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Hedge funds will disclose positions forward of Friday’s 13F deadline. (0:17) Disney to report earnings amid YouTube battle. (1:30) Trump slams ‘cash sucking’ well being insurers. (3:08)
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It’s 13F week – that point of 12 months when the good cash recordsdata its homework and all of us attempt to copy the solutions, even when the check was final quarter.
Place disclosures from hedge funds and establishments will tackle additional significance with earnings season winding down and the federal government shutdown retaining macro knowledge within the holding pen. Traders might be parsing these 13F filings for clues on the place the “good cash” has been positioning through the current market highs.
Submitting fever began early as Michael Burry’s Scion Capital disclosed his bets in opposition to AI darlings Nvidia (NVDA) and Palantir (PLTR).
The primary huge batch of filings lands Wednesday, with the lion’s share arriving Thursday night.
The large query: did funds dive in through the third quarter, driving the primary Fed charge lower of the 12 months — or keep cautious amid stretched valuations, particularly within the tech and AI commerce? Any lengthy positions in quantum computing shares might ripple by means of the subsector, echoing this 12 months’s obsession with all issues AI.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) is at all times one to observe and buyers will probably get a way of what path new CEO Greg Abel is taking.
Different huge names embrace Dan Loeb’s Third Level, Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund, David Tepper’s Appaloosa, Stanley Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Household Workplace, Invoice Ackman’s Pershing Sq. and George Soros’ Soros Capital.
The submitting from activist Elliott Administration may even draw curiosity, as will the tech picks and drops from SoftBank.
On the earnings entrance, 90% of S&P 500 firms have now reported for Q3, with simply 11 issuing outcomes this week.
Thus far, 82% of S&P 500 firms have topped revenue estimates and 77% have crushed income expectations, in response to FactSet. However steerage has been extra cautious with 42 S&P names issuing damaging revenue outlooks versus 31 elevating forecasts.
Walt Disney (DIS) will as soon as once more command the highlight. Analysts count on EPS of $1.02 on income of $22.78 billion for fiscal This autumn.
Jonathan Weber, who leads the Money Circulate Membership Investing Group, says buyers ought to concentrate on steerage, progress on debt discount and dividends and buybacks. The market may even be concerned for any information on the standoff between ABC and ESPN and YouTube.
Additionally on the earnings calendar
CoreWeave (CRWV), Occidental (OXY), eToro (ETOR) and Plug Energy (PLUG) report on Monday.
On Tuesday, Oklo (OKLO) and Nexgel (NXGL) situation numbers.
Cisco (CSCO), Flutter Leisure (FLUT) and Rumble (RUM) weigh in on Wednesday.
Becoming a member of Disney on Thursday are Utilized Supplies (AMAT) and Newsmax (NMAX)
And don’t begin the weekend early when you’re into innovative — Quantum Computing (QBUT) studies after the bell Friday.
Within the information this weekend, UPS (UPS) and FedEx (FDX) have grounded their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes following the lethal crash in Louisville. Each carriers cited an abundance of warning and steerage from Boeing (BA).
Novo Nordisk (NVO) deserted its pursuit for weight-loss biotech Metsera (MTSR) as Pfizer (PFE) cemented a deal value as much as $10 billion.
The federal government shutdown is now anticipated to final no less than 50 days, in response to prediction markets. Each Kalshi and Polymarket have odds favoring a shutdown lasting till Nov. 20 — every week earlier than Thanksgiving.
Additionally on the political entrance, President Donald Trump referred to as for a big shift in how federal funds for healthcare are distributed.
In a collection of posts, Trump proposed that the “lots of of billions of {dollars}” at present directed in the direction of “BIG, BAD” and “cash sucking” insurance coverage firms below the Reasonably priced Care Act ought to as a substitute be despatched on to the general public.
Trump additionally renewed his proposal to make use of tariff revenues to fund direct funds to U.S. households — suggesting a $2,000 dividend for many Individuals.
That may very well be a response to market pessimism that the Supreme Court docket will aspect with the White Home on tariffs, deciding they’re in a tax below the purview of Congress. Odds of Trump getting a positive ruling sank to twenty% after oral arguments this previous week.
And for earnings buyers, Apple (AAPL) and IBM (IBM) go ex-dividend on Monday. Apple pays out on Nov. 13, whereas Large Blue pays out on Dec. 10.
Visa (V) goes ex-dividend on Wednesday with a Dec. 1 payout date.
TJX (TJX) goes ex-dividend on Thursday, paying out Dec. 4.

