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QQQ is trending downwards as community members discuss concerns around potential market manipulation and an AI bubble, especially following earnings. Traders are debating whether to buy the dip or prepare for a larger correction, while monitoring key support levels. Some are pointing to macro factors like interest rate expectations and geopolitical concerns as potential catalysts for further volatility.

Bitcoin is the world's first decentralized cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. It enables peer-to-peer electronic cash transactions without intermediaries like banks or governments, operating on a blockchain secured by Proof of Work mining and the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm.   With a fixed supply cap of 21 million coins and programmatic halvings every four years that reduce miner rewards, Bitcoin is designed as a deflationary digital asset often called "digital gold." Its value stems from solving the double-spending problem without trusted intermediaries, creating the first truly scarce digital asset with censorship resistance and permissionless access that no government, corporation, or individual can control.  Bitcoin operates as a decentralized peer-to-peer network where transactions are recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain, distributed across thousands of computers globally. Transactions are grouped into blocks added approximately every 10 minutes through mining, where specialized computers compete to solve complex mathematical puzzles.   Bitcoin has achieved mainstream adoption through multiple vectors. The January 2024 SEC approval of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs opened Bitcoin investment to traditional finance participants, and corporations like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) are using Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to protect against currency debasement, offering MSTR holders amplified exposure to Bitcoin.   The Bitcoin ecosystem continues to evolve with innovations like Ordinals, which emerged in January 2023 to enable NFT-like functionality directly on Bitcoin, and BRC-20 tokens, an experimental standard for creating fungible tokens using Ordinal inscriptions. BTCFi (Bitcoin Finance) represents emerging financial applications extending beyond Bitcoin's traditional role, with protocols like Babylon allowing Bitcoin holders to stake BTC to secure Proof of Stake chains.

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Bitcoin is experiencing volatility, sparking debates about a potential market bottom and the influence of large institutional players. Community discussions revolve around whether this dip presents a buying opportunity or signals a deeper correction, with some pointing to macro factors and potential liquidations as drivers. Sentiment is mixed, with bullish and bearish arguments clashing amidst the price swings.

NVIDIA Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of computer graphics processors, chipsets, and related multimedia software. It operates through the following segments: Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) and Compute & Networking. The Graphics segment includes GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, Quadro and NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics, virtual GPU, or vGPU, software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing, automotive platforms for infotainment systems, and Omniverse Enterprise software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications. The Compute & Networking segment consists of Data Center accelerated computing platforms and end-to-end networking platforms including Quantum for InfiniBand and Spectrum for Ethernet, NVIDIA DRIVE automated-driving platform and automotive development agreements, Jetson robotics and other embedded platforms, NVIDIA AI Enterprise and other software, and DGX Cloud software and services. The company was founded by Jen Hsun Huang, Chris A. Malachowsky, and Curtis R. Priem in April 1993 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

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Nvidia's stock is trending amid upgrades from analysts, though some community members express concern over valuation relative to competitors and potential interconnect hurdles in the AI sector. Despite strong earnings, the stock experienced a selloff, leading to discussions about a possible short squeeze and whether AI constitutes a bubble.

Walmart, Inc. engages in the retail and wholesale business. The company offers an assortment of merchandise and services at everyday low prices. It operates through the following business segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. The Walmart U.S. segment operates as a mass merchandiser of consumer products, operating under the Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands, including walmart.com. The Walmart International segment includes operations of wholly-owned subsidiaries in Canada, Chile, China, and Africa, and majority-owned subsidiaries in India, as well as Mexico and Central America. The Sam's Club segment manages membership-only warehouse clubs and operates samsclub.com. The company was founded by Samuel Moore Walton and James Lawrence Walton on July 2, 1962 and is headquartered in Bentonville, AR.

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Walmart is trending due to strong Q3 earnings and raised FY26 guidance, sparking bullish sentiment among investors; discussions include the impact of e-commerce growth and a planned move to the Nasdaq. Community members are debating whether Walmart's performance signals broader economic strength or if it's a safe haven during market uncertainty, while also pondering its valuation relative to tech companies.

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SPY is experiencing heavy volatility, sparking discussions about a potential market correction and whether dip-buying strategies will continue to pay off. Some community members are pointing to broader macroeconomic concerns and the influence of crypto markets, while others are eyeing key support levels for potential reversals. The conversation highlights uncertainty around near-term market direction.

NIO, Inc. is a holding company which engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electric vehicles. Its products include the EP9 supercar and ES8 7-seater SUV. It provides users with home charging, power express valet services, and other power solutions including access to public charging, access to power mobile charging trucks, and battery swapping. It also offers other value-added services such as service package, battery payment arrangement, and vehicle financing and license plate registration. The company was founded by Bin Li and Li Hong Qin on November 28, 2014 and is headquartered in Jiading, China.

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NIO is trending downwards, frustrating investors who cite strong deliveries and question the stock's valuation relative to peers. Community members speculate about market manipulation and potential short squeezes while bracing for upcoming earnings. Despite the negative price action, some investors remain optimistic, viewing the current dip as a buying opportunity based on the company's long-term potential.

Strategy, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise analytics and mobility software. The firm designs, develops, markets, and sells software platforms through licensing arrangements and cloud-based subscriptions and related services. Its product packages include Hyper. The company was founded by Michael J. Saylor and Sanjeev K. Bansal on November 17, 1989, and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

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Strategy is trending as the price of Bitcoin fluctuates, impacting MicroStrategy's value as a major BTC holder; the community is closely watching key support levels. Discussions revolve around analyst Tom Lee's commentary and potential short squeezes, with some expressing concerns about solvency and potential liquidation. Recent whale activity and overall market sentiment add to the volatility.

Micron Technology, Inc. engages in the provision of innovative memory and storage solutions. It operates through the following segments: Compute and Networking Business Unit (CNBU), Mobile Business Unit (MBU), Embedded Business Unit (EBU), and Storage Business Unit (SBU). The CNBU segment includes memory products and solutions sold into client, cloud server, enterprise, graphics, and networking markets. The MBU segment is involved in memory and storage products sold into smartphone and other mobile-device markets. The EBU segment focuses on memory and storage products sold into automotive, industrial, and consumer Markets. The SBU segment consists of SSDs and component-level solutions sold into enterprise and cloud, client, and consumer storage markets. The company was founded by Ward D. Parkinson, Joseph Leon Parkinson, Dennis Wilson, and Doug Pitman on October 5, 1978 and is headquartered in Boise, ID.

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Micron is trending following a target price increase from UBS and rising memory prices linked to AI data-center demand, fueling discussions about its growth potential. Community members are weighing the bullish outlook against concerns of an overbought condition after the stock's significant year-to-date gains. Discussions also focus on potential short-term pullbacks versus long-term opportunities in the semiconductor space.

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SOXL is trending as traders assess its volatile movements amidst optimism in the AI sector. Community discussions revolve around dip-buying strategies and potential profit-taking points, especially with upcoming earnings from key semiconductor players like NVDA. The ongoing government shutdown and concerns about AI valuations add to the uncertainty surrounding this leveraged ETF.

Ripple is the catchall name for the cryptocurrency platform, the transactional protocol for which is actually XRP, in the same fashion as Ethereum is the name for the platform that facilitates trades in Ether. Like other cryptocurrencies, Ripple is built atop the idea of a distributed ledger network which requires various parties to participate in validating transactions, rather than any singular centralized authority. That facilitates transactions all over the world, and transfer fees are far cheaper than the likes of bitcoin. Unlike other cryptocurrencies, XRP transfers are effectively immediate, requiring no typical confirmation time.  Ripple was originally founded by a single company, Ripple Labs, and continues to be backed by it, rather than the larger network of developers that continue bitcoin’s development. It also doesn’t have a fluctuating amount of its currency in existence. Where bitcoin has a continually growing pool with an eventual maximum, and Ethereum theoretically has no limit, Ripple was created with all of its 100 billion XRP tokens right out of the gate. That number is maintained with no mining and most of the tokens are owned and held by Ripple Labs itself — around 60 billion at the latest count.  Even at the recently reduced value of around half a dollar per XRP, that means Ripple Labs is currently sitting on around $20 billion worth of the cryptocurrency (note: Ripple’s price crashed hard recently, and may be worth far less than $60 billion by time you read this). It holds 55 billion XRP in an escrow account, which allows it to sell up to a billion per month if it so chooses in order to fund new projects and acquisitions. Selling such an amount would likely have a drastic effect on the cryptocurrency’s value, and isn’t something Ripple Labs plans to do anytime soon.  In actuality, Ripple Labs is looking to leverage the technology behind XRP to allow for faster banking transactions around the world. While Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are built on the idea of separating financial transactions from the financial organizations of traditional currencies, Ripple is almost the opposite in every sense.  XRP by Ripple price can be found on this page alongside the market capitalization and additional stats.

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XRP is trending amidst overall crypto market volatility and the launch of new ETFs, sparking debates on their potential impact. Community discussions revolve around whether XRP can decouple from Bitcoin's influence and the significance of upcoming ISO20022 compliance. Some traders express frustration with price stagnation, while others remain optimistic about long-term utility and institutional adoption.

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EBay (EBAY) is emerging as an unlikely winner among major retail companies&nbsp;even as&nbsp;they face&nbsp;significant pressure from&nbsp;President Donald Trump’s tariffs.Institutional and retail investors rallied behind the specialty e-commerce company, which&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/ebay-stock-on-track-for-best-day-in-7-years-after-q2-beat-strong-outlook-amid-tariff-worries-retail-turns-more-bullish/chohv8bR5Ct">reported</a> better-than-expected second-quarter results and offered an upbeat forecast.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/EBAY">EBAY shares</a> climbed over 18% on Thursday, their best intraday performance since at least late 2017, to their all-time high of $91.75, according to Koyfin data. For the&nbsp;entire week, the stock&nbsp;rose 12.7%, notching the best performance among consumer stocks.The company said eBay's focus is on select product categories that appeal to enthusiastic buyers, such as sneakers, trading cards, watches, and handbags, and is drawing in business amid broadly weak consumer activity"$EBAY how is this stock so immune from market movements? Who even still uses eBay???" a user remarked, while several posted positively about the earnings report.&nbsp;<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/sftitan/message/623432982</stembedurl><stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/LeonardGreene1058/message/623277120</stembedurl>Retail sentiment on Stocktwits climbed to 'extremely bullish' as of late Sunday, from 'bullish' the previous day.Research firms, including Susquehanna, Needham, and Truist, raised their price target on the stock following the company's quarterly report."eBay is accelerating because of the strength of their focus categories and investment in platform tools like live commerce, allowing them to benefit from improving macro conditions and taking market share," Needham said, according to the investor note summary on The Fly.The results showed "solid execution," Truist said.Currently, over 90% of the 40 analysts covering eBay have a 'buy' or higher rating on the company's shares, according to Koyfin.Ebay stock is up 48% year-to-date, while shares of bigger rival Amazon are down 2% and those of Etsy (ETSY) are up only 11%.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/nike-deckers-crocs-on-footwear-giants-under-pressure-as-trump-tariffs-target-asia-supply-chains/chrXEkGRdR0">Nike, Deckers, Crocs, ON: Footwear Giants Under Pressure as Trump Tariffs Target Asia Supply Chains</a>

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Ebay Emerges As Rare Winner Amid Trump’s Trade War: Retail Feels Bullish As Stock Leads Weekly Consumer Gains  

EBay (EBAY) is emerging as an unlikely winner among major retail companies even as they face significant pressure from President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

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The specialty e-commerce company reported better-than-expected Q2 results and offered an upbeat forecast last week.


Retail sentiment for eBay, Inc. (EBAY) climbed late Wednesday after the specialty e-commerce company reported better-than-expected second-quarter results and offered an upbeat forecast.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/EBAY">Ebay shares</a> jumped more than 11% in after-hours trading, and if the momentum carries into Thursday's session, it would mark the stock's highest intraday gain since January 2018.&nbsp;&nbsp;On Stocktwits, the retail sentiment for the company's shares shifted to 'extremely bullish' (85/100) from 'bullish' the previous day. Message volume surged over 300% in the last 24 hours.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1278/144;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_07_31_at_8_57_12_AM_png_809b046ed4.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-07-31 at 8.57.12 AM.png" width="1278" height="144"><figcaption>EBAY sentiment and message volume as of July 30 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Revenue rose 6% to $2.73 billion, beating analysts' expectation of $2.64 billion. Gross merchandise value (GMV), or the total dollar value of transactions on the platform, rose 6%.Adjusted profit was $1.37 per share, also ahead of expectations of $1.30.“Our marketplace has proven resilient to recent uncertainty brought on by tariffs and trade policy changes," CEO Jamie Iannone said in the post-earnings conference call.The management indicated that the company's artificial intelligence tools, including the AI shopping agent and AI video tools for sellers, were showing "tangible" gains “on our P&amp;L,” according to Iannone's comments to CNBC.Ebay, which competes with Amazon, Walmart, and Etsy, has pivoted in recent years to focus on enthusiast-driven categories like sneakers, trading cards, and high-end goods such as watches and handbags, as well as refurbished products.Analysts say that is partly why eBay faces relatively less pressure from macroeconomic headwinds than other platforms, where consumers mainly shop for electronics and essentials, among other things.Ebay's strong report&nbsp;suggests that consumers still have a decent amount of disposable income, despite broader economic challenges, a Stocktwits user noted.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/ronirona/message/623048902</stembedurl>Another retail watcher noted a surge in put options, signaling expectations of a decline in the stock price.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/ChristopherBrecher/message/623066498</stembedurl>For the third quarter, the company expects revenue&nbsp;to be in the range of $2.69 billion to $2.74 billion,&nbsp;exceeding Wall Street's expectations of $2.66 billion. Adjusted per-share earnings are forecast to be between $1.29 and $1.34, slightly higher than expectations of $1.31.Ebay’s third-quarter GMV is&nbsp;expected to be in the range of $19.2 billion to $19.6 billion, higher than consensus estimates of $18.8 billion. The guidance takes into account "potential disruptions from impending tariffs and the potential elimination of remaining de minimis exemptions."For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/carvanas-strong-q2-print-reignites-retail-trader-concerns-over-inflated-numbers/chohMzJR5C8">Carvana's Strong Q2 Print Reignites Retail Trader Concerns Over Inflated Numbers</a>

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eBay Stock On Track For Best Day In 7 Years After Q2 Beat, Strong Outlook Amid Tariff Worries: Retail Turns More Bullish

Ebay shares jumped more than 11% in after-hours trading, and if the momentum carries into Thursday's session, it would mark the stock's highest intraday gain since January 2018. 

“Our marketplace has proven resilient to recent uncertainty brought on by tariffs and trade policy changes," CEO Jamie Iannon said.


Several Wall Street analysts raised their price targets on eBay (EBAY) shares and said the specialty e-commerce company's recent results showed resilience to tariffs and macroeconomic pressures.EBay topped first-quarter sales and profit estimates on Wednesday. Its outlook for current-quarter revenue was also above expectations, though its profit forecast fell short.The company also appointed a new CFO.At least 12 brokerages, including JPMorgan, Benchmark, and Piper Sandler, raised their price targets following the results, according to The Fly.Despite continued challenging macro dynamics and U.S. tariff uncertainty, eBay remains committed to delivering low-single-digit gross merchandise volume growth and healthy shareholder returns, JPMorgan said in an investor note.Wells Fargo noted that eBay's limited tariff exposure and focus on second-hand goods make it more resilient and defensive.BMO Capital said eBay continues to execute its focus category strategy and is seen as a platform of choice for consumers seeking higher value.One of the early e-commerce sites, eBay has reconfigured its business in recent years to focus on select categories, such as collectible cards, sneakers, and accessories like watches and bags.Currently, 21 of 33 analysts rate the stock as 'hold', and nine rate it 'buy' or higher, according to Koyfin data. Their average target price is $66.71.On Stocktwits, the retail sentiment turned from 'bullish' to 'bearish' the previous day, and message volume was 'extremely high'.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:789/82;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_05_02_at_12_09_19_PM_png_faae920e35.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-05-02 at 12.09.19 PM.png" width="789" height="82"><figcaption>EBAY sentiment and message volume as of May 1 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/EBAY">Ebay stock</a> is up 9.2% this year.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Ebay Flooded With Price Target Hikes As Analysts See Specialty E-Commerce Firm Easily Weathering Tariff Headwinds

Ebay on Wednesday reported Q1 results that topped Wall Street expectations and gave a strong quarterly sales forecast.

Shares of Beyond Inc. (BYON) rallied 16% in extended trading on Monday as the furniture and home furnishing retailer narrowed its quarterly loss and reiterated efforts to generate a profit."With a newly right-sized cost structure, we believe we are within 60 days of transitioning to a revenue and gross profit growth playbook," Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis said.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment jumped to 'extremely bullish' from 'neutral' a day prior, and message volume jumped to 'extremely high' from 'low.'<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:813/189;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_04_29_at_7_49_32_AM_png_b0f40785c1.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-04-29 at 7.49.32 AM.png" width="813" height="189"><figcaption>BYON sentiment and message volume as of April 28 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>One user noted that while the results point to improving fundamentals, "excessive euphoria is premature."<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Dlutsky/message/612928164</stembedurl>Beyond's first-quarter loss narrowed to $39.9 million from $73.9 million a year earlier.Excluding one-time items, the company reported a $0.42 per share loss, better than the $0.65 per share loss that analysts were expecting, according to FactSet.Revenue fell 39% to $231.7 million&nbsp;from a year earlier and fell short of an expected $288.1 million.The company said it has 4.78 million active customers, down from 6.04 million during the same period last year. It delivered 1.2 million orders, down from 2.21 million a year earlier.Its average order was $194, up from $173 last year.Beyond, which operates brands such as Bed Bath &amp; Beyond, Overstock, and Zulily, has recently made operational and management changes to revive growth.Last year, the company announced a 20% workforce reduction and eliminated co-CEO roles. In March 2025, additional responsibilities were added to the existing management.Beyond rebranded itself from Overstock in 2023."Coming out of the restructuring, we have a clear understanding of our levers to breakeven and generate a profit," Lemonis said.As of the last closing price,<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/BYON">&nbsp;Beyond</a> shares were down 15.2%&nbsp;this year.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Beyond Stock Rallies On Smaller Q1 Loss, Growth Commentary: Retail Very Optimistic

The company, which operates brands such as Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock, and Zulily, has recently made operational and management changes.

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