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catalyst

[kat-l-ist] / ˈkæt l ɪst /


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To Newman, Apple’s execution on AI this year will be the catalyst for its stock, which is down about 3% so far this year.

From MarketWatch

Investors and analysts see the passage of the Clarity Act as the key catalyst in giving major banks and asset managers the confidence to integrate digital assets into mainstream financial services and products.

From The Wall Street Journal

‘We want inexpensive companies where we have a different view of intrinsic value than the market, with a catalyst.’

From MarketWatch

“Stocks are a bit tired and we wouldn’t be surprised to see some near-term chop as the market figures out its next catalyst.”

From Barron's

January also saw a negative catalyst from the debut of an experimental Google AI product called Project Genie, which can generate three-dimensional virtual worlds and place controllable characters in them.

From Barron's