Hormuz Shuts, Touska Seized, Oil at $88: What It Does to Tech Stocks
Iran reclosed Hormuz and the US seized Iran-flagged Touska. Oil near $88. Here is what it actually does to Apple, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and the AI tape.
Sign in to followSign in to follow and get email alerts on new reports.
Track record
Quality & trust dashboard
Scores roll up from Jazib Zaman's published work, reader engagement, fact-checks, and identity verification. All values 0-100.
Published
29
Articles on TECHi
Total views
2.1K
Across all work
Comments
0
Reader discussion
Saves
0
Bookmarked
Shares
0
Link-outs
Avg rating
—
Community
Author ScoreBuilding
59/100
TECHi's composite score — blends output volume, community ratings, fact-check accuracy, identity verification, and profile completeness.
TrustNo data yet
—
Average reader trust score across all published articles. Readers vote on whether claims feel sourced and balanced.
Fact-checkNo data yet
—
Average fact-check accuracy. Each article is reviewed by the community and editors against SEC filings, press releases, and primary sources.
EngagementNo data yet
—
Reader engagement: time on page, comments-per-view, share rate. High engagement signals the writing drove real discussion.
OutputBuilding
68/100
Publishing cadence and volume normalized over time. Rewards consistent output without overweighting prolific drive-bys.
QualityNo data yet
—
Editorial quality proxy from depth, citations, and original reporting markers — scored by editors during review.
IdentityExcellent
100/100
Identity verified via standard ID check. Confirmed by TECHi.
Profile completenessExcellent
100/100
Filled profile sections: headline, bio, avatar, social links, expertise, location. Higher = better reader context.
ID VerifiedE-E-A-T profile complete
Coverage universe
Companies I cover
14 names picked up from article mentions — sorted by coverage depth.
Publishing cadence
Output over 12 months
26 articles across 2 active months.
16
10
JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
Lead story
Signature work
Most recent publish — open the full analysis or scroll for the full archive.
Archive
Latest analysis
Stocks, crypto, AI, and policy — reporting and commentary on TECHi.
GE Vernova and Vertiv Report Wednesday: The Real AI Data-Center Trade
GE Vernova and Vertiv both report Q1 earnings Wednesday — the cleanest same-day read on the AI capex cycle. Pair-trade logic, risks, and what to watch.
Apple at $3.97 Trillion: Does the $4 Trillion Valuation Deserve the Benefit of the Doubt?
Apple closed Friday at $270.23, just shy of $4 trillion. The math, the bull case, the bear case, and what this week's tape could do to the setup.
Amazon Stock (AMZN): Price Target, AWS, Trainium & Analysis 2026
Amazon (AMZN) stock analysis for 2026. Q4 revenue $213.4B, AWS $35.6B (+24%), $200B capex plan. Analyst target $281 with Strong Buy consensus. Full...
Why NVIDIA (NVDA) Is the Quiet Winner of the Oil Crash — The Fed-Cut Setup That Changes the Next 33 Days
NVDA at $201.68, up 8.1% YTD. Oil crash + 10-year at 4.26% set up 9-13% multiple expansion into May 20 earnings.
Palantir vs Oracle Stock: Two Different AI Bets, One Defining Question
PLTR at $128 (100x P/E) vs ORCL at $138 (21x P/E). Compare AI software vs cloud infrastructure, Golden Dome vs Stargate, and decide.
Oklo Stock (OKLO): Sam Altman's Nuclear Bet on AI's Energy Crisis
Oklo stock at $50.25 with $8.7B market cap and zero revenue. Meta 1.2 GW deal, DOE and NRC approvals, 14 analysts say Strong Buy. Full OKLO analysis.
Dow Jones Futures Sink as Iran Ceasefire Collapses and Trump Orders Hormuz Blockade
Dow futures drop 517 points as Iran ceasefire collapses and Trump orders Hormuz blockade. Goldman Sachs earnings Monday. DJIA closed at 47,916 Friday.
Intel Stock Surges 41% From February Lows — Is INTC a Buy After the Terafab Rally?
Intel stock has surged 41% since February. Full analysis of the 18A node, Terafab deal, and whether INTC is still a buy at current levels.
Is EOSE Stock a Buy? Eos Energy Enterprises Price Prediction & Forecast 2026
Table of ContentsWhy Is EOSE Stock Surging Today?Eos Energy Enterprises: Company OverviewThe Indensity Breakthrough: Zinc Batteries for AI Data...
Fed Chair Powell Warns He's Watching Private Credit 'Super Carefully,' Signals No Rate Hike Despite Oil Shock
Fed Chair Powell says he's watching private credit 'super carefully' and sees no need to hike rates despite $114 oil. Treasury yields drop 10bps.
Could Iran Emerge as a New Economic Power? What the War's Outcome Means for Global Markets
Iran demands Strait of Hormuz sovereignty and war reparations. With 10% of world oil reserves, 7% of minerals, and 85M population, could Iran emerge as…
Insurance Stocks and the Iran War: Which Companies Win, Which Lose, and Where the Smart Money Is Moving
How the Iran war is reshaping insurance stocks. Chubb lands $20B government contract, Berkshire sits on $373B cash, war risk premiums surge 5x.
I Have $100,000 in Stocks Right Now. Here's Exactly What I'd Do Before April 6.
With Moody's recession model at 49%, the Dow in correction, and oil above $112, here's my exact $100K portfolio allocation before the April 6 Iran…
Pakistan Emerges as Global Trade Hub as Hormuz Crisis Reroutes Shipping
Karachi Port processes 8,313 containers in 24 days — matching its entire 2025 volume. Pakistan emerges as a global trade hub as the Strait of Hormuz…
The 60-Day Checkmate: How the U.S. Just Severed China's Energy Lifeline
In 60 days, the U.S. gained leverage over 45% of global oil reserves, severing China's 2.5M barrel/day supply from Iran and Venezuela.
Crypto vs AI Stocks: Where Should Tech Investors Allocate in 2026?
Bitcoin vs Nvidia, Ethereum vs Magnificent 7 — complete data-driven comparison with historical returns, Sharpe ratios, correlation analysis, model…
Crypto Portfolio Strategy 2026: Bitcoin, Ethereum & AI Tokens
Complete 2026 crypto portfolio strategy with model allocations for $10K-$100K. Bitcoin on-chain signals, Ethereum DeFi yields, AI tokens (TAO, RENDER,…
Every War Since 1990 Made These Stocks 10x — Here's the 2026 Playbook
Historical analysis of how every war since 1990 created 10x stock returns. Gulf War, 9/11, Ukraine & Iran-Israel — the defense stock playbook for 2026…
Should You Buy Palantir Stock? PLTR at $146.39 After Golden Dome $185B Contract
PLTR at $146.39 (April 17 close), $350B market cap. Golden Dome contract, Q4 2025 revenue $1.41B (+70%), 117x forward P/E valuation debate.
Best Tech Stocks to Buy in 2026: Magnificent Seven & Beyond
Expert analysis of the best tech stocks for [year]. Magnificent Seven rankings, AI chip plays, semiconductor picks and emerging tech investments.
ChatGPT: The Complete Guide to Features, Pricing, Tips and More in 2026
The definitive ChatGPT guide for 2026. GPT-5 capabilities, pricing plans compared, 50 power tips, business use cases, alternatives, and honest limitations.
Quantum Computing Stocks: Complete Investment Guide 2026
Top quantum computing stocks for 2026: IonQ, D-Wave, Rigetti, IBM & Alphabet. Analyst targets, bull/bear cases, QuantumScape battery play & portfolio…
Meta Platforms Stock (META) Analysis: Complete Investment Guide 2026
META at $688.55 (April 17 close), $1.74T market cap. FY2025 revenue $201B, $838 avg target (22% upside). Legal risks, $135B AI capex, Llama analysis.
Nvidia Stock (NVDA): $1T Order Backlog, Vera Rubin & Forecast 2026
NVDA at $201.68 (April 17 close), $4.92T market cap. FY2026 revenue $215.9B (+65%), Q1 FY27 guide $78B. Vera Rubin roadmap + $1T backlog analysis.
Tesla Stock (TSLA) Analysis: Complete Investment Guide 2026
TSLA at $400.62 (April 17 close), $1.27T market cap. Q1 2026 deliveries 358k, FY2025 revenue $94.83B (-3%), robotaxi Austin, Cybercab analysis.
Legacy archive
Pre-pivot work
2 articles from Jazib Zaman's earlier era on TECHi (pre-2026 financial-coverage pivot). URLs still resolve and Google can crawl them, but they're not on the current beat.
Did Apple make a mistake releasing two iPhones?
APPLE is keeping quiet on how many iPhone 5C devices it pre-sold in its first 24 hours. It's the first time since 2009 that it has withheld pre-order...
Samsung Not Interested in Acquiring BlackBerry
A couple of days ago, we heard of a rumor saying that BlackBerry is going to make BBM a separate company and that Samsung is taking over the Canadian...