Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq waver as Fed minutes show division over December rate cut

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• Metals and mining sector tailwinds should continue in early 2026, and the sector should outperform again as a result.

  80% confidence

• Globally, supply on metals from lithium to cobalt has been heavily constrained by a mixture of government policy and natural resource decline, and mining companies have faced a mix of pressures including ESG policies, long permitting timelines, and self-imposed capital efficiency requirements following the commodity price bust in the 2010s.

  80% confidence

• Most participants judged that further downward adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate would likely be appropriate if inflation declined over time as expected.

  80% confidence

• Michael Burry stated he would acquire Molina Healthcare if he had the funds.

  80% confidence

• We're in a metals war

  80% confidence

• If federal budgetary actions push the market downward, Molina's shares could drop below $100, which he labeled a generational buy.

  80% confidence

• Molina Healthcare has a clearer path to significant double-digit long-term growth than Apple.

  80% confidence

• Molina Healthcare has the best loss ratio, best expense ratio, best win rate, and most conservative accounting among insurers.

  80% confidence

• Tesla estimated Q4 deliveries at a 15% drop compared to the same period last year.

  80% confidence