<h1 id="a20ab4e2-97f4-4e00-891c-13cf6a8aa6f4" data-toc-id="a20ab4e2-97f4-4e00-891c-13cf6a8aa6f4">Weekly Market Recap — Week Ending September 20, 2025</h1><p><em>Brought to you by </em><a target="_blank" href="http://MikePairMoney.com"><em>MikePairMoney.com</em></a><em> and </em><a target="_new" rel="noopener" class="decorated-link" href="https://www.biddlesgroup.com"><em>The Biddles Investment Group</em></a></p><hr><h2 id="a2bbf640-c593-4dfb-97df-f9322e23540a" data-toc-id="a2bbf640-c593-4dfb-97df-f9322e23540a">Quick Recap</h2><p>The Wealth Builders Collective weekly webinar featured a market update reviewing performance across major indices and sectors, with discussions on specific stock performances and trading strategies. The group analyzed various technology stocks including Microsoft, Netflix, and Oracle, while also examining financial stocks and opportunities in quantum computing companies. The session concluded with discussions about investment opportunities in pre-IPO companies, venture funds, and potential market impacts of upcoming events.</p><hr><h2 id="f6ae93c7-53ca-4a32-b892-ac1196cdd92f" data-toc-id="f6ae93c7-53ca-4a32-b892-ac1196cdd92f">Next Steps</h2><ul><li><p><strong>Team:</strong> Monitor key earnings reports including Micron, KB Home, Accenture, and Costco.</p></li><li><p><strong>Participant:</strong> Consider re-entering Amazon as it consolidates sideways ahead of October 4 earnings and the October 7–8 Prime Day events.</p></li><li><p><strong>Analyst:</strong> Watch financial sector stocks following the recent interest rate cut.</p></li><li><p><strong>Host:</strong> Extend the parallel channel upward on the S&amp;P 500 chart and add a middle line as requested.</p></li><li><p><strong>Host:</strong> Continue monitoring Russell index performance after it closed the gap and reached all-time highs.</p></li><li><p><strong>Team:</strong> Monitor communications, technology, and consumer discretionary sectors as they continue to show strength.</p></li><li><p><strong>Analyst:</strong> Consider trading Microsoft with entry between $505–$509 or current price, with a stop loss at $507.</p></li></ul><hr><h2 id="9a94ce0c-1a05-49c9-b515-26838aa41158" data-toc-id="9a94ce0c-1a05-49c9-b515-26838aa41158">Summary</h2><h3 id="93244276-123b-4a8c-874a-cd61b44bbdd5" data-toc-id="93244276-123b-4a8c-874a-cd61b44bbdd5">Weekly Market Performance Update</h3><p>Markets ended the week strong, with the Dow, NASDAQ, Russell, and S&amp;P 500 all posting gains. The Russell reached new all-time highs. Treasury yields, the VIX, international ETFs, and gold were also reviewed, with gold breaking out of its prior range by 7%.</p><h3 id="70bcbbbb-0904-49b9-b0af-227b2e469cd8" data-toc-id="70bcbbbb-0904-49b9-b0af-227b2e469cd8">Sector Performance and Earnings Review</h3><p>Communications and technology led across the 1–3 month period, with strength also in basic materials and consumer cyclical sectors. Financials were highlighted as beneficiaries of the recent interest rate cut. Earnings focus included AutoZone, Micron, KB Home, and Costco. Apple rose 4.8% on the week, with potential upside to $260. Amazon continued consolidating before earnings, while Broadcom pulled back after a strong rally.</p><h3 id="17e1222a-63ba-47b0-8967-f062bc6fe356" data-toc-id="17e1222a-63ba-47b0-8967-f062bc6fe356">Tech Stock Market Analysis Review</h3><p>Key tech stocks analyzed included Google, Meta, Microsoft, Netflix, NVIDIA, and Oracle. Google climbed 23% in four weeks. Microsoft showed a potential cup formation with support at $505–$509. Netflix remained in a sideways range, while Oracle gapped up after strong earnings.</p><h3 id="6ca53ca3-003f-407a-9a3b-ffe17affb367" data-toc-id="6ca53ca3-003f-407a-9a3b-ffe17affb367">AI, Tech Deals, and Robot Trends</h3><p>Rumors surfaced of a potential $20 billion Meta-Oracle AI deal, alongside discussions of the China-TikTok deal. A video on humanoid robots highlighted U.S.–China competition. Tesla’s recent recovery and chart patterns were also reviewed.</p><h3 id="aaa8e563-8304-4201-ab84-4c7aa41fc07d" data-toc-id="aaa8e563-8304-4201-ab84-4c7aa41fc07d">Market Trends Post-Fed Cut</h3><p>Despite a 25 bps Fed rate cut, markets avoided a pullback. Quantum computing stocks (D-Wave, Rigetti, QBTS) and financials like MasterCard, SoFi, American Express, and JP Morgan showed strong performance.</p><h3 id="eb409767-f056-4ab0-ae85-7a1340e11e7f" data-toc-id="eb409767-f056-4ab0-ae85-7a1340e11e7f">Stock Trading Strategies and Analysis</h3><p>The group reviewed strategies across sectors. One trader shared success with LEU, which nearly doubled. Homebuilders pulled back after rate cut expectations. Intel’s recent performance was discussed following NVIDIA’s $5B investment and prior stake acquisition by the former administration.</p><h3 id="03cdc9d2-67ff-4484-be62-122c9effd966" data-toc-id="03cdc9d2-67ff-4484-be62-122c9effd966">Intel’s Strategic AI Ecosystem Role</h3><p>Intel’s fabrication capabilities were compared to Boeing’s role in aerospace. Its role in chipmaking, memory, and AI was emphasized, alongside peers Micron and SanDisk.</p><h3 id="d9c2edb7-5dfa-4773-b191-ecf9760fce91" data-toc-id="d9c2edb7-5dfa-4773-b191-ecf9760fce91">Stock Strategy and Investment Insights</h3><p>Accenture (ACN) and CrowdStrike were analyzed, with staged buying and stop-loss strategies discussed. Serve Robotics was presented as a long-term play on autonomous vehicles.</p><h3 id="01dd487a-8c67-43d3-a958-ffca8197f8ba" data-toc-id="01dd487a-8c67-43d3-a958-ffca8197f8ba">Investment Strategy and Market Trends</h3><p>Other stocks discussed included Plug Power (described as a “lotto ticket”), LightPath, Berkshire Hathaway, Boeing, and Target. Some participants shared strategies of selling positions once they double. Risks of a potential government shutdown were flagged.</p><h3 id="f65a5524-1f54-4127-8f76-3d3957969f2a" data-toc-id="f65a5524-1f54-4127-8f76-3d3957969f2a">Pre-IPO Investment Opportunities</h3><p>Pre-IPO opportunities were discussed, particularly the ARK Venture Fund (ARKVX), which offers retail investors exposure to pre-IPO companies with transparent daily trade reporting.</p><hr><h2 id="b2d656a6-0c71-48a4-86a3-f475deddbee3" data-toc-id="b2d656a6-0c71-48a4-86a3-f475deddbee3">Stay Connected</h2><p>If you found value in this recap, please like, share, and subscribe to stay informed and support our growing community. Your engagement means the world to us!</p><p>👉 <strong>Join our Wealth Builders Membership:</strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://mikepairmoney.com/wealthbuilding/">https://mikepairmoney.com/wealthbuilding/</a><br>👉 <strong>Referrals &amp; Resources:</strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://mikepairmoney.com/referrals2/">https://mikepairmoney.com/referrals2/</a></p><p>Thank you,<br><strong>The MikePairMoney Team</strong></p>

Reviewed performance across major indices and sectors, with discussions on specific stock performances. We analyzed Microsoft, Netflix, and Oracle.

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