According to The Kobeissi Letter, Walmart stock ($WMT) has fallen over 8% following their earnings report, which highlighted potential weaknesses due to upcoming tariffs in Mexico and Canada. This decline indicates significant market sensitivity to geopolitical trade factors, which traders should monitor closely for potential impact on retail equities.

According to Miles Deutscher, the US stock market valuations have reached a multi-decade peak when compared to the M2 money supply. This elevated valuation level does not automatically indicate an imminent crash, but it does increase market sensitivity to negative shocks that may occur. Traders should be cautious and monitor for potential market corrections.

According to Miles Deutscher, the latest CPI core inflation data came in at 3.0%, slightly above the expected 2.9%, indicating a modest increase in inflation. This 'negative' report resulted in Bitcoin ($BTC) experiencing a downward spike, reflecting market sensitivity to inflation metrics.