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20.02.2026

AI in financial analysis: why "smart" doesn't always mean "right"

Large language models hallucinate more often than you think when it comes to financial data. The problem is that they sound absolutely convincing. How to create AI-supported analyses at a professional level with the right architecture - without falling for expensive mistakes.


26.10.2025

Which artificial intelligence for equity analysis? Comparison of ChatGPT et. al.

ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity - which AI is best suited for equity analysis? The answer: Each has its strengths, but none can do everything. We show which tool is really suitable for which purpose - and why a combination of specialized systems ultimately enables better decisions to be made.


10.03.2025

What does KI say about the exploratory talks?

While the planned 500 billion investment offensive by the CDU, CSU and SPD promises economic impetus in the short term, Germany is in danger of sinking into a debt trap in the long term and missing out on structural reforms. Although the coalition compromise cleverly caters to different groups of voters, it postpones the really difficult decisions to the future - with potentially serious consequences for competitiveness, demographic development and financial stability.


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26.01.2025

Trump 2. 0: What does the return mean for Europe and the markets?

Trump is back - and with him new challenges for Europe and the markets. How do his political decisions influence the transatlantic partnership and what opportunities does this present? Read now how we can benefit from the geopolitical changes!


08.10.2024

Deutsche Telekom: avant-garde Stock Fund - "Investments Explained"

Deutsche Telekom, once a symbol of the TMT bubble and with a share price loss of over 90% after it burst, has transformed itself into a global leader in the telecommunications market. Today, the company generates more profits than all other European competitors combined and ranks 11th in the global ranking of the most valuable brands. On 10. and 11. October 2024 Telekom presents its new goals - an opportunity not to be missed! Is the share an attractive investment?


11.07.2024

Tesla is undervalued

The latest feature of Leeway clearly shows the opportunities at Tesla. In recent months, Tesla's share price has almost doubled at its peak - accompanied by a lack of understanding in the media. The new valuation histories show that the increase was foreseeable.


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03.07.2024

Ferrari: avant-garde Stock Fund - "Investments Explained"

To mark the inauguration of Ferrari's new e-building in Maranello, the managers of our partner, the Frankfurt-based fund boutique avant-garde, take a closer look at the shares of the Italian luxury sports car manufacturer in this edition of "Investments Explained".


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On Tuesday and Wednesday, February 24–25, 2026, markets moved on macro data releases and central bank communications rather than any single shock. The U.S. published confidence and home-price data; the Eurozone released its January CPI print. Fed and ECB officials spoke throughout, signaling data-dependent stances that investors parsed for clues on…Mehr …

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We don't have enough detail in the search results to pinpoint what moved markets on February 23-24, 2026.

There's a market update and weekly insights dated February 23rd, but they're light on the specifics—mostly broader commentary rather than the actual news that drove things. We can see the moves themselves: S&P 500 down 1.04%, Nasdaq 100 down …
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Friday, February 20, 2026 (US and Europe markets open):

US markets absorbed softer-than-expected Q4 GDP at 1.4% annualized—well below the 2.5% consensus, with government shutdown effects weighing on the print. The mood shifted when the Supreme Court struck down President Trump's tariffs, though the White House signaled it would pursue similar …
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Friday, February 20, 2026 (US markets)

Q4 GDP came in at 1.4%, well below the 2.5% consensus—government shutdown impacts weighing on growth—though markets barely flinched. The Supreme Court's tariff ruling added some complexity to the day's narrative, but equities moved higher anyway. **S&P 500 closed at 6909.51 (+0.7%), Dow at 49625.97 (+0.5%…
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Key Market Developments (Feb 15-22, 2026)

European Sentiment Hits Record Highs

European investor optimism has reached unprecedented levels, with 74% of fund managers now expecting accelerated growth in the coming months—up from 67% in January[2]. The shift is driven by expectations of German fiscal stimulus and increased EU defence spendin…
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On Thursday, February 19th, US equities pulled back as Walmart's weak guidance, fresh FOMC minutes, and rising Iran tensions created a three-way headwind. The Dow dropped 0.54% to 49,395, the S&P 500 fell 0.28% to 6,862, and the Nasdaq 100 slipped 0.41% to 24,797. The VIX climbed to 20.23—a meaningful uptick that reflected the shift in mood.

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February 18, 2026 Market Developments

US Markets

U.S. equities finished nearly flat, weighed down by AI-related concerns. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1% to 6,843.22, the Dow Jones rose 0.1% to 49,533.19, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.1% to 22,578.38. Investors shifted away from technology stocks as questions surfaced about whether the b…
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On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, US equities pulled back as AI disruption concerns rippled through finance, logistics, and software. S&P 500 futures fell 0.43% and Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.77% early in the session. European markets ended mixed—Stoxx 600 edged up 0.1%, Euro Stoxx 50 slipped 0.1%, and DAX declined 0.5%, though financials found some…Mehr …

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On Monday, February 16, US markets sat out Presidents' Day while Asia digested softer-than-expected Japan Q4 GDP data—just 0.2% annualized growth against 1.6% forecasts. The Nikkei barely moved, down 0.2% to 56,806, trading thin. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 managed a modest 0.2% gain to 8,937 as tech and defensive plays held up despite mining weakness.…Mehr …

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No major financial market or stock market developments were reported for February 14-15, 2026.[1][2][3][4]

The US released January CPI data on Friday, February 13, showing monthly inflation of 0.2% and annual inflation at 2.4%, down from 2.7%. Shelter and medical care costs remained sticky at 3.9%, and with core CPI holding at 2.5%, newly appointe…
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