Cramer's First Hour, Part 2 -- December 9, 2024

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Tag: ETF ETFs Russia Syria 

Holy mackerel! Apple! AAPL:

Cramer's first hour: a mix of facts, factoids, opinions from various sources -- often not cited -- while listening to Cramer's first hour on CNBC.  

ETF: maybe we'll get back to this link again, later this week.

ISO-NE, link here:

• currently (8:44 EST), rates running at $110 (yellow)
• spiked to $240 overnight; the high was about 4:00 a.m. EST

Coolest graphic so far today: link here.

The four non-red, non-blue states are most intriguing:

Personal investing: Sophia is bored with the market. For the time being, she is parking her money in large cap ETFs. Reminder: mutual funds are only recommended for IRA accounts. There are still a few laggards pulling money out of their IRAs for RMDs, while others are getting ready to max out their IRA contributions in January, 2025.

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• I am also inappropriately exuberant about all things Apple. 
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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. 
• And now, Nvidia, also. I am also inappropriately exuberant about all things Nvidia. Nvidia is a metonym for AI and/or the sixth industrial revolution.
  
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