SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1

SSgA Active Trust - State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

The S&P 500 ETF (SPY) is trending as escalating geopolitical tensions stemming from the US-Iran conflict drive significant market volatility, sparking a polarized community debate between those predicting a sharp downturn and others advocating to "buy the dip" amid concerns about broader economic impacts like rising oil prices.

Ondas, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and sale of wireless radio systems for secure, wide area mission-critical business-to-business networks. It operates through the Ondas Networks and Ondas Autonomous Systems segments. The Ondas Networks segment provides wireless connectivity solutions enabling mission-critical Industrial Internet applications and services. The Ondas Autonomous Systems segment designs, develops, and markets commercial drone solutions via the Optimus System and Scout System. The company was founded on December 22, 2014 and is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.

Ondas Inc.

Ondas Inc

Ondas Inc. is trending amid escalating geopolitical tensions following US-Israel strikes on Iran, driving significant speculation around defense and drone stocks. The community is keenly focused on ONDS's deep ties to Israeli defense technology and its high short interest, anticipating a potential short squeeze as demand for advanced autonomous systems increases in global conflicts.

Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1

QQQ is actively trending as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East fuel a divided investor sentiment. While many foresee a market downturn driven by surging oil prices and inflation worries, a notable segment of the community anticipates a "buy the dip" opportunity, pointing to perceived market resilience.

Tesla, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems. It operates through the Automotive and Energy Generation and Storage segments. The Automotive segment includes the design, development, manufacture, sale, and lease of electric vehicles as well as sales of automotive regulatory credits. The Energy Generation and Storage segment is involved in the design, manufacture, installation, sale, and lease of solar energy generation, energy storage products, and related services and sales of solar energy systems incentives. The company was founded by Jeffrey B. Straubel, Elon Reeve Musk, Martin Eberhard, and Marc Tarpenning on July 1, 2003 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Tesla Inc

Community discussion for Tesla is rife with skepticism over its Robotaxi and FSD progress, widely dubbed a "hoax," alongside concerns about declining EV sales and the substantial investment in unproven robotics. This internal pressure is compounded by immediate market uncertainty stemming from escalating geopolitical tensions and rumors of a major SpaceX IPO, leading to intense speculation about Tesla's future valuation and capital flow.

Viatris, Inc. is a global healthcare company, which engages in the provision of healthcare and pharmaceutical products. It provides medicines and treatments in various therapeutic areas such as cardiovascular, oncology, dermatology, eye care, gastroenterology, immunology, and women's healthcare. The firm operates through the following segments: Developed Markets, Greater China, JANZ, and Emerging Markets. The Developed Markets segment consists of operations primarily in North America and Europe. The Greater China segment includes operations in mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. The JANZ segment covers operations in Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. The Emerging Markets segment encompasses operations in developing markets and emerging economies including in Asia, the Middle East, South and Central America, Africa, and Eastern Europe. The company was founded on February 14, 2019 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, PA.

Viatris Inc

Viatris is trending following a robust Q4 earnings report that exceeded revenue and EPS expectations, demonstrating strong cash flow generation and leading to multiple analyst price target increases. The community is actively discussing Viatris's solid execution, expanding product pipeline including INPEFA's international rollout, and management's commitment to significant capital returns, viewing a temporary factory production pause as a short-term hurdle rather than a long-term concern.

Zebec's integrated products - real time payroll apps, on-chain payments infrastructure and networked DePIN - serve companies of all sizes, merchants and individuals and help transcend the boundaries of traditional banking and diminish the role of financial intermediaries.

Zebec Network

Zebec Network is trending as its Super App launch and strategic partnerships fuel community discussions about its potential as a PayFi infrastructure, despite market volatility. Investors are actively accumulating ZBCN, anticipating reduced sell pressure after the final token unlock in March and potential institutional adoption with clearer crypto regulations.

Nordic American Tankers Ltd. operates as an international tanker company. It owns and operates Suezmax crude oil tankers. The company was founded by Herbjorn Hansson on June 12, 1995 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Nordic American Tankers Ltd

Nordic American Tankers (NAT) is trending as escalating geopolitical tensions, particularly surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, are fueling community expectations for a substantial spike in crude tanker spot rates, which could lead to significant dividend increases.

Microsoft Corp. engages in the development and support of software, services, devices, and solutions. It operates through the following segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment is composed of products and services relating to productivity, communication, and information services such as Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. The Intelligent Cloud segment consists of public, private, and hybrid server products and cloud services for businesses and developers, as well as enterprise and partner services. The More Personal Computing segment refers to products and services including Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, Surface, HoloLens, personal computer accessories, Xbox hardware, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft News, and Microsoft Edge. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates, III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Corp

Microsoft is trending as OpenAI's newly secured Pentagon deal and significant new funding rounds highlight its expanding AI ecosystem, while the community remains divided over macro geopolitical tensions and concerns about AI's impact on software subscription models, leading to notable stock volatility.

NVIDIA Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of computer graphics processors, chipsets, and related multimedia software. It operates through the following segments: Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) and Compute & Networking. The Graphics segment includes GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, Quadro and NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics, virtual GPU, or vGPU, software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing, automotive platforms for infotainment systems, and Omniverse Enterprise software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications. The Compute & Networking segment consists of Data Center accelerated computing platforms and end-to-end networking platforms including Quantum for InfiniBand and Spectrum for Ethernet, NVIDIA DRIVE automated-driving platform and automotive development agreements, Jetson robotics and other embedded platforms, NVIDIA AI Enterprise and other software, and DGX Cloud software and services. The company was founded by Jen Hsun Huang, Chris A. Malachowsky, and Curtis R. Priem in April 1993 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

NVIDIA Corp

NVIDIA is a focal point for discussion amid news of an upcoming, highly efficient AI inference chip and the perceived stabilization of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. While many investors see the recent market pullback as a prime buying opportunity, confidently anticipating further gains, others remain cautious, citing concerns over broader market uncertainty and the stock's valuation, predicting continued volatility.

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. engages in the provision of precision measurement and sensing technologies. The firm serves a diverse array of industries and markets, including industrial, test and measurement, transportation, steel, medical, agriculture, avionics, military and space, and consumer. It operates through the following segments: Sensors, Weighing Solutions, Measurement Systems, and Corporate and Other. The Sensors segment is composed of the foil resistor and strain gage operating divisions. The Weighing Solutions segment consists of specialized modules and systems used to precisely measure weight, force torque, and pressure. The Measurement Systems segment includes specialized systems for steel production, materials development, and safety testing. The company was founded on August 28, 2009 and is headquartered in Malvern, PA.

Vishay Precision Group Inc

Vishay Precision Group is trending following its recent earnings, where strong growth in its Humanoids & Strategic Growth Initiatives is overshadowing overall results. The community is actively discussing persistent speculation and recent analyst mentions of a potential transformative partnership supplying precision sensors for major humanoid robot projects like Tesla's Optimus or Figure AI.

statis crypto Watchlist

Bitcoin

Ethereum

Solana

Ripple

Dogecoin

Cardano

statis IN Watchlist

Nifty 50

Nifty Bank

Reliance Industries Ltd.

Zomato Ltd.

Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Motors Ltd.

HDFC Bank Ltd.

ITC Ltd.

Adani Enterprises Ltd

Axis Bank Ltd

Bajaj Finance Ltd

statis US Watchlist

SPDR S&P 500 ETF

Apple Inc.

 Hey, I want to invite you to join Stocktwits. It’s the largest global community of active traders. You’ll get access to the real-time market insights, news, discussion and much more! You can sign up using my unique link below 
 


 has invited you to join Stocktwits

Are Medical Stocks Lagging  Allurion Technologies, Inc. (ALUR) This Year?

Here is how Allurion Technologies, Inc. (ALUR) and McKesson (MCK) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Allurion Announces Exercise of Warrants for $3.0 Million in Gross Proceeds

Allurion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ALUR) (the Company or Allurion), a pioneer in metabolically healthy weight loss, today announced the entry into a definitive agreement for the immediate exercise of...

Power Hour Surge: Cover Story, FDA Catalysts, Rare Earths, and a $7.8B Biotech Buyout

As the final hour of trading unfolds, momentum is clustering around breakthrough science, regulatory catalysts, strategic commodities, and headline M&A. Here are the stocks commanding attention into the close and potentially into afterhours.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The Allurion Smart Capsule is designed to be taken without surgery, endoscopy, or anesthesia.</li><li>Once swallowed, the capsule is filled with fluid and remains in the stomach for roughly 4 months, helping patients feel fuller and reducing food intake.</li><li>The company said the Capsule offers a safe and effective alternative to GLP-1 medications.&nbsp;</li></ul>Allurion Technologies Inc. (ALUR) announced on Monday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted premarket approval (PMA) for its Allurion Gastric Balloon System, clearing the way for the company to expand its non-surgical weight-loss treatment across the United States.The FDA authorized the company’s PMA application for the system, which features the swallowable Allurion Smart Capsule.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Does The Smart Capsule Work?&nbsp;</h2>The Allurion Smart Capsule is designed to be taken without surgery, endoscopy, or anesthesia. Once swallowed, the capsule is filled with fluid and remains in the stomach for roughly 4 months, helping patients feel fuller and reducing food intake.At the end of that period, a built-in release mechanism allows the device to deflate and pass naturally through the body. Patients may begin another treatment cycle about two months later. Unlike daily pills or weekly injections, the system provides several months of therapy from a single administration.Following the update,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ALUR">Allurion’s stock</a> traded over 50% higher on Monday morning. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock changed to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘bullish’ territory the previous day. Message volume shifted to ‘extremely high’ from ‘normal’ levels in 24 hours.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_02_23_095601_png_3a2e82b97f.webp" alt="ALUR’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 09:50 a.m. ET on Feb. 23, 2026 | Source: Stocktwits" width="933" height="106"><figcaption>ALUR’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 09:50 a.m. ET on Feb. 23, 2026 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">Addressing A Large U.S. Market</h2>More than 100 million Americans are affected by obesity, with approximately 80 million individuals falling within the body mass index range of 30 to 40 kg/m2, which qualifies them for the Smart Capsule.&nbsp;<blockquote>“The Allurion Smart Capsule offers a safe and effective alternative to GLP-1s and bariatric surgery, and it should become a standard tool in the comprehensive treatment of obesity in the United States.”-Shantanu Gaur, Founder and CEO, Allurion</blockquote>The company also pointed to high discontinuation rates among GLP-1 medications, noting that many patients stop treatment within a year, often regaining lost weight.ALUR stock has gained over 27% in the last 12 months.&nbsp;Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/djt-stock-draws-bearish-retail-buzz-on-tariff-turmoil-and-supreme-court-ruling/cZRtsOBR4yh">DJT Stock Draws Bearish Retail Buzz On Tariff Turmoil And Supreme Court Ruling</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Someone holding a pharmaceutical capsule.

Why Did Allurion Stock Surge Over 50% Today?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted premarket approval for Allurion’s Gastric Balloon System with the swallowable Allurion Smart Capsule.

Equity

Allurion Receives U.S. FDA Approval

Allurion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ALUR), a pioneer in metabolically healthy weight loss, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the premarket approval (PMA...

Allurion Announces Partnership to Offer Combination Therapy with Mounjaro (tirzepatide) at Discounted Prices

Allurion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ALUR), a pioneer in metabolically healthy weight loss, today announced a partnership with Bionut, a leader in obesity care in Argentina, and Farmastar, a local...

Allurion Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results

Allurion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ALUR), a pioneer in metabolically healthy weight loss, today announced preliminary, unaudited results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025. Management expects...

New Peer-Reviewed Publication Demonstrates Superior Weight Loss and Improved Body Composition with the Allurion Smart Capsule Combined with Lifestyle Intervention Compared to Lifestyle Intervention Alone

Allurion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ALUR), a pioneer in metabolically healthy weight loss, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed, case-controlled study on the use of the Allurion Smart...

Allurion Announces Strategic Distribution Partnership with ProSurg Medical in Brazil to Pioneer New Approach Focused on Metabolically Healthy Weight Loss

Allurion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ALUR), a pioneer in metabolically healthy weight loss, today announced a strategic distribution partnership with ProSurg Medical, a leading Brazilian medical device...

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Boston Scientific, Insulet, BioLife Solutions and Allurion

Boston Scientific, Insulet, BioLife Solutions and Allurion push ahead with innovation and efficiency as the Medical Products industry faces pressure.

Allurion Technologies, Inc. develops treatments for obesity. The Allurion Program is a weight loss platform that combines the Allurion Gastric Balloon, a swallowable, procedure-less gastric balloon for weight loss, the Allurion Virtual Care Suite including the Allurion Mobile App for consumers, Allurion Insights for health care providers featuring the Iris AI Platform, and the Allurion Connected Scale and Health Tracker devices. The Allurion Virtual Care Suite is also available to providers separately from the Allurion Program to help customize, monitor and manage weight loss therapy for patients regardless of their treatment plan: gastric balloon, surgical, medical or nutritional. The company was founded on January 25, 2023 and is headquartered in Natick, MA.

Allurion Technologies Inc

Day trading

Swing trading

Long-term investing

Sitting in cash

Markets have been volatile, with macro headlines and earnings driving sharp moves. How are you positioning right now?

Drop your approach below 👇

ALUR
Allurion Technologies Inc

Feed

News

Sentiment

Earnings

Fundamentals

Info

Latest ALUR News

ALURAllurion Technologies Inc