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NASDAQ:NVDA 13 October 2025 - 16 October 2025

Powell’s High-Stakes Speech Spurs Markets – Fed Signals More Rate Cuts in 2025

Fed Cuts Rates — But Mortgage Rates Refuse to Fall, Tech Stocks Surge to New Highs

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points in September and signaled two more cuts this year, but 30-year mortgage rates remain near 6.2%. Pending home sales fell 1.3% year-over-year in September as buyers wait for lower rates. The 10-year Treasury yield hovers around 4.0%, driven by surging federal debt. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record highs in early October, led by tech and AI stocks.
16 October 2025
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AMD Stock Soars on OpenAI & Oracle AI Deals — Could $300 Be Next?

AMD Stock Soars on OpenAI & Oracle AI Deals — Could $300 Be Next?

AMD shares jumped 8.6% to $236.91 midday Oct. 15, extending an 80% year-to-date surge after major AI chip deals with OpenAI and Oracle. Jefferies and HSBC raised price targets to $300 and $310. About 60–65% of analysts now rate AMD a Buy. NVIDIA still holds about 94% of the AI GPU market, while Intel is reviving its AI chip push.
15 October 2025
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BlackRock & Nvidia’s $40 Billion AI Data Center Deal – Inside the Mega-Bet Powering the AI Boom

BlackRock & Nvidia’s $40 Billion AI Data Center Deal – Inside the Mega-Bet Powering the AI Boom

A consortium led by BlackRock and Nvidia will acquire Aligned Data Centers from Macquarie Asset Management for about $40 billion. The group, which includes Microsoft and xAI, plans to invest up to $100 billion in AI infrastructure projects. Aligned operates 50 data center campuses across the U.S. and Latin America. BlackRock shares rose 3% after the news, while Nvidia stock fell 4%.
15 October 2025
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AI Chip Wars Explode: OpenAI’s $1 Trillion Frenzy Ignites Nvidia, AMD, Oracle Race

AI Chip Wars Explode: OpenAI’s $1 Trillion Frenzy Ignites Nvidia, AMD, Oracle Race

OpenAI has secured nearly $1 trillion in AI infrastructure deals within weeks, partnering with Nvidia, AMD, Oracle, and Broadcom. Nvidia agreed to invest up to $100 billion and supply 10 GW of GPUs; AMD struck a 6 GW chip deal and issued OpenAI a 10% stock warrant. Oracle will provide $300 billion in cloud services, while Broadcom will co-design 10 GW of custom chips. Regulators warn of antitrust risks as stocks surge.
15 October 2025
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Astera Labs (ALAB) Stock Plummets After AMD-Oracle AI Deal – What Investors Should Know

Astera Labs (ALAB) Stock Plummets After AMD-Oracle AI Deal – What Investors Should Know

Astera’s stock closed at $161.55 on Oct. 15, down 19% after AMD announced a 50,000-GPU deal with Oracle, sparking concerns over competition. Q2 revenue rose 150% to $191.9 million with EPS of $0.44; Q3 revenue is guided at $203–210 million. Analysts remain mostly bullish, with 14 buys and an average price target of $187. Astera highlighted new AI connectivity partnerships at the OCP Summit.
15 October 2025
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NVIDIA’s $4 Trillion AI Revolution: How the Chipmaker Overtook Apple and Microsoft

Nvidia’s $4.5 Trillion AI Juggernaut: NVDA Stock Volatile After Record Rally

Nvidia shares closed near $180 on Oct. 14, 2025, down 4% after hitting a record $188 earlier in the week. The company reported quarterly revenue of $46.7 billion, up 56% year-over-year, with data-center sales above $41 billion. Nvidia’s market cap topped $4.5 trillion, briefly making it the world’s most valuable company. The drop followed renewed U.S.–China trade tensions and news of rising chip competition.
15 October 2025
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Nasdaq 2026 Breakout? Netflix, Meta and AI Stocks Poised for Stock-Split Frenzy

Nasdaq 2026 Breakout? Netflix, Meta and AI Stocks Poised for Stock-Split Frenzy

The Nasdaq Composite has climbed 18% through Q3 2025 after surging 43% in 2023 and 29% in 2024. Netflix shares are up about 70% this year, trading near $1,210, with analysts expecting a stock split as the company posts strong earnings. Meta Platforms hit $700 for the first time and may consider a 5-for-1 split in 2026. Stock splits historically boost returns, with Bank of America citing an average 25% gain post-announcement.
14 October 2025
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Why Investors Are Fleeing S&P 500 Funds for Vanguard’s $2T VTI – Analysts See 15% More Upside

Why Investors Are Fleeing S&P 500 Funds for Vanguard’s $2T VTI – Analysts See 15% More Upside

Vanguard’s Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) became the first ETF to surpass $2 trillion in assets, fueled by strong 2025 gains and heavy inflows. VTI rose about 15% year-to-date, trading near $325 in mid-October, with tech giants Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple driving performance. The fund drew over $1 billion in net inflows the week ending Oct. 10, while investors pulled similar amounts from Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF.
14 October 2025
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Market Mayhem: Tech Stocks Surge as Trade Truce Hopes Spark Rally – Gold & Silver Hit Sky-High Records

Market Mayhem: Tech Stocks Surge as Trade Truce Hopes Spark Rally – Gold & Silver Hit Sky-High Records

U.S. stocks surged Monday, with the Dow up 1.3%, S&P 500 1.6%, and Nasdaq 2.2% after Trump signaled a softer stance on China. Tech shares led gains, while gold hit a record $4,179/oz and silver $53.6/oz amid Fed rate-cut bets. Tuesday saw a reversal as Beijing sanctioned U.S.-linked shipyards, sending major indexes down 1–1.8%. Investors await Trump-Xi talks and Fed Chair Powell’s speech.
14 October 2025
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HP’s New $2,000 Omen 16 Laptop is an Epic Love Letter to League of Legends Fans

HP’s New $2,000 Omen 16 Laptop is an Epic Love Letter to League of Legends Fans

HP unveiled a League of Legends-themed OMEN 16 gaming laptop and OMEN 25 monitor at the 2025 Worlds in Chengdu. The laptop features custom Runeterra-inspired design, Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5070, and up to 32 GB RAM. The 24.5" OMEN 25 monitor, now official for LoL and VALORANT esports, offers 360 Hz refresh and 1 ms response. The laptop starts at $1,999.99; the monitor at $419.99.
14 October 2025
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Nvidia’s AI Power Play Sends Navitas Semiconductor Stock Soaring – Here’s Why It Matters

Nvidia’s AI Power Play Sends Navitas Semiconductor Stock Soaring – Here’s Why It Matters

Navitas Semiconductor shares jumped 27% in mid-October 2025 after announcing new GaN/SiC power chips for NVIDIA’s 800V AI data center architecture. The stock is up 179% year-to-date on AI and EV demand. Navitas will supply chips for NVIDIA’s planned “AI factories,” triggering analyst upgrades and heavy trading. Short interest remains high at about 25% of float, reflecting continued volatility.
14 October 2025
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Wall Street’s Rollercoaster Ride: Monday’s Speculative Surge and Bubble Warnings

Wall Street’s Rollercoaster Ride: Monday’s Speculative Surge and Bubble Warnings

U.S. stocks surged Monday, with the S&P 500 up 1.56% and the Nasdaq posting its best day since May, led by tech and chip gains after President Trump eased his China rhetoric. Broadcom jumped nearly 10% on an OpenAI deal, while AMD and rare-earth stocks also rallied. Early Tuesday, futures slipped as new U.S./China port fees renewed trade worries. Traders await major bank earnings and Fed Chair Powell’s speech.
14 October 2025
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Tariff Shock and Fed Jitters: Asian Markets Stumble as Rally Meets Reality

Dow Jones Rockets 500 Points as Trump Calms China Tariffs – Market Rally Explained

The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped about 1.1% on Oct. 13, 2025, recovering roughly half of Friday’s 900-point drop after President Trump signaled a softer stance on China trade. Broadcom surged 9% on an AI chip deal, while JPMorgan rose 2.5% after a $1.5 trillion investment plan. Tech and bank stocks led gains; consumer staples lagged. Fastenal fell 5% after weak profit guidance.
13 October 2025
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Wall Street Panic: Howard Marks Warns of AI Bubble as Gold Hits Record High and Under-the-Radar Stocks Explode

Wall Street Panic: Howard Marks Warns of AI Bubble as Gold Hits Record High and Under-the-Radar Stocks Explode

Howard Marks marked 35 years of market memos on Oct. 13, 2025, warning that AI-driven enthusiasm and soaring tech valuations resemble past bubbles. Global stocks plunged after U.S.-China trade tensions; on Oct. 10, the S&P 500 fell 2.7% and gold hit a record $4,096.35/oz by Oct. 13. Nvidia’s $100 billion OpenAI investment fueled AI mania, but strategists and MIT research highlight weak returns and bubble risks.
13 October 2025
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Nasdaq Climbs Record Highs Then Retreats Amid Trade and Tech News

Nasdaq Surges 1.7% on Monday After Trump Calms Trade War Fears – Tech Stocks Lead Wild Comeback

Nasdaq Composite closed at 22,513.52, up 1.39%, and Nasdaq-100 rose 1.97% to 24,697.77 on Monday, rebounding after Friday’s 3.56% plunge. Major tech stocks led gains, with Broadcom up 8% and NVIDIA up 3.6%. Qualcomm dropped 7.3% amid a Chinese antitrust probe. The U.S. government shutdown entered its tenth day, delaying key economic data.
13 October 2025
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Vanguard’s VTI ETF Surges on Tariff News – Experts See 15% Upside

Vanguard’s VTI ETF Surges on Tariff News – Experts See 15% Upside

Vanguard’s Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) is up about 15–16% year-to-date and trading near $325 as of Oct. 13, 2025. VTI saw $1.03 billion in inflows in early October, while $1.02 billion flowed out of Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF (VOO). VTI tumbled 2.7% after Trump’s tariff announcement on Oct. 10 but rebounded the next day. The ETF now exceeds $2 trillion in assets, the first ETF to reach that milestone.
13 October 2025
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Markets in Limbo: Stocks Soar on Trade Truce Hopes – But Is a Pullback Imminent?

Markets in Limbo: Stocks Soar on Trade Truce Hopes – But Is a Pullback Imminent?

Wall Street futures rose 1–2% early Monday after President Trump softened his stance on China, easing tariff concerns. Gold surged above $4,000/oz to record highs, while chipmakers AMD and Nvidia gained about 4% pre-market. Friday saw the Nasdaq drop 3.6% in its worst session in months. The U.S. government shutdown entered its tenth day, delaying economic data.
13 October 2025
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Stocks Surge as Trump Eases China Tariff Threats – Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Ignite Rally

Stocks Surge as Trump Eases China Tariff Threats – Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Ignite Rally

U.S. stock futures surged Monday after President Trump eased trade threats against China, with Nasdaq e-minis up 1.8% and tech stocks leading gains. Nvidia rose 3.3% pre-market, Tesla 2.8%. Gold hit records near $4,100/oz as investors sought safety. JPMorgan gained 1.4% after announcing a $1.5 trillion investment plan; MB Materials jumped 10% on China export curbs.
13 October 2025
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NVIDIA Stock Set to Soar? Latest AI Boom & Stock Forecast Revealed

NVIDIA Stock Set to Soar? Latest AI Boom & Stock Forecast Revealed

NVIDIA shares traded near $183 with a market cap of $4.45 trillion, after peaking at $195.62 on Oct. 9, 2025. Q2 FY2026 revenue hit $46.7 billion, up 56% year over year, with data center sales at $41.1 billion. The company agreed to supply 10 gigawatts of GPU power to OpenAI and invest up to $100 billion in its next-gen models. Gaming revenue rose 49% to $4.3 billion, while automotive revenue reached $586 million.
13 October 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • ATB Cormark Raises TransAlta Price Target to C$28, Sees Nearly 59% Upside
    March 24, 2026, 3:32 PM EDT. ATB Cormark Capital Markets has lifted its price target for TransAlta (TSE:TA) from C$27.00 to C$28.00, assigning an outperform rating. This target implies a potential upside of 58.82% from the stock's recent close. Other analysts show mixed views, with seven 'buy' ratings and one 'hold'. The stock last traded up C$1.12 at C$17.63, amid a volume of 1.4 million shares. TransAlta reported a quarterly loss with EPS at C($0.06) and negative margins, highlighting ongoing financial challenges. Insider selling was noted, with executive Jane Nyla Fedoretz reducing holdings by 4.2%. TransAlta's shares have a 12-month range of C$11.16 to C$25.03, reflecting volatility as the company navigates market pressures.
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