News › Markets  ·  17 Oct 2026, 9:29 AM IST  ·  3 days ago

Wall Street Week Ahead: As AI rally wobbles, stock market's spotlight turns to earnings

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In one line — Investor confidence in the market is wavering due to recent declines in AI-linked stocks and semiconductor firms. Upcoming quarterly results from major players, including Meta Platforms, are being closely monitored by in

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Source: Economic Times · AI-summarised by Anadi · Updated 17 Oct 2026, 10:42 AM IST

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Investor confidence in the market is wavering due to recent declines in AI-linked stocks and semiconductor firms. Upcoming quarterly results from major players, including Meta Platforms, are being closely monitored by investors. Analysts are watching whether hyperscalers can sustain profitability amid significant capital expenditures on AI infrastructure. The performance of companies such as Tesla and SpaceX will also influence market sentiment.