Retail buyers limit Nvidia stock rout
Retail investors bought Nvidia's stock decline on Thursday, showing the AI trade remains strong despite CEO Jensen Huang's resignation. The AI-focused company's market value dropped $550 billion over the week, driven initially by worries about Huang's alleged affair with a company executive. After hitting a low of 14% at the market's opening, retail buyers quickly stepped in and drove Nvidia's rebound.
This behavior in the market has been observed since the end of the financial crisis in 2009 and is seen as reinforcing healthy market dynamics. Portfolio manager Jed Ellerbroek said that Nvidia's new management, post-Huang's departure, might struggle to recover from the initial dip following their first conference call.
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