🚀 Markets rise after failed assassianation attempt

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Year To Date Performances:

1. Trump Media & Technology Group shares surged ~50% at Monday's market opening after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday. Analysts suggest this incident might enhance Trump’s prospects in the upcoming November election. Despite experiencing volatile trading and reporting a $327.6 million loss in Q1, the parent company of Truth Social saw significant stock movement following the event. The Dow also rose to a record high as markets reacted positively to Trump surviving the assassination attempts

2. Google is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity firm Wiz for $23 billion, as per The Wall Street Journal. Founded in 2020 and led by CEO Assaf Rappaport, Wiz has rapidly grown, reaching a $12 billion valuation in May. Specializing in cloud security solutions, Wiz serves large enterprises and is backed by prominent investors such as Cyberstarts and Sequoia Capital. If finalized, this would mark Google's largest acquisition, emphasizing its dedication to bolstering cybersecurity amidst escalating threats.

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   1. Goldman Sachs reported better than expected earnings with its Q2 2024 earnings 250% higher than in Q2 2023.

   2. Bitcoin rose as markets reacted to the increased likelihood of a pro-crypto Trump being elected President.

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