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Tech tug of war: fear vs. greed

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Feb 12, 2026
Sara Awad, contributor at Tech Contrarians who focuses on semiconductors, AI infrastructure and supply-chain investing. She breaks down fear versus greed in tech markets. She highlights signals from semi-cap and foundries, discusses AI hardware winners like NVIDIA and Broadcom, and flags China, memory cycles, and timely entry alerts for swing and longer-term plays.
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INSIGHT

AI Promises Fuel Software Sell-Offs

  • Software names face panic as investors demand quick ROI from AI integrations and punish vague promises.
  • High capex and opaque ties to OpenAI amplify investor anxiety across big tech.
ADVICE

Stick To Fundamentals During Panic

  • Focus on fundamentals and industry positioning when markets get volatile rather than headline-driven moves.
  • Consider semi-capital equipment names and memory suppliers as ways to play the technological transition.
INSIGHT

NVIDIA Catalysts: China And Vera Rubin

  • NVIDIA's catalysts include potential China sales and the Vera Rubin GPU ramp later this year.
  • Market sideways movement doesn't imply the AI trade is dead but reflects selectivity and timing risk.
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