Nasdaq falls 1.83% as Alphabet sell-off revives fears over AI spending costs

Impact · against what's priced in

Alphabet's negative free cash flow and massive capex guidance act as a catalyst for a valuation reset, directly undermining the margin assumptions previously embedded in its price. While Microsoft's Azure growth confirms the cloud demand the market already expects, the broader software sell-off (Fortinet, ServiceNow) suggests a systemic shift toward rejecting AI-driven growth premiums until ROI is proven.

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Nasdaq falls 1.83% as Alphabet sell-off revives fears over AI spending costs

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Nasdaq falls 1.83% as Alphabet sell-off revives fears over AI spending costs

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Alphabet Raised $41 Billion in One Quarter to Pay for AI

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