WEEKLY SOCIAL MEDIA BUZZ
STAY AHEAD
OF THE BUZZ.
The most mentioned tickers. The most viral plays. Every week.
MOST MENTIONED TICKERS
TOP 5
STOCK BUZZ.
Reddit/WSB · StockTwits · Bluesky · Market news — Aug 10 – Aug 16, 2026
01
$AMD — Advanced Micro Devices
Record revenue miss triggers 18% stock plunge
02
$MU — Micron Technology
Shortage-driven demand surge fuels sharp stock rally
03
$NVDA — Nvidia
AI‑related investments face scrutiny, pushing shares down
04
$AAPL — Apple Inc.
Hedge funds favor Amazon over Apple, sparking market chatter
05
$MSFT — Microsoft
Post‑earnings analysis questions valuation, prompting volatility
MOST VIRAL TICKERS
HIGHEST BUZZ
& ENGAGEMENT.
Highest engagement & buzz spikes this week
01
$GOOGL — Alphabet Inc. (Class A)
Berkshire increases Alphabet stake, driving stock movement
02
$MU — Micron Technology
Shortage-driven demand surge fuels sharp stock rally
03
$HD — Home Depot (The)
Dividend raises and earnings preview keep Home Depot in focus
04
$PANW — Palo Alto Networks
After‑hours tumble linked to a disclosed security threat
05
$LOW — Lowe's
Options volatility surge highlights Lowe’s upcoming earnings intrigue
HOTTEST MARKET TOPICS
WHAT'S DRIVING
THE TALK.
The specific stories dominating this week's conversation
01
Nvidia Q2 earnings beat
massive revenue beat fuels AI‑hardware rally, dominates market chatter.
02
US inflation data & oil price rally
soft CPI drops oil, revives debate on Fed rate‑cut timing.
03
Palantir post‑Q2 surge
31% monthly jump sparks speculative buying on WallStreetBets.
04
Micron upgrade to Buy
New Street’s $1,250 target triggers meme‑fuelled hype on memory stocks.
05
SpaceX securing Space Force contracts
Rocket Lab & Amazon wins spotlight AI‑satellite nexus.
PRE-VIRAL STOCKS
PICKING UP
TRACTION.
Rising mentions over the last 48 hours
01
$TSLA — Tesla, Inc.
Physical‑AI vision sparks 30% upside speculation despite dip
02
$PLTR — Palantir Technologies
Cathie Wood’s $21M sell‑off draws investor attention
03
$COIN — Coinbase
NY probe and Bitcoin sell‑off pressure Coinbase shares
04
$HAS — Hasbro
Cyberattack delay costs up to $60M, dragging stock
05
$WMT — Walmart
Walmart family cash‑out and earnings loom stir trader concern
FAST MOVERS — 48H
CATCHING
FIRE.
Momentum and attention spiking in the last 48 hours
01
$AVGO — Broadcom
Mentions up x3.8 in 48h
02
$GSAT — Globalstar Inc.
Brand-new in the last 48h · Insider sales spotlight potential concerns for Globalstar
03
$DIS — Walt Disney Company (The)
Brand-new in the last 48h · Post‑earnings valuation debate fuels Disney stock discussion
PRE-VIRAL TOPICS
BUILDING
QUIETLY.
Themes building under the radar, before mainstream buzz
01
Berkshire Hathaway adds to Alphabet stake
Buffett’s move fuels “value‑AI” debate across forums.
02
Coinbase down 54% with fresh price target
crypto‑centric posts debate recovery prospects.
03
Amazon reinstates binding arbitration
policy change ignites retail‑sector stock split discussions.
EXPLOSIVE MOVERS
THESE WENT
FULL MEME.
Big buzz meets a big price move this week
01
$MU — Micron Technology
+11% this week · Shortage-driven demand surge fuels sharp stock rally
02
$AMD — Advanced Micro Devices
+6% this week · Record revenue miss triggers 18% stock plunge
03
$PANW — Palo Alto Networks
+6% this week · After‑hours tumble linked to a disclosed security threat
THE RETAIL CROWD
WHAT RETAIL IS
TALKING ABOUT.
What the crowd is buzzing - Reddit / WSB / StockTwits / Bluesky
01
$HD — Home Depot (The)
Dividend raises and earnings preview keep Home Depot in focus
02
$MU — Micron Technology
Shortage-driven demand surge fuels sharp stock rally
THE INSTITUTIONAL VOICE
WHAT WALL STREET
IS TALKING ABOUT.
The financial-media conversation — CNBC, Yahoo Finance, MarketWatch — not the retail forums
01
$MA
discussed as benchmark against Fiserv’s turnaround challenge
02
$FISV
highlighted for its turnaround versus Mastercard’s growth
03
$REGN
Biohaven deal touted as a major pipeline catalyst
04
$VRTX — Vertex Pharmaceuticals
AbCellera‑Vertex deal pitched as breakthrough platform potential
KEY TAKEAWAYS
THE WEEK IN
THREE WORDS.
NVIDIA Q2 EARNINGS BEAT
massive revenue beat fuels AI‑hardware rally, dominates market chatter.
The dominant narrative across social chatter this week.
MOMENTUM
Accelerating now: $MU, $TSLA, $PLTR, $COIN.
Rising mentions over the last 48 hours.
SENTIMENT
Social mood is Bullish (74/100) — balanced.
The Social Sentiment Index for the week.
PRE-VIRAL STOCKS
PICKING UP TRACTION
RIGHT NOW.
Rising mentions in just the last 24 hours
01
$CRM — Salesforce
In focus in this week's market chatter
02
$V — Visa Inc.
In focus in this week's market chatter
PRE-VIRAL TOPICS
BEFORE THEY
GO FULLY VIRAL.
Heating up before mainstream buzz (last 48h)
01
Tariffs & trade war
Ongoing tariffs exacerbate market volatility concerns
02
Regulation & antitrust
regulator approval of crypto‑focused bank draws scrutiny
BROAD-BASED & EMERGING
COMING FROM
EVERY DIRECTION.
Stocks starting to break out across the board this week
01
$LLY — Lilly (Eli)
Broadening out · accelerating · GLP‑1 analyst upgrades lift stock toward fair‑value target
02
$ET — Energy Transfer LP Common Units
Broadening out · new this week · No relevant financial news; ticker unclear
03
$CSCO — Cisco
Broadening out · accelerating · earnings beat reported and highlighted
04
$JNJ — Johnson & Johnson
Broadening out · accelerating · Concerns over FDA news, talc settlement, and spin‑off earnings
05
$PG — Procter & Gamble
Broadening out · accelerating · Movie title contains rating
ZENITH
THAT'S
THE WEEK.
Social-media buzz, every Sunday.
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