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Morning Market Wake-Up — Tuesday, April 21, 2026

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<div style=”background: #f5f0e0; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 12px; color: #666; margin-bottom: 30px;”>‚ö†Ô∏è <b>DISCLAIMER:</b> G.L.A. INVEST is an educational research service. We are NOT a registered investment advisor, broker-dealer, or financial planner. All content is for informational and educational purposes only. Nothing herein constitutes a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security. Always do your own research and consult with a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions.</div>

<h2 style=”font-size: 22px; color: #c9a227; border-left: 4px solid #c9a227; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 35px;”>üìä MARKET OVERVIEW</h2>

<p>Good morning, G.L.A. community. Futures are green this Tuesday morning after the Nasdaq snapped a monster <b>13-day winning streak</b> (the longest since 1992) on Monday.</p>

<p><b>Overnight Futures (as of 7:30 AM ET):</b></p>
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<li><b>S&P 500 Futures:</b> <span style=”color:#28a745″>+0.3%</span> ‚Äî S&P closed at ~7,124 yesterday, up 34.7% YoY</li>
<li><b>Nasdaq 100 Futures:</b> <span style=”color:#28a745″>+0.4%</span></li>
<li><b>Dow Futures:</b> <span style=”color:#28a745″>+310 points (+0.6%)</span></li>
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<p><b>What’s driving markets today:</b></p>

<p><b>1. Kevin Warsh Fed Chair Confirmation Hearing (TODAY).</b> The big macro event. Warsh faces the Senate Banking Committee. He said “The Fed must stay in its lane” ‚Äî signaling independence. Markets watching for rate cut signals.</p>

<p><b>2. Iran Ceasefire Expiring WEDNESDAY.</b> The two-week U.S.-Iran ceasefire expires tomorrow. Oil ticking down (WTI $89.29, Brent $95.20) but could spike if ceasefire collapses. Don’t panic. Rule #6.</p>

<p><b>3. Apple CEO Transition.</b> Tim Cook stepping down, John Ternus takes over Sept 1. Orderly transition — not a crisis.</p>

<p><b>4. Amazon-Anthropic $100B Mega-Deal.</b> Amazon investing $25B more in Anthropic; Anthropic commits $100B to AWS over the next decade.</p>

<p><b>5. Major Earnings Week.</b> 90+ companies reporting. UNH crushed it (+6% pre-market). Tesla reports TOMORROW.</p>

<div style=”background: #fff3cd; padding: 12px; border-radius: 6px;”><b>üîä Media BS Alert:</b> The Nasdaq win streak ending is NOT a crash. The market spends 83% of the time within 10% of all-time highs (Rule #19). A one-day pullback after 13 green days is NORMAL. The media wants you scared. We invest.</div>

<h2 style=”font-size: 22px; color: #c9a227; border-left: 4px solid #c9a227; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 35px;”>üî• THE SEXY 6 UPDATE</h2>

<p><b style=”font-size:18px”>1. TESLA (TSLA) ‚Äî $392.50 <span style=”color:#dc3545″>(‚àí2.03%)</span></b></p>
<p>üö® <b>EARNINGS TOMORROW (April 22).</b> $20B+ capex for 2026 (Cybercab, Optimus, Terafab). Musk’s team signing chip suppliers. Down 14% YTD but up 61% YoY. Tomorrow = robotaxi, Optimus, energy, AI.</p>

<p><b style=”font-size:18px”>2. PALANTIR (PLTR) ‚Äî $145.89 <span style=”color:#dc3545″>(‚àí0.34%)</span></b></p>
<p>Climbing back toward $146. Analysts modeling 62% revenue growth for 2026. New FAA and Iran war contracts reinforcing the government moat.</p>

<p><b style=”font-size:18px”>3. STRATEGY (MSTR) ‚Äî $170.81 <span style=”color:#28a745″>(+2.58%)</span></b></p>
<p>Saylor bought <b>34,164 BTC for $2.54B</b> last week. Total: $61.56B in Bitcoin. $21B equity plan announced. Conviction unmatched.</p>

<p><b style=”font-size:18px”>4. ROBINHOOD (HOOD) ‚Äî $91.28 <span style=”color:#28a745″>(+0.58%)</span></b></p>
<p>Mizuho raised PT to $115. Strong Buy consensus (14 Buy, 3 Hold). Revenue forecast 9% above Street.</p>

<p><b style=”font-size:18px”>5. NVIDIA (NVDA) ‚Äî $202.06 <span style=”color:#28a745″>(+0.19%)</span></b></p>
<p>Avg analyst PT: $275.25 (36% upside). “Most important quantum computing stock.” NVDA-backed Cursor valued at $50B+.</p>

<p><b style=”font-size:18px”>6. ARKB (Bitcoin ETF) ‚Äî $25.32 <span style=”color:#dc3545″>(‚àí1.56%)</span></b></p>
<p>Bitcoin: ~$76,490 (+1.5% 24hrs). BTC ETFs saw ~$996M inflows. Institutional adoption accelerating.</p>

<h2 style=”font-size: 22px; color: #c9a227; border-left: 4px solid #c9a227; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 35px;”>üìà APEX 10 ADDITIONS</h2>

<p><b>BITMINE (BMNR) — $22.53 (−1.83%)</b> — Bought 101,627 ETH last week. Total: 4.976M ETH ($11.45B). NYSE uplisted. $4B buyback. PT: $34.50. 4.4% dividend.</p>

<p><b>STRATEGY PREFERRED (STRC) — $99.32 (+0.11%)</b> — Near $100 par, 11.5% yield monthly. Moving to semi-monthly dividends. Investment income that can fall.</p>

<p><b>LEMONADE (LMND) — $68.67 (−3.20%)</b> — Q1 earnings April 29. Up 5x in 3 years, still 64% below ATH. Watch in-force premium growth.</p>

<p><b>AMAZON (AMZN) — $248.28 (−0.91%)</b> — $25B Anthropic investment. $100B AWS commitment. Cathie Wood buying. AWS = backbone of AI.</p>

<h2 style=”font-size: 22px; color: #c9a227; border-left: 4px solid #c9a227; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 35px;”>üïµÔ∏è PRIVATE MARKET INTEL</h2>

<p><b>🚀 SpaceX — IPO INCOMING.</b> Filed confidentially April 1. Targeting $1.75T-$2T valuation, $75B raise. Cathie Wood backs the valuation.</p>

<p><b>ü§ñ Anthropic</b> ‚Äî Amazon’s $25B + $100B AWS commitment. One of the best-funded AI companies on Earth.</p>

<p><b>🧠 Cerebras</b> — Filed S-1 April 17. $35B target valuation. $510M revenue. $10B OpenAI deal. Mid-May listing.</p>

<p><b>🔬 xAI</b> — Restructured April 10. CFO departed. Watching closely.</p>

<p><b>📱 Perplexity AI</b> — 50M+ monthly users (300% YoY). Subscription-first. AI search juggernaut.</p>

<p><b>🛡️ Anduril</b> — IPO pipeline. Defense AI demand surging.</p>

<h2 style=”font-size: 22px; color: #c9a227; border-left: 4px solid #c9a227; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 35px;”>ü¶Ö ARK / CATHIE WOOD WATCH</h2>

<p><b>Monday’s Trades:</b> Bought Amazon (AMZN) and DoorDash. Bought Kratos Defense. Sold Iridium ($3.4M via ARKX). Reduced Circle and Bullish crypto positions. Backed SpaceX’s $1.75T IPO valuation.</p>

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<h2 style=”font-size: 22px; color: #c9a227;”>üìñ BIBLE LESSON: Rule #6 ‚Äî Volatility is a Feature, Not a Bug</h2>
<p><i>”Like waves on a boat ride, Corrections are Literally part of This Game. Don’t Panic!”</i></p>
<p>Nasdaq snapped a 13-day win streak. Iran tensions spike. Fed uncertainty looms. But <b>Volatility can still be risky even if you know what you own.</b> Strategy bought $2.54B in BTC. Tesla reports tomorrow. Our thesis isn’t one quarter ‚Äî it’s 5-10 years.</p>
<p><b>”The Stock Market is the only store on Earth where shoppers get scared during a sale.”</b></p>
<p style=”font-weight:bold; color:#c9a227;”>Volatility is Vitality. It is our Traveling Companion, and the Price We Agree to Pay for Exponential Growth.</p>
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<h2 style=”font-size: 22px; color: #c9a227; border-left: 4px solid #c9a227; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 35px;”>üèÄ SPORTS CORNER</h2>

<p><b>NBA Playoffs Tonight:</b> Knicks vs Hawks Game 2 at MSG • Lakers vs Rockets Game 2 at 10:30 PM ET</p>
<p><b>NHL Playoffs:</b> Canadiens vs Lightning tonight • Flyers lead Penguins 2-0</p>

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<div style=”text-align: center; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #c9a227; margin: 30px 0; padding: 20px; background: #1a1a1a; border-radius: 10px;”>DCA + Exponential Growth + Compounding Interest = GENERATIONAL WEALTH üí∞</div>

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<p style=”text-align: center; font-weight: bold;”>‚Äî G.L.A. INVE$T Research Team</p>

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