IBM Stock Rebounds After Anthropic Claude Code Sell-Off - IBM (NYSE:IBM)
- On Tuesday, IBM shares rebounded intraday after an earlier sell-off, trading higher at the time of publication as Monday and Tuesday’s volatility highlighted legacy-technology risks.
- Anthropic's blog post promoted Claude Code, touting its ability to map dependencies, document workflows, and flag risks in COBOL systems, prompting the initial sell-off.
- Technicals show mixed signals as IBM trades 16.7% below its 200-day SMA and 21% below its 100-day SMA, with MACD at-14.3982 indicating bearish momentum despite a Buy consensus at $319.71.
- IBM's legacy-services revenue faces potential pressure as investors worry generative AI automation could shrink profits or let rivals undercut IBM on modernization projects.
- Longer-Term metrics suggest mixed resilience for IBM as its shares have fallen 10.79% over 12 months, while Benzinga Edge quality score 88.19 contrasts with weak momentum metrics.
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IBM Stock Rebounds After Anthropic Claude Code Sell-Off - IBM (NYSE:IBM)
International Business Machines Corp (NYSE: IBM) shares are rebounding Tuesday morning after plunging more than 13% Monday, when fears about artificial-intelligence disruption hammered the legacy tech giant.
Disruption of technology stocks has reached a high point on Monday evening, software companies, cybersecurity companies and now IBM are shaking. Is it really that bad?
Explained | What is COBOL? How an Anthropic Claude blog wiped $30 billion off IBM in a single session
A blog post from Anthropic caused IBM's market value to drop over $30 billion due to concerns about COBOL. Here's everything you need to know about COBOL and the now viral blog from Anthropic
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