Bullish for the S&P 500
Big Tech Earnings Driving SPX Rally
Stable
Steady attention in S&P 500 coverage, without a clear trend.
Updated 14 October 2026
The bullish argument: Positive earnings from major tech companies like Microsoft could set a precedent for future market performance.
How attention has changed
0% of S&P 500 coverage
Rolling 3-day share · as of 14 Oct 2026
This measures attention in published coverage, not the likelihood of a price move.
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The argument and its evidence
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Recent coverage
Earlier coverage
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Reuters · Published 17 Sep 2026
Why bulls have an edge in AI bubble debate
In coverage record: 18 Sep 2026
“At the start of 2000, a number of prominent dotcom companies enjoyed sizable stock market valuations despite never having reported a penny of profit”
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Markets Insider · Published 7 Sep 2026
Prepare for These Three Stocks to Join the S&P 500 on September 21
In coverage record: 8 Sep 2026
“BE, P, and ILMN are all up by at least 40% year-to-date. Illumina has been supported by improving sentiment around biotech and long-term demand for genetic testing.”
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Published 31 Jul 2026
US stocks swing as Wall Street's wild July keeps swerving and inflation worries keep squeezing
In coverage record: 1 Aug 2026
“Amazon leaped 13.8% after reporting much stronger profit for the latest quarter than analysts expected. Its profit more than tripled from a year earlier, thanks in part to an acceleration of growth in its cloud computing business”
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The Economic Times · Published 31 Jul 2026
US stocks: Nasdaq opens higher as Amazon surge offsets Apple decline
In coverage record: 1 Aug 2026
“The S&P 500 rose 24.5 points, or 0.33%, at the open to 7,462.13, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 218.5 points, or 0.87%, to 25,340.711 at the opening bell.”
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Devdiscourse · Published 30 Jul 2026
U.S. Stocks Surge as Microsoft's AI Strategy Eases Investor Fears
In coverage record: 31 Jul 2026
“While major American indices such as the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq posted gains, the South Korean KOSPI index continued its losing streak.”
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Seeking Alpha · Published 14 Jul 2026
Microsoft: Betting Big On Growth Without Paying Up For It
In coverage record: 15 Jul 2026
“MSFT trades at 20x earnings, a 20% discount to the sector median, yet offers superior growth and premium margins.”
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Devdiscourse · Published 10 Jul 2026
S&P 500 Approaches Record as SK Hynix Ignites AI Trade Revival
In coverage record: 11 Jul 2026
“This optimism comes as investors gear up for the upcoming quarterly earnings season, with technology firms expected to lead a 24% earnings surge from last year.”
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Barchart · Published 30 Apr 2026
Stocks Rise Before the Open as Investors Weigh Big Tech Earnings, Iran War News
In coverage record: 30 Apr 2026
“Alphabet (GOOGL) climbed over +6% in pre-market trading after Google’s parent company reported stronger-than-expected Q1 results. Also, Amazon.com (AMZN) gained more than +2% in pre-market trading after the e-commerce and technology giant posted strong Q1 results.”
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The Economic Times · Published 12 Mar 2026
US Stock Market | Tech Turnaround: Software shares recover after deep selloff
In coverage record: 12 Mar 2026
“The S&P 500 Software Index posted its strongest weekly gain since May, supported by strong earnings growth, undervalued multiples, and large share buybacks.”
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