The Nasdaq 100 plunged 5.5% in a single week, its biggest drop in 18 months. Once the story is told, the market starts doing the math—after massive AI bets, can revenue and cash flow outpace financing costs?

Rising oil prices are stoking inflation, shifting the question from “How big is this revolution?” to “How long can this fire burn?” This isn’t the story falling apart; it’s the first time capital has demanded a payoff.

No matter how exciting an industry is, its valuation must be matched by a reasonable purchase price. From here, there’s just one thing to watch: can orders turn into revenue, revenue into profit, and profit into cash?

A genuine growth opportunity never relies on imagination alone to justify its valuation.#纳指100本周跌5.5%创18个月最大周跌幅