Nvidia shares rise 2.5% amid optimism over US-China trade relations

Eased trade tensions could help Nvidia regain lost ground in China’s lucrative AI chip market, despite ongoing export controls.

Nvidia shares rise 2.5% amid optimism over US-China trade relations
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  • Nvidia shares increased by 2.5% amid optimism over improving US-China trade relations.
  • Investors hope better trade ties will allow Nvidia to regain access to the lucrative Chinese AI chip market.

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Nvidia shares climbed 2.5% today as investors grew optimistic about potential improvements in US-China trade relations that could benefit the chipmaker’s access to Chinese markets.

The technology company, which designs advanced GPUs and AI chips for data centers and artificial intelligence applications, has faced significant challenges from US export restrictions that limit sales of advanced technology to China.

Nvidia has been advocating for improved US-China trade relations to regain access to China’s substantial AI chip market. The company’s stock movement reflects broader market hopes that eased trade tensions could restore its ability to fully capitalize on demand in the region.

US export controls continue to restrict Nvidia’s sales of cutting-edge semiconductor technology to Chinese customers, limiting the company’s growth potential in one of the world’s largest AI markets.

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