Romaine's Market Movers

The video covers recent market trends, highlighting the performance of big tech stocks and the energy sector. It discusses Warren Buffett's increased stake in Occidental Petroleum and the challenges faced by Century Aluminum due to high power prices. The video also reviews earnings reports from KB Homes and Dr. Horton, noting mixed results. A casual conversation about Olive Garden concludes the video.

What was the market trend for big cap tech stocks like Apple and Tesla in the pre-market?

• They were highly volatile.

• They were moving higher.

• They remained stable.

• They were declining.

What was the reason behind Century Aluminum's decision to shut down a plant and lay off workers?

• Decreased demand for aluminum.

• Rising power prices.

• Increased competition.

• New environmental regulations.

How much have aluminum prices fallen from their peak?

• 30%

• 20%

• 50%

• 40%

What was the overall trend in KB Homes' recent earnings report?

• Orders were up, but backlog was down.

• Both orders and backlog were up.

• Orders were down, but backlog was up.

• Both orders and backlog were down.

What humorous topic was discussed in relation to Olive Garden?

• Their expansion plans.

• Unlimited breadsticks.

• A celebrity endorsement.

• Their new menu items.