Super Micro soars after $2 billion AI deal draws trader attention
Super Micro Computer stock has a Tuesday rally to hold when Nasdaq trading starts Wednesday. SMCI finished at $50.17, up 7.02%, as money went back into AI-server hardware stocks.
Wall Street Record Faces Latest Test After Hours: AI Hype, Oil, Rates, Jobs Collide
U.S. stocks finished at new highs Tuesday, but after-hours trading barely moved. Traders didn’t push for gains after hardware names tied to artificial intelligence drove the regular session.
Dow, S&P inch up as AI surge faces $80 billion hurdle
U.S. stocks finished Tuesday little changed. The Dow picked up 149.01 points, or 0.29%, to 51,227.89. The S&P 500 was up 4.85 points, or 0.06%, at 7,604.81. The Nasdaq Composite slipped 13.96 points, or 0.05%, closing at 27,072.85. Buyers stuck with AI names, while companies with high spending needs and Middle East risk got less support. Tim Ghriskey, senior portfolio strategist at Ingalls & Snyder, said it was “a mixed market today.”
Dow Jones Moves Up in Late Trading
Dow eked out a small gain Tuesday, finishing higher as U.S. blue chips benefited from ongoing excitement over artificial intelligence spending. That enthusiasm managed to counterbalance concerns about inflation and continued Middle East tensions after the bell.
Dow Up as Alphabet’s $80 Billion AI Surprise Weighs on Market
Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 49.34 points, or 0.10%, to 51,128.22 in late morning Tuesday, staying close to record highs. Investors weighed fresh AI enthusiasm against new concerns about spending for the sector's growth. The S&P 500 added 0.15% to 7,611.37. Nasdaq advanced 0.19% to 27,137.51.
Super Micro Stock Jumps Again as AI Server Boom Gets Fresh Fuel From HPE, AMD and Arm
Super Micro Computer shares rose about 5% in early trading on Tuesday, outpacing a softer Nasdaq, as investors kept bidding up AI server makers after Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s strong results and Supermicro’s latest product launches for large data centers.
Wall Street Finishes at New Highs on AI Surge; HPE Grabs Spotlight After Hours
S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures gave up some ground late Monday, after both indexes closed at new records thanks to strong tech led by Nvidia. Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares moved higher after the bell on a better forecast, but U.S. stock-index ETFs slipped in after-hours trading.
HPE Shares Push Higher Ahead of Earnings as AI Server Demand Looks Broader
Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares were pointed up 5.1% to $45.27 in premarket trading at 8:54 a.m. Eastern on Monday, set for another jump as investors looked ahead to the company’s quarterly numbers coming after the bell. The move follows a Friday close at $43.07 and comes as the company’s new Nvidia-based server draw attention.
Super Micro Stock Rallies Again on AI Buzz, but Caution Lingers
Super Micro Computer shares ticked up in premarket trading Monday after the AI-server group rolled out a fresh Nvidia-powered data-center plan and Mizuho bumped its price target. The moves kept focus on a stock that jumped heading into the weekend.
Super Micro jumps 30% in one week—what could shift the stock now
Super Micro Computer pushed higher last week, gaining for four sessions in a row and finishing Friday at $46.09. Shares got a lift as AI server stocks rallied. These AI servers are advanced computer systems loaded with GPUs to handle machine learning or artificial-intelligence tasks.
HPE stock hits record ahead of earnings as AI server trade faces new test
Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock is at a record ahead of Monday’s earnings. Shares jumped 12.64% Friday, riding a surge in AI server names sparked by Dell. Expectations for HPE are now higher.
Markets Face Key Test After Record Wall Street Run
S&P 500 posted its ninth weekly gain as U.S. stocks set more records, keeping the rally alive. Investors are now looking ahead to the next jobs report, bond yields, and what’s next for the artificial-intelligence trade. The NYSE is closed Saturday. This week’s session was already shorter because of the Memorial Day market holiday on May 25.
Super Micro Gains With Dell, But Another Hurdle Awaits
Super Micro Computer shares rallied 11.6% Friday, ending the session at $46.09. The move came as investors piled into server stocks following strong AI-server numbers from Dell Technologies. Super Micro, trading on the Nasdaq, touched an intraday peak of $48.28 and saw volume top 93 million shares.
Dow punches past 51,000 with Dell rally driving record May
Dow tops 51,000 with tech rally, oil drop helps cool inflation jitters Stocks finished at new highs Friday. The Dow closed above 51,000 for the first time, ending up 0.7% at 51,032.46. The S&P 500 added 0.2% to 7,580.06 and the Nasdaq rose 0.2% to 26,972.62. Gains in Dell Technologies after its results supported tech, and weaker oil prices took some pressure off inflation.
Dow Jones Pushes Past 51,000 After Hours on AI Momentum, Iran Moves
Dow ends over 51,000 as oil drops, Iran truce hopes lift sentiment The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the session at 51,027.94, up 358.82 points, or 0.71%. Lower oil prices and some optimism about a possible U.S.-Iran truce helped push the move. The S&P 500 was higher by 19.91 points, or 0.26%, to close at 7,583.61. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 59.92 points, or 0.23%, ending at 26,978.21.
Dell’s AI Surge Sends Wall Street Up — U.S. Markets Today
Wall Street finished up Friday, with the three major U.S. indexes posting gains. Dell jumped on strong AI demand and lower oil prices supported another leg in the May rally, which finished at new highs.
Dell stock catches Wall Street’s AI hardware attention
Dell Technologies stock rallied Friday after the company lifted its full-year forecast and posted strong quarterly results. The former PC giant has become a clear play on AI server demand in the public market.
Dow Jones Update: Record Run Faces Key Test Next Week
Dow Jones climbed late Friday morning, up 243.70 points, or 0.48%, to 50,912.67 as buyers backed big U.S. names linked to artificial intelligence and weighed signals that Middle East tensions could cool. The S&P 500 moved 0.27% higher and the Nasdaq was up 0.22%, LSEG data showed, as reported by Reuters, which noted that quotes were delayed at least 15 minutes.
Wall Street Pushes Higher as Dell’s AI Momentum Fuels Trade
Stocks in the U.S. moved higher Friday, tacking on gains to their record streak. Dell Technologies jumped sharply and bets on a possible U.S.-Iran deal had investors sticking with artificial intelligence names and other risk assets.
HPE shares jump ahead of earnings after Dell’s AI server surge
Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares moved up sharply before the open Friday, getting a boost from a rally in Dell Technologies. Dell raised its annual outlook on higher demand for Nvidia-powered AI servers. Reuters put HPE up 23.5% ahead of the bell. Super Micro Computer was also higher in premarket, up 10.7%.
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