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| The price action of Information Technology (XLK) sector is shaped by numerous forces, ranging from broad macroeconomic trends to company-specific performance and market structure. The overall sentiment for Information Technology sector is very positive (overall 3.4, positive 3.9, negative -0.5) on 20251017. The forces of Sentiment towards Fundamentals (3.1), Price Level (2), Option Speculation (1.5), Sector Price Trend (0.6), Broad Market Trend (0.5), and Valuation Sentiment (-1) will drive up the price. The forces of and Market Risk Prefrence (0) will drive down the price. 'Buy the dips' is the preferred trading strategy. Hourly SMA 20 trend line is likely to provide a support from any pullbacks. The swing to upside will be significant considering the high positive sentiment forces (3.9). The extreme bullish overall sentiment (3.4) may signal the top of this uptrend. The sentiment for Broad Market Trend is calculated based on SPY trend. The sentiment for Sector Price Trend is calculated based on XLK trend. The sentiment for Option Speculation is calculated from put/call ratio. The Risk Prefrence is calculated from Bitcoin price trend. Price Level sentiment is positive when oversold, and negative when overbought. Valuation Sentiment, and Sentimentals towards Fundamentals are extracted from headlines and market commentary. All sentiment scores are normalized on a -10 - +10 scale. |
| Date | Attention | Average Attention | Price | Price Level | Change | SMA10 Trend | Market Sentiment | Trend Sentiment | Fundamentals | News Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-17 | 1% | 1.6% | 284.92 | 60 | 0.13% | 0% | 2.1 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 2.1 |
| 2025-10-16 | 4% | 1.6% | 284.54 | 60 | 0.08% | -0.04% | 1.1 | -0.5 | 3.2 | 4.9 |
| 2025-10-15 | 1% | 1.1% | 284.32 | 60 | 1.03% | -0.04% | 1 | -0.6 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
| 2025-10-14 | 1% | 1.1% | 281.42 | 46 | -1.32% | 0% | 0.9 | -0.5 | 2.7 | 6.3 |
| 2025-10-13 | 1% | 1.1% | 285.18 | 67 | 2.42% | 0.18% | 0.6 | -0.3 | 2.2 | 7.7 |
| 2025-10-12 | 1% | 1.1% | 0.8 | -0.6 | 2 | 3.3 | ||||
| 2025-10-11 | 2% | 1% | 0.7 | -0.6 | 1.9 | 1.5 | ||||
| 2025-10-10 | 1% | 0.7% | 278.44 | 38 | -4.05% | -0.04% | 0.7 | -0.6 | 1.8 | 2.8 |
| 2025-10-09 | 1% | 0.9% | 290.2 | 91 | -0.17% | 0.46% | 1.4 | 1 | 1.1 | 3.4 |
| 2025-10-08 | 1% | 0.7% | 290.68 | 98 | 1.75% | 0.42% | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 3.6 |
| Both emotion scores and sentiment scores are calculated in a -10 - +10 scale. | The price level reaches 100 at Bollinger upper band, and zero at lower band. |
| 1 (2) Oracle stock drops 7% as some skeptics question lofty AI targets Oracle has become one of the biggest beneficiaries of the AI infrastructure boom, with its shares up 75% so far in 2025. (https://www.cnbc.com/) Fri. Oct 17, 2025 | |
| 2 (-5) Oracle's Stock Was a Big September Winner. Why Has It Turned South? Shares of the cloud computing and software giant were recently one of the day's biggest S&P 500 decliners. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Fri. Oct 17, 2025 | |
| 3 (-5) Oracle stock tumbles as investors weigh ambitious financial targets Oracle stock reversed Thursday's gains as investors weighted its aggressive revenue and gross margin forecasts. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Fri. Oct 17, 2025 | |
| 4 (8) Is Oracle the next big cloud giant? Why these analysts think the stock can rally nearly 30% from here. The company has laid out an aggressive new forecast, with a path to nearly quadrupling revenue by fiscal 2030 and a backlog that has already crossed the $500 billion mark. (https://www.marketwatch.com/) Fri. Oct 17, 2025 | |
| 5 (8) JPMorgan estimates 30 AI stocks have made Americans $5 trillion richer in the last year JPMorgan analysts say that the market's top 30 AI names now account for about 44% of the value of the S&P 500. (https://www.businessinsider.com/) Fri. Oct 17, 2025 | |
| 6 (5) Why AMD’s stock can keep soaring — even after nearly doubling this year Also: A credit hiccup for banks, decision time for Medicare recipients, Bitcoin’s drop, and a “dumb” stock market. (https://www.marketwatch.com/) Fri. Oct 17, 2025 | |
| 7 (0) VirnetX Holding Corp. Complete VirnetX Holding Corp. stock information by Barron's. View real-time VHC stock price and news, along with industry-best analysis. (https://www.barrons.com/) Fri. Oct 17, 2025 | |
| 8 (8) UBS lifts U.S. equities view on favorable macro backdrop, strong AI spending UBS lifts U.S. equities view on favorable macro backdrop, strong AI spending (https://www.investing.com/) Fri. Oct 17, 2025 | |
| 9 (5) Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones Just Sold All of His Palantir Shares and Is Piling Into This Quantum Computing Stock With a Massive Catalyst on the Horizon Tudor Investment Corporation just exited its stake in Palantir and initiated a position in Rigetti Computing. (https://www.fool.com/) Fri. Oct 17, 2025 | |
| 10 (-5) Salesforce is down 26% in 2025. What's next for AI agent giant? Salesforce (CRM) stock is down by nearly 26% year-to-date in 2025 as it deploys more agentic AI applications, CEO Marc Benioff saying that the agentic AI revolution "is going to be magic" at the 2025 Dreamforce conference. J.P. Morgan Asset Management global market strategist Stephanie Aliaga comments on Salesforce's business approach to AI agents, while Yahoo Finance senior reporter Ines Ferré discusses the tone of this year's Dreamforce event. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Opening Bid. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Fri. Oct 17, 2025 | |
| 11 (2) Google CEO Sundar Pichai shares what it was like to be an AI leader and then get beaten to the market by OpenAI with ChatGPT Google CEO Sundar Pichai shared what it was like to get beat to market by OpenAI with ChatGPT and says the startup deserved credit. (https://www.businessinsider.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 12 (-5) 'Disruptions Come First, Benefits Take Time': Fed Warns Of AI's Imminent Impact On Job Market ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero (https://www.zerohedge.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 13 (7) Why Tech Growth Could Be Here to Stay While some worry that the tech sector's meteoric rally is only temporary, the sector's growth opportunities won't be going anywhere. (https://www.etftrends.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 14 (7) Oracle Weighs In on Cloud Margins. The Stock Is Rising. The range of topics on tap range from Oracle’s legacy software to its newer cloud offerings. (https://www.barrons.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 15 (7) How Microsoft's Windows 11 & Xbox are getting AI makeovers Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley joins Market Domination host Josh Lipton to discuss the updated Microsoft (MSFT) Windows 11 and all of its new artificial intelligence (AI) features. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 16 (8) Oracle stock jumps 4% as company says cloud revenue will skyrocket to $166B by 2030 Oracle says its cloud revenue will see a 75% CAGR over the next five years. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 17 (8) Oracle’s stock rises as Wall Street’s AI profitability concerns are put to rest The tech giant raised its long-term financial targets and projected strong cloud margins, reassuring investors that its massive AI spending spree is on a path to profitability (https://www.marketwatch.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 18 (7) Oracle Eases AI Profit Fears by Saying Margins Can Be 35% Oracle Corp. spiked after sharing its margin expectations for large AI infrastructure projects, easing some of Wall Street’s concerns about the profitability of a crucial new business unit. (https://www.bloomberg.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 19 (7) Apple Readies High-End MacBook Pro With Touch, Hole-Punch Screen Apple Inc. is preparing to finally launch a touch-screen version of its Mac computer, reversing course on a stance that dates back to co-founder Steve Jobs. (https://www.bloomberg.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 20 (8) Cramer says 'the old Salesforce is back' after new targets point to faster growth After months of doubt, Salesforce is finally back in the game after rolling out new targets at this year's Dreamforce conference (https://www.cnbc.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 21 (-8) Cybersecurity firm F5's stock sinks 12% after disclosing nation-state hack The attack prompted an emergency directive from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. (https://www.cnbc.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 22 (9) Oracle stock rises as company confirms Meta cloud deal In 30 days during the current quarter, Oracle contracted $65 billion in new cloud infrastructure commitments, one of Oracle's CEOs told analysts on Thursday. (https://www.cnbc.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 23 (5) Why Q3 earnings will be extra crucial for AI sector Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal joins Opening Bid host Brian Sozzi to discuss the possibility of an artificial intelligence (AI) market bubble and to explain why this earnings season will be especially key for the AI space. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Opening Bid. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 24 (8) Microsoft Copilot's new AI features combine 'simplicity and power' Microsoft (MSFT) is rolling out several new AI features for its Copilot chatbot, including Copilot Vision, which will allow the chatbot to see, analyze, and interact with what is on a user's screen or through their mobile camera. Microsoft EVP and Consumer Chief Marketing Officer Yusuf Mehdi sits down with Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley to discuss these new capabilities. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 25 (8) Did Salesforce finally prove the bears wrong? The stock is rising off an upbeat AI forecast. Salesforce guided for $60 billion in revenue by fiscal 2030, igniting optimism about the company’s AI-monetization strategy. (https://www.marketwatch.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 26 (0) When will Big Tech's big AI investments turn into profit? TECHnalysis Research, LLC president Bob O'Donnell sits down with Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman to expand upon the big question weighing over Big Tech right now: are all of these investments into AI worth it and will this lead to profit? To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 27 (-5) Google's viral Nano Banana AI image tool has already hurt Adobe, data suggests New data suggests that Adobe's Firefly has been hit hard by Google's viral AI image sensation, known as Nano Banana. (https://www.businessinsider.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 28 (3) The new gig for Uber drivers? Training AI. Uber is piloting its "Digital Tasks" option in the US, which will allow some gig workers to train AI models for Uber's clients. (https://www.businessinsider.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 29 (7) Samsung, Apple AI take different approaches to AI surge Samsung Electronics is not leaving any cash on the table, if its third-quarter forecast is any indication. The tech giant hopes to make $60.2 billion in sales (https://www.thestreet.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 30 (5) Stocks open higher, led by Alphabet, Walmart Stocks opened higher Thursday, buoyed by continued decent earnings from banks and gains in key technology stocks. But trade worries were keeping gains somewhat (https://www.thestreet.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 31 (7) Uber Launches Data Tasks as Option for Some US Drivers to Earn Money Uber Technologies Inc. is giving some drivers in the US the option to earn money by completing tasks related to the company’s nascent data labelling business, an area where the rideshare giant sees an opportunity to shine in the artificial intelligence boom. (https://www.bloomberg.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 32 (6) Alibaba says its AI spending in e-commerce is already breaking even The Chinese tech giant is spending tens of billions of dollars on AI despite concerns that companies are spending too much on the tech with limited results. (https://www.cnbc.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 33 (7) Microsoft will test a Copilot AI feature that performs work on local files in Windows 11 Early adopters will be able to tell Microsoft's Copilot assistant to take action on files stored on their Windows 11 PCs. (https://www.cnbc.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 34 (8) Did Salesforce finally prove the bears wrong? The stock is rising off an upbeat AI forecast. Salesforce guided for $60 billion in revenue by fiscal 2030, igniting optimism about the company’s AI-monetization strategy. (https://www.marketwatch.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 35 (2) Salesforce, Oracle and TSMC rise premarket; United Airlines falls Salesforce, Oracle and TSMC rise premarket; United Airlines falls (https://www.investing.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
| 36 (8) Jack & Jill raises $20 million to bring conversational AI to job-hunting Jack & Jill uses conversational AI to sidestep the listing and resumé shuffle. With $20 million in seed funding, the company is plotting its US expansion. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Thu. Oct 16, 2025 | |
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