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Artificial Intelligence 10 February 2026 - 11 February 2026

AI stocks split on Wall Street: Nvidia rises as Microsoft slides on disruption fears

AI stocks split on Wall Street: Nvidia rises as Microsoft slides on disruption fears

Microsoft fell 2.6% and Palantir dropped 4.1% midday Wednesday, while Nvidia gained 1.5% and the semiconductor ETF SMH rose 2.2%. Alphabet slipped 2%. Investors shifted away from software-heavy AI stocks and into chipmakers ahead of U.S. inflation data and major tech earnings. Freshworks shares tumbled over 6% after a weak profit forecast.
11 February 2026
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Google stock price today: Alphabet’s GOOG slides as EU moves and AI funding jitters collide

Google stock price today: Alphabet’s GOOG slides as EU moves and AI funding jitters collide

Alphabet Class C shares fell 2.1% to $312.08 by late morning Wednesday, following a $20 billion bond sale and renewed regulatory scrutiny. The EU cleared Google’s $32 billion Wiz acquisition, but publishers filed an antitrust complaint over AI Overviews. Microsoft and Amazon also traded lower. Investors awaited Friday’s U.S. CPI report.
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Microsoft stock sinks 2% in New York trade as AI capex doubts linger for MSFT

Microsoft stock sinks 2% in New York trade as AI capex doubts linger for MSFT

Microsoft shares fell 2.3% to $403.74 in late-morning New York trade Wednesday after UBS downgraded the U.S. tech sector, citing uncertainty around software demand and heavy AI data-center spending. The stock reversed an early gain and touched $402.91 at its low. Traders are watching Friday’s U.S. inflation data for rate signals.
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Bank of America stock (BAC) braces for a jobs-report jolt after AI scare hits financials

Bank of America stock (BAC) braces for a jobs-report jolt after AI scare hits financials

Bank of America shares fell 1.8% to $55.39 Tuesday, leading declines among major U.S. banks as financial stocks slid. Investors await a delayed January jobs report Wednesday and inflation data Friday, both seen as pivotal for Federal Reserve rate expectations. AI-driven disruption fears pressured wealth managers and brokerages. U.S. stock futures edged higher premarket, but trading remained cautious.
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St. James’s Place share price sinks 9% as AI jitters hit wealth managers again

St. James’s Place share price sinks 9% as AI jitters hit wealth managers again

St James’s Place shares dropped about 9% to 1,318 pence in early London trading Wednesday, extending a two-day slide amid renewed fears over AI-driven disruption in financial services. The selloff follows similar moves in U.S. brokerage stocks after new AI tax tools were announced. Investors await the group’s Feb. 25 results for updates on client flows and cash returns.
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Dow futures tick up as delayed jobs report nears and an AI tax tool rattles Schwab

Dow futures tick up as delayed jobs report nears and an AI tax tool rattles Schwab

The Dow closed at a record 50,188.14 Tuesday, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped after weak retail sales. U.S. stock futures edged higher late as traders awaited a delayed January jobs report, expected to show a 70,000 payroll gain and 4.4% unemployment. Brokerage shares fell sharply on AI disruption fears. Robinhood dropped 6.3% after missing revenue estimates.
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RELX share price slides near 52-week low ahead of results as AI worries hang over data stocks

RELX share price slides near 52-week low ahead of results as AI worries hang over data stocks

RELX shares dropped about 3% in early London trading Wednesday, nearing a 52-week low ahead of annual results due Thursday. The stock traded at 2,078 pence by 08:30 GMT, down from 2,146. Investors remain cautious after a sharp selloff in “AI-exposed” data firms, with RELX and Thomson Reuters both down roughly a third since late 2025.
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ServiceNow stock rebounds after software rout as JPMorgan flags “AI-resilient” names

ServiceNow stock rebounds after software rout as JPMorgan flags “AI-resilient” names

ServiceNow shares rose 2.5% to $106.48 Tuesday, rebounding with other software stocks after a sharp selloff tied to AI disruption fears. JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley said recent declines were driven by sentiment, not fundamentals. UBS downgraded the U.S. tech sector to “Neutral,” citing ongoing risks. Traders are watching if the rally holds into Wednesday.
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CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock rises as JPMorgan flags ‘AI-disruption’ selloff as overdone

CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock rises as JPMorgan flags ‘AI-disruption’ selloff as overdone

CrowdStrike shares rose 2.2% to $417.09 in afternoon trading Tuesday, leading gains in cybersecurity stocks. The move follows a steep slide in software valuations tied to AI disruption fears, with strategists at JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley calling the drop sentiment-driven. Investors are watching for CrowdStrike’s fiscal Q4 results due March 3. Thirty-day implied volatility in tech software ETFs remains near 10-month highs.
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Aon stock price bounces after ChatGPT insurance app spooks brokers — what investors watch next

Aon stock price bounces after ChatGPT insurance app spooks brokers — what investors watch next

Aon shares rose 3.1% to $319.86 Tuesday afternoon, rebounding after a steep Monday drop triggered by the launch of Insurify’s ChatGPT-based insurance comparison tool. Investors remain focused on whether AI-driven apps could pressure broker fees. Aon also announced a $25 million Ukraine war-risk reinsurance facility backed by the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation. WTW and Gallagher shares saw mixed moves.
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AI stocks today: Cisco’s new chip enters the race as Nvidia faces China guardrails

AI stocks today: Cisco’s new chip enters the race as Nvidia faces China guardrails

Cisco unveiled its Silicon One G300 chip and router for AI data centers, aiming to boost network efficiency and compete with Nvidia and Broadcom. Nvidia, Broadcom, and AMD shares fell amid renewed U.S. licensing scrutiny on China and concerns over AI capital spending. Cisco stock edged up 0.3%. Investors are watching U.S. payroll and inflation data for signals on interest rates.
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Datadog stock jumps 15% after earnings beat, with AI selloff still in the background

Datadog stock jumps 15% after earnings beat, with AI selloff still in the background

Datadog shares jumped nearly 15% to $130.86 after the company beat Wall Street’s fourth-quarter estimates, reporting $953.2 million in revenue and 59 cents adjusted profit per share. The S&P 500 software index rose 1.3%. Datadog forecast full-year revenue of up to $4.10 billion and ended 2025 with $4.47 billion in cash. U.S. retail sales were flat in December as Treasury yields fell.
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Cisco stock rises after Silicon One G300 AI chip launch, with earnings next

Cisco stock rises after Silicon One G300 AI chip launch, with earnings next

Cisco shares rose 0.7% to $87.35 Tuesday after the company unveiled its Silicon One G300 AI networking chip and new router, targeting data-center customers. The G300, built on TSMC’s 3-nanometer process, is set for release in the second half of 2026. Investors await Cisco’s quarterly update later this week. Rival stocks Nvidia and Broadcom slipped during the session.
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ServiceNow stock rebounds nearly 4% as AI-fueled software jitters ease — for now

ServiceNow stock rebounds nearly 4% as AI-fueled software jitters ease — for now

ServiceNow shares climbed 3.6% to $107.66 Tuesday after recent sharp declines, as software stocks rebounded from last week’s selloff. Retail inflows into BlackRock’s tech-software ETF reached a record $176 million, even as the S&P 500 software index remains down 13% since late January. Broader markets were mixed following flat December U.S. retail sales data. Datadog rose after beating quarterly estimates but issued cautious full-year guidance.
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Meta stock nudges lower as EU targets WhatsApp AI rules and court revives privacy-fine fight

Meta stock nudges lower as EU targets WhatsApp AI rules and court revives privacy-fine fight

Meta shares slipped 0.2% to $675.62 after EU regulators warned they may force the company to allow rival AI assistants on WhatsApp, citing competition concerns over rules effective since Jan. 15. The European Commission sent Meta a formal charge sheet and is considering interim measures. Separately, the EU’s top court said WhatsApp can challenge a €225 million privacy fine.
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GOOG stock dips as Alphabet taps $20 billion bond sale and faces fresh EU heat over AI Overviews

GOOG stock dips as Alphabet taps $20 billion bond sale and faces fresh EU heat over AI Overviews

Alphabet’s Class C shares fell 1.9% to $318.37 Tuesday morning after the company sold $20 billion in bonds to fund AI infrastructure. The drop cut Alphabet’s market value to about $2.9 trillion. Google also faces an antitrust complaint in Europe over its AI Overviews feature and a trademark lawsuit from Autodesk in the U.S.
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Stock Market Today

  • Standard Chartered Valuation Adjusted as Analysts Balance Earnings Optimism with Price Caution
    April 12, 2026, 6:04 AM EDT. Standard Chartered's (LSE:STAN) price targets have tightened, with a slight reduction in fair value from £19.25 to £18.96 amid mixed analyst views. JPMorgan remains confident with a 2,200 GBp target, while Citi's cautious Neutral rating reflects balanced upside and execution risks. Morgan Stanley's reset from 2,122 to 1,865 GBp signals revaluation against possible investor over-optimism. The bank's exposure to the Infini Capital probe and its crypto prime brokerage exploration add layers of risk and opportunity. Following a recent US$1.3 billion share repurchase, Standard Chartered announced a new US$1.5 billion buyback and a proposed final dividend of US$0.49 per share, signaling confidence in capital return to shareholders. These moves and evolving analyst stances highlight a shifting narrative investors should track closely.

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Bitcoin Price Today Slips After Iran Talks End Without Deal, but ETF Buyers Keep Showing Up

Bitcoin Price Today Slips After Iran Talks End Without Deal, but ETF Buyers Keep Showing Up

12 April 2026
Bitcoin fell 1.4% to $71,707 on Sunday after U.S.-Iran talks in Islamabad ended without a deal. Spot bitcoin ETFs logged net inflows last week, with BlackRock and Fidelity leading Friday’s buying. Morgan Stanley launched its MSBT fund on April 8, the first Wall Street bank to debut a bitcoin ETF. U.S. inflation data showed headline CPI up 3.3% in March, while core CPI rose 2.6%.
XRP Price Today: XRP Slips to $1.33 After Failed U.S.-Iran Talks Hit Crypto

XRP Price Today: XRP Slips to $1.33 After Failed U.S.-Iran Talks Hit Crypto

12 April 2026
XRP slipped about 1% to $1.33 on Sunday after U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad ended without a deal, pressuring crypto markets. The token traded in a narrow range, with bitcoin and ether also weaker. XRP’s market cap stands at $81.7 billion, with $1.96 billion in daily volume. The token remains 63.5% below its all-time high.
Gold Price Today: Bullion Near $4,762 After Weekly Gain, but Failed Iran Talks Cloud Outlook

Gold Price Today: Bullion Near $4,762 After Weekly Gain, but Failed Iran Talks Cloud Outlook

12 April 2026
Spot gold steadied at $4,761.79 an ounce Friday after a third weekly gain, with U.S. futures at $4,787.40. The dollar posted its biggest weekly drop since January, making gold cheaper for non-U.S. buyers. U.S.-Iran talks ended without a deal, keeping geopolitical risks high. China’s central bank increased gold reserves for a 17th month, reaching 74.38 million ounces.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 12.04.2026

12 April 2026
Futu Holdings (FUTU) rose 10.2% in the past week but trades 13.4% below its January level. Shares closed at $154.50, while analysts estimate intrinsic value at $245.48. The company posted a 92.2% return over 12 months. Valuation models indicate earnings exceed risk costs, supporting long-term growth projections.
India F-35 Deal Hits Pause: Lockheed Martin Says No Direct Talks, U.S. Door Still Open

India F-35 Deal Hits Pause: Lockheed Martin Says No Direct Talks, U.S. Door Still Open

11 April 2026
Lockheed Martin said it is not in direct talks with India over the F-35, clarifying that any approach must go through official U.S. and Indian channels under the Foreign Military Sales process. Indian officials confirmed no formal discussions on acquiring the F-35 have begun. India recently approved a $40 billion military upgrade, including other fighter jets, while Lockheed’s F-21 remains in a separate competition.
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