Palantir Technologies founder is preparing to partially liquidate his market positions. According to documents filed with the SEC, Peter Thiel intends to sell up to 2 million Class A shares of the company worth approximately $280 million. At the same time, the entrepreneur will retain around 229 million securities, maintaining a controlling stake.

Specialists point out that PLTR quotes have grown significantly thanks to receiving defense contracts and growing demand for artificial intelligence technologies. Peter Thiel's decision could become a catalyst for volatility in the stock market in the short term. Analysts recommend that investors carefully track changes in the positions of key company shareholders.