Nvidia drops over 3% as hot inflation data deepens chip sell-off

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Nvidia drops over 3% as hot inflation data deepens chip sell-off
  • Nvidia closed down more than 3% on October 14, leading semiconductor stocks lower.
  • A hotter-than-expected inflation read raised worries about more Fed rate hikes and a higher cost of capital for the AI trade.
  • Long-dated bond yields rose before trimming gains after September inflation data was released.
  • CoreWeave fell more than 16% after a chart of neocloud providers' bond yields circulated on social media, highlighting debt-heavy balance sheet concerns.
  • Investors are watching TSMC quarterly results on October 15 and ASML capacity commentary for signals on the AI buildout.

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“Chip giant Nvidia (NVDA) closed the session down more than 3%, leading the sector lower”— Ines Ferré
“CoreWeave (CRWV) stock fell more than 16% after a chart of the neocloud providers' bond yields circulated on social media.”— Ines Ferré

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