Bullish on Rivian, Buzzfeed’s Volatile Market Debut & Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Talks Expansion of Invisible Universe
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🗓️ 6 December 2021
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm John Fort. |
| 0:00.8 | You're listening to CNBC's Tech Check. |
| 0:02.9 | Our show is live weekdays at 11 a.m. Eastern. |
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| 0:27.1 | Good Monday morning. Welcome to Tech Check. I'm Carl Kintanier with John Ford and Dear Robosa. |
| 0:34.2 | Today, the sell-off in tech, as the NASDAQ shows, some signs of a rebound, is now the time to buy at a discount. We'll talk about it. |
| 0:39.5 | Then the BuzzFeed SPAC, losing some of its buzz, a look inside the latest deal that's raising eyebrows today. |
| 0:47.0 | Finally, don't miss Reddit founder Alexis O'Haney in talking some social media, the Metaverse, and Crypto later this hour, D. |
| 0:56.3 | We'll start, Carl, with tech stocks lagging once again. The Dow is up 300 points. Wow, 600 points now. The NASDAQ is only marginally higher, |
| 1:01.1 | as growth stocks in particular have been hit hard, larger names like Tesla, Adobe, and Vidiya, |
| 1:06.1 | all ending last week lower by 10% or more. In just a month after hitting an all-time high, |
| 1:13.0 | the tech software ETF has fallen into correction territory. 64% of its 119 components now trading below their 200-day moving averages. Cloud names also seeing some selling the cloud computing |
| 1:17.5 | ETF now on pace for its fourth negative day in five led to the downside by Z-scaler, |
| 1:22.9 | cloud flare, Sprout social, all down almost 8% or greater. It has continued to be a rough environment for these stocks. |
| 1:30.3 | And guys, I do want to point out SoftBank here, a company that I cover closely, and it often |
| 1:35.5 | does get hit hard amid these times of growth volatility because of Massa San's outsized |
| 1:41.0 | bets. |
| 1:41.8 | Shares in Tokyo down more than 8% last night, down over 20% over the last week, |
| 1:47.3 | amid a slew of bad news for portfolio companies, a lot of the which we have been tracking over |
| 1:51.7 | the last few weeks. DDI, of course, will begin that process to delist from the NYSC. We had |
| 1:57.8 | Alibaba's announced reorganization overnight, the growing |
| 2:01.0 | unlikeliness of that Nvidia arm deal. We've been here before, John, but it is a |
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