Nvidia's China Gambit, Ellison's $40 Billion IOU, and the Santa Rally Nobody Wants to Jinx – Market Breakdown #148

AI chips are headed to Beijing, Larry Ellison personally guaranteed a hostile takeover, gold hit all-time highs, and Wall Street tiptoed into Christmas week hoping not to wake the volatility monster.

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Issue #148 – December 22, 2025