QUICK SPARK: Booking Holdings Stock Eyes 9th Straight Week of Losses, Worst Streak Ever

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) is experiencing its longest losing streak since its IPO, with the stock down for eight consecutive weeks and currently priced at $157.36, a 1.04% decline this week. Since August 7, shares have dropped 26.6% and are 31.6% below their all-time high of $230.13 set on July 7, 2025. Factors contributing to this decline include the EU General Court's decision to block the eTraveli deal, rising airfare concerns due to Brent oil prices above $100, and investor fears regarding the impact of AI booking agents on commission rates for online travel agencies.