{"id":8425,"date":"2026-04-25T12:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T07:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/nvidia-tops-5-trillion-market-cap-as-ai-rally-lifts-chip-stocks\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T12:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T07:17:07","slug":"nvidia-tops-5-trillion-market-cap-as-ai-rally-lifts-chip-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/nvidia-tops-5-trillion-market-cap-as-ai-rally-lifts-chip-stocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia tops $5 trillion market cap as AI rally lifts chip stocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130509106,imgsize-1132352,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/untitled-design-80.jpg\" alt=\"Nvidia tops $5 trillion market cap as AI rally lifts chip stocks\" title=\"&lt;p&gt;File photo&lt;\/p&gt;\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Shares of Nvidia surged to a record high on Friday, pushing its market capitalisation past $5 trillion for the first time since October, as investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence chips gathered pace ahead of key earnings from major tech firms.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The stock climbed 4.3% to close at $208.27, marking a strong comeback after a weak start to the year.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>According to Yahoo Finance, Nvidia added more than $200 billion in market value in a single session, briefly reaching about $5.12 trillion.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3>AI boom drives massive rally<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>Nvidia\u2019s meteoric rise has been fuelled by soaring demand for AI infrastructure, with its chips powering systems used by Google, Microsoft, Meta and Amazon, as well as AI firms like OpenAI and Anthropic, reported CNBC.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>The stock is now up more than 14-fold since the end of 2022, highlighting the scale of investor confidence in AI-driven growth.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3>Chip sector rally boosts momentum<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>The latest surge was triggered by strong earnings from Intel, whose shares jumped 24%\u2014their best performance since 1987\u2014signalling renewed momentum across the semiconductor space.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>Other chipmakers also rallied sharply. Advanced Micro Devices rose 14%, while Qualcomm gained 11%.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>The broader semiconductor index is on a historic winning streak, lifting valuations across the sector and supporting Nvidia\u2019s rebound after earlier losses this year.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3>Tech stocks rebound despite oil concerns<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>The rally comes after a brief pullback in large-cap tech stocks amid rising oil prices linked to the Iran conflict and supply chain disruptions. However, investors are once again rotating into technology, betting that AI demand will remain resilient.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/>The Nasdaq Composite is now up 15% in April, on track for its best monthly performance since 2020.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"29\"\/>Despite its dominance, Nvidia faces increasing competition. Alphabet has announced plans to roll out its own AI chips to cloud customers later this year, potentially challenging Nvidia\u2019s market share.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"31\"\/>Still, with hyperscaler earnings due next week and AI spending showing no signs of slowing, investors continue to back Nvidia as the central player in the global AI race.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/business\/international-business\/nvidia-tops-5-trillion-market-cap-as-ai-rally-lifts-chip-stocks\/articleshow\/130509025.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shares of Nvidia surged to a record high on Friday, pushing its market capitalisation past $5 trillion for the first time since October, as investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence chips gathered pace ahead of key earnings from major tech firms.The stock climbed 4.3% to close at $208.27, marking a strong comeback after a weak start [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}