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1. Chase higher and increase positions!$MicroStrategy (MSTR.US)$Bonds were issued again this month to raise funds to buy coins. Overnight, the stock price rose by more than 10%, and the stock price rose nearly 70% for six consecutive years. The increase during the year was close to 1.8 times.
As Bitcoin soared to an all-time high, MicroStrategy announced the sale of convertible notes and an increase in Bitcoin for the second time in less than two weeks. According to reports, the total number of bitcoins held by MicroStrategy reached 205,000. Based on Bitcoin's price of 73,400 US dollars on Wednesday, the current value of the company's holdings exceeds 15 billion US dollars.
2. As global fuel prices rise, oil and gas concept stocks also followed the rise. Among them,$Valero Energy (VLO.US)$，$Marathon Petroleum (MPC.US)$The stock price soared and reached an all-time high.
Due to factors such as the disruption of major global trade routes, the closure of refineries, and recovery in demand, US gasoline futures prices have risen by more than 20% in recent weeks, while European diesel futures prices have risen by 10%. Valero Energy said earlier this year that it is expected that the launch period for new global production capacity will be long, which means that the balance between supply and demand is still relatively tight.
3. Driven by global supply shortages, copper prices hit an 11-month high overnight, and copper stocks soared.$Southern Copper (SCCO.US)$After six days of continuous growth, it soared 10% overnight, and the stock price reached a record high.
Production cuts and interest rate cuts have brought double benefits, and traders and institutions are betting that copper prices will continue to rise. According to trading data, the total volume of copper options soared to more than 52,000 contracts; implied volatility and bullish options jumped, suggesting an increase in bets on higher prices. Furthermore, S&P Global recently predicted that copper prices are expected to hit a high of 13,000 US dollars per ton this year.
4. The performance is impressive! Household consumer retail stocks$Williams-Sonoma (WSM.US)$After the results, it soared by nearly 18%. The company's Q4 revenue and net profit both exceeded expectations, and the operating profit margin is expected to remain at a medium to high level for a long time.
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