Market Performance - Year-to-date performance shows a 22% increase [1] - Equities and crypto are experiencing some weakness [2] - Leverage loan liquidations and leverage positioning liquidation are occurring [2] Investment Opportunities & Risks - Gold is anticipated to potentially reach a peak, but continuous upward movement is not guaranteed [2] - A bullish sign is identified when S&P futures are initially dragging, followed by sellers clearing out and a morning rally beginning [3] Company Specifics - Apple's hardware story is considered very bullish with limited negative aspects [4]