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Cathie Wood

Founder & CEO, ARK Invest · United States

Focus: innovation investing, technology stocks

Known for bold bets on disruptive technology companies and highly public market calls.

@CathieDWood

Week of

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Cathie Wood runs ARK Invest, a firm that bets big on futuristic technologies like AI and robotics, and her public calls often move markets and spark debate.

What has Cathie been saying lately?

She keeps repeating one core idea: we are at the very start of a massive technology wave driven by AI, robotics, energy storage, and blockchain. She compared it to arriving at a baseball stadium and still being in the parking lot, meaning the real game hasn't even begun. She also said innovation will push costs down across the economy, creating what she calls "good deflation," where prices fall because things get cheaper to make, not because the economy is struggling.

What does she actually mean?

She believes today's high spending on things like data centres (expected to more than double to $2.1 trillion by 2028) will pay off enormously, and that most people are underestimating how big the change will be.

Why does this matter for you?

Her track record is polarizing. ARK's flagship fund gained roughly 150% in 2020 but then lost about 75% from its peak by late 2022. Understanding her lens helps you weigh the optimism you hear about tech spending against the real ups and downs that come with it.

Based on a live scan of their X posts and the news.

What experts said about this asset

Invesco QQQ Trust (Nasdaq-100) QQQ

Week of

Late September to early October 2026, in a series of posts on X.

What has Cathie Wood said about this kind of asset?

Cathie Wood hasn't named QQQ specifically, but she has repeatedly talked about the big tech and innovation stocks that make up most of it. In late September 2026, she said the equity market will keep climbing even as interest rates rise, because a technology revolution is driving real economic growth she estimates at 7 to 8 percent. She pointed to AI companies like OpenAI seeing revenue jump from $20 billion to $70 billion in a short period as evidence.

What does she actually mean?

She believes the cost of AI is dropping so fast that it will lift the whole economy and keep prices (inflation) lower than people expect. In her view, the big tech-heavy part of the stock market benefits most from this wave.

Why does this matter for you?

QQQ holds roughly 100 of the largest Nasdaq-listed companies, many of them the exact AI and tech names Cathie Wood is talking about. Her view is one lens, not the full picture.

Based on a live scan of their X posts and the news.

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