Stock Market Today: S&p 500 and Nasdaq Rise as Nvidia Gains After Earnings Beat
The Nasdaq led US stock futures higher on Thursday as investors weighed AI chipmaker Nvidia’s earnings report and took stock of President Trump's latest tariff pledges. The results initially met a muted response as its profit outlook raised doubts on Wall Street, but Nvidia's stock was up 2.6% premarket to recover from an earlier pullback. Investors are digging into the details of Nvidia's quarterly earnings beat, which signaled plenty of scope for growth.
- This surge in tech stocks may signal a broader shift towards optimism among investors, potentially driven by growing interest in emerging technologies like AI and cloud computing.
- How will the ongoing volatility in cryptocurrency markets, such as Bitcoin's recent decline, impact the overall performance of high-tech companies like Nvidia?