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June 30, 2026 – S&P 500 Logs Best Quarter Since 2020, AI Supercycle Goes Mainstream, & Market Breadth Improves -( $AMAT $AMD $EPRX $FCEL $INTC $IRDM $MU $NVDA $RKLB Rise! )

by John F. Heerdink, Jr. June 30, 2026 1754Views 0Likes

U.S. equities closed the second quarter of 2026 at or near record highs on Tuesday, June 30, powered by a massive AI‑chip melt‑up, resilient consumer spending, and investors’ willingness to look through macro cross‑currents into 2H26 earnings and rate‑cut potential. Headline Takeaways…

Biotech, Insulin Pumps, & Power Boards: Four Chronic‑Care Plays Quietly Rewriting the Healthcare Script -( $ABVX $LLY $MMED $MODD )

by John F. Heerdink, Jr. June 30, 2026 570Views 0Likes

Wall Street’s biotech and medtech set is quietly stitching together a new playbook for chronic disease – one that blends Phase 3 data, insulin hardware, boardroom star power, and China oncology. Ulcerative Colitis: Abivax Steps Onto Center Stage French biotech Abivax SA…

Needles Out, Pumps In: Modular’s Pivot and Insulet’s Omnipod Seek To Rewrite the Diabetes Playbook -( $MODD $PODD )

by John F. Heerdink, Jr. June 29, 2026 509Views 0Likes

Wall Street is quietly drafting a new chapter in diabetes technology, and investors may want to read every line: Modular Medical (NASDAQ: MODD) and Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) are positioning tubeless insulin pumps not as gadgets, but as infrastructure for a chronic epidemic that…

June 29, 2026 – The Market Climbs, Small Caps Sulk, And Investors Pretend They’re Not Checking Their Phones Every Five Minutes -( $AMWL $GOOG $INTG $IRDM $NVDA $RKLB $SMWB $TSLA Rise! )

by John F. Heerdink, Jr. June 29, 2026 1463Views 0Likes

U.S. stocks finished broadly higher on Monday, June 29, 2026, with tech leading gains and all major large‑cap benchmarks closing in the green while small caps slipped modestly. Indeed, Wall Street traded in a tight range for much of the day before…

When Elon Musk Notices Your Dividend: Coca-Cola’s KO Windfall and the Cash-Flow Cast -( $BRK.B $FMC $KO $MCD $NVDA $TSLA )

by John F. Heerdink, Jr. June 29, 2026 558Views 0Likes

Wall Street is having a moment of sugary clarity: in a market obsessed with AI, EVs and space tourism, it’s an old-school soda dividend that just reminded everyone where the real cash flow power still resides. When Elon Musk Met Warren Buffett’s…

Gold to $4,900? Why Goldman Says the Party Isn’t Over -( $GLD $GS )

by John F. Heerdink, Jr. June 29, 2026 589Views 0Likes

Goldman’s (GS) latest gold call still paints a bullish long‑term picture, but it comes wrapped in a more cautious, almost deadpan Wall Street shrug about the road between here and that glittering 4,900-5400 an ounce horizon. In other words: the party is still…

AI Chuck E. Cheeses, Vera Supercomputers and Investor Gravity -( $AMWL $HPE $NVDA $SMWB )

by John F. Heerdink, Jr. June 29, 2026 463Views 0Likes

Mark Cuban’s latest thought experiment starts where most AI debates end: with a pile of empty data centers and a lot of bruised egos. Instead of forecasting doom, he wonders whether an AI bust could become the most unexpected jobs program since…

June 26, 2026 – AI Trade Cools as Wall Street Rotates to Value This Week -( $AMWL $EPRX $ILLR $MODD $MU $SMWB Rise! )

by John F. Heerdink, Jr. June 27, 2026 1275Views 0Likes

U.S. equities closed the week with a more defensive tone as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq broke their two‑week winning streaks under pressure from stretched AI and semiconductor leaders, while the Dow managed a modest gain on the back of value and…

Patching Into a Takeover? How Pivot Puts Modular Medical Possibly on Abbott and Insulet’s Radar -( $ABT $BBNX $DXCM $MDT $MMED $MODD $PODD $TNDM )

by John F. Heerdink, Jr. June 26, 2026 565Views 0Likes

Modular Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: MODD) is stepping out of the development shadows and onto Wall Street’s main stage with the commercial debut of its Pivot tubeless insulin patch pump and a new patient-facing digital front door at PivotPump.com—signaling a full transition into…

Inside the New Metabolic Gold Rush: How Sanofi’s Tzield, Modular Medical’s Pivot Pump and GLP‑1 Weight‑Loss Drugs Are Reshaping Diabetes Care -( $AZN $GPCR $LLY $MODD $NVO $PFE $SNY )

by John F. Heerdink, Jr. June 26, 2026 545Views 0Likes

Wall Street has a new favorite subplot in the diabetes and obesity saga: a three-act story where Sanofi (SNY) shores up the autoimmune front, Modular Medical (MODD) quietly rewires insulin delivery, and the GLP‑1 heavyweights audition next‑gen obesity drugs on the ADA…

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