China, Trump and NVIDIA
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Fed attack aftershocks. Markets have stabilized a bit on Thursday after a Trump-fueled tizzy on Wednesday. According to multiple reports, President Trump had sounded out lawmakers on whether he should fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Nvidia said it has filed applications to resume selling H20 GPUs in China and has received assurances that licenses will be granted.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s comments and news of the resumption of H20 chip sales to China have excited Wall Street.
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Investor's Business Daily on MSNDow Jones Futures: Nvidia Chipmaker, Netflix Loom After Trump-Powell Blip; Ferrari Breaks OutDow Jones futures fell slightly overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. United AirlinesUAL reported mixed results late Wednesday. NvidiaNVDA chipmaker Taiwan SemiconductorTSM headline earnings early Thursday with NetflixNFLX due after the close.
The tech giants said they can resume selling high-end semiconductors to China, in what appears to be a major about-face for the Trump administration.
Donald Trump’s decision to let Nvidia sell powerful artificial intelligence (AI) microchips to China has sparked fears that the technology could be used to boost Beijing’s military. Charles Parton, from the think tank Rusi, said there would “inevitably” be sales of semiconductors “which have the possibility of military use”.
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