Nvidia jumps back above $3 trillion valuation after announcing chip deal with Saudi Arabia
S&P 500 closes higher Tuesday, wiping out 2025 loss, as Nvidia surges
The S&P 500 rose Tuesday, clawing back into positive territory for the year, as investors extended the sharp gains seen in the previous session due to easing U.S.-China trade tensions.
The broad market index gained 0.72% to close at 5,886.55, while the Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.61% to end at 19,010.09.
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Read MoreNvidia’s Return to $150 Gains Traction as Saudi’s AI Ambitions Spark Massive Tech Investments
Nvidia’s (NVDA) stock continues to climb, with investors eyeing a $150 price target amid a global AI spending spree. A major catalyst: Saudi Arabia’s aggressive push to become a leading hub for artificial intelligence, backed by partnerships with Nvidia, AMD, and Amazon.
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Read More4 Tech Stocks With Huge Earnings Momentum
Markets rallied hard on Monday as the US/China trade war was put on a 90-day timeout. While tariffs of up to 30% remain in place on a large percentage of Chinese imports, the most crippling ones were removed, and the S&P 500 jumped more than 3%.
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Read MoreJim Cramer on Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG): ‘I’ve Been Recommending It Practically The Whole Way’
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What Price Exactly Should Palantir Trade At?
Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) has successfully ridden the AI wave of the last two years to produce outstanding shareholder returns.
The stock traded at less than $7 as recently as the beginning of 2023 but has since risen by over 6x. This sudden spike in prices begs the question of whether the market is valuing Palantir appropriately today.
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Is The Santa Claus Rally Real?
Every seasoned trader has heard the phrase “Santa Claus Rally,” but very few understand precisely why it happens. Is it random or is there something structural under the surface that repeats like clockwork each year?
Beyond the whimsical idea of holiday cheer spilling over into the markets, there are structural and behavioral dynamics at play that make the final weeks of the year particularly conducive to market gains.
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Time To Buy This Magnificent 7 Stock?
Usually investing is about spotting a stock that is underpriced relative to fair value. Trading is about finding a stock that meets some chart criterion. Maybe it’s a breakout, a cup-and-handle, a doji, or some buy signal or other. Whatever the approach, the focus is on a single position.
But sometimes, comparative analysis highlights opportunities that otherwise might fall under the radar.