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Software stocks are sliding as AI disruption fears grow, but investors aren't panicking. Goldman Sachs shows capital rotating toward AI-insulated, real-economy sectors.
Goldman Sachs is partnering with Anthropic to deploy AI agents for key banking functions, with early development focused on accounting and client onboarding.
Evercore (NYSE: EVR), a powerhouse in the independent advisory sector, released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings this week, providing the most definitive evidence yet of a "V-shaped" recovery in global mergers and acquisitions. Following two years of relative stagnation, the firm reported record-breaking revenue and an unprecedented backlog of
The global financial landscape was upended this week following the announcement that Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve Governor known for his skeptical stance on unconventional monetary policy, has been nominated to succeed Jerome Powell as the next Chair of the Federal Reserve. The news, which broke on the morning
In a historic display of market resilience and technological optimism, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the 50,000-point milestone for the first time in history on Friday, February 6, 2026. The blue-chip index surged by a staggering 1,200 points during the session, ending the day at 50,
Shares of payment solutions provider WEX (NYSE:WEX) jumped 7.3% in the afternoon session after the company reported strong fourth-quarter results that surpassed expectations and issued a positive forecast for 2026.
In a move that has sent shockwaves through global financial markets, the nomination of Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as the Chair of the Federal Reserve has signaled a dramatic regime shift in American monetary policy. Announced on January 30, 2026, the decision marks the end of the "Powell
In the high-stakes arena of Silicon Valley, the honeymoon period for artificial intelligence is officially over. As Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) steps into the spotlight for its latest earnings cycle on February 6, 2026, the tech giant finds itself at a precarious crossroads. While the company continues to mint billions
In a definitive signal that the investment banking winter has not only thawed but shifted into a high-intensity burn, Evercore (NYSE: EVR) reported a staggering Q4 2025 earnings beat this week, posting an adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $5.13. The result, which blew past analyst estimates of $4.
As of February 2026, the artificial intelligence industry has reached a decisive thermal tipping point. The era of the air-cooled data center, a staple of the computing world for over half a century, is rapidly being phased out in favor of advanced liquid cooling architectures. This transition is no longer a matter of choice or [...]
In a staggering reversal that has stunned global commodity markets, gold prices have retreated sharply from their historic record highs, recording a massive 11% correction over the past week. The sell-off, which culminated in a violent "flash crash" on January 30, 2026, saw spot gold tumble from a peak of
In late January 2026, the artificial intelligence gold rush hit a structural wall of skepticism. Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), the company that kicked off the generative AI era with its investment in OpenAI, reported a set of quarterly earnings that has left Wall Street divided. While the tech giant posted record
Shares of investment banking firm Piper Sandler (NYSE:PIPR) jumped 8.5% in the morning session after the company reported strong fourth-quarter 2025 results that significantly surpassed Wall Street's expectations for both revenue and earnings.
The global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape has officially shifted from a period of high-rate hibernation to an era of "megadeal" dominance. On February 4, 2026, Evercore (NYSE:EVR) reported record-breaking fourth-quarter earnings that not only shattered analyst expectations but also served as a definitive bellwether for a broader
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a week that has sent tremors through the global financial architecture, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appeared before the Senate Banking Committee on February 5, 2026, delivering testimony that many economists believe signals a fundamental shift in the relationship between the White House and the Federal Reserve.
The landscape of global finance shifted permanently this winter as the Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) finalized a staggering $2 billion strategic investment into Polymarket. For years, prediction markets were viewed as the "Wild West" of decentralized finance—a niche playground for crypto-natives and political junkies. However, with the backing of the world’s most powerful exchange operator, [...]
The technology sector is currently enduring its most violent repricing since the 2022 interest rate shocks, as a wave of selling has sent the Nasdaq 100 (NASDAQ:QQQ) to levels not seen since mid-November 2025. This "February Rout," which has wiped nearly $1 trillion in market value off the board
Baird lowered its price target on Reddit to $200 from $240, and maintained a ‘Neutral’ rating on the shares, saying it updated its model after its quarterly results and outlook.
As of February 6, 2026, the United States labor market appears to have entered a new phase of equilibrium, characterized by the Federal Reserve as a "low-hire, low-fire" environment. Despite a partial government shutdown that has indefinitely delayed the release of the official January Employment Situation report, private sector data
Copper prices reached a new record high in late January and fell more than $1 per pound before recovering. Despite the increased volatility, copper’s bullish trend remains intact in February 2026.
As the first quarter of 2026 unfolds, the financial markets are navigating a paradoxical landscape defined by aggressive fiscal expansion and unprecedented geopolitical friction. While the "Stampeding Bull" of 2024 and 2025 was driven by a frenzy of price-to-earnings expansion and artificial intelligence (AI) hype, a new narrative has taken
As of February 6, 2026, the global financial landscape is being reshaped by an unprecedented "wall of capital." After nearly two years of stagnation caused by valuation gaps and high borrowing costs, the private equity industry has entered a transformative period of deployment. With a record-shattering $3.2 trillion in
