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Chipmakers are finding that good earnings aren’t enough to please Wall Street
Technology

Chipmakers are finding that good earnings aren’t enough to please Wall Street

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gives a keynote address at CES 2025, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Jan. 6, 2025.  Steve Marcus | Reuters More than two years into the generative artificial intelligence boom, Wall Street is setting an increasingly high bar for chipmakers. When it comes to earnings reports […]

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Tech stocks are down 7% since Trump’s inauguration as trade war fuels uncertainty
Technology

Tech stocks are down 7% since Trump’s inauguration as trade war fuels uncertainty

CEO of Meta and Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attend the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th U.S. president in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025. Saul Loeb | Via Reuters Technology […]

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An entire trading ecosystem built around Nvidia alone is poised for a test again
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An entire trading ecosystem built around Nvidia alone is poised for a test again

Nvidia reports earnings after the market closes Wednesday. With the possible exception of Tesla , no other stock generates the kind of short-term trading interest Nvidia does. There’s an entire trading ecosystem built around Nvidia now. It is, for example, one of the most actively traded single-stock options in the market. Aside from significant options activity, […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Oracle, Constellation Energy, AT&T and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Oracle, Constellation Energy, AT&T and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Nvidia — The chipmaker tumbled nearly 16% as the performance of a language model from Chinese startup DeepSeek raised questions about the amount of investment in artificial intelligence. With that performance, the high-flying AI name is on track to notch its worst day since March 2020. […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, quantum computing stocks, Moderna and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, quantum computing stocks, Moderna and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Quantum stocks — Quantum computing stocks dropped after Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg became the latest high-profile executive to ease expectations for the technology. Rigetti Computing dropped 27%, while D-Wave Quantum shed 32%. The Defiance Quantum ETF lost 2.5%. Nvidia , chip stocks — Popular semiconductor […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The AI sector still has legs to run
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CNBC Daily Open: The AI sector still has legs to run

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 6, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The AI peak hasn’t crested yet
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CNBC Daily Open: The AI peak hasn’t crested yet

The Nvidia headquarters in Santa Clara, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you […]

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Stock futures tick higher after S&P 500 posts second straight winning day: Live updates
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Stock futures tick higher after S&P 500 posts second straight winning day: Live updates

Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor in New York City.  Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were marginally higher on Monday night after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite notched a second winning day. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures respectively climbed 0.1% and 0.2%. Futures tied to […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Bullish sentiment and broadening rally – markets are in a good place
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CNBC Daily Open: Bullish sentiment and broadening rally – markets are in a good place

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 5, 2024. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Bullish sentiment and broadening rally – plenty to like about markets
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CNBC Daily Open: Bullish sentiment and broadening rally – plenty to like about markets

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 17, 2024.  Brendan McDermid | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. […]

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