Bitcoin may be a more effective savings vehicle than gold, according to Fundstrat Chief Investment Officer Tom Lee. At the Consensus Hong Kong conference, he <a href="https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2021898325218181394">said</a> that the ineffectiveness of gold as a defense against inflation is confirmed by the statistics of returns over the past 50 years.

'No need to lose faith': why Fundstrat's Tom Lee is betting on bitcoin vs. gold

Alphabet Inc.

The release of Anthropic's new AI triggered a sell-off in the software developer's stock in early February, which then spread to other sectors of the economy as well

OpenAI competitor Anthropic has raised $30 billion in investment. It was valued at $380 billion

The Nasdaq is down 2%, the S&amp;P 500 is having its worst day in three weeks. Fear over AI is back

Shopify Inc.

Despite a strong quarterly report, Shopify's stock is cheaper for the second day in a row following a sell-off in the tech sector. Analysts expect them to rise up to 34%

Attractive entry point: why do analysts advise buying up declining Shopify stock?

The company could face a fine of up to 10% of global revenue

EU launches investigation against Google: it is suspected of manipulating advertising prices

FedEx Corporation

United Airlines Holdings, Inc.

CSX Corporation

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

The Dow Jones Transportation Average, a sectoral transportation index that includes companies such as CSX, FedEx, Old Dominion Freight Line and United Airlines, has outperformed the broader S&amp;P 500 index of U.S. stocks by 13 percentage points over the past month and a half through today - for a sectoral index, it was the most significant outperformance of the S&amp;P 500 since the 2008 financial crisis, Bloomberg <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-12/-old-economy-is-hot-again-propelled-by-data-and-ai-backlash?srnd=homepage-europe">wrote.</a>

Transportation stocks have benefited from AI investors' flight from AI. Are they worth buying?

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

The strategist allowed the dollar to fall at the same time as U.S. stock prices declined - like during the dot-com crash of 2002

Dollar has lost correlation with S&amp;P 500 and is no longer a defensive asset - Deutsche Bank

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Walmart Inc.

The Boeing Company

Palantir Technologies Inc.

Apple Inc.

Amazon.com, Inc.

Salesforce, Inc.

CBRE Group, Inc.

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

The tech sell-off continues: the S&amp;P 500 lost more than 1%

Birkenstock Holding plc

The shoe maker's revenue fell slightly short of analysts' expectations but rose thanks to sales of closed winter sabots and fur boots

Birkenstock has capitalized on growing demand for sabots and boots. What about the stock?

Mercedes-Benz Group AG

German premium car maker Mercedes-Benz <a href="https://group.mercedes-benz.com/investors/reports-news/annual-reports/2025/">reported</a> a sharp drop in annual profit and warned of a challenging outlook amid global duties and increasing competition from Chinese manufacturers. The company's shares fell 2% after the report was published, but then recovered some of the losses.

Mercedes-Benz profits more than halved due to duties and China. What about the stock?

BETA Technologies, Inc.

Shares of mid-cap electric aircraft maker Beta Technologies <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/BETA/">jumped</a>&nbsp;almost 16% on Wednesday, February 11. The company <a href="https://investors.beta.team/financials/annual-reports/content/0001104659-26-012665/primary_doc.html">disclosed</a>&nbsp;that more than 5% of its shares are owned by technology giant Amazon. At the same time, investment bank Jefferies upgraded the stock to “buy,” which makes Wall Street unanimous in its bullish stance on Beta.

Mid-cap electric airplane maker Beta soars 16% as Jefferies upgrades to 'buy'

Artificial intelligence is already writing code instead of programmers. How do people who don't understand technology keep their jobs?

Small caps