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The MUSQ ETF, which includes major holdings like Apple and Alphabet, remained flat, consolidating from a bull flag pattern. The music industry has shown resilience post-pandemic with live tours and streaming growth. Apple's services division, including Apple Music, saw a revenue increase, while Spotify posted a Q3 earnings beat. Universal Music Group, another MUSQ holding, is exploring AI's potential in music with YouTube. Alphabet has seen a 44% stock increase over the past year. MUSQ offers broad exposure to the music industry, including AI.

December 14, 2023 | 12:44 pm
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MUSQ ETF closed flat but is consolidating from a bull flag pattern. It offers broad exposure to the music industry, including companies like Apple, Spotify, and Alphabet.
While MUSQ closed flat, the consolidation from a bull flag pattern and the resilience of the music industry could indicate a neutral to positive short-term impact.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Apple's services division, which includes Apple Music, reported a revenue increase of 16.29% YoY. Apple is the second largest holding in MUSQ ETF with a 7.28% weighting.
The reported revenue growth in Apple's services division is a positive indicator for the company's financial health and may lead to a positive short-term impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Alphabet, the parent company of YouTube, is a major holding in MUSQ with a 6.32% weighting and has seen its stock rise by 44% over the last 52 weeks.
Alphabet's significant stock rise over the past year and its substantial weighting in MUSQ suggest a positive short-term outlook for its shares.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
Spotify Technology S.A. experienced a stock surge of almost 37% following a Q3 earnings and revenue beat. It is one of the top holdings in MUSQ.
Spotify's significant stock surge post-Q3 earnings beat indicates a positive short-term impact, which is likely to continue influencing its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 80