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BUSINESS · AUG 17, 2026

Seeking Alpha Downgrades Nvidia Amid AI Bubble Warnings

Seeking Alpha downgraded Nvidia from Buy to Hold, citing risks from a $500 billion AI securitization scheme that could trigger a market bubble.

A Seeking Alpha analyst downgraded Nvidia Corporation from Buy to Hold, warning that the artificial intelligence industry may be entering a bubble. The downgrade follows the emergence of a $500 billion AI securitization scheme, which the analyst compares to the mortgage-backed securities era of 2005-2009.

These Wall Street-backed financing platforms shift risk from core companies to global investors, creating concerns about unsustainable demand and potential systemic fallout. While Nvidia remains a central figure in the AI sector, the analyst suggests these financial structures could lead to a 50% market drawdown within two to four years.

Despite the warning regarding AI equity allocations, the analyst maintains a near-term bullish target for the S&P 500. The report urges caution as the industry navigates these new securitization initiatives.


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