Goldman Sachs
February 13, 2026
End of Week Market Intelligence
Weekly UpdateEquitiesMacro Economic IndicatorsPrivate MarketsConsumer StaplesFinancials
US stocks are lower this week as AI disruption fears weigh on sentiment, specifically in software and trucking, despite strong US payrolls and benign inflation data.
Key Takeaways
- 1.AI disruption concerns are driving a sentiment-led sell-off in Software, Trucking, and Alternative Asset Managers, despite stable fundamental data.
- 2.US macro data remains robust with strong payroll growth and benign core inflation, countering recession fears.
- 3.Market opportunities are broadening toward Value and physical assets, moving beyond the long-standing Tech-heavy leadership.
Table of Contents
- ... but is it more than just sentiment?
- chart of the week — no cracks in earnings
- What to watch for
- This week’s market performance - February 13, 2026
- Resource Corner
- Macro Publications & Features
- Micro Publications & Features
- Listening in at Goldman Sachs
- Disclosure Appendix
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Authors
Chris HusseySarah Herr
Securities
SPXWMTAPOCG
Themes
AI Disruption vs. Fundamental RealityLarge-Cap OutperformanceReturn to Physical Assets
Regions
North AmericaEuropeOtherUnited States
