Market Overview - The market is experiencing a retracement bounce after an aggressive sell-off in recent days, with S&P minis up nearly 0.5%, Nasdaq 100 futures higher by over 0.5%, and small cap futures up 1.25% [1][2]. - The S&P 500 closed at the 100-day moving average, which historically leads to a bounce back the following day [3][4]. - An increase in open interest in E-mini S&P 500 futures indicates new sellers entering the market, suggesting a correction phase [5]. Sector Performance - There is notable weakness in technology stocks, particularly software names, while consumer staples and industrials are showing strength [6][7]. - The "Mag seven" tech stocks, including Microsoft, are underperforming, with concerns about their spending levels impacting stock performance [7][9]. Amazon's Earnings Report - Amazon reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.95, slightly missing expectations of $1.96, but revenue exceeded expectations at $213.3 billion compared to the anticipated $211.4 billion [10][11]. - AWS revenue also surpassed expectations, coming in at $35.58 billion, while advertising revenue exceeded forecasts [11]. - Amazon's capital expenditure (CapEx) is projected to be around $200 billion for 2026, significantly higher than the expected $146.6 billion, raising concerns about future growth and cash flow [12][13]. Reddit's Earnings Report - Reddit's adjusted earnings per share for Q4 came in at $1.24, beating expectations of $1.94, and revenue reached $726 million, also exceeding forecasts [23][24]. - The company is seeing strong growth in daily active users, particularly internationally, and guidance for future revenue and earnings has surpassed expectations [24][25]. - Reddit's partnerships with major companies like Google for AI training are expected to provide long-term business benefits [25][26]. Cryptocurrency Market - Bitcoin is showing signs of recovery, defending a key support level, with a potential close above $68,000 indicating a healthy market condition [16][17]. - There is a noted correlation between Bitcoin and the tech sector, particularly software stocks, although Bitcoin is increasingly trading independently of broader equity markets [20][21].