Stock Futures Point Higher as Bulls Close Out the Week in Control

U.S. stock futures are up early Friday as optimism holds firm heading into the weekend. Investors are responding positively to a stable ceasefire between Israel and Iran, renewed hopes for easing trade tensions with China, and hints that the Fed may have a more dovish hand on…

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This isn’t some gimmicky trading forum run by faceless wannabes. We don’t hide behind keyboards praying for your failure. We show up daily. We win daily. And we love helping our OP brethren win too.

When you join us, you get a welcome email packed with everything we offer (spoiler:…

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🇺🇸 GDP Report – Key Takeaways

The U.S. economy contracted by 0.5% in Q1, a bigger drop than previously estimated. That’s a significant slowdown, especially considering the last estimate was just a 0.2% decline. This marks the weakest quarter since early 2023.

What caused the drop:

• Surge in imports (rushed in before new tariffs) dragged GDP…

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⚠️ Market Valuations Are Flashing Red – Here’s Why You Need to Pay Attention

Today’s stock market is sitting on top of extremely stretched valuations, with the S&P 500 trading at a historical PE ratio north of 26, well above its 10-year average (~18–20). That means investors are paying 26 times forward earningsin a world full of economic and…

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