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Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI

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Key takeaways

  • Exposed: XLI, XRT, QQQ, CAT, DE
  • Market reaction: XLI +4.2% on the day; XRT +3.7% on the day; CAT +7.1% on the day

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHAWatch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffsand AISNGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about tariffs and trade and AI and big tech.

Directly affected

  • SN SharkNinja

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR-0.3% 30d

    Industrial Select Sector SPDR: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.

  • XRT SPDR S&P Retail ETF

    SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ-9.8% 30d

    Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • CAT Caterpillar-31.9% 30d

    Caterpillar (construction machinery and equip): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.

  • DE Deere-2.2% 30d

    Deere (farm machinery and equipment): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.

  • WMT Walmart+20.2% 30d

    Walmart (variety stores): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.

  • NKE Nike+6.7% 30d

    Nike (rubber and plastics footwear): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.

  • MSFT Microsoft+4.1% 30d

    Microsoft (prepackaged software): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
SN-4.31%-1.85%base+2.99%after closeafter closeafter close
XLI+4.34%+4.15%base+4.24%after closeafter closeafter close
XRT+1.17%+4.73%base+3.68%after closeafter closeafter close
QQQ+3.80%+5.39%base+3.80%after closeafter closeafter close
CAT+9.84%+5.82%base+7.10%after closeafter closeafter close
DE-0.85%+0.44%base+3.33%after closeafter closeafter close
WMT+1.78%+2.99%base+0.11%after closeafter closeafter close
NKE+1.40%+4.92%base+3.80%after closeafter closeafter close
MSFT-4.44%+4.80%base+3.24%after closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI Bloomberg.com

Source: Bloomberg

Price since this story was published: Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI)

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Caterpillar (CAT)that day+7.10%final price
Caterpillar (CAT)three days earlier+5.82%final price
Caterpillar (CAT)five days earlier+9.84%final price
Deere (DE)that day+3.33%final price
Deere (DE)three days earlier+0.44%final price
Deere (DE)five days earlier-0.85%final price
Microsoft (MSFT)that day+3.24%final price
Microsoft (MSFT)three days earlier+4.80%final price
Microsoft (MSFT)five days earlier-4.44%final price
Nike (NKE)that day+3.80%final price
Nike (NKE)three days earlier+4.92%final price
Nike (NKE)five days earlier+1.40%final price
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)that day+3.80%final price
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)three days earlier+5.39%final price
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)five days earlier+3.80%final price
SNthat day+2.99%final price
SNthree days earlier-1.85%final price
SNfive days earlier-4.31%final price
Walmart (WMT)that day+0.11%final price
Walmart (WMT)three days earlier+2.99%final price
Walmart (WMT)five days earlier+1.78%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI)that day+4.24%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI)three days earlier+4.15%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI)five days earlier+4.34%final price
Spdr Series Trust (XRT)that day+3.68%final price
Spdr Series Trust (XRT)three days earlier+4.73%final price
Spdr Series Trust (XRT)five days earlier+1.17%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI)

Companies carried with this story

  • XLI Select Sector Spdr Tr

    For “Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Industrial Select Sector SPDR: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story

  • XRT Spdr Series Trust

    For “Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI,” Spdr Series Trust (XRT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story

  • QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1

    Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI.” Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story

  • CAT Caterpillar

    For “Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI,” Caterpillar (CAT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Caterpillar (construction machinery and equip): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story

  • DE Deere

    For “Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI,” Deere (DE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Deere (farm machinery and equipment): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story

  • WMT Walmart

    In “Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI,” Walmart (WMT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Walmart (variety stores): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story

  • NKE Nike

    For “Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI,” Nike (NKE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Nike (rubber and plastics footwear): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story

  • MSFT Microsoft

    Microsoft (MSFT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI.” Reason on file: Microsoft (prepackaged software): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story

How “Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI” reaches Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI)

“Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI” (9 Nov 2026) reaches Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI) through this story.

For Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI), the reason on file says Industrial Select Sector SPDR: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story

Spdr Series Trust (XRT) is here too. Its reason reads: SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story

Dates and price levels for Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI)

QQQ traded between 680.34 and 757.18 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 685.32. XLI traded between 163.00 and 172.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 169.73.

How solid “Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI” looks

46 out of 100

“Watch SharkNinja CEO on Tariffs and AI” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.