Fluence Energy pops 44% on Nvidia news. The AI power trade sees fresh action
Fluence Energy stock popped up in pre-market trade Tuesday, after jumping 44% to close at $27.15 Monday. The battery storage group rallied behind news it’s part of a new power architecture for next-gen AI data centers involving Siemens and Nvidia. nVent Electric, which is also involved in the project, was up about 2.8%. Nvidia added 6.3%, according to Investors Business Daily. Nasdaq’s regular market hadn’t started at the time. Pre-market hours run from 4 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time, then regular trading takes over until 4 p.m. Prices before the open are often more volatile because there’s less volume.