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killerstartups.comAI Firms Attract Majority of Private Capital Inflows Despite Low Exit Activity, S&P Report States
Artificial intelligence companies are receiving a disproportionate share of private market investments, with over 75% of limited partners planning allocations in the next year. Exit activity in the sector remains subdued, leading to gains primarily from paper valuations rather th…
insidermonkey.comHedge Funds Cut U.S. Tech Stock Exposure in Largest Two-Week Reduction Since 2011
Hedge funds have posted their biggest two-week reduction in U.S. information technology exposure in the past 10 years, excluding the 2021 meme stock frenzy. The move was driven by long sales outpacing short covers at a 1.5 to 1 ratio. Nearly all subsectors saw cuts, with semicond…
riotimesonline.comOPEC+ Approves 188,000 Barrels Per Day Oil Production Hike for June Despite Strait of Hormuz Closure
Seven OPEC+ members agreed to increase production by 188,000 barrels per day in June, marking the third consecutive monthly hike amid the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices dipped slightly on Sunday, with Brent crude at $107 per barrel. President Trump announced…
Unknown authorUnknown author / Wikimedia (CC0)NAAIM Exposure Index Increases to 79, Highest Since Mid-February
The NAAIM Exposure Index rose by 19 points over the past four weeks to reach 79. This level is the highest since mid-February 2026. The index reflects average U.S. equity exposure reported by members of the National Association of Active.
Substrate placeholder — needs review · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)US Small Businesses Report Lowest CapEx Investment Plans Since 2009
In March 2026, only 16% of small businesses indicated plans to invest in capital expenditures over the next six months. This figure represents the lowest level since November 2009. The percentage declined by 12 points since November 2025, according to a report.
Sachyn Mital / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)Wealthy Clients in Europe and US Seek Asian Investment Options Amid Volatility
Wealthy clients from Europe and the United States are exploring investment and wealth management opportunities in Asia. This move aims to protect their portfolios from ongoing market volatility. The information comes from the head of private banking at DBS.
pittsburghmetblogpics / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)Venture Capital Investment Model in Biotech Faces Disruption After Decades of Use
Venture capitalists have followed a standard approach to invest in biotechnology companies for decades. This model is now undergoing changes. The article from STAT News examines the traditional strategy and emerging shifts in the sector.