Be in the know. 10 key reads for Saturday…

  1. China Factory Activity Grows for Second Month (tradingeconomics)
  2. Australia bans most users under 16 from social media (usatoday)
  3. ‘Moana 2’-led Thanksgiving box office could be best in post-pandemic era (cnbc)
  4. MDB Capital president and chief marketing strategist Lou Basenese joins ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast’ to discuss Disney’s recent turnaround. (foxbusiness)
  5. Stimulus Bets Drive Chinese Stocks Higher Before Key Meeting (bloomberg)
  6. Elon Musk: the ‘wild card’ in Trump’s dealings with China (ft)
  7. ‘I wouldn’t be too worried about the next 12 months’, says Fundstrat’s Tom Lee (cnbc)
  8. Don’t Rule Out a Santa Claus Rally, Despite the Market’s Impressive Gains (BARRONS)
  9. How Elon Musk, Donald Trump And DOGE Will Take On The Federal Government, And What It Means For The S&P 500 (investors)
  10. Trump has been secretly communicating with ‘man crush’ Jamie Dimon about White House agenda for months: sources (nypost)

Be in the know. 13 key reads for Friday…

  1. Jack Ma returns to Alibaba campus in sign of support (scmp)
  2. Netflix Soared As Disney Sank. But Are The Tides About To Turn? (investor)
  3. Musk’s Team of Budget-Slashing MAGA Billionaires Takes Shape (bloomberg)
  4. Dollar Heads for Worst Week Since August (bloomberg)
  5. Boeing’s New CEO Clips Corporate Jet Trips in Show of Restraint (bloomberg)
  6. 10-year Treasury yield slides to lowest point since October on holiday-shortened trading day (cnbc)
  7. US Chip Equipment Makers Rise Amid Reports of “Watered-Down” China Curbs (zerohedge)
  8. Wynn Resorts Stock Is Rising. Here’s What We Know. (barrons)
  9. Japanese yen hits six-week high after hot inflation reading drives rate increase bets (marketwatch)
  10. Wall Street’s Response to More Tariffs: Been There, Done That (wsj)
  11. It’s Disney’s Biggest Surprise Hit—8 Years After Its Release (wsj)
  12. Disney’s doubling down on cruises — and Wall Street is on board (yahoo)
  13. The Big Read. Elon Musk: the ‘wild card’ in Trump’s dealings with China (ft)