NVIDIA 14 January 2026 - 20 January 2026

Nvidia Corp shares slipped $8.07, or 4.3%, ending Tuesday at $178.20, hit by fresh tariff concerns stirred up by President Donald Trump. Investors also grew cautious following reports casting doubt on the company’s ability to export its H200 AI chip to China. The stock traded in a range from $177.84 to $182.88 during the session.

Nvidia shares dipped 0.5% to $186.23 in premarket trading Tuesday after Taiwanese server maker Inventec said the fate of Nvidia’s H200 AI chip in China “appears to be stuck on the China side.” Inventec President Jack Tsai stressed the outcome “depends on the political direction,” adding the company must follow all regulations.

Suppliers of Nvidia’s H200 AI chips have stopped making crucial components after Chinese customs barred shipments from arriving, the Financial Times reported Friday. The H200, a top-tier data-center processor for AI training, was slated to see over 1 million orders from Chinese buyers, according to the report.

Chinese customs officials have blocked shipments of NVIDIA Corporation’s H200 artificial-intelligence processors from entering China, prompting suppliers of parts for the chip to pause production, the Financial Times reported on Friday. Reuters could not immediately verify the report and Nvidia did not respond to a request for comment outside regular business hours. Nvidia shares closed down 0.41% at $186.23 on Friday.

Nvidia shares closed the week slightly lower, though Tuesday’s outlook appears more uncertain.

Nvidia shares slipped 0.44% to close at $186.23 on Friday following reports that Chinese customs blocked imports of its H200 chip, the company’s second most powerful AI processor. The Financial Times reported that parts suppliers have halted production. Reuters couldn’t immediately confirm the story, and Nvidia didn’t respond to requests for comment. According to the report, Nvidia had anticipated over 1 million orders from Chinese clients, with suppliers gearing up to ship as early as March.

Nvidia shares slipped 0.44% to close at $186.23 on Friday following reports that Chinese customs blocked shipments of the company’s H200 AI processors. This move reportedly forced parts suppliers to halt production.

Nvidia Corp shares climbed 1.8% in Thursday premarket trading to $186.40, rebounding after a 1.4% drop on Wednesday, according to MarketWatch. The move followed a Nikkei Asia report saying China is drafting rules to limit how many advanced AI chips local companies can import from suppliers like Nvidia. Reuters, unable to confirm the Nikkei report, added that Beijing has instructed some firms to pause purchases of Nvidia’s H200 chips, with customs reportedly blocking shipments, sources told Reuters.

Nvidia shares dropped early Thursday in U.S. trading after a Reuters report revealed Chinese customs agents were instructed to block the company’s H200 AI chips from entering the country. The stock slipped 1.5% to $183.14, down from $185.85 at Wednesday’s close. The report also noted that some Chinese tech firms were advised not to buy the chips unless absolutely necessary, though it remains unclear if this is a formal ban or a temporary restriction.

Nvidia stock slipped 1.6% to $182.79 late Wednesday after Reuters reported that Chinese customs told agents the company’s H200 AI chips can’t enter the country. Officials also cautioned local tech firms against buying them unless absolutely necessary. It’s not clear if this amounts to an official ban. Rhodium Group strategist Reva Goujon suggested Beijing might be “pushing to see what bigger concessions they can get” ahead of President Donald Trump’s April visit to meet Xi Jinping.