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· Midday Alpha · by Buzzberg Research
Reddit is dominated by post-earnings Palantir dip-buying and a Google valuation/search-disruption debate, with smaller threads on AMD positioning and quantum-computing capital intensity.
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Palantir post-earnings dip buying
Holders are buying the drop and calling the selloff an overreaction to 96% revenue growth, while one WSB post argues a 140x multiple means even that growth cannot lift the stock.
Google AI/search valuation
Posts split between holding GOOGL through weakness, a $72 DCF fair value, a 'below Buffett's price' buy question, and concern AI agents cannibalize search ads.
AMD long vs short
One r/AMD_Stock poster holds January 350 puts; another argues AMD will dominate GPU, CPU, TPU and rack-scale compute and displace Nvidia.
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by score · day changeRetail adds £1k to Nvidia
A r/NVDA_Stock commenter disclosed buying £1k more Nvidia, adding to an existing position.
Just bought £1k more Nvidia
It is a small disclosed retail addition to an existing Nvidia position.
Watch Nvidia's next quarterly results and guidance.
Source →Oracle contrarian bull case hinges on $664B RPO against AI-capex and OpenAI concentration risk
A detailed r/wallstreetbets bull case argues Oracle's ~55% drawdown overprices AI-capex, debt and OpenAI-concentration risks relative to a $664B RPO backlog and management's FY2029 free-cash-flow roadmap.
ORCL (Oracle): Down ~55% from its highs. Is the market overlooking a potentially massive 12-month recovery?
The post frames Oracle as a contrarian AI-capex recovery candidate; its bull case rests on the $664B RPO backlog and FY2029 free-cash-flow roadmap.
Watch RPO conversion and the FY2029 free-cash-flow roadmap.
Source →Quantum computing may be a breakthrough but a poor investment, given capital needs and dilution
A r/ValueInvesting post argues quantum computing could be technologically important but is a poor investment: heavy capital needs, unstable qubits, uncertain commercialization costs, rich valuations on little revenue and likely dilution.
Quantum Computing, The next big money pit Quantum computing might genuinely become one of the most important technological breakthroughs of
It is a useful check on quantum hype and a reminder that technology importance does not equal equity value.
Watch Commercial qubit milestones and cash burn/dilution across quantum names.
Source →BHVN's Q3 filing flags a new nonclinical safety package and RISE 3 timing
A r/biotech_stocks post flags an overlooked sentence in BHVN's Q3 release: RISE 3 topline timing, an additional nonclinical safety package, and the unclosed SK Biopharmaceuticals deal, and asks what the safety package concerns.
BHVN buried one sentence in its Q3 PR. Nobody’s talking about it.
The safety package and deal close are binary risks not captured by headline Q3 numbers.
Watch RISE 3 topline and BHVN's explanation of the safety package.
Source →Nifty 50 sees a 10% correction to 24k despite recent rally
A r/IndianStockMarket post expects a 10% correction in the Nifty 50 to the 24k level despite the recent rally.
Nifty view for the remaining last 2 months of the year The market has been rallying for the last 1
It is a specific contrarian India equity call; watch whether foreign flows and earnings support the market.
Watch The Nifty 50 24k level and breadth.
Source →Most argued
by comments per upvoteAI stocks may get one last push before Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs need exit liquidity
A r/wallstreetbets post argues AI stocks will get one final push before Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs because those companies need a non-pessimistic market for exit liquidity.
Anthropic and OpenAI didn’t have their IPO yet That’s all I want you to remember guys.
It frames the AI IPO calendar as a sentiment support, not a fundamental catalyst.
Watch Anthropic/OpenAI IPO timing and the AI index reaction.
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