DAILY UPDATE: Health Insurance Options as Bull Market Edges Upward

Posted on June 28, 2025 by Dr. David Edward Marcinko MBA MEd CMP™

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A June 11th report from global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) predicts that more beneficiaries might soon ditch insurance coverage for options like short-term, limited duration plans or healthcare sharing ministries (HCSMs), which aren’t regulated like health insurance and aren’t required to comply with ACA protections like covering maternity care or pre-existing conditions.

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🟢 What’s up

  • Nvidia extended its winning streak to five days, rising another 1.73% as the AI trade continues to recover.
  • EchoStar climbed 13.16% after the parent company of Dish TV disclosed that President Trump did in fact prod the FCC to make a deal.
  • Cyngn soared another 20.07% following a big day of gains after the company that makes self-driving tech for industrial vehicles announced a partnership with Nvidia.
  • Strong earnings from Nike (more on that later) propelled sporting goods stocks higher today. ON Holdings rose 1.74%, while Dick’s Sporting Goods climbed 3.59%.
  • Domestic power producers popped on reports that Trump is planning to issue an executive order increasing energy production to meet AI demand. Vistra gained 2.44%, GE Vernova climbed 2.54%, and Vertiv added 2.71%.

What’s down

  • Coinbase Global ended its winning streak, tumbling 5.77% after GENIUS Act hype propelled the crypto stock skyward all week long. Traders took profits in Circle as well, pushing the stablecoin stock down 15.54%.
  • Chinese EV maker Li Auto fell 1.93% on its weaker-than-expected deliveries forecast for the second quarter.
  • Fellow Chinese EV maker Xiaomi stunned markets with reports that it received 240,000 orders for its new SUV within 18 hours of its debut, but shares still sank 4%.
  • Pony.ai lost 6.31% on a report that Uber is considering helping its founder Travis Kalanick fund his acquisition of the US subsidiary of the Chinese autonomous vehicle company.
  • Gold miners tumbled while the price of the precious metal fell as investors took a risk-on stance. Newmont lost 4.11%, Barrick Mining fell 3.44%, and Kinross Gold shed 6.18%.
  • Today’s trade deal reopens the door for Chinese rare earth imports, bad news for US producers like MP Materials (down 8.59%) and USA Rare Earth (down 12.14%).

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Visualize: How private equity tangled banks in a web of debt, from the Financial Times.

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