James Carter

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[James Carter @JamesCarterte]

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$IVDA Trend: Long-term bear market (200-day moving average far above), short-term oscillation within the 0.22–0.35 range.

Support: 0.22 (52-week low)
Resistance: 0.35 (fundraising price), 0.50
Signal: High trading volume + news catalyst, a short-term rebound is possible.

[Evan @StockMKTNewz]

Here's how every stock in the S&P 500 has performed so far in today's early trading

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$MB
Sleeper thesis playing out.

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Democrats plan legislation to block Trump's 10% tariffs on 8 European allies, aimed at forcing Denmark to sell Greenland. Schumer calls move "doubly foolish," warns of economic harm and NATO rift. International condemnation and protests mount.

[Bull Theory @BullTheoryio]

BREAKING: U.S. inflation Index has dropped to 1.56%, even though the official data still says 2.7%.

This is a huge gap, and most people are not paying attention to it.

There are two 2 sources of US inflation data: One is the BLS CPI, which is the official number everyone follows.
The other is Truflation, which tracks prices in real time.

BLS CPI is delayed. It shows what inflation was last month. True Inflation shows what inflation looks like right now.

- Today: BLS CPI = 2.7%
- Truflation = 1.57%

That is a massive difference.

It means inflation is already well below the Fed’s 2% target in real time, even though the official data still says inflation is “too high”.

This is not new.

Truflation has historically predicted US CPI accurately.

In 2021: BLS CPI was still showing 3–4%.
Truflation was already warning that inflation was much higher. Months later, BLS CPI exploded to over 8%.

The Fed panicked, hiked rates aggressively, and started QT.

Now the same thing is happening, but in reverse.

Truflation is showing: Inflation is falling fast. It is already near 1.5%.

That means BLS CPI is likely to fall toward 2% or lower in the next few months.

This completely changes the Fed story.

Right now the Fed is still acting like inflation is a problem. But real time data shows inflation is already gone.

At the same time, the economy is getting weaker: ISM is below 50.

Bankruptcies are rising and growth is slowing.

So now the Fed has a problem: Inflation is dropping fast, but growth is also slowing fast.

That is exactly the situation where central banks are forced to ease.

This is why 2026 is shaping up to be an easing year:
- Rate cuts
- Liquidity injections
- Support for markets

Everyone is watching the 2.7% CPI number and thinking that inflation is still too high.

But real time inflation is already much lower.

By the time the official CPI catches up, the policy shift will already be late.

This is how the Fed always reacts: They move based on backward looking data.
Markets move based on forward looking reality.

Right now, forward-looking inflation is already telling us: The inflation fight is basically over and more easing will happen in 2026.

This also explains why Trump keeps pushing the Fed to cut rates faster.

He has said many times that rates are being held too high while the economy is already slowing. If real inflation is closer to 1.6%, then the Fed is reacting to old data, not current conditions.

That makes the pressure on Powell more about timing than politics.

[James Carter @JamesCarterte]

$MU Insider Alert: Micron director Teyin Liu purchased 23,200 shares (~$7.8M) at ~$337.14/share, a rare buy amidst heavy selling. Seen as a strong bullish signal, contributing to MU's ~5% pre-market surge amid broader AI-driven optimism.

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$ONDS has raised its 2026 revenue target to ~$175M and forecasts 2025 revenue of ~$49M. Backlog surged to ~$65M from ~$23M in November, cementing its lead in secure drone communications.

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$LPTH 2026 is worth paying attention to.
Major defense/auto orders fuel 168% growth; shift to high-margin systems (58% revenue) and 80% revenue visibility drive upside. Strong backlog supports growth outlook.

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$DRTS Target price: $8.60
2026 catalyst-rich events for Tau: Data readouts (cSCC, GBM, prostate), ASCO presentations, new trial starts, and manufacturing milestones. Potential FDA approvals ahead.

[Max Crypto @MaxCrypto]

REMINDER 🚨

🇺🇸 US CPI data will be released today at 8:30am ET today.

Expectations: 2.7%

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$IBIO
Target Price: $3.60
$26M private placement expected Jan 13 (key near-term, +10-20%). Upcoming catalysts include pre-clin/clin data for 600/610, 2026 IND filing for 600, new partner deals, and Feb Q2 earnings. Focus on cash runway and pipeline de-risking.

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$AEVA
Potential L4V catalyst summary: NVDA deeper integration or new OEM deals by 2026, new CES lidar/orders, Q1 revenue beat, new partners (e.g., LG), reg tailwinds in EU/CN. Up to 20-30% upside possible.

[*Walter Bloomberg @DeItaone]

BILL ACKMAN: TRUMP'S CALL FOR ONE YEAR CAP ON CREDIT CARD INTEREST RATES AT 10% "IS A MISTAKE"

BILL ACKMAN: WITHOUT BEING ABLE TO CHARGE RATES ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO COVER LOSSES, EARN ADEQUATE RETURN ON EQUITY, CREDIT CARD LENDERS WILL CANCEL CARDS FOR CONSUMERS

[The Kobeissi Letter @KobeissiLetter]

BREAKING: The US economy adds 50,000 jobs in December, below expectations of 66,000.

The unemployment rate fell to 4.4%, below expectations of 4.5%.

November's unemployment rate was also revised down from 4.6% to 4.5%.

The Fed is set to pause interest rate cuts.

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$BW Target Price: $9.50
BW 2026 Outlook: $1.5B full contract release (Q1) & over $5B AI data center pipeline to drive growth. Targets $70-85M core EBITDA, supported by recent debt reduction and new project wins, positioning for strong share price performance.

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$DPRO - Ongoing Monitoring

DPRO benefits from its contract with the U.S. Army and aims to achieve annual revenue of $400 million by 2026. Recent stock price surges and positive factors in the drone industry support its potential for new orders and profit growth.

[James Carter @JamesCarterte]

$RCAT is worth watching.
Target price: $13.00
RCAT is boosted by U.S. defense budget and DJI ban potential. It has a $1 billion drone program and key partnerships. FY26 revenue may reach $142 million. Growth depends on policy execution and results.