LCIDBullunverifiable
“I still do feel that it's probably going to be that September 10th that uh special day that they did announce during their earnings”@ 2:22 · open at this moment on YouTube ↗
Thesis at the time
BullishBetter-than-expected jobless claims (233K vs 241K forecast) sparked broad market recovery after last week's panic selloff. The speaker rewarded buyers who bought sub-$3 as technicals recovered above the 50-day moving average. With 75% of options bullish and September 10th flagged as a likely Gravity reservation opening date (per Lucid's Technology and Manufacturing Day announcement), the speaker sees continued upside potential despite shorts increasing 1.99M shares.
Key arguments
- Jobless claims 233K vs 241K forecast - corrects last week's outsized fear about recession
- Stock closed +8.25%, recovered above 50-day moving average - critical technical signal
- 75% of options done today were bullish - very strong sentiment signal
- September 10th Technology and Manufacturing Day likely to be Gravity reservation opening
- Stochastic at 20 (very oversold) - any positive news should trigger rush of value investors
- Rate cut 50bps probability normalized to 55.5% - market thinking more clearly
Counter-arguments acknowledged
- Shorts still increasing 1.99M shares despite the rally
- No Lucid-specific news; recovery was entirely macro-driven
The call
- Date said
- Aug 8, 2024
- Deadline
- Sep 10, 2024
- Price at prediction
- $31.50
- Confidence
- medium
- Specificity
- vague
How it resolved
- Status
- unverifiable
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