How Markets Are Splitting in 2026

Chart  •  August 26, 2026

Blue graphic titled “The AI Divide,” describing AI’s uneven impact on global markets in 2026.

How is AI reshaping markets in 2026?

Semiconductors and software have moved in opposite directions, AI-native and legacy software have seen very different outcomes in private markets, and a potential wave of megacap IPOs may have less impact on U.S. market structure than headlines suggest.

Explore the AI divide—and what it could mean for investors.

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