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NASDAQ:AMD News 18 January 2026 - 20 January 2026

Nvidia stock drops as China stalls H200 chip clearance, dragging AI chip names

Nvidia stock drops as China stalls H200 chip clearance, dragging AI chip names

Nvidia shares fell 4.3% Tuesday after Inventec said approval for selling Nvidia’s H200 AI chip in China is stalled by Beijing. Broadcom dropped 5.4%, Super Micro Computer slid 3.8%, and the iShares Semiconductor ETF lost 1.5%. Morgan Stanley cut its outlook for North American IT hardware, citing weak demand and rising costs. Wall Street posted its steepest daily decline in three months.
20 January 2026
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Riot Platforms stock dips as bitcoin slides, even as Needham lifts target on AMD lease

Riot Platforms stock dips as bitcoin slides, even as Needham lifts target on AMD lease

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 11:32 EST — Regular session Shares of Riot Platforms dropped 2.8% to $18.70 in late morning trading Tuesday, dragged down by a dip in bitcoin and a broader selloff in crypto-related stocks. Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, slid roughly 2.9%. Miners Marathon Digital and CleanSpark also fell, while AMD bucked the trend and climbed. This shift is significant as Riot aims to generate revenue beyond just the coin price. While miners continue to trade like leveraged bets on bitcoin, the market is beginning to favor operators who lease power and facilities to major computing clients. RIOT’s
20 January 2026
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Nvidia stock slides as Trump tariff threats hit AI stocks; Microsoft, Broadcom fall

Nvidia stock slides as Trump tariff threats hit AI stocks; Microsoft, Broadcom fall

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 10:31 a.m. EST — Regular session Nvidia shares slipped roughly 3.4% to $179.83 in early Tuesday trading, weighing down a cluster of AI stocks that remain vulnerable to changes in risk appetite. The Nasdaq slipped about 1.6% by 9:39 a.m., while the S&P 500 fell roughly 1.3%, on worries over new tariff threats from President Donald Trump related to a Greenland dispute. “We’re getting the weakness because the headlines are going to drive angst and concern about what the future holds,” said David Lundgren, chief market strategist at Little Harbor Advisors. Investors are also bracing
20 January 2026
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AMD stock rebounds from early 4% dip as tariff headlines shake Wall Street

AMD stock rebounds from early 4% dip as tariff headlines shake Wall Street

NEW YORK, Jan 20, 2026, 10:17 EST — Regular session Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) climbed 0.9% to $233.92 on Tuesday, bouncing back after tumbling roughly 4.5% earlier in the session. The stock has been notably volatile, reacting sharply to every development in the AI-chip sector. The bounce followed a sharp selloff after U.S. President Donald Trump warned of new tariffs targeting several European nations amid a spat over Greenland. The Dow dropped 1.2%, the S&P 500 was down 1.3%, and the Nasdaq fell 1.6% in early trade. Meanwhile, the CBOE Volatility Index hit a two-month peak. “We’re getting
20 January 2026
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AI stocks wobble before the bell as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat rattles markets

AI stocks wobble before the bell as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat rattles markets

New York, January 20, 2026, 06:50 ET — Premarket U.S. artificial intelligence stocks were mixed in premarket trading on Tuesday as stock index futures slid to one-month lows after President Donald Trump renewed tariff threats against Europe in a standoff over Greenland. Trump said extra 10% import tariffs would start on Feb. 1 and rise to 25% on June 1 unless a deal is reached, pushing up volatility after the long U.S. holiday weekend. (Reuters) The AI complex has become a shorthand trade for risk appetite, with investors using chipmakers, cloud giants and server suppliers as a proxy for data-center
20 January 2026
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AMD stock price rises before the bell even as tariff jitters hit futures — what to watch next

AMD stock price rises before the bell even as tariff jitters hit futures — what to watch next

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 05:22 ET — Premarket Advanced Micro Devices shares climbed 1.7% to $231.83 in premarket trading Tuesday, after closing the previous session at $227.88. The early dip unfolded amid a weaker backdrop. S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures fell over 1% after U.S. President Donald Trump revived tariff threats against European countries connected to his bid for Greenland, sparking talk of a “Sell America” trade—where investors offload U.S. stocks, the dollar, and Treasuries—as bond yields edged higher. Kyle Rodda, senior market analyst at Capital.com, said hopes remain that tensions might be “self-limiting,” but cautioned about “a potentially
20 January 2026
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AMD stock price: What to watch before Tuesday’s open as earnings loom and risk jitters rise

AMD stock price: What to watch before Tuesday’s open as earnings loom and risk jitters rise

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 18:52 EST — Market closed. Advanced Micro Devices shares closed up in the previous session, though traders enter Tuesday faced with scant new company updates and a more pronounced macroeconomic environment. U.S. equity markets shut down Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, setting up a shorter week where trading volumes tend to drop and price swings can appear exaggerated. (New York Stock Exchange) Stock futures dipped as investors digested fresh tariff warnings from the White House, a scenario that typically pressures high-beta tech stocks first. Stephen Innes of SPI Asset Management described
20 January 2026
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AMD stock heads into post-holiday session with tariff jitters in the air

AMD stock heads into post-holiday session with tariff jitters in the air

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 11:22 EST — Market closed. Advanced Micro Devices shares are set for a tough start when U.S. markets open Tuesday, as renewed tariff threats have rattled risk appetite. The news dragged down U.S. tech stocks in Europe and hit Nasdaq 100 futures on Monday. (Reuters) The U.S. stock market is shut Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, pushing investors to react to headlines instead of price moves in live trading. This break is significant, especially as chip stocks remain volatile, reacting swiftly to shifts in policy risk, supply-chain concerns, and changing rate expectations. (New
19 January 2026
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AMD stock heads into long weekend after Riot signs $311 mln data-center lease, filing shows insider sale plan

AMD stock heads into long weekend after Riot signs $311 mln data-center lease, filing shows insider sale plan

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 18:06 EST — Market closed. Advanced Micro Devices shares look to hold steady through the U.S. market weekend following news that Riot Platforms secured a data-center lease with the chipmaker. The deal highlights sustained appetite for the capacity and power essential to run advanced computing setups. AMD stock ended Friday at $231.83, up 1.7%. (Investing.com) Timing matters. Investors view chipmakers tied to data centers and AI workloads as a barometer for corporate tech budgets. With few new company forecasts around, even small infrastructure tweaks can sway sentiment. The Riot deal arrives mere weeks ahead of
19 January 2026
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AI stocks head into MLK Day break mixed: Nvidia and Intel slip as AMD, Broadcom firm

AI stocks head into MLK Day break mixed: Nvidia and Intel slip as AMD, Broadcom firm

New York, January 18, 2026, 12:33 EST — The market has closed. U.S. chip and software stocks tied to AI closed Friday on a mixed note ahead of the long holiday weekend. Advanced Micro Devices and Broadcom posted gains, with AMD up 1.7% at $231.83 and Broadcom climbing 2.6% to $351.71. Meanwhile, Nvidia slipped 0.5% to $186.23, and Intel dropped 2.8% to $46.96. On the software side, Palantir slid 3.4%, Alphabet dipped 0.9%, and Microsoft edged up 0.7%. U.S. stock and bond markets are closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with trading restarting Tuesday. The break
18 January 2026
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Semiconductor stocks: Nvidia, AMD and Intel in focus as Trump’s AI-chip tariff meets a long-weekend pause

Semiconductor stocks: Nvidia, AMD and Intel in focus as Trump’s AI-chip tariff meets a long-weekend pause

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 12:36 PM EST — Market closed. U.S. semiconductor shares head into the new week following a 1.15% gain in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (.SOX) on Friday, closing at 7,927.41. That late-week uptick managed to stick through the long weekend. (Nasdaq Global Index Watch) Chip stocks have driven gains so far in 2026, boosted by a spike in memory companies linked to AI demand. The iShares Semiconductor ETF climbed 2.1% on Friday and has jumped almost 12% year-to-date, according to a Reuters report. (Kitco) Trade policy has become a major cloud over the market. President Donald
18 January 2026
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AMD stock heads into Tuesday with a fresh $1 billion data-center deal in focus

AMD stock heads into Tuesday with a fresh $1 billion data-center deal in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 18, 2026, 11:16 EST — Market closed. Advanced Micro Devices will grab attention when U.S. markets open Tuesday, Jan. 20, following Riot Platforms’ announcement of a 10-year data-center lease and services deal with the chipmaker at its Rockdale, Texas facility. Riot pegged the initial deployment at 25 megawatts of “critical IT load” — essentially server power — and noted options to ramp leased capacity up to 200 MW, pushing the contract’s value close to $1 billion. “Advancing high-performance computing and AI requires partners that can match our pace and scale,” AMD Chief Information Officer Hasmukh Ranjan said.
18 January 2026
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SGX share price dips at week’s end after record profit; what investors watch next

SGX share price dips at week’s end after record profit; what investors watch next

7 February 2026
Singapore Exchange shares closed 0.4% lower at S$17.57 on Friday, despite reporting record half-year results and a higher dividend earlier in the week. Broker targets diverged after the update, with Maybank and DBS raising targets while Citi stayed bearish. Investors are watching for signs of momentum from derivatives and equity-market reforms as the next session opens Monday.
South32 share price drops 4% in ASX rout — what investors watch before results

South32 share price drops 4% in ASX rout — what investors watch before results

7 February 2026
South32 shares fell 4.1% to A$4.41 Friday as Australian miners dropped in the worst ASX session since April 2025. The S&P/ASX 200 lost 2%, erasing almost A$70 billion in value. South32’s half-year results and interim dividend decision are set for Feb. 12. Markets reopen Monday with investors watching for further volatility.
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