Gabriel Santos

Startup and venture analyst who tracks funding, product-market fit, acquisitions, and the operating decisions behind emerging technology companies.

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Nvidia Board Investigation Jolts Stock as Huang Faces Spy Scrutiny

Nvidia shares fell about 5% after the board opened an independent probe tied to reports of a foreign intelligence effort aimed at its CEO. Analysts now weigh succession, governance, and China risk.

By Gabriel Santos | November 09, 2026

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Nasdaq Selloff Meets Anthropic IPO Filing: Tech Earnings Week

The Nasdaq dropped nearly 700 points in one day. Now Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Intel, and SanDisk report, while Anthropic files for an IPO. Here is what to watch.

By Gabriel Santos | October 27, 2026

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Tesla, Meta Results Rattle Futures: Tech Earnings Test

Tesla and Meta earnings rattled U.S. stock futures as investors question whether AI spending justifies today's tech valuations. Dividend stalwarts and retiree-focused ETFs offer a steadier counterpoint this week.

By Gabriel Santos | October 22, 2026

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Energy Stocks Face Headwinds as Rate Fears Rattle Markets

Energy stocks lag the broader market as rate anxiety and AI volatility reshape investor priorities this week. Citi's new take on interest rates adds fresh context to the debate.

By Gabriel Santos | October 19, 2026

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S&P 500 Record Hides a Broadening Bear Market Split

Record highs on the S&P 500 mask a widening split beneath the surface. Jamie Dimon and Steve Eisman both flag risks hiding behind strong headline numbers, from bear-market breadth to heavy AI concentration.

By Gabriel Santos | October 14, 2026

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Oil Spikes, AI Selloff Rattle Stocks: Market Storylines

Oil shocks near the Strait of Hormuz, a sharp AI stock selloff, and shaky consumer earnings collided this week. Here's what the volatility really means for investors heading into earnings season.

By Gabriel Santos | October 09, 2026

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S&P 500 Record High Bid Rides on Tech, Not Breadth

Tech giants are pushing the S&P 500 toward a record high, but the rally hides thin market breadth. Rising yields, Iran-linked economic turmoil, and diverging AI stocks complicate the picture.

By Gabriel Santos | October 06, 2026

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Tesla’s Cash Crunch Exposes the Cost of AI Ambitions

Tesla's $25 billion credit raise reveals how costly its AI ambitions have become. The move sits alongside nuclear energy gains and a new wave of body-scanning health startups.

By Gabriel Santos | October 01, 2026

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Oil Spike and Iran Tensions Cloud S&P 500 Outlook

Oil above $106 a barrel and rising Treasury yields are testing Wall Street's resolve. Strong earnings keep the bull case alive, but the timeline for new highs just got longer.

By Gabriel Santos | September 28, 2026

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AI Trade Rally Meets 2000-Style Warning Signs on Wall Street

AI stocks are hitting fresh highs again, but a leading Wall Street technician sees uncomfortable echoes of the dot-com peak. From surging memory chip names to shaky industrials, this roundup breaks down where the real risk and opportunity sit inside the current AI trade.

By Gabriel Santos | September 23, 2026

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