Micron stock (NASDAQ: MU) extended a pullback into Friday after a sharp run that had turned the memory-chip maker into a momentum favorite.Today’s plunge left traders to ask a blunt question: has the rally simply moved too far, too fast?Micron stock had been climbing on a familiar mix: rising memory…
Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) is pushing aggressively to the upside this morning after recording a blockbuster Q4 that signalled an “inflection point”, but UBS is keeping the champagne on ice.Following the company’s market-beating release, analyst Joseph Spak did blink, upgrading the EV stock to “neutral” – though it came…
Tesla stock (NASDAQ: TSLA) was higher on Friday, a notable divergence as Big Tech led a sharp selloff with investors debating whether the AI spending boom is starting to pressure near-term profits.The contrast matters because it suggests Tesla stock is being treated less like a simple “tech beta” trade and…
Pinterest Inc (NYSE: PINS) crashed more than 20% this morning after reporting a “disappointing” Q4 and offering current-quarter guidance that suggested things aren’t expected to improve anytime soon.And while the company’s management attributed much of this weakness to “tariffs,” Citi analysts believe there’s more at play here that could make…
January delivered the kind of mix investors and policymakers have been looking for: inflation cooled even as the labor market kept adding jobs.The US consumer price index rose 0.2% in January and was up 2.4% from a year earlier, while core inflation (which strips out food and energy) rose 0.3%…
The meteoric rise of artificial intelligence, which once propelled markets to record highs, has hit a wall of skepticism.In early February 2026, a sharp sell-off rippled through global exchanges as the narrative shifted from “AI as a savior” to “AI as a disruptor.”This volatility was primarily triggered by two factors:…
Dow futures pointed lower ahead of Friday’s CPI inflation report, setting up a tense open after a bruising tech-led selloff the prior session.The trend was similar across the futures of all indices as S&P 500 futures slid 0.41% to 6,822 and Nasdaq-100 futures eased 0.55% to 24,630, and Dow futures…
Bitcoin’s latest bout of selling has a different feel.Instead of the usual crypto stress signals, panic from small investors, a wave of forced liquidations, or miners dumping coins to pay bills, this time the pressure looks more like portfolio housekeeping by institutions.As US rate expectations swing and cross‑asset volatility climbs,…
US consumer price inflation eased more than expected in January, offering markets some relief, but signs of firm underlying price pressures, along with a strong jobs report has reinforced the view that interest rates are likely to stay unchanged for now.Data from the Labor Department showed consumer prices rose 2.4%…
January delivered the kind of mix investors and policymakers have been looking for: inflation cooled even as the labor market kept adding jobs.The US consumer price index rose 0.2% in January and was up 2.4% from a year earlier, while core inflation (which strips out food and energy) rose 0.3%…