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Rising rates, crowded software trades, and new AI competitors are compressing margins and breaking long-term trends across software and private credit.
Bitcoin rose about 12% in a single day to reclaim the $70,000 level, even as market sentiment remained in Extreme Fear territory and roughly $2 billion in leveraged positions were liquidated.
Shares of fabless chip and software maker Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO)
jumped 7.6% in the afternoon session after Wall Street digested the significant revenue potential from recent AI capital expenditure plans announced by key customer Google.
Shares of leading designer of graphics chips Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA)
jumped 7.8% in the afternoon session after CEO Jensen Huang declared that the $660 billion tech industry investment in AI infrastructure is sustainable and justified.
Shares of financial automation platform BILL (NYSE:BILL) jumped 38.7% in the afternoon session after the company reported strong fourth-quarter 2025 results that surpassed analyst expectations and provided an optimistic financial outlook.
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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.
Shares of semiconductor designer Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) jumped 5.5% in the afternoon session after analyst sentiment turned positive on the company's strong position in the emerging field of post-quantum cryptography.
Shares of cybersecurity cloud platform provider Qualys (NASDAQ:QLYS) fell 13.4% in the afternoon session after the company issued a weak financial forecast for the full year 2026, signaling slowing growth.
Shares of computer processor maker Intel (NASDAQ:INTC)
jumped 4.6% in the afternoon session after reports revealed that the company planned to raise server CPU prices amid shortages, coupled with a massive spending forecast from cloud giant Amazon.
Shares of PCB manufacturing company TTM Technologies (NASDAQ:TTMI) jumped 7.3% in the afternoon session after reports suggested the company could be a major winner from Alphabet's expanded spending plans for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.
Shares of automation software company UiPath (NYSE:PATH) jumped 5.8% in the afternoon session after the company announced the acquisition of WorkFusion, a firm specializing in AI agents for financial crime compliance.
Shares of clothing and footwear retailer Boot Barn (NYSE:BOOT)
jumped 6.1% in the afternoon session after the company reported strong financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 and raised its full-year guidance.
Shares of beauty products company Coty (NYSE:COTY)
fell 12.6% in the afternoon session after the company reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that missed Wall Street's profit expectations.
Shares of power management chips maker Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR)
jumped 5.1% in the afternoon session after the company reported fourth-quarter results that topped Wall Street estimates and provided an optimistic outlook for the upcoming quarter.
Shares of business transformation services company Genpact (NYSE:G) jumped 6.7% in the afternoon session after the company reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that topped Wall Street's expectations for revenue and profit, though its outlook was mixed.
Shares of luxury fashion conglomerate Tapestry (NYSE:TPR)
jumped 6.4% in the afternoon session after the company reported robust second-quarter fiscal 2026 results that surpassed analyst expectations and raised its full-year outlook.
Shares of scientific consulting firm Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) jumped 12.3% in the afternoon session after the company reported fourth-quarter 2025 financial results that beat analyst estimates and provided a positive outlook for the upcoming year.
Will SpaceX make Elon Musk the first trillionaire? Polymarket traders are betting a mid-2026 IPO could push Musk past Rockefeller and Mansa Musa in the history books.
As of February 6, 2026, the boundary between digital simulation and physical reality has effectively dissolved. NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has officially moved its DRIVE Thor "superchip" from the development labs into the heart of the global transportation and robotics industries. With the first Thor-powered production vehicles hitting roads in Europe and Asia this quarter, the [...]
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.19%. Friday's sharp rally in equity markets has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar is also being pressured by some negative carryover from Thursday, when weaker-than-expected US labor...
As of February 6, 2026, the financial landscape of the Solana blockchain has undergone a radical transformation, driven by the emergence of "Agentic Capital." At the center of this shift is ai16z, the world’s first decentralized venture fund managed entirely by autonomous AI agents. Just two days ago, on February 4, the project successfully completed [...]
In a landmark shift for the global financial sector, Malaysia has officially entered the era of autonomous finance with the full-scale operation of Ryt Bank, the nation’s first—and one of the world’s most advanced—fully AI-powered digital banks. Launched in late 2025 and hitting its stride in early 2026, Ryt Bank represents a radical departure from [...]
In a landmark shift for the robotics industry, Boston Dynamics has officially transitioned its iconic Atlas robot from a research prototype into a fully autonomous, production-ready workforce. Unveiled in its final commercial form at CES 2026, the all-electric Atlas has shed its hydraulic past and "viral stunt" reputation in favor of sophisticated reinforcement learning (RL) [...]
In a landmark move for digital privacy, Mozilla officially announced the launch of its "One-Click" AI Privacy Tool for Firefox on February 2, 2026. This feature, set to debut globally with the release of Firefox 148 on February 24, represents the first time a major browser has offered a centralized, automated mechanism for users to [...]
