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At this stage, simply holding quality stocks is still working, but blindly buying anything is not. This is a late-cycle, liquidity-driven bull market where leadership is narrow and expectations are extremely high.

My read:

1) Chase highs? Not broadly. Buy selectively.

Semis, AI infra, storage, and power remain leadership. But after huge moves in NVIDIA, Advanced Micro Devices, and Arm Holdings, risk/reward is less attractive near-term. Momentum can continue, but pullback odds rise as positioning gets crowded. Recent rallies were tied to Iran deal hopes and strong chip earnings, which also lowered oil and eased rates pressure.

2) Goldman vs hedge funds

I would listen to both.

Goldman = structural bull case: AI capex + easing financial conditions

Hedge funds exiting = tactical warning: stretched valuations, crowded trades

Translation: bullish medium-term, cautious short-term.

3) Where money flows next if Iran deal + Fed cuts happen

Likely rotation into:

Small caps, rate sensitive rebound

REITs/utilities, yield compression winners

Industrials, capex beneficiaries

Financials, if curve steepens

Emerging markets, weaker USD tailwind

4) Upside left?

NVDA: still upside, but harder from US$5T base

AMD: room if MI-series share gains prove durable

ARM: biggest valuation risk, strongest narrative premium

My positioning view: **hold winners, trim euphoria, keep dry powder for pullbacks rather than chase vertical candles.**

# Market Crashes, Price in Rate Hikes? When to Start Picking up Chips?

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