TO: All Staff
FROM: Executive Leadership Committee
DATE: October 24, 2024
RE: Pre-Release Silence and the Impending Nvidia Earnings Report
As we approach tomorrow’s critical announcement, we must maintain absolute stillness. The global markets are currently balanced on a razor's edge. Our analysts note that even a sudden sneeze could disrupt the delicate equilibrium. Therefore, we are enforcing a strict ban on all verbal communication regarding the upcoming Nvidia earnings report until the numbers go live.
The Rules of Engagement
Do not speak, whisper, or hum near any office microphones. We have disabled all smart speakers in the building. Please review the Nvidia Wikipedia page in complete darkness to prevent screen glare from alerting algorithmic trading bots. We must not trigger any sudden movements in the tech sector.
"We observed a micro-fluctuation in the Nasdaq futures index yesterday because someone in accounting dropped a stapler," said Dr. Thaddeus Mbeki-Ransome, Chair of Applied Hype Studies at the Institute for Trending Phenomena. "The market is so sensitive to this Nvidia earnings report that any kinetic energy whatsoever could spark a sudden selloff. We advise all personnel to remain completely limp at their desks."
Proper Breathing Techniques
Please inhale slowly over a count of ten. Hold that breath for the duration of the fiscal quarter. If you must communicate, please use quiet hand gestures. Only use gestures that do not suggest upward or downward trends.
At press time, management has confirmed that any employee who blinks too rapidly during the Nvidia earnings report broadcast will be immediately terminated to protect our stock valuation.

