Stock volatility is normal for many growth stocks, so it's not to be completely avoided. But if you're buying Palantir right now, when the stock has already surged and its valuation is sky-high, you should know that substantial drops could come on shifting macroeconomic data or even some non-important company news.

The security added 96.3% so far in 2025, and boasts a whopping 417.7% year-over-year lead. The shares yesterday hit a record high of $150.62, while their 40-day moving average has been a reliable source of support since mid-April.

Palantir (PLTR) hit a new all-time high of $153.15 in morning trading on July 17. ・PLTR shares have a 100% technical “Buy” signal via Barchart. ・Shares have been red hot in 2025, more than doubling in the year to date.