Meta Platforms, Inc. - Class A Common Stock (NQ:META)

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Edge Higher, Trump Speech In Focus: Why WMT, META, IBRX, MSFT, EBAY Are On Traders' Radar Today ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence Initial Public Offering

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Data from Stocktwits indicated retail sentiment towards SPY and QQQ cooled to neutral.

Meet the Brilliant Vanguard ETF With 45.3% of Its Portfolio Invested in Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet ↗

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The Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF has delivered a blistering annual return of 18.8% over the past decade.

The global financial markets reached a pivotal inflection point on February 18, 2026, as a phenomenon dubbed the "AI Scare Trade" triggered a massive and violent rotation of capital. Investors began a...

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The AI Scare Trade: February 18, 2026, Marks a Violent Rotation in Global Markets

February 18, 2026

Wall Street Edges Toward History: Tech Resurgence Pushes S&P 500 Within Striking Distance of All-Time High

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy

February 18, 2026

Equities rallied on Wednesday as a powerful rebound in megacap technology stocks and a robust slate of corporate earnings propelled major indices higher. The S&P 500 finished the day just 1.4% shy of...

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) saw its shares climb to new record highs on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, following the announcement of a massive, multi-year partnership with Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META)....

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Nvidia Shares Surge on Massive Meta Partnership: A New Era for AI Infrastructure

February 18, 2026

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller exited his position on Meta Platforms stock. Should you do the same?

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Stanley Druckenmiller Ditched Meta Platforms Stock. Should You?

February 18, 2026

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2 of Robinhood's Top 10 Stocks Are Best Buys According to Wall Street ↗

February 18, 2026

Alphabet and Amazon are both reliable evergreen stocks.

Marc Andreessen’s a16z Invests $465 Million in Navan’s Corporate Spending Platform, According to Recent SEC Filing ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence Lawsuit

February 18, 2026

a16z Capital Management, the venture firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, committed $465 million to Navan, backing its expansion from corporate travel booking into integrated enterprise...

As of mid-February 2026, the financial markets find themselves in a delicate tug-of-war between resilient economic growth and the gravitational pull of the bond market. The 10-year Treasury yield,...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Compliance

The Yield Anchor: How the 10-Year Treasury is Dictating the Nasdaq’s 2026 Velocity

February 18, 2026

As of February 18, 2026, the digital advertising landscape has undergone its most radical transformation since the invention of the search engine. Generative AI (GenAI) has transitioned from a...

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The Generative Shift: How GenAI is Redefining the Digital Advertising Power Dynamics

February 18, 2026

The Great Atomic Pivot: How Big Tech and Supply Constraints are Fueling the Nuclear Resurgence

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February 18, 2026

As of February 18, 2026, the global energy landscape is witnessing a historic transformation that many analysts are calling "Nuclear Renaissance 2.0." Once considered a legacy industry burdened by high...

Nvidia’s AI Guidance Acts as the 'Iron Floor' for Semiconductors Amidst 2026 Market Turbulence

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy

Corning’s Surprise AI Boom: Is It Already Too Late to Buy? ↗

February 18, 2026

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February 18, 2026

As the financial world braces for the final week of February 2026, all eyes are once again fixed on Silicon Valley’s undisputed heavyweight. Despite a month characterized by "AI fatigue" and a sharp...

NEW YORK — The narrative surrounding the "AI trade" has taken a decisive turn as of February 18, 2026. After a tumultuous start to the month that saw the S&P 500 retreat from its historic 7,000-point...

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The AI Resilience: Dip-Buyers Charge Back as 'Capex Fatigue' Fades in the S&P 500

February 18, 2026

Fed Minutes Under the Microscope: Market Braces for Rate Cut Clues Amid Strengthening Greenback

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Stocks

February 18, 2026

The global financial community is at a standstill today, February 18, 2026, as the Federal Reserve prepares to release the minutes from its January FOMC meeting at 2:00 PM ET. Investors are scouring...

Here are 10 stocks to buy now that could offer investors upside in both the short- and long-term.

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Value or Growth: 2 Ways to Invest in the Energy Transition ↗

February 18, 2026

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10 Top Stocks to Buy Right Now ↗

February 18, 2026

Billionaire Investors Warren Buffett, Bill Ackman and Other Have Been Buying These Stocks ↗

February 18, 2026

Every quarter, we get to see what the best of the best have bought and sold.

The Federal Reserve released the minutes from its January 27–28, 2026, policy meeting today, revealing a central bank that is increasingly confident in its ability to navigate a "soft landing" for the...

Fed Signals Patient Stance in January Minutes as 'Soft Landing' Conviction Grows

February 18, 2026

The Great Upscale: Walmart Prepares for Q4 2026 Reveal as Affluent Shift Reshapes Retail Dominance

Topics Artificial Intelligence Earnings Economy

February 18, 2026

As the sun sets on February 18, 2026, the global retail landscape is bracing for what could be a defining moment in the "membership wars." Tomorrow morning, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is scheduled to release...

As the global financial markets prepare for the most anticipated corporate event of the year, all eyes are on Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). On February 25, 2026, the semiconductor titan is scheduled to report...

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Nvidia’s $66B Moment: Fiscal 2026 Q4 Earnings Preview

February 18, 2026

In a move that signals a tectonic shift in the American energy and industrial landscape, SB Energy, a subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp. (OTCPK:SFTBY), has announced a massive...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Supply Chain

Japan’s $33 Billion Ohio Gas Bet: A New Frontier in the AI Power Race

February 18, 2026

Meta Defies AI Skepticism: Record Q4 Revenue and Aggressive 2026 Scaling Set a New Standard

Topics Artificial Intelligence Energy Government

February 18, 2026

In a landscape where the "AI tax" has begun to weigh heavily on the balance sheets of Silicon Valley’s elite, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has emerged as the clear frontrunner in the race to monetize...

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the technology sector and broader financial markets, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has unveiled a staggering $180 billion capital expenditure plan for 2026....

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Alphabet’s $180 Billion AI Gambit: The High-Stakes Race That Has Investors on Edge

February 18, 2026

Buying these world-class tech stocks amid the recent sell-off could pay off handsomely over the coming years.

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Got $5,000? 5 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term ↗

February 18, 2026

Jim Cramer Urges Investors To Heed Jensen Huang’s Core AI Lesson: ‘It’s Why You Own Nvidia’ ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence

February 18, 2026

Cramer added that this lesson is what Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg knows, while urging investors to forget about “momentum” amid a meltdown in software stocks.

Alphabet and Meta are two top stocks to buy right now.

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The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now ↗

February 18, 2026

Nvidia disclosed a nearly $8 billion stake in Intel, sending the fellow chipmaker's shares higher in Wednesday’s premarket session.

Topics Artificial Intelligence

Why Is NVDA Stock Up In Premarket Today? ↗

February 18, 2026

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Edge Higher Ahead Of Fed Minutes: Why NVDA, TSLA, AAPL, APLD, PANW Are On Traders' Radar Today ↗

February 18, 2026

Data from Stocktwits indicated retail sentiment was stabilizing for SPY and QQQ.