recipes for healthy food

THE INVEST HAVEN

                              August 2, 2026  •  Weekend edition  •  No hype, just perspective.
                             

For Two Years, “AI” Was One Trade. Last Week It Came Apart.

For most of the past two years, an investor could treat artificial intelligence as a single position. Buy the big names as a group, or an index that held them, and ride the megatrend. Last week ended that. In five days the market took the AI complex apart and graded each company separately: Microsoft and Amazon soared, while Meta, Apple, Alphabet and the chipmakers were punished. The trend is intact. The trade that treated it as one thing is finished.

Sponsored

RYSE · Reg A+

RYSE	Reg A+ · Nasdaq $RYSS reserved

RYSE SmartShade controlling natural light from a phone

                              Investor briefing · Cleantech
                              

                              This isn’t just smart home. It’s cleantech.
                              

                              Roughly $35 billion in heating and cooling energy escapes through U.S. windows every year. RYSE’s AI-driven shading cuts up to 24% of cooling load. The share price recently rose to $2.50, up from $2.45.
                              

                              Buildings account for 75% of U.S. electricity use, and 92% of window shades are still controlled by hand. Nobody is around to lower them when the sun heats a room or raise them to capture natural light.
                              

                              RYSE retrofits existing window coverings with patented robots that learn user routines and use sensor data to manage light, heat, and privacy automatically. The result is up to 24% lower cooling energy and 20% lower lighting energy.
                              

                              That impact earned RYSE a CAD $4M (~$3.2M USD) cleantech grant, non-dilutive and non-repayable. Today the Reg A+ round is open at $2.50 per share ahead of a potential listing under reserved Nasdaq ticker $RYSS.
                              

24%

                              Energy savings
                              

                              $3.2M
                              

                              Cleantech grant
                              

                              $15M+
                              

                              Revenue
                              

10

                              Patents granted
                              

                              Current pre-IPO share price
                              

$2.50 / share

Next increase ahead

Invest at $2.50/share →

                              ~$1,002 minimum · IRA eligible · No lock-up · Bonus shares available
                              

                              Bonus shares program
                              

$2,500	+10% bonus shares
$10,000	+20% · effective $2.08/share
$100,000	+40% · effective $1.79/share
$250,000	+50% · effective $1.67/share

                              Read the offering circular and risk disclosures at invest.helloryse.com.
                              

Important disclosures. This is a paid advertisement for RYSE Inc. made pursuant to a Regulation A+ offering and involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. The valuation is set by the Company; there is currently no public market for the Company’s Common Stock. Nasdaq ticker “$RYSS” has been reserved by RYSE; any potential listing is subject to future regulatory approval and market conditions. Energy savings figures reflect studies of automated shading and may vary by building, climate, and use. SEC qualification does not constitute SEC approval of the merits.

RYSE Inc., 96 Spadina Avenue, Suite 500, Toronto, ON M5V 2J6, Canada

The Split, by the Numbers

• The winners: Microsoft jumped about 16 percent, its best day since 2008, adding a record $450 billion, and Amazon rose about 12 percent. Both showed cloud growth accelerating.

• The losers: Alphabet fell about 15 percent on the week, Meta was sold as its profit dropped, and Micron sank more than 40 percent from its high. Being an AI name gave no protection.

• The count: six of the seven biggest tech companies have now reported, and the results scattered instead of moving together. Only Nvidia is left, on August 26.

• The week ahead: Palantir reports Monday, AMD Tuesday, and SpaceX files its first-ever quarterly report Tuesday, with its lock-up freeing about $123 billion in stock Thursday.

• The main event: Friday brings the July jobs report, expected to show 91,000 new jobs and 4.3 percent unemployment, the first big test of an economy the Fed just declined to help.

Details

The End of the Theme Trade

There is a particular comfort in a theme. For two years, artificial intelligence offered one: a story big enough that an investor did not have to pick winners, only buy exposure. The largest technology companies rose together, the AI funds tracked them, and owning the theme felt like owning the future. Last week the market withdrew that comfort. The companies reported within days of each other, and instead of moving as a bloc, they split into the ones the market rewarded and the ones it punished.

The dividing line was demand the market could see. Microsoft and Amazon showed cloud businesses accelerating, proof that the money pouring into AI was turning into revenue, and their shares jumped, Microsoft by about 16 percent in its best session since 2008. On the other side, Alphabet fell roughly 15 percent, Meta was sold as its profit dropped, and the chipmaker Micron sits more than 40 percent below its high. The same theme that lifted all of them for two years suddenly rewarded a few and punished the rest.

For the crowd, that is the betrayal. Most investors owned the AI trade as a group, through the megacap index these names dominate, or through funds marketed as clean exposure to the future. Those vehicles hold the same handful of stocks. So a portfolio that looked spread across the market was concentrated in a few names moving together, and once they broke apart, the protection people thought they had broke with them. The crowd that believed it owned a trend was holding a cluster.

The week ahead tests whether the divide holds. The market gets no rest to absorb this. Palantir reports Monday, AMD Tuesday, and a parade of names follows all week, each now judged on its own evidence. SpaceX files its first quarterly report as a public company on Tuesday, and on Thursday its lock-up frees about $123 billion in insider stock to sell. Each of these is its own verdict now, decided on the single company’s numbers.

Friday is the number that governs all of them. On Friday the government reports July hiring, expected to show about 91,000 new jobs and unemployment at 4.3 percent. It is the first major reading since the Fed held rates, split three ways, and signaled it will give markets less guidance than before. A soft number revives the case for a September rate cut, the cheap money that high AI valuations lean on. A firm one takes it away. After a week that separated the AI winners from the losers, Friday decides how generous the backdrop stays for either.

The AI boom still has years to run. What ended last week is the era when owning it required no choices. For two years the theme carried everyone who showed up. From here, the market intends to read the names one at a time, and the week ahead is where that reading starts. The investors who read the same way will be ready. The ones still buying the whole basket will keep getting sorted.

Harold Winston

Thirty years advising individual investors. Now reads markets for a living.

No hype, just perspective.

Update your email preferences or unsubscribe here

228 Park Ave S, #29976, New York, New York 10003, United States

Before you get your Sunday started, I want to ask you one final question...

What would you do if you had the chance to potentially triple your money (or more) up to 6 times by this Friday, Aug 7?

Stash it away for a rainy day? Save it for the holiday season? Your money, your choice.

But you won’t have the choice if you don’t get access to these trades.

As a reminder, with Weekly Options Countdown, you’ll receive 6 trades on the Sunday before the first Friday of the month (TONIGHT at 7 p.m. ET). Each trade comes with complete entry and exit parameters... you’ll have all the information you need to succeed!

Plus, the trades delivered within this service are simple buys of puts and calls. No straddles, collars, iron butterflies, or any other fancy stuff that requires a PhD in finance to figure out.

These are fast-moving positions… and your trades could quickly move into the “sell zone” at any time after the market opens tomorrow.

To get started right now, here’s what to do:

● Step 1: Click this link to grab our last chance 45^th anniversary offer: 45 months for $45. This is a massive discount off the $1,747 12-month price and would provide you with 270 trades.

● Step 2: Check your Schaeffer’s account for your 6 trades at 7 pm ET.

● Step 3: Log into your brokerage account and enter the trades exactly as instructed tomorrow before the closing bell.

● Step 4: Exit your trades when the options contracts hit the “sell zone” from our email.

● Step 5: Do it all again next month!

The market won’t wait for you… grab your spot and get started now.

I look forward to watching you bank some impressive profits in the first week of Aug....

Have a great Sunday,

Bernie Schaeffer

Founder & CEO

Schaeffer’s Investment Research
📧 service@sir-inc.com
📞 1-800-448-2080
🌍 1-513-589-3800 International

Update your email preferences or unsubscribe here

5151 Pfeiffer Road, Suite 450
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242, United States

Sponsored Links

Prints Of The Summer

6 of 7 AI Giants Reported. The Results Scattered.

You’ll Receive 6 Fresh Trades at 7PM

Share With Friends

Sponsored Links

About us

Stat Counter

Sponsored Links

remplaza_fecha('الأحد&#1548; 2 أغسطس 2026');

Prints Of The Summer

6 of 7 AI Giants Reported. The Results Scattered.

You’ll Receive 6 Fresh Trades at 7PM

Share With Friends

Sponsored Links

About us

Stat Counter