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“Closing Bell,” the chief investment strategist at Hightower Advisors named Synopsys, ServiceNow and Palo Alto Networks as three names to own in the group. Software stocks have been hit in 2026 over fears artificial intelligence will disrupt their business models.
Link said Synopsys helps hyperscalers become more scalable, and that as they look toward more complex chips the company’s importance will only grow. She also pointed out that ServiceNow and Palto Alto’s CEO’s recently purchasing more of their respective companies’ stocks as a bullish sign for those names.
All three are “mission critical” companies, Link said, where “valuations have come down in my mind to more reasonable for the growth that you’re getting,” she added. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/15/stock-market-today-live-updates.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.stocktwits.StockTwits.STShareExtension