After An Incredible Day, Cisco Supports With Earnings Report After Hours -- May 15, 2024

Locator: 47163MARKET.

All Three Major Indices Hit New 52-Week High (All-Time Highs?)
S&P 500: crosses 5,300 first time ever

Individual Tickers: New 52-wek highs: 285.

VIX at an all-time low (again needs to be fact-checked)

Bull market, link here, 581 days:

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Buffett

Chubb. 

First thought: old school. Okay.

Link here.

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CISCO (CSCO) 

CISCO beats EPS $0.88 vs $0.82

$12.70 billion vs $12.53 billion.

After hours CSCO jumps.

Currently up about 4.5% after hours. 

Link here.  One "ticker" I've never understood: CSCO. It remains one of my core holdings. No recommendation. See disclaimers. I've simply had it forever, and have pretty much forgotten about it, although periodically, by rule, I add a bit of new money to my core CSCO holding.

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Netflix

Very positive day, today.

A lot of good things being reported by Netflix.

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McDonald's
Or, How One Loses Credibility

A $5-meal?

Sure, but it's only a month-long promotion. Link here.

Somehow this doesn't impress me.

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AAPL

So far, up 11% this past month, where as market itself has gained 5%. Quote from CNBC anchor, needs to be fact-checked. Fact-check, past month:

• AAPL: up 12.01%
• S&P 500: 5.08%

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Disclaimer Briefly 

Reminder: I am inappropriately exuberant about the US economy and the US market, I am also inappropriately exuberant about all things Apple.

See disclaimer. This is not an investment site.

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Reminder: I am inappropriately exuberant about the US economy and the US market, I am also inappropriately exuberant about all things Apple.