NASDAQ
As the sun sets on 2025, the technology sector finds itself at a historic crossroads. The Nasdaq Composite (INDEXNASDAQ:.IXIC) and the Nasdaq 100 (INDEXNASDAQ:NDX) are currently hovering near record levels, yet the technical charts tell a story of exhaustion rather than exuberance. On this Christmas Eve, December 24,
Microsoft
As the final trading sessions of 2025 draw to a close, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has solidified its position as the indispensable pillar of a historic, tech-led market rally. Trading at approximately $485 per share as of the December 24 holiday-shortened session, the software giant has successfully navigated a year
AI Spending
As the final bells ring on Wall Street this Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025, the financial world is not looking back at the record-shattering gains of the past year, but forward to a 2026 that promises to be the most consequential period for technology investment in a generation. After three
S&P 500
As the markets head into the final days of 2025, the S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE Arca: SPY) has achieved a milestone that many analysts deemed ambitious just twelve months ago. On December 24, 2025, the index closed at a staggering record high of 6,909.79, punctuated
Economy
As the final week of 2025 unfolds, the U.S. economy appears to have achieved the elusive "soft landing" that economists have debated for years. Despite a tumultuous fourth quarter marked by a historic 43-day government shutdown and the implementation of aggressive new trade policies, the final batch
TechSector
As the curtain closes on 2025, the technology sector has once again defied the gravity of a cooling global economy. Despite persistent geopolitical tensions, a softening labor market, and a year defined by the "Great Rotation" into defensive sectors, the titans of software and hardware have solidified their
Oracle
The tech sector is facing a stark reality check as the final weeks of 2025 unfold. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), once the darling of the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom, has seen its stock plummet nearly 23% in December alone. As of December 23, 2025, shares are trading in the
MOVE Index
As of December 22, 2025, a profound sense of tranquility has settled over the global financial markets, driven by a dramatic decline in bond-market volatility. The ICE BofA MOVE Index, widely regarded as the "VIX of the bond market," has plunged to 59.41, its lowest level in
S&P 500
The S&P 500 climbed 0.4% on Monday, December 22, 2025, as technology shares spearheaded a broad-based market advance to kick off a holiday-shortened trading week. This gain extends a resilient three-day winning streak for the major indexes, signaling strong investor confidence as the year draws to a
AI Trade
The era of "AI potential" has officially ended, replaced by a cold, hard era of "AI performance." As of December 22, 2025, the financial markets have undergone a fundamental shift—a "Great Decoupling"—where the broad-based AI rally of 2023 and 2024 has splintered
AI
As of December 19, 2025, the global financial markets are grappling with a paradox that has come to define the mid-decade economy: record-shattering investment in artificial intelligence juxtaposed with a growing "ROI anxiety" among institutional investors. While the "Great Silicon Build-Out" has funneled an estimated $350
Software Slump
As 2025 draws to a close, the financial markets are grappling with a profound transformation in the technology sector. What began as a year of high hopes for a "SaaS rebound" has instead evolved into the "2025 Software Slump," a period defined by a brutal reallocation