- The markets point decidedly down pre market. “US stock futures fell early Monday as investors prepared for another week of developments on President Trump’s fast-moving tariff policies and for the kickoff of Big Tech earnings reports.” Yahoo Finance.
- Apple‘s market cap has fallen below $3 trillion after closing in on $4 trillion last year. The stock is down 21% year to date.
- NVIDIA‘s market cap has fallen to $2.47 trillion after once being above $3.5 trillion. See “Nvidia’s stocks falls. How CEO Jensen Huang is trying to ease trade war fears”. Barrons.
- Microsoft‘s market cap is at $2.73 trillion and down nearly 13% year to date.
- Netflix stock rises. Barrons.
“Netflix stock was rising Monday after a strong first-quarter earnings report helped it shrug off a slump for the broader market. Shares climbed 3% to $1,001.96 ahead of the opening bell.” Netflix is up nearly 10% year to date.
Mergers & Acquisitions
M&A Activity Down in Q1 Due to Uncertainty. “M&A is like a barometer of business