By Yahoo Finance Video
Publication Date: 2026-02-09 18:11:00
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It’s time for Yahoo Finance’s Market Minute.
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Software stocks extend gains as Wall Street analysts push back against AI fears.
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Notably, Oracle shares posted their biggest increase since September after DA Davidson upgraded the stock to “Buy” from Neutral.
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Analyst Gil Luria says quote: “Software is not dead.”
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Meanwhile, gold climbed back above $1,500 an ounce as dip buyers returned to the market after a volatile week for precious metals.
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Gold has recovered about half of its losses since plunging from an all-time high in January.
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And Alphabet plans to sell a rare 100-year bond as part of its latest bond offering.
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According to Bloomberg, this is the first 100-year sale by a technology company since Motorola sold this type of debt in 1997.
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