China vs. USA – The Screw pt. V
China does not have much of an answer. The outgoing administration will leave its mark with a further significant tightening of export rules and with...
Eid al Etihad – Back Wednesday December 3rd
UAE celebrates its 53rd birthday. RFM has gone skiing and will return on Wednesday 3rd December.
Pony AI IPO – A Question of Time
Timing of autonomous driving remains very uncertain. Pony AI has gone public on the back of revenues generated from engineering, but real growth will come...
Samsung Electronics – Efficient Market
Priced for a Nokia. The case for Samsung Electronics is purely based on recovery in semiconductors because if things stay the way they are, there...
USA vs. China – Build the Wall!
The first bricks go up. Huawei’s migration of its smartphone business to its home-grown Harmony OS is the first concrete sign that our long-predicted Balkanisation...
AI Ecosystem – Battle Lines
The reset will start the battle. Amazon has upped its investment in Anthropic which virtually guarantees that when the money runs out, Anthropic will be...
PDD & Baidu – Bargains for the Brave
Rotten earnings point towards a state in deep depression. Poor results from both Baidu and PDD point directly to the moribund Chinese economy underpinning the...
Nvidia FQ3 25 – Valuation Support
Reasonable multiple prevents a crash. Nvidia reported excellent results as the AI boom remains on track, but it failed to raise guidance which caused some...
Qualcomm – Confident Outing
Low-balled numbers still give good growth. Qualcomm used its 2024 investor day to focus on the areas outside of smartphones where the diversification strategy that...
Intel – Nightmare on Mission College Blvd