**No, Michael Burry is not (yet) right that the AI bubble has fully “popped.”** This week’s market downturn is a sharp but contained correction concentrated in AI and tech stocks, driven mainly by financing/debt concerns, higher interest-rate expectations, and rotation out of crowded AI names—not a broad bubble collapse.[]() ### What happened this week (ending Oct. 16, 2026) - **Nasdaq Composite**: Down ~4.5% for the week (worst since late June; some reports near 4.6–4.7%). It was the heaviest hit due to its tech weighting. Friday alone saw a ~2.1–2.15% drop.[]() - **S&P 500**: Down ~1.9–2% for the week (worst since June). Friday: –1.1%. It pulled back from recent all-time highs.[]() - **Dow Jones**: Actually **up** ~0.7–0.9% for the week (Friday: –0.3%). Rotation into defensives, ener
I look forward to pltr hitting $250 since last year. I want to retire my parents and help my sister with her business. I can see the light because of Goldman Sach report today. If major analysts from Goldman foresee growth then why not join the boat? Many bears are defeated and many analysts starting to see the winner in AI backbone. Today, I beat the market. Hope I beat the market this year. Anyone buying pltr today? $Palantir Technologies Inc.(PLTR)$
PLTR (Palantir Technologies) currently carries a Moderate Buy / Buy consensus from Wall Street, with average 12-month price targets clustered around $196–$222 (depending on the aggregator and recency of targets). Recent trading levels are near $194–$203 (as of early October 8, 2026 data), so the average target implies roughly flat to modest upside (or slight downside in some snapshots), while the high end of targets points to 15–30%+ potential. Consensus Overview Across major sources (PriceTargets.com, Yahoo Finance, StockAnalysis, Light Horse, etc.): Ratings breakdown** (approx. 30–36 analysts): Predominantly Buy/Strong Buy (roughly 23–24 Buys + 1 Strong Buy in recent tallies), with 9–10 Holds and 2–3 Sells. Average price target**: $196–$200 in broader samples; higher ($215–$222) when foc
Closing (or covering) Michael Burry’s common-stock short in PLTR is viewed as near-term positive for the stock because it removes a high-profile source of selling pressure and negative headline risk, even though he remains structurally bearish via puts. The Trump dinner invitation/attendance signals continued strong government access and relationship for a company whose business is heavily tied to U.S. defense, intelligence, and government contracts. Why Burry covering/closing the PLTR common-stock short is good news for the stock Michael Burry (famous for the “Big Short”) has been a vocal, high-profile skeptic of Palantir and the broader AI trade. He previously held large notional put exposure and later direct common-stock shorts against PLTR (alongside names like NVDA, MU, etc.), publicl