Semiconductor stocks surged on Wednesday after$NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$'s CEO Jensen Huang emphasized strong demand for AI chips. KeyBanc analyst John Vinh explained the recovery following Nvidia’s 8% intraday rise, attributing it to an overreaction to earnings, though the AI trade remains strong.
Oracle played a key role by reporting accelerating AI growth and announcing a doubling of capital expenditures next year. This reassured investors that AI investments are far from over.