US stocks are off to their worst start versus the global market since 1995

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Affected assets and topics

EARNINGS

Why it matters

US stocks have experienced their worst start versus global markets since 1995, driven by high valuations and price-to-earnings ratios.

Expected market reaction

Bearish Confidence 90% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 90% confidence.

Evidence trail

Evidence
Source Yahoo Finance
Claim US stocks are off to their worst start versus the global market since 1995
AI inference Bearish · 90%
Generated 2026-02-18 11:00

AI provenance

Analysed by Llama 3.1 8B Instant (Groq) Methodology v1.0 Generated
Technical identifiers
Provider tag
groq-llama-3.1-8b-instant
Analysis version
groq-llama-3.1-8b-instant
Article id
47013

Original source

As US valuations and price-to-earnings ratios have surged, global markets have outperformed the S&P 500.

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on February 18, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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