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line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>December 27, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">2023's been a market marathon, filled with enough twists and turns to rival a rollercoaster built by M.C. Escher. Remember that meme stock surge in January? Yeah, that was just the warm-up. We've grappled with inflation's knockout punch, witnessed the Fed's fancy footwork on interest rates, and dodged the crypto crash's left hook. But hey, amidst the volatility, there were diamonds to be found (if you knew where to look).<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">As we dissect 2023's market mayhem in today's <strong>Traders on Trend<\/strong>, we'll <strong>break down the wins, the losses, and the \"what-were-they-thinking?\" moments that defined the year<\/strong>. Plus, in \"Chart of the Day,\" we'll scale the treacherous <strong>Triangle of Opportunity lurking within the QQQ <\/strong>chart. And don't forget our usual dose of market-moving news and random, but ridiculously insightful, tidbits. Because let's face it, even in the financial jungle, a little laughter keeps the lions at bay.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Speaking of staying ahead of the pack, a big shout-out to our sponsor, <strong>DTI, <\/strong>your\u00a0ultimate compass in this market maze, guiding you towards greener pastures (and hopefully fatter portfolios). Traders, let's begin and let's hack our way through this year\u2019s market recap!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Today's Market Mood: <span style=\"color: #2dc26b; line-height: 22.4px;\"><strong>EXTREMELY BULLISH!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n \r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.unlayer.com\/projects\/130427\/1703671759489-Dec27.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 35%;max-width: 203px;\" width=\"203\"\/>\r\n \r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>The Bear\/Bull Meter<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Wall Street Waltz Continues, Small Caps Lead the Charge<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Tuesday was a steady march higher for the U.S. stock market, with the S&P 500 inching closer to its all-time high. Every sector joined the upward climb, led by energy and small caps. Crude oil tensions fueled the energy surge, while small caps benefited from a double boost from both the energy sector and the finance sector, their home turf in the Russell 2000.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">But investors should keep their cautionary boots on. Thin trading volume can make the market unpredictable, like a rogue wave on a calm beach. Last Wednesday's flash crash serves as a reminder that even a seemingly steady climb can stumble without warning. And speaking of stumbles, some of the \"Magnificent Seven\" tech giants took a breather today, showing that even the market's top performers need a time-out.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">However, the overall rally remains strong and broad. Ninety percent of S&P 500 stocks are now above their 50-day moving averages, showcasing a coordinated advance. Even defensive sectors like utilities and staples joined the upward trend, adding further weight to the market's momentum.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">And let's not forget the Treasury auction tango. The two-year note sale swayed investors, keeping yields in check across the board. With a five-year note auction on deck tomorrow, things could get interesting.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Here's how the market closed after today's session:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>S&P 500: Up 0.42%<\/strong>, brushing shoulders with its all-time high.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>Dow Jones: Up 0.2%<\/strong>, keeping pace with the broader market.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>Nasdaq: Up 0.54%<\/strong>, leading the tech pack for a change.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>10-year Treasury yield: Down 1 basis point<\/strong>, maintaining a calm market pulse.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>VIX: Down 0.38%<\/strong>, indicating low volatility on the trading floor.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">With just three days left in 2023, the market is poised to end the year on a high note. But remember, the final steps can be tricky. Here are some strategies to keep in mind:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\">Focus on the small cap spotlight: These energetic players might have more moves left in them.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\">Be mindful of the \"Santa Claus rally\": This seasonal pattern could offer some last trading opportunities.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\">Manage your risk: Even the most seasoned market participants can stumble. Keep your stops tight and adjust your positions as the market evolves.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">The final stretch of 2023's market marathon is just beginning. Let's keep our focus sharp and our strategies nimble, and remember, sometimes the best way to navigate a volatile market is to stay informed and adapt to the changing landscape.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"background-color: #c2e0f4;height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 2px solid #3598db;border-left: 2px solid #3598db;border-right: 2px solid #3598db;border-bottom: 2px solid #3598db;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 11px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong><sup>Sponsored By<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px 10px 0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clkmg.com\/FInpubmax\/Fb-Ev-Dec\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.unlayer.com\/projects\/130427\/1701872750985-DTI%20Roadmap.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 100%;max-width: 270px;\" width=\"270\"\/>\r\n <\/a>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center; margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 18pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">Legendary Trader Tom Busby is a friend of ours and he is getting ready for the big reveal of his new project: <\/span><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clkmg.com\/FInpubmax\/Fb-Ev-Dec\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">Everyday Income.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">It\u2019s a brand <\/span><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clkmg.com\/FInpubmax\/Fb-Ev-Dec\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">new way<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> for folks to target extra cash<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> each and every day<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> the stock market is open\u2026<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">And no, you don\u2019t need to wait months or even weeks to see the payouts\u2026<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">In fact, almost <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">ALL<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> of them come <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">overnight<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">Now look, if you\u2019re reading this right now - you\u2019re no dummy.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">You know that with all trading and investing there\u2019s going to be winners and losers along the way\u2026 And I want to be clear that no strategy is absolutely perfect.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">But <\/span><strong><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clkmg.com\/FInpubmax\/Fb-Ev-Dec\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">what Tom is about to share with you<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> today has worked on <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">over 100 private signals<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> with a remarkable <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; background-color: #ffff00; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">72.5% success rate<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">\u2026<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">No backtest. No curve fitting. Real signals.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">And over the last few weeks, Tom and his team have been able to fine tune the strategy to make it <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">even better.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">That\u2019s what gets us so excited about the broadcast that is happening right now.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clkmg.com\/FInpubmax\/Fb-Ev-Dec\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">Click here to login.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 9px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">Disclosure: The profits and performance shown are not typical, we make no future earnings claims, and you may lose money. From 1\/1\/23 through 8\/14\/23 the win rate is 72.5%, based on a $2,500 starting stake the average return is $258 and the average winner is $735.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <h3>Market Mischief: Santa's Sleigh Upgrade?<\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n \r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.tenor.com\/m\/gvuh8yvnMWsAAAAd\/doge-coin.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 65%;max-width: 377px;\" width=\"377\"\/>\r\n \r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Remember when everyone said inflation would melt Santa's reindeer by Christmas? Well, not only are they still prancing, but it seems Santa's considering an upgrade. Forget those eight tiny reindeer, rumors are swirling that St. Nick might be ditching the sleigh altogether and trading it for a Tesla Cybertruck. Talk about a green Christmas!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Imagine the scene: Santa zipping down chimneys in his electric sleigh, powered by the joy of children (and maybe a few sugar plum batteries). But hold on, investors. Before you go all-in on Tesla calls, remember: even Rudolph could get stuck in a blizzard. Keep your risk-management hat on, even when the market's feeling festive!<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <h3><strong>Chart of the Day<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <h3>$QQQ Summit: Triangle of <span style=\"color: #2dc26b; line-height: 25.2px;\">Happiness\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n \r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.unlayer.com\/projects\/130427\/1703672127489-Dec27.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 100%;max-width: 580px;\" width=\"580\"\/>\r\n \r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">The <strong>QQQ<\/strong> chart's like a determined climber scaling a <strong>bullish triangle<\/strong> peak. It broke through resistance, then took a breather on the ledge, testing its newfound support. Now, it's <strong>eyeing the summit at $411<\/strong>, marked by the last gasp of resistance before the blue sky.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">For ambitious investors, entry near $403 looks tempting. Just keep a safety rope \u2013 a <strong>stop-loss below $400<\/strong> \u2013 in case the market gets vertigo. MACD and RSI, those trusty Sherpas, are flashing bullish signals, suggesting Call Options might be the perfect climbing gear. But remember, even Mount Everest has avalanches. Manage your risk like a seasoned mountaineer, and adjust your position if the market takes an unexpected turn. The QQQ summit awaits, but tread carefully and enjoy the view!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"background-color: #bfedd2;height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 2px solid #169179;border-left: 2px solid #169179;border-right: 2px solid #169179;border-bottom: 2px solid #169179;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 11px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong><sup>Also Sponsored By<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/trk.stockinvestor.com\/click.track?CID=466493&AFID=560664\" target=\"_blank\">How options give me an extra DAILY paycheck<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">What if you could trade one simple option, once a day... be done in 10 minutes... and have a 96% chance of winning? And here\u2019s the thing: This option trade is so simple, it took me about an hour to learn. Yet some people get college degrees and don\u2019t make this much. So, <strong><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/trk.stockinvestor.com\/click.track?CID=466493&AFID=560664\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><\/strong> if you want to see how to make an extra daily paycheck, easily and reliably.<br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; 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line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>2023's Market Coaster: Hits, Misses, and Lessons Learned from a Year on the Edge<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n \r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.tenor.com\/m\/_blbAbPWtdoAAAAd\/stock-market-money.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 65%;max-width: 377px;\" width=\"377\"\/>\r\n \r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">While the future's full of sunshine and rainbows, according to certain optimistic gurus, we'd be remiss to ignore the wild ride of 2023. It's time to assess the hits, misses, and most importantly, the lessons learned from this market rollercoaster.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Tech's Triumphant Return:<\/strong> Who would've predicted the tech revival after 2022's brutal beating? With inflation raging and the Fed throwing punches, pessimism was the flavor of the day. But guess what? Innovation proved its worth. Companies like Nvidia, pushing the boundaries of AI, soared above the clouds, reminding us that the information age ain't going anywhere. So, maybe those P\/E ratios aren't just numbers \u2013 they're a glimpse into the future.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>The Doom and Gloom That Didn't Doom:<\/strong> Remember the whispers of financial apocalypse? Gold stocks and bunkers were selling like hotcakes. Yet, despite the regional banking crisis in March, the world didn't end. Maybe Warren Buffett was right when he said you shouldn't bet against America's resilience. After all, authorities stepped in, the market held its breath, and guess what? We're still here.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Crypto: Generation Z's Trojan Horse: <\/strong>While millennials may still be scratching their heads over blockchain, Gen Z is embracing crypto like airdropped NFTs. Why? Demographics, friends. These kids grew up with smartphones in their cribs, the internet as their playground, and decentralization as their anthem. So, it's no surprise they're betting on digital assets. If you're looking for long-term trends, listen to the kids \u2013 they might just hold the key to the future.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>The Takeaway:<\/strong> 2023 was a year of surprises, resilience, and a healthy dose of \"told you so.\" It taught us that innovation trumps pessimism, adaptability beats rigidity, and understanding generational shifts is key to deciphering market movements. So, as we close this chapter and prepare for the next, remember: keep your eyes on the horizon, your finger on the pulse of change, and maybe, just maybe, invest in a few extra phone chargers for Gen Z. They're gonna need them.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Market Moves: Chips Up, Biotech Booms, and Retail's Mixed Bag<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Headline Movers:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Intel (INTC): <\/strong>+5% as Israel chips in with $3.2 billion for a new chip plant. Looks like silicon valleys can bloom in the desert too.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>RayzeBio (RYZB): <\/strong>+100% after Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) scoops them up for $4.1 billion. Boom! From radiopharmaceuticals to radio riches.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>FedEx (FDX): <\/strong>+2% fueled by a $1 billion buyback. Seems they're putting their money where the packages are.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Apple (AAPL): <\/strong>-1% despite a Biden thumbs-down on an Apple Watch ban. Patent battles never get old, do they?<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Economy in Focus:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Housing Hot?<\/strong>: Home prices keep climbing, fueled by pent-up demand and lower mortgage rates. But watch out for that supply curve waiting to pounce.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Retail Reality:<\/strong> Holiday sales grew, but not as much as hoped. Mastercard says interest-rate jitters dampened the shopping spree.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Fed Forecast: <\/strong>Market expects rate cuts next year, but analysts say hold your horses. China's comeback could complicate things.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Data & Dates:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Tomorrow: Empty calendar, perfect for digesting today's news.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Thursday: Jobless claims, retail and wholesale inventories, and pending home sales. Get ready for a data dump!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Next week: Earnings quiet, but watch for Walgreens and Conagra.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Weekend: China's PMI takes center stage. Will the dragon roar back to life?<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Takeaway:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Markets are taking a breather before the new year, but data and earnings provide plenty to chew on. Keep an eye on housing, retail, and China, and remember, even the Fed's crystal ball gets cloudy sometimes.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <h3><strong>Random Musings and the Time Machine<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>Random Musings:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">What if the metaverse is just a simulation within a simulation, and we are all just avatars of some higher beings playing a game?<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Is it better to invest in crypto or gold? Crypto may have more upside potential, but gold has more history and stability. Maybe the best option is to invest in both, and hedge your bets.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">How do you measure the value of a company? Is it by its revenue, earnings, cash flow, assets, market cap, or something else? And how do you compare companies across different industries and regions? Maybe there is no one right answer, and value is in the eye of the beholder.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">What is the best way to learn about the stock market? Is it by reading books, articles, newsletters, blogs, podcasts, or watching videos? Or is it by doing your own research, analysis, and trading? Maybe the best way is to combine all of these sources, and learn from your own successes and failures.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">What is the most important skill for a trader? Is it technical analysis, fundamental analysis, risk management, psychology, or something else? Maybe the most important skill is adaptability, and the ability to change your strategy according to the market conditions.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>On This Day in History, December 27:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">On this day in <strong>1776, George Washington crossed the Delaware River<\/strong> with his army, and surprised the British forces in Trenton, New Jersey. This was a pivotal moment in the American Revolutionary War, and a boost for the morale of the Continental Army.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">On this day in<strong> 1818, the first performance of \u201cSilent Night\u201d<\/strong> took place in a church in Oberndorf, Austria. The song was composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, and the lyrics were written by Joseph Mohr. The song has since become one of the most popular and beloved Christmas carols in the world.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">On this day in <strong>1914, the Christmas truce occurred during World War I<\/strong>, when soldiers on both sides of the Western Front ceased hostilities and exchanged greetings, gifts, and songs. The truce was unofficial and spontaneous, and showed the humanity and goodwill of the soldiers amid the horrors of war.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">On this day in <strong>1991, Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as the president of the Soviet Union<\/strong>, and handed over his powers to Boris Yeltsin, the president of Russia. This marked the end of the Soviet Union, and the beginning of a new era of post-communist Russia and the other former Soviet republics.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">On this day in <strong>1832,\u00a0Charles Babbage completes his Difference Engine No. 1<\/strong>, an early mechanical calculator that laid the groundwork for modern computers. Talk about long-term investments!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; 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line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <h3><strong>The Final Ledger<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n \r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.tenor.com\/m\/8SA6ulyZcRAAAAAC\/nbc-superstore.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 65%;max-width: 377px;\" width=\"377\"\/>\r\n \r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">As 2023 draws to a close, the market's resembling a holiday feast: stuffed with surprises, some sweet, some spicy. Tech rebounded like a forgotten cheesecake, China remains a fortune cookie with an ambiguous filling, and crypto's still the mystery meat some love, others avoid. Remember, investors, diversification is your spice rack \u2013 sprinkle wisely and savor the ride!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">So, raise a glass to a year that defied predictions and taught us valuable lessons. May 2024 bring even greater returns, and remember, even the market's wildest gyrations can't shake our investment wisdom. As Warren Buffett wisely said, \"<em><strong>The best time to buy a stock is when it's on sale, not when it's flying off the shelves.<\/strong><\/em>\" Don\u2019t forget to enjoy the holidays!<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"background-color: #c2e0f4;height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; 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Escher. Remember that meme stock surge in January? Yeah, that was just the warm-up. 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line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>December 27, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">2023's been a market marathon, filled with enough twists and turns to rival a rollercoaster built by M.C. Escher. Remember that meme stock surge in January? Yeah, that was just the warm-up. We've grappled with inflation's knockout punch, witnessed the Fed's fancy footwork on interest rates, and dodged the crypto crash's left hook. But hey, amidst the volatility, there were diamonds to be found (if you knew where to look).<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">As we dissect 2023's market mayhem in today's <strong>Traders on Trend<\/strong>, we'll <strong>break down the wins, the losses, and the \"what-were-they-thinking?\" moments that defined the year<\/strong>. Plus, in \"Chart of the Day,\" we'll scale the treacherous <strong>Triangle of Opportunity lurking within the QQQ <\/strong>chart. And don't forget our usual dose of market-moving news and random, but ridiculously insightful, tidbits. Because let's face it, even in the financial jungle, a little laughter keeps the lions at bay.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Speaking of staying ahead of the pack, a big shout-out to our sponsor, <strong>DTI, <\/strong>your\u00a0ultimate compass in this market maze, guiding you towards greener pastures (and hopefully fatter portfolios). Traders, let's begin and let's hack our way through this year\u2019s market recap!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Today's Market Mood: <span style=\"color: #2dc26b; line-height: 22.4px;\"><strong>EXTREMELY BULLISH!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n \r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.unlayer.com\/projects\/130427\/1703671759489-Dec27.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 35%;max-width: 203px;\" width=\"203\"\/>\r\n \r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>The Bear\/Bull Meter<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; 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line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Wall Street Waltz Continues, Small Caps Lead the Charge<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Tuesday was a steady march higher for the U.S. stock market, with the S&P 500 inching closer to its all-time high. Every sector joined the upward climb, led by energy and small caps. Crude oil tensions fueled the energy surge, while small caps benefited from a double boost from both the energy sector and the finance sector, their home turf in the Russell 2000.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">But investors should keep their cautionary boots on. Thin trading volume can make the market unpredictable, like a rogue wave on a calm beach. Last Wednesday's flash crash serves as a reminder that even a seemingly steady climb can stumble without warning. And speaking of stumbles, some of the \"Magnificent Seven\" tech giants took a breather today, showing that even the market's top performers need a time-out.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">However, the overall rally remains strong and broad. Ninety percent of S&P 500 stocks are now above their 50-day moving averages, showcasing a coordinated advance. Even defensive sectors like utilities and staples joined the upward trend, adding further weight to the market's momentum.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">And let's not forget the Treasury auction tango. The two-year note sale swayed investors, keeping yields in check across the board. With a five-year note auction on deck tomorrow, things could get interesting.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Here's how the market closed after today's session:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>S&P 500: Up 0.42%<\/strong>, brushing shoulders with its all-time high.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>Dow Jones: Up 0.2%<\/strong>, keeping pace with the broader market.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>Nasdaq: Up 0.54%<\/strong>, leading the tech pack for a change.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>10-year Treasury yield: Down 1 basis point<\/strong>, maintaining a calm market pulse.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>VIX: Down 0.38%<\/strong>, indicating low volatility on the trading floor.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">With just three days left in 2023, the market is poised to end the year on a high note. But remember, the final steps can be tricky. Here are some strategies to keep in mind:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\">Focus on the small cap spotlight: These energetic players might have more moves left in them.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\">Be mindful of the \"Santa Claus rally\": This seasonal pattern could offer some last trading opportunities.<\/li>\r\n<li style=\"line-height: 19.6px;\">Manage your risk: Even the most seasoned market participants can stumble. Keep your stops tight and adjust your positions as the market evolves.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">The final stretch of 2023's market marathon is just beginning. Let's keep our focus sharp and our strategies nimble, and remember, sometimes the best way to navigate a volatile market is to stay informed and adapt to the changing landscape.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"background-color: #c2e0f4;height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 2px solid #3598db;border-left: 2px solid #3598db;border-right: 2px solid #3598db;border-bottom: 2px solid #3598db;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 11px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong><sup>Sponsored By<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px 10px 0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clkmg.com\/FInpubmax\/Fb-Ev-Dec\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.unlayer.com\/projects\/130427\/1701872750985-DTI%20Roadmap.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 100%;max-width: 270px;\" width=\"270\"\/>\r\n <\/a>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center; margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 18pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">Legendary Trader Tom Busby is a friend of ours and he is getting ready for the big reveal of his new project: <\/span><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clkmg.com\/FInpubmax\/Fb-Ev-Dec\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">Everyday Income.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">It\u2019s a brand <\/span><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clkmg.com\/FInpubmax\/Fb-Ev-Dec\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">new way<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> for folks to target extra cash<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> each and every day<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> the stock market is open\u2026<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">And no, you don\u2019t need to wait months or even weeks to see the payouts\u2026<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">In fact, almost <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">ALL<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> of them come <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">overnight<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">Now look, if you\u2019re reading this right now - you\u2019re no dummy.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">You know that with all trading and investing there\u2019s going to be winners and losers along the way\u2026 And I want to be clear that no strategy is absolutely perfect.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">But <\/span><strong><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clkmg.com\/FInpubmax\/Fb-Ev-Dec\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">what Tom is about to share with you<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> today has worked on <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">over 100 private signals<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\"> with a remarkable <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; background-color: #ffff00; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">72.5% success rate<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">\u2026<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">No backtest. No curve fitting. Real signals.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">And over the last few weeks, Tom and his team have been able to fine tune the strategy to make it <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">even better.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">That\u2019s what gets us so excited about the broadcast that is happening right now.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clkmg.com\/FInpubmax\/Fb-Ev-Dec\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">Click here to login.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 9px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000; white-space-collapse: preserve; line-height: 19.6px;\">Disclosure: The profits and performance shown are not typical, we make no future earnings claims, and you may lose money. From 1\/1\/23 through 8\/14\/23 the win rate is 72.5%, based on a $2,500 starting stake the average return is $258 and the average winner is $735.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <h3>Market Mischief: Santa's Sleigh Upgrade?<\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n \r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.tenor.com\/m\/gvuh8yvnMWsAAAAd\/doge-coin.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 65%;max-width: 377px;\" width=\"377\"\/>\r\n \r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Remember when everyone said inflation would melt Santa's reindeer by Christmas? Well, not only are they still prancing, but it seems Santa's considering an upgrade. Forget those eight tiny reindeer, rumors are swirling that St. Nick might be ditching the sleigh altogether and trading it for a Tesla Cybertruck. Talk about a green Christmas!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Imagine the scene: Santa zipping down chimneys in his electric sleigh, powered by the joy of children (and maybe a few sugar plum batteries). But hold on, investors. Before you go all-in on Tesla calls, remember: even Rudolph could get stuck in a blizzard. Keep your risk-management hat on, even when the market's feeling festive!<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; 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line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <h3><strong>Chart of the Day<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <h3>$QQQ Summit: Triangle of <span style=\"color: #2dc26b; line-height: 25.2px;\">Happiness\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n \r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.unlayer.com\/projects\/130427\/1703672127489-Dec27.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 100%;max-width: 580px;\" width=\"580\"\/>\r\n \r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">The <strong>QQQ<\/strong> chart's like a determined climber scaling a <strong>bullish triangle<\/strong> peak. It broke through resistance, then took a breather on the ledge, testing its newfound support. Now, it's <strong>eyeing the summit at $411<\/strong>, marked by the last gasp of resistance before the blue sky.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">For ambitious investors, entry near $403 looks tempting. Just keep a safety rope \u2013 a <strong>stop-loss below $400<\/strong> \u2013 in case the market gets vertigo. MACD and RSI, those trusty Sherpas, are flashing bullish signals, suggesting Call Options might be the perfect climbing gear. But remember, even Mount Everest has avalanches. Manage your risk like a seasoned mountaineer, and adjust your position if the market takes an unexpected turn. The QQQ summit awaits, but tread carefully and enjoy the view!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"background-color: #bfedd2;height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 2px solid #169179;border-left: 2px solid #169179;border-right: 2px solid #169179;border-bottom: 2px solid #169179;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 11px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong><sup>Also Sponsored By<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/trk.stockinvestor.com\/click.track?CID=466493&AFID=560664\" target=\"_blank\">How options give me an extra DAILY paycheck<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">What if you could trade one simple option, once a day... be done in 10 minutes... and have a 96% chance of winning? And here\u2019s the thing: This option trade is so simple, it took me about an hour to learn. Yet some people get college degrees and don\u2019t make this much. So, <strong><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/trk.stockinvestor.com\/click.track?CID=466493&AFID=560664\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><\/strong> if you want to see how to make an extra daily paycheck, easily and reliably.<br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; 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line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>2023's Market Coaster: Hits, Misses, and Lessons Learned from a Year on the Edge<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n \r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.tenor.com\/m\/_blbAbPWtdoAAAAd\/stock-market-money.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 65%;max-width: 377px;\" width=\"377\"\/>\r\n \r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">While the future's full of sunshine and rainbows, according to certain optimistic gurus, we'd be remiss to ignore the wild ride of 2023. It's time to assess the hits, misses, and most importantly, the lessons learned from this market rollercoaster.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Tech's Triumphant Return:<\/strong> Who would've predicted the tech revival after 2022's brutal beating? With inflation raging and the Fed throwing punches, pessimism was the flavor of the day. But guess what? Innovation proved its worth. Companies like Nvidia, pushing the boundaries of AI, soared above the clouds, reminding us that the information age ain't going anywhere. So, maybe those P\/E ratios aren't just numbers \u2013 they're a glimpse into the future.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>The Doom and Gloom That Didn't Doom:<\/strong> Remember the whispers of financial apocalypse? Gold stocks and bunkers were selling like hotcakes. Yet, despite the regional banking crisis in March, the world didn't end. Maybe Warren Buffett was right when he said you shouldn't bet against America's resilience. After all, authorities stepped in, the market held its breath, and guess what? We're still here.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Crypto: Generation Z's Trojan Horse: <\/strong>While millennials may still be scratching their heads over blockchain, Gen Z is embracing crypto like airdropped NFTs. Why? Demographics, friends. These kids grew up with smartphones in their cribs, the internet as their playground, and decentralization as their anthem. So, it's no surprise they're betting on digital assets. If you're looking for long-term trends, listen to the kids \u2013 they might just hold the key to the future.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>The Takeaway:<\/strong> 2023 was a year of surprises, resilience, and a healthy dose of \"told you so.\" It taught us that innovation trumps pessimism, adaptability beats rigidity, and understanding generational shifts is key to deciphering market movements. So, as we close this chapter and prepare for the next, remember: keep your eyes on the horizon, your finger on the pulse of change, and maybe, just maybe, invest in a few extra phone chargers for Gen Z. They're gonna need them.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Market Moves: Chips Up, Biotech Booms, and Retail's Mixed Bag<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Headline Movers:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Intel (INTC): <\/strong>+5% as Israel chips in with $3.2 billion for a new chip plant. Looks like silicon valleys can bloom in the desert too.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>RayzeBio (RYZB): <\/strong>+100% after Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) scoops them up for $4.1 billion. Boom! From radiopharmaceuticals to radio riches.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>FedEx (FDX): <\/strong>+2% fueled by a $1 billion buyback. Seems they're putting their money where the packages are.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Apple (AAPL): <\/strong>-1% despite a Biden thumbs-down on an Apple Watch ban. Patent battles never get old, do they?<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Economy in Focus:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Housing Hot?<\/strong>: Home prices keep climbing, fueled by pent-up demand and lower mortgage rates. But watch out for that supply curve waiting to pounce.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Retail Reality:<\/strong> Holiday sales grew, but not as much as hoped. Mastercard says interest-rate jitters dampened the shopping spree.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><strong>Fed Forecast: <\/strong>Market expects rate cuts next year, but analysts say hold your horses. China's comeback could complicate things.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Data & Dates:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Tomorrow: Empty calendar, perfect for digesting today's news.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Thursday: Jobless claims, retail and wholesale inventories, and pending home sales. Get ready for a data dump!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Next week: Earnings quiet, but watch for Walgreens and Conagra.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Weekend: China's PMI takes center stage. Will the dragon roar back to life?<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Takeaway:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Markets are taking a breather before the new year, but data and earnings provide plenty to chew on. Keep an eye on housing, retail, and China, and remember, even the Fed's crystal ball gets cloudy sometimes.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <h3><strong>Random Musings and the Time Machine<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>Random Musings:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">What if the metaverse is just a simulation within a simulation, and we are all just avatars of some higher beings playing a game?<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">Is it better to invest in crypto or gold? Crypto may have more upside potential, but gold has more history and stability. Maybe the best option is to invest in both, and hedge your bets.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">How do you measure the value of a company? Is it by its revenue, earnings, cash flow, assets, market cap, or something else? And how do you compare companies across different industries and regions? Maybe there is no one right answer, and value is in the eye of the beholder.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">What is the best way to learn about the stock market? Is it by reading books, articles, newsletters, blogs, podcasts, or watching videos? Or is it by doing your own research, analysis, and trading? Maybe the best way is to combine all of these sources, and learn from your own successes and failures.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">What is the most important skill for a trader? Is it technical analysis, fundamental analysis, risk management, psychology, or something else? Maybe the most important skill is adaptability, and the ability to change your strategy according to the market conditions.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; line-height: 19.6px;\"><strong>On This Day in History, December 27:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">On this day in <strong>1776, George Washington crossed the Delaware River<\/strong> with his army, and surprised the British forces in Trenton, New Jersey. This was a pivotal moment in the American Revolutionary War, and a boost for the morale of the Continental Army.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">On this day in<strong> 1818, the first performance of \u201cSilent Night\u201d<\/strong> took place in a church in Oberndorf, Austria. The song was composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, and the lyrics were written by Joseph Mohr. The song has since become one of the most popular and beloved Christmas carols in the world.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">On this day in <strong>1914, the Christmas truce occurred during World War I<\/strong>, when soldiers on both sides of the Western Front ceased hostilities and exchanged greetings, gifts, and songs. The truce was unofficial and spontaneous, and showed the humanity and goodwill of the soldiers amid the horrors of war.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">On this day in <strong>1991, Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as the president of the Soviet Union<\/strong>, and handed over his powers to Boris Yeltsin, the president of Russia. This marked the end of the Soviet Union, and the beginning of a new era of post-communist Russia and the other former Soviet republics.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">On this day in <strong>1832,\u00a0Charles Babbage completes his Difference Engine No. 1<\/strong>, an early mechanical calculator that laid the groundwork for modern computers. Talk about long-term investments!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n<div class=\"u-row-container\" style=\"padding: 0px;background-color: transparent\">\r\n <div class=\"u-row\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;min-width: 320px;max-width: 600px;overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-word;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n <div style=\"border-collapse: collapse;display: table;width: 100%;height: 100%;background-color: transparent;\">\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n<div class=\"u-col u-col-100\" style=\"max-width: 320px;min-width: 600px;display: table-cell;vertical-align: top;\">\r\n <div style=\"height: 100%;width: 100% !important;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n <div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: 100%; padding: 0px;border-top: 0px solid transparent;border-left: 0px solid transparent;border-right: 0px solid transparent;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;border-radius: 0px;-webkit-border-radius: 0px; -moz-border-radius: 0px;\">\r\n \r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 5px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:0px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 140%; text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <h3><strong>The Final Ledger<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <table height=\"0px\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;table-layout: fixed;border-spacing: 0;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;vertical-align: top;border-top: 1px solid #BBBBBB;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n <td style=\"word-break: break-word;border-collapse: collapse !important;vertical-align: top;font-size: 0px;line-height: 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\">\r\n <span> <\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"padding-right: 0px;padding-left: 0px;\" align=\"center\">\r\n \r\n <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.tenor.com\/m\/8SA6ulyZcRAAAAAC\/nbc-superstore.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;clear: both;display: inline-block !important;border: none;height: auto;float: none;width: 65%;max-width: 377px;\" width=\"377\"\/>\r\n \r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" role=\"presentation\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style=\"overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;padding:10px;font-family:'Raleway',sans-serif;\" align=\"left\">\r\n \r\n <div style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 140%; text-align: left; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n <p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">As 2023 draws to a close, the market's resembling a holiday feast: stuffed with surprises, some sweet, some spicy. Tech rebounded like a forgotten cheesecake, China remains a fortune cookie with an ambiguous filling, and crypto's still the mystery meat some love, others avoid. Remember, investors, diversification is your spice rack \u2013 sprinkle wisely and savor the ride!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: 140%;\">So, raise a glass to a year that defied predictions and taught us valuable lessons. May 2024 bring even greater returns, and remember, even the market's wildest gyrations can't shake our investment wisdom. 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