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Cybersecurity stocks are breaking away from a softening Nasdaq tape, and CrowdStrike is leading the charge for a reason that has little to do with traditional security spending and everything to do with what AI agents are about to demand from corporate networks.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.83% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -1.39%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.80%, and September E-mini...

The cybersecurity company posted adjusted earnings of $1.19 a share on revenue of $898.2 million, beating Wall Street expectations.

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and climbing global bond yields dampened investor risk appetite.

We examine why software stocks are rebounding and highlight software ETFs.

Microsoft and other titans lifted the major indexes for the week, masking declines for small caps and many sectors as yields jump.

Megacap Tech Stocks Lag Nvidia as AI Money Pours Into Chips and Software

The tech sector looks set for an everything rally Thursday. Nvidia blowout earnings and a flurry of encouraging results from software companies, including Salesforce and Okta have reignited the artificial-intelligence trade. Apple and Microsoft were both down more than 1%, while Alphabet Amazon and Meta Platforms were all down less than 0.5%.

The software sector’s artificial-intelligence pain is starting to look chronic. Intuit Zoom Communications and Germany’s SAP were the latest stocks to join the industry’s increasingly crowded sickbed on Wednesday. Enterprise software giant SAP was downgraded to Neutral from Buy by UBS analysts.

The second quarter earnings season is nearly complete, with Nvidia’s (NVDA) Q2 results on Wednesday serving as a keystone to a remarkably strong stretch of corporate reports.

Okta (OKTA) concluded the recent trading session at $141.21, signifying a -1.88% move from its prior day's close.

Okta (OKTA) closed the most recent trading day at $147.3, moving 2.02% from the previous trading session.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.06%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -2.23%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.95%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Okta (OKTA) closed the most recent trading day at $146.77, moving 1.15% from the previous trading session.

Okta (OKTA) recently dropped from several Russell growth benchmarks, a technical event that can influence index-linked flows and prompts a closer look at how the stock’s recent rally and valuation compare. See our latest analysis for Okta. Okta’s recent removal from several Russell growth benchmarks comes after a sharp upswing in momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 25.2% and a 90 day share price return of 87.3%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 52.6% and 3 year total...

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after a confluence of high-profile AI talent departures from Alphabet, and a regulatory overhang pulled the entire communication-services and software complex lower.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.83%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.20%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.40%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.08%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.48%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Okta Drops After Analyst Downgrade Overshadows Strong Momentum

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A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after rising treasury yields and renewed Iran tensions hit the software sector.

The latest trading day saw Okta (OKTA) settling at $73.65, representing a -3.3% change from its previous close.

Investing.com -- William Blair has downgraded vulnerability management firms including Qualys, Tenable, and Rapid7 to “Market Perform,” citing growing uncertainty around the impact of artificial intelligence on the cybersecurity landscape, even as overall sector demand remains resilient.