Sundry Photography/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Snowflake: It is an enterprise software company but all the same it it has become a leader in providing users with an effective and efficient AI strategy! It has been almost 2 years since I last wrote an article about Snowflake for SA. The shares have risen by about…
This has been an eventful day. Overall, the high growth portfolio is fluctuating with a modest positive change as I write this as some of the negativity regarding software shares has relaxed a little in the wake of a less threatening presentation from Anthropic. . But Pure Storage has fallen noticeably and Shift4 has fallen…
The market resumed its AI disruption trade this morning. There has been no news-just various articles reporting what has happened rather than any analysis of the outlook for this trend. It is frustrating and even scary to watch these stocks trade at valuations as low as ever seen based on a thesis that is divergent…
The US non-farm payroll report issued this morning is a shock-of the positive kind. While it goes against all of the other employment reports, it was much, much better than expected in all reported metrics. A very pro-growth report. Unity reported very strong Q4 results, substantially better than expectations but seemingly in an excess of conservatism,…
We sold the last 100 shares of the Snowflake position. Snowflake spiked up today in sympathy with the strong results reported by MongoDB. I imagine that Snowflake, which reports tomorrow did have a strong quarter-I am just now sure if the upside will be strong enough to sustain the share price spike. Snowflake is a volatile stock, and…
As those of you who know me, I am not given to hyperbole. I see plenty of it in my role. I really don’t like to say something is incredible. But I do not know how else to describe the projections Nebius provided as part of this earnings release. As I write this, Nebius shares…
We made some changes in the high growth portfolio this morning. The reasons are detailed in the commentary which will be sent shortly. We sold 100 shares of Snowflake at $270.99. We now have 300 shares with a weight of 3.38%. The sale raised $27,090. We reentered a position in AppLovin. This is a starter…
We sold another 100 shares of Snowflake this morning as it spiked a bit. We sold the shares at $272.01 and that raised $27, 190. We now have 400 shares of Snowflake in the high growth portfolio which has a weight of 4.94%. We added 300 shares of Samsara at $37.49. This cost $11,255. The high growth portfolio now…
We made some portfolio changes this morning. We sold 100 shares of our Snowflake position at $266.99. This raised $26,690. We now have 500 shares of Snowflake which has a weight of 7.11% in the high growth portfolio. As discussed earlier, we bought 400 shares of Dynatrace at $46.89. This cost $18,765. We now have…
As mentioned in yesterday’s commentary, I was considering adding to the position in Unity Software shares. With this morning’s substantial decline in most IT stocks for a variety of reasons, the opportunity was there to add to the Unity position a day before its earnings release. It isn’t my usual style to do something like…