A key concern for U.S. assets is the risk associated with a weaker dollar against the euro, the investment bank said

UBS dropped its recommendation to buy U.S. stocks. What worries the bank?

Two key US indices out of three were down at the end of the month: in February, the market experienced several waves of software apocalypse due to fears that the AI boom would lead to the destruction of software developers' business models and increased unemployment. The state of the labor market should clarify the employment report, whose release is scheduled for next week. At the same time, its importance has grown sharply after the unexpectedly high wholesale inflation rate published on Friday, CNBC <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/27/stocks-will-get-early-march-test-with-high-stakes-jobs-report-next-week.html">notes </a>. It increased investors' fears, and they sold off stocks on the last trading day of the month.

Nasdaq Composite has its worst month in a year: market sell-offs hit due to AI threat

Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company SpaceX plans to confidentially file for an IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission as early as March, sources <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-27/spacex-is-said-to-weigh-confidential-ipo-filing-as-soon-as-march?embedded-checkout=true">told </a>Bloomberg, with some saying the company could expect a valuation of more than $1.75 trillion.

SpaceX plans to file for IPO in March, expecting a $1.75 trillion valuation - Bloomberg

Paramount Skydance Corporation

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

Paramount Skydance has signed a deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion, according to an audio recording of a meeting of WBD employees, which was <a href="https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/sustainable-finance-reporting/warner-bros-signs-110-billion-deal-with-paramount-its-executive-discloses-2026-02-27/">reviewed by </a>Reuters. The deal comes after Netflix <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/netflix-otkazalsa-ot-bor-by-za-warner-bros-discovery-on-resil-ne-povysat-stavku">dropped its </a>claim to Warner Bros. assets the day before, on Feb. 26. The streaming giant did not raise the bid after months of struggle.

Paramount Skydance to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion - Reuters

Blue Owl Capital Inc.

Citigroup Inc.

Morgan Stanley

KKR & Co. Inc.

Ares Capital Corporation

American Express Company

Capital One Financial Corporation

Shares of U.S. banks and private asset managers fell on February 27 amid growing concerns about artificial intelligence and instability in the private lending sector. The sell-off affected both the largest Wall Street banks and securities of alternative investment funds.

Market exits credit risk: US bank stocks fall to lowest in nearly a year

AI could quickly put people out of work and society is unlikely to have time to adapt, says Howard Marks

'I lack optimism': Wall Street guru on AI's ability to take away jobs

European stocks have risen for eight consecutive months

EU stocks are experiencing their longest streak of gains since 2013. Is it too late to buy them?

Nebius Group N.V.

Arkady Volozh, CEO of cloud provider Nebius Group and founder of Yandex, has renounced his Russian citizenship, Bloomberg <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-27/billionaire-yandex-founder-volozh-renounces-russian-citizenship">reports</a>, citing a source in the billionaire's entourage. The source said that Volozh received confirmation this week that he is no longer a Russian citizen.

Volozh, CEO of Nebius and founder of Yandex, renounced Russian citizenship

Switzerland's financial market regulator (FINMA) <a href="https://www.finma.ch/en/news/2026/02/20260227-mm-mbaer-liquidation/">said</a> on Feb. 27 that it had begun the process of liquidating MBaer Merchant Bank after Washington <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/ssa-namereny-otklucit-svejcarskij-bank-ot-finansovoj-sistemy-za-svazi-s-iranom-i-rf">threatened to</a> deny the Swiss private bank access to the U.S. financial system for violating sanctions against Iran, Russia and Venezuela.

Switzerland has closed a bank that the U.S. has accused of having ties to Iran and Russia

US-Iran nuclear deal talks ended without an agreement

'Fear is pushing up prices': oil is at highs since summer

New inflation data could give the U.S. Federal Reserve "another reason to be patient in cutting rates," analyst says

US wholesale inflation in January far exceeded forecasts. What's in the markets?

Amazon.com, Inc.

NVIDIA Corporation

The money received has no impact on OpenAI's agreement with Microsoft, the company hastened to assure