Esteban Tesson
Journalist
Wall Street extends its rally, led by tech stocks, as Nvidia releases its closely watched results
U.S. markets notched a second straight session in the green, supported by technology stocks, as investors digested Nvidia's quarterly results. The release was particularly closely watched amid lingering doubts about the momentum of the artificial intelligence sector. The S&P 500 rose 0.81% to 6 946.1 points, the Dow Jones gained 0.63% to 49 482.1 points and the Nasdaq 100 advanced 1.41% to 25 329 points. All major U.S. indexes ended the session higher, helped notably by the semiconductor segment.
26 February 2026 at 09:02 am AEDT
Nvidia blows past expectations again as data center demand keeps accelerating
The world's largest company by market capitalization has just reported earnings and, once again, topped every forecast. Nvidia, the leading supplier of chips for artificial intelligence, rose nearly 2.5% in after-hours trading, underscoring the strength of the momentum powering the sector.
26 February 2026 at 08:55 am AEDT
The AMD-Meta deal, a confidence catalyst for the market
In a joint statement released ahead of Wall Street's opening bell on Tuesday, Meta and AMD announced that they have signed an agreement under which Meta will acquire 6 GW of AMD chips. Following the announcement, AMD shares rose 8.77% during trading. For several analysts, the deal could serve as tangible proof of the competitiveness of the group's MI450x chips.
26 February 2026 at 04:43 am AEDT
The AMD-Meta deal, a confidence catalyst for the market
In a joint statement released ahead of Wall Street's open on Tuesday, Meta and AMD announced the signing of an agreement under which Meta will purchase 6 GW of AMD chips. Following the news, AMD shares rose 8.77% during the session. For several analysts, the deal could serve as tangible evidence of the competitiveness of the group's MI450x chips.
26 February 2026 at 04:26 am AEDT
Nvidia forecast: market hunting for a fresh, decisive signal
With its quarterly results out soon, Nvidia is once again stealing the limelight. Expectations are high, and fears of the sector losing steam have weighed on markets for several weeks. The chipmaker's performance plays a decisive role for the entire hardware market.
24 February 2026 at 09:31 pm AEDT
Nvidia Outlook: the market is looking for a new strong signal
As it heads into the release of its quarterly results, Nvidia is once again commanding all the attention. Expectations are high, and fears that the sector is losing steam have been weighing on markets for several weeks. The semiconductor giant's performance is a decisive factor for the broader hardware market.
24 February 2026 at 08:27 pm AEDT
Wall Street Stumbles Between Trade Angst and Cybersecurity Panic
US indexes started the week sharply lower, squeezed between renewed trade tensions and a fresh wave of concern in the technology sector. Financial stocks are suffering from uncertainty over tariff policy, while cybersecurity players are under pressure after a major update to Anthropic's model. In this tense backdrop, the S&P 500 fell 1.04% to 6,837.7 points, the Dow Jones is off 1.66% at 48,804 points, and the Nasdaq 100 is down 1.21% at 24,708.9 points.
24 February 2026 at 06:32 pm AEDT
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