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Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock saw big sell-offs in Wednesday's trading. The software specialist's share price ended the daily session down 10.1% and had been off as much as 12.9% earlier in trading. Palantir stock saw a pullback early in today's trading following a disclosure yesterday that CEO Alex Karp plans to sell $1.

One trend has dominated the market for over two years now: artificial intelligence (AI). Companies have collectively added trillions of dollars to their market caps thanks to the massive spending on AI and the investor excitement around its potential.

America's shifting trade landscape is creating a new playbook for savvy investors. The Trump administration's protectionist policies have sent traditional investment strategies into a tailspin, with tariffs and anti-globalization measures transforming market dynamics almost overnight.