Uber said its net income took a $1.5 billion hit in the first quarter of 2026 due to the revaluation of the company's equity investments.
Nvidia's stock edged higher despite a broader chip sector decline, showing bullish options activity. This comes after a report claimed manufacturing delays for its next-gen server racks, which the company disputed.
The market shows a split, with the S&P 500 stable while the Nasdaq 100 falls due to AI chip stock selloffs. Amazon plans a $25B bond sale, its last for the year, amid AI investment funding. Microsoft is also reducing reliance on external AI models.
Cybersecurity stocks like CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks have seen significant gains, driven by their perceived role in the AI boom. This shift from being seen as basic software to AI beneficiaries highlights the growing demand for secure AI implementation.
Investors sold off semiconductor stocks Tuesday after Samsung Electronics' earnings, despite surpassing Nvidia and Apple, failed to meet high AI demand expectations. This led to significant drops in Samsung, SK Hynix, and US memory makers, with concerns growing over AI spending and memory prices.
Jim Cramer's CNBC Investing Club recap highlights a market downturn led by tech stocks, with a rotation towards healthcare and financials. Cramer advises buying strong companies hit hardest by the sell-off, noting positive movement in healthcare giants like J&J and Eli Lilly, and potential for Wells Fargo and Capital One in financials.
Jefferies advises investors to favor quality, low-momentum stocks to navigate market volatility driven by AI investment concerns. The firm identified companies with strong fundamentals and attractive valuations, including AbbVie and Netflix, as potential havens.
