Zscaler Leads Top Analyst Downgrades
Bearish analyst turns hit growth names:
- Zscaler (ZS): BTIG's Gray Powell downgrades to Neutral. Closed $137.85
- GitLab (GTLB): Guggenheim cuts to...

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Bearish analyst turns hit growth names:
Amid Iran tensions and oil spikes to $112/bbl, markets show resilience:
Key analyst upgrades fueling short-term trades:
High-beta cloud names like SNOW and NET plunged 10-12% amid a sector-wide software derating down ~2.3%, diverging from NASDAQ gains.
Core driver:...
Overlooked global tech movers under U.S.-Iran ceasefire buzz:
AI firms rewrite M&A playbook for capabilities over full buyouts—talent, IP, infrastructure via hybrids:
Data center play APLD surged nearly 8% after-hours ahead of Q3 earnings.
High-beta cruise bounce: CCL +10%, RCL +8.5%, NCLH ~+8% pre-market Wed on US-Iran ceasefire, oil below $95 (still +30% pre-war).
Key insider move in semis: Marvell's (MRVL) EVP & Chief Legal Officer Mark Casper sold 6,900 shares for $755K on April 7.
DroneShield's timely Q2 software release hits amid surging drone threats and readiness gaps:
Astera Labs (ALAB) rides Scorpio demand for AI networking growth:
Mixed signals ahead of tech earnings—position for dispersion in reports:
Beer momentum fades into caution: STZ guides FY27 EPS to $11.20-$11.90, well below est $12.36 amid dynamic environment and low visibility.
AMZN's in-house chips (Graviton, Trainium, Nitro) now exceed $20B annual revenue run rate via AWS, up from $10B combined, with triple-digit growth.
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