Predicting 2026: Will the Magnificent 7 tech stocks continue to diverge?

预测2026年:那七家杰出科技股将继续分化吗?

FT News Briefing

2026-01-02

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Financial Times columnist Gillian Tett predicted that the Magnificent 7 tech stocks were not going to fall, but they wouldn’t ride a lot higher either in 2025. What actually happened was a bit of a mixed bag, and Gillian says that sets these companies up for diverging paths in 2026. The era of an artificial intelligence tide lifting all boats seems to be drawing to an end.  Mentioned in this podcast: Forecasting the World in 2025  Forecasting the world in 2026 Note: The FT does not use generative AI to voice its podcasts  Today’s FT News Briefing was hosted by Sonja Hutson, and produced by Victoria Craig and Marc Filippino. Our show was mixed by Kent Militzer. Additional help from Gavin Kallmann, Michael Lello and David da Silva. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Good morning from the Financial Times.

  • Today is Friday, January 2nd.

  • I'm Sonia Hudson, and this is your FT News Briefing.

  • This whole week, we've been looking back at 2025 and trying to predict what'll happen in 2026.

  • It's our last show in this series, and this time we are talking all about tech stocks.

  • This time last year, the Magnificent 7 were flying high.

  • These are tech stocks like Amazon and Apple, and they basically propped up the entire US market.

  • The question on everyone's mind was, will their moment in the sun come to an end?

  • FT columnist Jillian Tett had an answer to that in the FT's forecasting the world in 2025 list of predictions.

  • She said, they're not going to fall, but they won't ride a lot higher either.