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Palantir Rises 5%, Cloudflare Pops 3% as Investors Pile Into AI Security Plays
Key takeaways
- QQQ gained 3% and SPY rose 1.9% intraday, confirming the macro bid lifting high-beta AI and security growth names.
- Palantir remains down 24% year to date despite 85% revenue growth, while Cloudflare is up 20% YTD on its agentic AI pivot.
- Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Cloudflare didn t make the cut.
Palantir Rises 5%, Cloudflare Pops 3% as Investors Pile Into AI Security Plays David Moadel Tue, June 16, 2026 at 12:03 AM GMT+7 3 min read NET PLTR QQQ SPY ^NDX Quick Read Palantir surged 5% and Cloudflare jumped 3% with no company-specific catalyst, as a U.S.-Iran peace deal sparked a broad risk-on rally.
QQQ gained 3% and SPY rose 1.9% intraday, confirming the macro bid lifting high-beta AI and security growth names.
Palantir remains down 24% year to date despite 85% revenue growth, while Cloudflare is up 20% YTD on its agentic AI pivot.
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