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Watch enterprise SaaS names as read-through from IBM's revenue miss; discretionary IT spending concerns and capex shift away from software create near-term sector headwinds, but no explicit short or avoid call from the author.

Legacy SaaS with data moats are undervalued.

Named as a notable marketing software platform leveraging AI to improve customer acquisition and engagement in a thematic AI basket.

Author describes past call spreads that expired worthless and then closed short legs for a gain, but no current forward position is stated.

Author explicitly states they are invested in and long-term bullish on beneficiaries like RDDT, ZETA, PLTR, and TEAM, arguing their financials are improving and AI will aid their business, making them undervalued buys.

Mentioned as part of a list of stocks that could benefit from AI expanding TAM, but speaker provides no specific view.

Companies that use AI to automate tasks for the better — service-based ideas; $HUBS listed as one to invest in.

The author expresses personal support and professional well-wishes regarding a transition to HubSpot.

Buy HubSpot as author discloses current ownership and cites potential Google acquisition as a catalyst; M&A optionality supports upside thesis in a software rally environment.

Buy HubSpot as author adds to existing position, citing software stocks holding up and rising against expectations of a selloff — a contrarian resilience signal in the group.

Speaker flags software names HUBS, ADBE, CRM as highly correlated to payments and similarly oversold, but does not explicitly disclose positions in these names.

"HubSpot one name in particular. You've actually seen that up three days in a row after some pretty indiscriminate selling." The stock's positive reaction to earnings serves as a signal that the broader software sector sell-off is nearing exhaustion. When quality names begin to decouple from the indiscriminate selling pressure, it indicates a tactical bottom for the group. Long as a leader in the software recovery. Broader macroeconomic slowdown affecting SMB spending.

"If you're going to say, what could they disrupt? ... maybe I'm sorting leads... or it's a front end marketing automation tool, or it's choosing words out of a document." Spaht explicitly identifies "low-stakes" administrative tasks as vulnerable. Companies whose primary value proposition is organizing sales leads (ZoomInfo), basic marketing automation (HubSpot), or document text management (DocuSign) face existential risk from foundational models that can do this natively for free. AVOID / SHORT Commodity SaaS. These companies successfully pivot to becoming "systems of record" rather than just workflow tools.

The host notes that SaaS stocks (Salesforce, ServiceNow, Workday, HubSpot) are down 40-70% and look like they are "falling off a cliff." He cites the "Crowding Out" effect: AI CapEx is draining the economy's dry powder. Every dollar invested in GPUs and AI infrastructure is a dollar taken away from traditional SaaS subscriptions. These companies are being "hollowed out like termites" as the market rotates capital from software to AI hardware/infrastructure. SHORT / AVOID. These legacy cloud names are the funding source for the new AI bubble. Oversold bounce if the rotation pauses or if AI monetization stalls.

Buy enterprise software basket as peak bearish sentiment and positioning create a contrarian entry, with Jensen Huang's involvement providing a near-term catalyst for the sector.

Author discloses a new long position in HUBS; no catalyst stated beyond the purchase itself.

Journalist tweet relaying daily price change for HUBS (-5.3%). No personal position, no thesis, no directional view — pure market-data observation from a Bloomberg/Odd Lots journalist.