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Welcome to The Starting 5 Newsletter! The 30 Second Newsletter with stocks, motivation, and tunes! Hope you enjoy!
1. Stock Performance 📈
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY): $609.12 ▲ +0.21%
Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ): $546.02 ▲ +0.69%
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA): $431.05 ▲ +0.19%
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2. Crypto Check-In 🪙
Bitcoin (BTC): $107,045 ▼ –0.55%
Ethereum (ETH): $2,430.71 ▲+ 0.93%
3. Motivation Of The Day 💭
“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.”
— William Butler Yeats
4. Term Of The Day 📚
Golden Cross
📖Definition: A bullish technical signal when a short-term moving average (like the 50‑day) crosses above a long-term moving average (like the 200‑day)
📊 Why it matters: Signals a shift to upward momentum—seen for Nvidia as of late May, reinforcing analyst optimism of a push toward $205–$250
💡Example: Many traders interpret this as a signal to increase exposure as uptrends gain traction
5. Song Of The Day 🎧
🎧 Song of the Day Track: “Neon Skyline” – Solaira
Why it hits: Released June 24, this dreamy synth-pop anthem captivates with its lush vocals and late-night energy—perfect for powering through your midweek grind
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