Cloud Computing Stocks Rebound as CPI Cools — What to Watch Before Palo Alto Earnings

The First Trust Cloud Computing ETF finished the day 2.52% higher at $114.26 on Friday, reversing earlier declines after softer U.S. inflation numbers reignited hopes for Fed rate cuts.

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 Systems rolled out a fresh switch chip and a router on Tuesday, both built for keeping massive AI clusters humming — a direct shot at Broadcom and Nvidia. The new Silicon One G300, slated for release in the back half of the year and leveraging Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s 3‑nanometer process, comes loaded with “shock absorber” tech to manage sudden data surges. According to Cisco, it could push certain AI workloads up to 28% faster. “We focus on the total end-to-end efficiency of the network,” said Martin Lund, executive vice president at Cisco, in an interview with Reuters.
Salesforce stock dives as software selloff deepens on AI disruption fears — what investors watch next

Salesforce stock dives as software selloff deepens on AI disruption fears — what investors watch next

Salesforce shares dropped $14.84, or 6.5%, to $213.12 in midday trading Thursday, caught up in a broad selloff in software stocks following disappointing results from SAP and ServiceNow. The S&P 500 Software and Services index plunged 8.7%, hitting its lowest level in nine months. J.P. Morgan analysts said sentiment around software remains weak, despite lofty investor expectations. “The market is pricing a worst-case scenario that software is dead,” said Adam Turnquist, chief technical strategist at LPL Financial.
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