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Mom come pick me up, the PPI is scary
Bitcoin's living its best life at $124K while stocks are having trust issues with that spicy PPI print.

😎 Market Vibes
We’re experiencing a classic market plot twist… Bitcoin's living its best life at $124K while stocks are having trust issues with that spicy PPI print. Cisco beat earnings and got punished for it (because 2025), Deere crushed estimates, and the VIX is weirdly chill despite inflation throwing curveballs. Let's break down today's chaos...
😭 Mom come pick me up, the PPI is scary
⚠️ Markets on edge despite low VIX - The fear gauge sitting calm around 15 even as PPI surprises. Either markets are complacent or they trust the Fed more than the data suggests.
📉 Dow drops 200 points - With July PPI data being hotter than expected at 0.9% MoM vs 0.2% forecast…. Rate cut dreams may be getting a reality check.
💰 Bitcoin kisses $124K all-time high - The crypto king hit fresh records yesterday while traditional markets wobbled. Digital gold > actual gold today.
🏢 Cisco beats but bleeds ~2% - Q4 EPS $0.99 vs $0.98 expected, revenue $14.67B vs $14.62B est. AI orders hit $800M but stock says "meh."
🚜 Deere delivers $4.75 EPS - Deere beat estimates of $4.62 but the agricultural giant is still navigating tariff storms and weak farm demand.
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💸 Trade Talk
The market's having an identity crisis right now. Bitcoin's partying like it's 1999 while the S&P's nursing a hangover from yesterday's PPI surprise. Everyone thought September rate cuts were a done deal until wholesale prices said "hold my beer." Classic case of pricing in perfection only to get slapped by reality.
🧠 Big Brain Energy
Bitcoin's all-time high of $124K - Even as the dollar strengthens and traditional markets wobble from hot inflation data. While everyone expected crypto to tank alongside stocks, BTC said "nah" and broke correlation patterns that held for years. Institutional demand plus rate cut hopes = new paradigm?
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🧨The Outrage Meter
Cisco stock falls after beating earnings - Because apparently making $0.99 per share instead of $0.98 isn't impressive enough when you're already up 19% this year. The audacity of modest beats in this market is unforgivable.
🤔What Do You Think?
Will September Fed cuts still happen after today's hot PPI print? |
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