% vs Wed)Core PCE 3.3% y/y Jul 30 caps the real-rate tailwindMiddle East risk premium still bid despite Thu equity rally
Conviction 55%
TradingView's price for GC=F. It is not the last print in this letter.
Keep oil on HOLD into next week's EIA print: the aggregator's own $85.14 close still shows Wednesday's Hormuz-risk premium, but same-day web prints (Brent easing ~1-2% to ~$89, WTI ~$83-84) show the market fading the…
Aggregator CL=F close $85.14 (+3.85% vs Wed)Same-day web prints show Brent/WTI easing off Wed's +6-8% spike despite fresh US strikes on IranUS commercial crude stocks at lowest since 2018; SPR at lowest since 1983
Conviction 50%
TradingView's price for CL=F. It is not the last print in this letter.
Over the next 1-2 weeks, expect copper to keep pressing toward its May record ($6.60ish): Thursday's fresh push to $6.45/lb (+2.2%) is backed by real physical tightness — LME backwardation (~$24-30/tonne premium),…
COMEX copper +2.2% to $6.45/lb, ~2.5% off the May 13 record $6.71Codelco (world's #1 miner): 'no possibility' of hitting its 1.7Mt production target, guides 2026 output <=1.357MtLME copper in backwardation (~$24-30/t premium), inventories down to 255,400t, lowest since Feb
Conviction 70%
TradingView's price for HG=F. It is not the last print in this letter.
Silver stays WATCH at $57.66 — tracking gold's modest bid with no standalone industrial catalyst distinct from copper's move; a genuine reclaim of $59-60 would change this, not yet in evidence.
SI=F $57.66, +0.31% and tracking goldGold's $4,098 print is the lead, not silver's own storyWatch: whether industrial-metal tightness (copper) spills into a silver-specific bid
Conviction 45%
TradingView's price for SI=F. It is not the last print in this letter.
Nat gas remains WATCH near $2.69 — elevated US production still overwhelms power-burn demand, and any spike stays fadeable until EIA confirms a sustained storage draw.
NG=F ~$2.69, near three-month lowsElevated US production keeps a lid on priceWatch: Thu EIA storage report for a genuine draw
Conviction 40%
TradingView's price for NG=F. It is not the last print in this letter.
Desk research framework — not a recommendation to buy or sell.
GeneralTop 5 Risks Right Now 1 min#1 Hawkish global central-bank drift delays cuts (Fed + BoE)
TOP 5 RISKS RIGHT NOW
#
Risk
Probability
Impact
Trend
1
Hawkish global central-bank drift delays cuts (Fed + BoE)NEW
Medium
High
Escalating
2
Strait of Hormuz / Red Sea oil-supply shock=
Medium
High
Stable
3
AI mega-cap earnings dispersion / capex scrutinyNEW
High
High
Escalating
4
USD/JPY suspected intervention into Friday's BoJ decisionNEW
High
Medium
Escalating
5
Crowded mega-cap AI positioning into tonight's Apple/Amazon printsNEW
Medium
Medium
New
Watch: Aug CPI/PCE prints
Stocks
StocksPortfolio Reality Check 4 min30d hit rate 58%
PORTFOLIO REALITY CHECK
P&L Across Portfolios
Euro Only
-1.87%
Anti-Fragile
+0.00%
Penny Plays
-4.58%
Trend Follow
+0.00%
Commodities
+0.00%
Crypto
+0.00%
Named holdings. 18 smaller positions (7.17%) are off this picture.
Tech US
Performance
Total Value
$98587.28
Cash
$59511.16
P&L
$-1412.72 (-1.41%)
Realized P&L
$-2664.87
Path statistics are hidden. The quotes are estimated, or the time-weighted return disagrees with dollar P&L.
Today's Moves
Action
Ticker
Qty
Status
Buy
SBUX
11.63
dispatched
Buy
CBRE
8.29
dispatched
Hold
INTC
14.08
—
Hold
MSFT
9.35
—
Current Holdings
Position
Value
Unrealized P&L
TSM ×20.93
$8468.92
-0.6%
XOM ×120
$18992.21
+3.6%
UNH ×8.49
$3586.93
-0.9%
INTC ×14.08
$1288.81
-79.2%
MSFT ×9.35
$4262.04
+16.5%
SBUX ×11.63
$1234.82
-0.4%
CBRE ×8.29
$1242.38
+0.2%
Track Record
3 On Track · 2 Lagging · 4 Stopped Out
Position
Conviction Then
Return Since
Verdict
ASML (2026-07-19)
7/10
-10.2%
Stopped Out
GOOGL (2026-07-20)
7/10
-8.0%
Stopped Out
INTC (2026-07-24)
7.5/10
-8.2%
Stopped Out
META (2026-07-28)
6.5/10
-11.2%
Stopped Out
MSFT (2026-07-28)
6.5/10
+16.5%
On Track
TSM (2026-07-19)
7/10
-0.6%
Lagging
UNH (2026-07-19)
6.5/10
-0.9%
Lagging
XOM (2026-07-19)
8/10
+3.6%
On Track
INTC (2026-07-30)
7.5/10
+6.1%
On Track
Euro Only
Performance
Total Value
$98129.72
Cash
$67308.55
P&L
$-1870.28 (-1.87%)
Realized P&L
$-1870.28
TWR
-1.87%
Sharpe
N/A
Max DD
-1.87%
Sortino
N/A
Calmar
N/A
Ann. return
N/A
Beta vs SPY
N/A
Allocation
Positions31%
Cash69%
Today's Moves
Action
Ticker
Qty
Status
Buy
GLE.PA
17.29
dispatched
Buy
MNDI.L
158
dispatched
Hold
RR.L
101
—
Hold
VIE.PA
48.5
—
Current Holdings
Position
Value
Unrealized P&L
TTE.PA ×283
$20739.46
—
UNA.AS ×48.5
$2832.95
—
KER.PA ×5.3
$1553.28
—
RR.L ×101
$1460.08
—
VIE.PA ×48.5
$1430.88
—
GLE.PA ×17.29
$1402.26
—
MNDI.L ×158
$1402.26
—
Track Record
5 On Track · 1 Stopped Out
Position
Conviction Then
Return Since
Verdict
ASML.AS (2026-07-19)
7/10
-10.3%
Stopped Out
TTE.PA (2026-07-19)
7.5/10
+3.7%
On Track
UNA.AS (2026-07-29)
7/10
+0.1%
On Track
KER.PA (2026-07-30)
7/10
+0.0%
On Track
RR.L (2026-07-30)
7.5/10
+1.5%
On Track
VIE.PA (2026-07-30)
7/10
+0.0%
On Track
Anti-Fragile
Performance
Total Value
$100000.00
Cash
$100000.00
P&L
$0.0000 (+0.00%)
Realized P&L
$0.0000
TWR
+0.00%
Sharpe
N/A
Max DD
+0.00%
Sortino
N/A
Calmar
N/A
Ann. return
N/A
Beta vs SPY
N/A
Allocation
Cash100%
Today's Moves
No new activity today — no open thesis needed adjusting.
Penny Plays
Performance
Total Value
$95417.43
Cash
$88032.07
P&L
$-4582.57 (-4.58%)
Realized P&L
$-4582.57
TWR
-4.58%
Sharpe
N/A
Max DD
-4.58%
Sortino
N/A
Calmar
N/A
Ann. return
N/A
Beta vs SPY
N/A
Allocation
Positions8%
Cash92%
Today's Moves
Action
Ticker
Qty
Status
Buy
STXS
1341
dispatched
Hold
PYPD
449
—
Current Holdings
Position
Value
Unrealized P&L
GOSS ×18578
$3755.55
—
PYPD ×449
$1833.24
—
STXS ×1341
$1796.57
—
Track Record
2 On Track · 1 Stopped Out
Position
Conviction Then
Return Since
Verdict
GOSS (2026-07-28)
6/10
+2.3%
On Track
NRXP (2026-07-28)
6.5/10
-9.9%
Stopped Out
PYPD (2026-07-30)
6/10
+0.0%
On Track
Trend Follow
Performance
Total Value
$100000.00
Cash
$100000.00
P&L
$0.0000 (+0.00%)
Realized P&L
$0.0000
TWR
+0.00%
Sharpe
N/A
Max DD
+0.00%
Sortino
N/A
Calmar
N/A
Ann. return
N/A
Beta vs SPY
N/A
Allocation
Cash100%
Today's Moves
No new activity today — no open thesis needed adjusting.
Commodities
Performance
Total Value
$100000.00
Cash
$80073.18
P&L
$0.0000 (+0.00%)
Realized P&L
$0.0000
TWR
+0.00%
Sharpe
N/A
Max DD
+0.00%
Sortino
N/A
Calmar
N/A
Ann. return
N/A
Beta vs SPY
N/A
Allocation
Positions20%
Cash80%
Today's Moves
Action
Ticker
Qty
Status
Hold
CPER
42.61
—
Current Holdings
Position
Value
Unrealized P&L
USO ×128
$16625.19
—
GLD ×4.48
$1667.49
—
CPER ×42.61
$1634.15
—
Track Record
1 On Track
Position
Conviction Then
Return Since
Verdict
CPER (2026-07-30)
6.5/10
+0.0%
On Track
Crypto
Performance
Total Value
$100000.00
Cash
$78377.60
P&L
$0.0000 (+0.00%)
Realized P&L
$0.0000
TWR
+0.00%
Sharpe
N/A
Max DD
+0.00%
Sortino
N/A
Calmar
N/A
Ann. return
N/A
Beta vs SPY
N/A
Allocation
Positions22%
Cash78%
Today's Moves
No new activity today — no open thesis needed adjusting.
Current Holdings
Position
Value
Unrealized P&L
BTC-USD ×0.1970
$12825.04
—
ETH-USD ×4.62
$8797.36
—
30-day hit rate across all portfolios : +57.89%
Glossary
backwardation
A term structure where nearer maturities cost more than later ones, often a stress signal for VIX.
basis point
One hundredth of a percentage point (0.01%).
yield curve
Yields of government bonds across maturities; an inverted curve (short above long) has often preceded slowdowns.
conviction
The desk’s 0-10 score for how strongly the evidence supports an idea; not a probability.
contango
A term structure where later maturities cost more than nearer ones.
drawdown
Peak-to-trough decline of a price or portfolio.
breadth
How many stocks participate in a market move (for example % above their 200-day average).
Sharpe
Excess return per unit of volatility; higher is better.
2s10s
The 10-year yield minus the 2-year yield, a common curve-shape gauge.
beta
Sensitivity of a stock to market moves; 1.0 moves with the market.
VIX
CBOE Volatility Index: the options market’s price for 30-day S&P 500 volatility; higher means more expected turbulence.
RSI
Relative Strength Index: a 0-100 momentum gauge; above 70 is often read as overbought, below 30 as oversold.
P/E
Price-to-earnings ratio: share price divided by earnings per share.
OAS
Option-adjusted spread: the extra yield of a bond over a risk-free benchmark, adjusted for embedded options.
RRG
Relative Rotation Graph: plots relative strength and its momentum to show leaders and laggards.
ATH
All-time high.
TWR
Time-weighted return: performance that removes the effect of cash flows in and out.
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