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Tech, software, and crypto stocks collapse in a crowded trade unwind
Welcome back everyone to Stock Market Weekly Episode #818 for Friday, February 06, 2026 where we will be breaking down the most important trends, price action, and noteworthy moves across financial markets.As always, we will share extensive analytics on the S&P500 (SPX), Nasdaq 100 (NDX),…
Market selloff reveals resilience in select momentum stocks
U.S. markets delivered a sharp reality check today, with major indices sliding over 1% amid a confluence of concerns spanning tech weakness and labor market anxiety. The VIX spiked, commodities tumbled, and the breadth of selling pressure left little room for traditional safe havens. It's…
Market sentiment falters amid tech selloff and volatility spike
Today's market took a sharp turn lower, with technology stocks bearing the brunt of the selloff. Investors pulled back amid fresh worries about AI overhype and weak earnings from semiconductor leaders, sending the Nasdaq down notably while the VIX jumped as volatility fears resurfaced. Oil…
U.S. markets struggle as tech sector falters and fear rises
U.S. markets took a beating today as the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all posted sharp declines, driven by a tech sector pullback and earnings misses that rattled investors. The VIX jumped, signaling rising fear, while gold and oil found some footing amid geopolitical worries.…
Defensive sectors shine as market sentiment remains strong
U.S. markets began the month on solid footing, with the major indexes posting healthy gains. However, the real story today was the sharp divergence happening beneath the surface. While broad sentiment was positive, a significant drop in precious metals prices created headwinds for some sectors,…
Silver & gold crash and momentum unwinds throughout earnings season
Welcome back everyone to Stock Market Weekly Episode #817 for Friday, January 30, 2026 where we will be breaking down the most important trends, price action, and noteworthy moves across financial markets. As always, we will share extensive analytics on the S&P500 (SPX), Nasdaq 100…
New buy signal emerges amid market volatility
U.S. stocks faced headwinds today, with the Nasdaq dropping sharply ahead of Apple's earnings while the S&P 500 and Dow followed suit. Broader pressures came from Bitcoin sliding below $85,000 on geopolitical worries and a Fed holding steady, pushing investors toward safe havens like surging…
U.S. markets flat as tech strength drives record highs
U.S. markets ended mostly flat today after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, with Chair Powell's remarks on inflation and policy drawing scrutiny amid political noise. The S&P 500 touched a fresh record, powered by tech resilience, while gold climbed on safe-haven buying as…
Market divergence highlights momentum opportunities for savvy traders
The market presented a divided picture today, with the Dow facing headwinds while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq pushed higher. This kind of split personality can be challenging, but it also creates an environment where stock selection becomes paramount. Instead of betting on the direction…
U.S. stocks rebound while gold breaks through $5,000
U.S. stocks climbed today, with the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq shaking off last week's pullback. Investors eyed a busy stretch ahead, including major earnings and a Federal Reserve gathering that could sway sentiment. Gold broke through $5,000 as geopolitical worries and a softer dollar…
