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Archived · 15 July 2026
Equities · NDX
Nasdaq 100
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56% bullish — 56% of the articles that took a side on Nasdaq 100 argued Nasdaq 100 higher, articles published 8–14 July.
Nasdaq 100 · 56% bullish. 56% of the articles that took a side on Nasdaq 100 argued Nasdaq 100 higher, articles published 8–14 July.
| Date | Bullish share (%) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | 41 |
| 2026-07-10 | 54 |
| 2026-07-11 | 57 |
| 2026-07-12 | 58 |
| 2026-07-13 | 59 |
| 2026-07-14 | 42 |
| 2026-07-15 | 56 |
| Date | Bullish share (%) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | 18 |
| 2026-06-24 | 8 |
| 2026-06-25 | 27 |
| 2026-06-26 | 35 |
| 2026-06-27 | 30 |
| 2026-06-28 | 34 |
| 2026-06-29 | 34 |
| 2026-06-30 | 44 |
| 2026-07-01 | 62 |
| 2026-07-02 | 55 |
| 2026-07-03 | 50 |
| 2026-07-04 | 57 |
| 2026-07-05 | 54 |
| 2026-07-06 | 54 |
| 2026-07-07 | 54 |
| 2026-07-08 | 37 |
| 2026-07-09 | 41 |
| 2026-07-10 | 54 |
| 2026-07-11 | 57 |
| 2026-07-12 | 58 |
| 2026-07-13 | 59 |
| 2026-07-14 | 42 |
| 2026-07-15 | 56 |
Each point measures the previous seven days of directional articles. It describes coverage, not the probability of a rise in the Nasdaq’s price.Articles published from 8 to 14 July, scored the following mornings.
What changed
Nasdaq Tech Outperformance Leadership now leads the bullish case — was 5th
New in the bullish case: AI Quality Earnings Differentiation · Chip Stock Rally Lifts Nasdaq
New in the bearish case: Broadcom Miss AI Rally Doubt
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How the Nasdaq’s narratives are evolving
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Featured
6 featured narratives · Selected highlights across the lifecycle
Broadcom Miss Chip Selloff
Share of coverage
4.9%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Disappointing results from Broadcom are causing a selloff in chip stocks, weighing on the Nasdaq.
Geopolitical Risk-Off Tech Selloff
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Technology stocks are particularly vulnerable to geopolitical risk-off sentiment
AI Quality Earnings Differentiation
Share of coverage
4.5%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Companies with strong balance sheets, healthy cash flows and sustainable earnings growth will recover faster from any AI valuation correction than those driven primarily by market narratives
Tech Valuation Reset Via Innovation
Share of coverage
3.9%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Tech companies can create new catalysts that reshape investor valuation more effectively than other sectors.
Emerging
4 emerging narratives · Gaining attention from a low base
Geopolitical Risk-Off Tech Selloff
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Technology stocks are particularly vulnerable to geopolitical risk-off sentiment
SpaceX Nasdaq Inclusion Impact
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Mandatory index inclusion of SpaceX in the Nasdaq-100 creates artificial buying demand that will mechanically drive prices higher regardless of fundamental value.
SpaceX IPO Valuation Bubble Risk
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
SpaceX's valuation thesis is fundamentally flawed due to unrealistic AI capabilities, unproven orbital infrastructure, and unsustainable productivity assumptions that make a market crash highly probable
SpaceX Nasdaq Inclusion Impact
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
SpaceX's leadership in reusable rocket technology, launch services, and Starlink satellite internet with margin improvement potential supports higher valuations
Accelerating
4 accelerating narratives · Already visible and gaining attention
Fading
13 fading narratives · Losing attention
AI Chip Stock Selloff Pressure
Share of coverage
2.9%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Weakness in AI-infrastructure stocks and chip makers is dragging the broader market lower and weighing on market sentiment.
AI Bubble Deflation Tech Reset
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
The AI trade is cooling, leading to a much-needed reset in tech valuations.
Asia Retail Tech Volatility Spike
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Rising volatility in big tech and semiconductor stocks reflects unstable market conditions driven by retail investor participation in Asia
Semiconductor Profit-Taking Rotation Out
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Profit-taking in semiconductor stocks after strong first-half gains is creating downward pressure on the Nasdaq.
AI Capex Debt Sustainability Concerns
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Debt-funded AI spending by hyperscalers is unsustainable and raising concerns about semiconductor capex investments, pressuring chip stocks lower
AI Chip Dominance Reassessment
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Semiconductor companies are facing reassessment as investors question which players will win the next phase of the AI boom, causing broad chipmaker underperformance.
AI Infrastructure Demand Deterioration
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Fundamental risks are emerging in AI infrastructure demand as major tech players shift toward lower-cost models and reduce investment priorities
AI Valuation Bubble Reversal Risk
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
AI-driven stock valuations are vulnerable to sharp reversals due to their elevated prices and outsized market influence
Fed Pause Boosts Tech Growth
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Delayed Fed rate hikes provide a temporary positive outlook for technology stocks that rely on long-term growth
NASDAQ 100 Bear Market Buying
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
The NASDAQ 100's recent entry into a bear market presents a buying opportunity for investors.
Space Stock Valuation Stretch Risk
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Valuations in the space sector are becoming stretched, raising caution among investors.
SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Inclusion Buying
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Nasdaq-100 index inclusion will drive near-term buying pressure in NDX as passive funds must purchase shares to track the index
SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Inclusion Buying
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Active institutional investors are accumulating SpaceX shares ahead of index inclusion, signaling confidence in the stock's prospects
Steady
44 steady narratives · Holding a steady share of attention
Broadcom Miss Chip Selloff
Share of coverage
4.9%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Disappointing results from Broadcom are causing a selloff in chip stocks, weighing on the Nasdaq.
AI Quality Earnings Differentiation
Share of coverage
4.5%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Companies with strong balance sheets, healthy cash flows and sustainable earnings growth will recover faster from any AI valuation correction than those driven primarily by market narratives
Tech Valuation Reset Via Innovation
Share of coverage
3.9%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Tech companies can create new catalysts that reshape investor valuation more effectively than other sectors.
Nasdaq All-Time Highs Earnings Rally
Share of coverage
2.3%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Strong corporate earnings and the gradual reopening of the U.S. economy are supporting the S&P 500 and Nasdaq at all-time highs.
Nasdaq Tech Breakout Failure
Share of coverage
2.3%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
The Nasdaq Composite's violation of its breakout point indicates potential weakness in the tech sector.
Tech Rebound Post-Tariff Bottom
Share of coverage
2.3%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Tech-related stocks are rebounding, indicating a potential recovery in the market.
Big Tech Regulatory Selloff Pressure
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
The sell-off in Nasdaq futures is driven by concerns over potential regulatory actions against big tech.
Iran Tensions Pressuring US Stocks
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Geopolitical tensions with Iran are causing U.S. stocks to dip.
Nasdaq 100 Futures Bearish Pullback
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Futures for the Nasdaq 100 Index slipped, signaling a more cautious market sentiment.
Nasdaq-100 Volume Deterioration Reversal
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Declining volume and deteriorating market internals in the Nasdaq-100 suggest that buying enthusiasm is fading and participation is drying up, signaling a potential reversal.
Nasdaq Tech Selloff Pressure
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Immediate selling pressure reflects negative investor sentiment towards technology stocks.
Tech Earnings Season Sell-Off
Share of coverage
1.6%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Tech stocks are likely to be sold off in droves after a disastrous earnings season.
AI-Driven Mega-Cap Tech Rally
Share of coverage
1.3%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Hype around artificial intelligence is a significant factor driving stock performance in 2023.
SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Inclusion Impact
Share of coverage
1.3%
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
SpaceX's AI infrastructure capabilities position it to compete effectively in the hyperscale AI market, supporting long-term growth
AI Capex Bubble Valuation Concern
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
The rally driven by artificial-intelligence spending is unsustainable and may lead to a market correction.
AI Capex Outpacing Revenue Returns
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Wall Street is overestimating company earnings, leading to inflated valuations in the Nasdaq 100.
AI Concentration Rotation Risk
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Nasdaq 100 performance is being driven by concentrated AI exposure, leaving it vulnerable if that sector rotates out of favor
AI Data Center Energy Crisis
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
The global AI race is creating unsustainable energy demand that will make data centers the sixth largest energy consumer globally by 2030, creating systemic environmental and operational risks.
AI Earnings Expectations Gap
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Tech corporate earnings face intense scrutiny as expectations may have moved ahead of near-term earnings reality regarding AI profits, creating room for volatility.
AI Hyperscaler Valuation Rebound
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
AI hyperscaler stocks look oversold, making their valuations attractive.
AI Tech Valuation Correction
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Tech stocks are slowing following huge runs made because of excitement around artificial-intelligence technology, which critics said made them too expensive.
Asia Tech Index Leadership
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Technology-related shares are driving gains in Asian stocks.
Big Tech Regulatory Risk Caution
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Investors are becoming more cautious about their positions in large tech stocks due to potential regulatory changes.
Chip Stock Profit-Taking Pressure
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Chip stock profit-taking after massive year-to-date gains is driving Nasdaq underperformance versus the Dow
Chip Stock Pullback Nasdaq Risk
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
The retreat of chip stocks raises concerns about the sustainability of the tech-led rally.
Geopolitical Tensions Pressuring Tech Valuations
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Investor focus on geopolitical developments is influencing market movements.
Growth-to-Value Rotation Pressure
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Investors are rotating out of growth-oriented stocks and into cyclical and under-priced value stocks.
IPO Capital Rotation Tech Selling
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Institutional selling pressure from upcoming mega-cap IPOs could lead to trimming of existing tech winners, impacting valuations.
Mega-Cap AI Rotation Rally
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
AI trade momentum is driving strength in mega-cap tech stocks and broad US equity indices
Memory Chip AI Demand Expansion
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
The AI trade is expanding beyond core semiconductor players, with memory chip suppliers like SK Hynix becoming central to the narrative
Nasdaq 100 AI Bubble Deflation
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
AI-driven rally has pushed Nasdaq 100 valuations to elevated levels that may not be justified by future earnings growth
Nasdaq 100 Scale Earnings Advantage
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Nasdaq 100 companies possess unique competitive advantages in converting scale, data, software, and user attention into earnings, making the index more than a simple technology play.
Nasdaq Chip Stock Rebound
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Tech sector stabilization is supporting broader market recovery after Tuesday's sharp decline
Nasdaq Correction on War Tensions
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
The Nasdaq 100 is under selling pressure due to war tensions and high oil prices, moving closer to a 'Death Cross' technical signal.
Nasdaq Fast Entry Index Rules
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
The proposed 'Fast Entry' rule by Nasdaq could accelerate the inclusion of newly listed megacap companies, potentially boosting the index's value.
NDX Inclusion Post-Rally Fade
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Index inclusion is not a reliable bullish signal after a stock has already experienced a significant rally, as investor optimism peaks and expectations become priced in before inclusion
NDX Inclusion Quality Misconception Risk
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Index inclusion reflects market size thresholds, not quality validation, creating misaligned investor expectations
NDX Retracement Zone Support Signal
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
The NASDAQ-100 Index is trading on the strong side of its retracement zone, indicating potential support.
Rising Yields Pressuring Tech Stocks
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Continued selling in tech stocks may depend on central bank responses to rising bond yields.
Semiconductor Bear Market Deepening
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bearish
In short
Semiconductor stocks remain vulnerable despite modest recovery, with the sector significantly below recent peaks indicating incomplete stabilization
SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Passive Inflows
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
Billions in automatic passive fund inflows from index inclusion will drive SpaceX share prices higher
SpaceX Nasdaq IPO Debut
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
SpaceX's debut on the Nasdaq is generating significant market interest and volatility.
Tech Rally on Geopolitical Easing
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
AI and tech sectors are leading the market recovery as geopolitical risks ease.
Tech Sector Earnings-Driven Rally
Share of coverage
—
Past 3 days
Sentiment
Bullish
In short
The tech sector is experiencing significant growth, contributing to overall market strength.
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