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While Nvidia’s latest results were deemed “phenomenal,” a massive shift in trading flows has sent software stocks rising as investors ditch AI chip names.

DoorDash shares have been volatile of late, but it hasn’t shaken Wall Street’s conviction in growth opportunities for the stock. Shares of the food delivery platform initially tumbled as much as 12% in extended trading on Feb. 18, after DoorDash’s fourth-quarter earnings missed expectations. Its forecast also disappointed as the company warned investments in Deliveroo and its international business would cut into future profits. It seemed like a huge setback for the stock, which had already fallen 20% since the start of 2026. But the losses reversed as CEO Tony Xu spoke to analysts on the company’s conference call. The…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the US equities myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.US tech stocks fell, with indices weighed down by Nvidia and several of its suppliers, after the chip group’s blockbuster earnings did little to calm investors’ jitters about a possible bubble in AI tech spending.Wall Street’s tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index was down 1.9 on Thursday afternoon, while Nvidia had dropped 5.3 per cent. The broader S&P 500 was 1.1 per cent lower.Nvidia’s fourth-quarter earnings, released after the market closed on Wednesday, showed stronger than expected revenues and surging profits, prompting shares to…

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman says regulators are getting close to releasing a revised version of a bank capital proposal known as Basel III endgame at a Senate Banking Committee hearing. (Source: Bloomberg)

just delivered a 25% earnings beat — non-GAAP EPS of $3.81 versus the $3.04 Wall Street expected — posted its fastest revenue growth in two years, and announced a $50 billion buyback. The stock dropped 4% premarket. If that doesn’t capture the absurdity of the software selloff in one sentence, nothing will. The disconnect between what Salesforce reported Wednesday evening and how the market is reacting Thursday morning tells you everything about the fear gripping enterprise software right now. And it’s creating one of the more compelling buying opportunities in the sector.What Salesforce Actually ReportedLet’s start with the numbers, because…

WASHINGTON—Comptroller Jonathan V. Gould today testified on the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) priorities and activities before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Excerpts from Comptroller Gould’s testimony are below. The full written testimony can be found here. On risk tolerance: “In the years since the 2008 financial crisis, Washington too often sought to eliminate rather than manage risks, resulting in a less relevant and diverse banking system. Unelected bureaucrats discouraged prudent risk-taking, stifled innovation, and drove credit out of reach for small businesses and communities. The Dodd-Frank Act, far from ending too…

The Most Underrated Primitive in DeFiDEXs get the glory.Lending markets get the TVL.Memecoins get the chaos.But what is the quiet infrastructure that will determine which protocols survive the next bear cycle?Insurance.And not the polite, brochure-friendly version.I’m referring to native, on-chain risk pricing markets integrated directly into DeFi protocols.The Hard Truth: DeFi Is Structurally UnderinsuredDeFi has:Billions in TVLSmart contracts controlling systemic liquidityCross-chain bridges holding economic nukesGovernance tokens directing treasury decisionsWhat doesn’t it have?Adequate, scalable risk markets.Insurance in DeFi today is niche. Optional. Afterthought-level.But if capital markets teach us anything, it’s this:Markets don’t mature without mechanisms to price risk.Right now, DeFi prices yield far better…

In trading on Thursday, shares of Global-E Online Ltd (Symbol: GLBE) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $35.32, changing hands as high as $36.05 per share. Global-E Online Ltd shares are currently trading up about 7.4% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of GLBE shares, versus its 200 day moving average: Looking at the chart above, GLBE’s low point in its 52 week range is $27.3008 per share, with $45.72 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $35.85. Click here to find out which 9 other…

Debeo, a new Leeds-based fintech, has officially launched what it describes as the UK’s first purpose-built online alternative finance platform to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) manage their true debt position.The platform has been designed to tackle the nation’s £90billion SME lending gap—a statistic highlighted by Allica Bank—and provide vital support to businesses that struggle to understand their debt situation. According to the company, a lack of clarity often leads SMEs into cash flow difficulties, higher borrowing costs, and even bankruptcy.Tackling ‘desperation’ borrowingAlex Beardsley, founder of DebeoThe company is the brainchild of Alex Beardsley, who brings over 12 years…

The boss of the World Economic Forum (WEF) has quit following criticism of his connections to the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.Børge Brende said he will step down as president and chief executive after more than eight years leading the body, which is best known for its annual meeting held each January in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos.His departure comes after the forum launched an independent review after Brende admitted dining with Epstein on three occasions in 2018 and 2019.Recently published documents also showed texts and emails between the pair.Brende, who was previously the Norwegian foreign minister, claims he had…