As of mid-February 2026, a fundamental shift is reshaping the landscape of Wall Street. For nearly three years, the "AI supercycle" acted as an almost gravity-defying force, lifting technology valuations to historic heights and leaving the rest of the market in the shadows. However, that era of tech exceptionalism is
The second week of February 2026 will be remembered in financial history as "Software-mageddon," a period of unprecedented volatility that saw the S&P 500 Software Index plummet by 13% in just five trading sessions. This massive selloff, which erased more than $800 billion in market value, was fueled by
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (INDEXNASDAQ: .IXIC) has finally halted its most grueling losing streak in nearly four years, ending a five-week downward spiral on February 13, 2026. This period of intense selling, which investors have dubbed "Software-mageddon," represents the longest consecutive weekly decline for the index since the interest rate
Intuit’s options volume on Thursday was the highest in 24 months. As a result, its unusual options activity was also on fire with two in the top five. The action points to a potential bottom. Aggressive investors take note.
NEW YORK — The long-anticipated "AI reckoning" for the financial services sector arrived with a vengeance this week, as a wave of selling hit traditional wealth managers and regional banks. Investors, previously focused on AI’s impact on silicon and software, have pivoted their anxieties toward the balance sheets of Wall
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The enterprise software market is currently grappling with a seismic shift that many are calling the "Software Sector Apocalypse" or the "SaaSpocalypse." As of mid-February 2026, a massive rotation out of legacy software-as-a-service (SaaS) names has wiped hundreds of billions of dollars from the market. Investors, once enamored by the
March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are up +0.33%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are up +0.23% this morning, pointing to a higher open on Wall Street as strong U.S. jobs data boosted optimism about the nation’s economic outlook.
The S&P 500 Index retreated further from its historic peaks on Wednesday, closing at 6,914.75, a decline of 0.39% for the session. This pullback marks a significant cooling period for a market that only weeks ago, on January 28, 2026, celebrated a record-shattering high of 7,
The software sector is currently weathering its most severe valuation crisis in over a decade, as a sudden and aggressive sell-off has wiped out billions in market capitalization. This downturn, triggered by a combination of disappointing corporate IT budget outlooks and a massive capital rotation toward artificial intelligence infrastructure, reached
On February 9, 2026, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) carved its name into the history books, closing at a record high of 50,219.00. This historic milestone marks a monumental achievement for the blue-chip index, which has navigated a turbulent start to the year characterized by massive sector
The first full week of February 2026 will be remembered by traders as the "SaaSpocalypse"—a brutal, high-velocity whipsaw that redefined the boundaries of the artificial intelligence trade and tested the resilience of the digital-asset ecosystem. In a span of just five trading days, the market grappled with a fundamental
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BILL Holdings (NYSE: BILL) saw its shares skyrocket by more than 14% in early trading on February 6, 2026, as investors cheered a robust second-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings report that exceeded expectations across every major financial metric. The San Jose-based financial automation leader delivered a "beat and raise" quarter, characterized
