TLDR

MARKET RECAP → The Dow Jones (DIA) closed at a record high on Monday as investors tried to move on from a selloff earlier in August.

NVIDIA’s BIG QUARTER AT RISK → 💻 Nvidia's (NVDA) Q2 sales are expected to nearly double in its Q2 earnings results that the company will report on Wednesday. Still, even a slight miss could trigger a sharp drop in its high-flying stock, given the sky-high expectations from investors.

TRUMP’S BITCOIN BOOST IN PUERTO RICO →🪙 During a Puerto Rico visit, Trump was introduced to Bitcoin (BTC) by three enthusiasts, leading to a reported $100 million investment, signaling a surprising shift in his financial strategy. Orange pill refers to bitcoin’s official color and represents a person’s dedication to bitcoin over fiat currencies.

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TODAY’S TOP NEWS

Nvidia's Big Quarter at Risk

💻 Nvidia (NVDA) is expected to report Q2 sales nearly doubling, driven by strong demand for its AI chips, but even a slight miss could negatively impact its soaring stock.

📉 Despite impressive growth, Nvidia’s high valuation means any shortfall, even minor, could lead to a sharp market reaction, reflecting the lofty expectations from investors.

🔍 The company's performance in this quarter is under intense scrutiny, with analysts focused on whether Nvidia could maintain its rapid growth in the increasingly competitive AI space.

TODAY’S TOP NEWS

Trump’s Bitcoin Boost in Puerto Rico

🪙 Donald Trump was introduced to Bitcoin by three enthusiasts during his visit to Puerto Rico, reportedly leading to a significant $100 million investment in the cryptocurrency.

🌴 The meeting highlighted the growing influence of cryptocurrency advocates on prominent political figures, especially as digital assets gain more mainstream traction.

💼 This move marked a surprising shift in Trump’s financial strategy, signaling a potential new chapter in his investment portfolio focused on the volatile world of Bitcoin.

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