US EditionWall Street Rises Toward More Records as Intel and Nvidia Rally
Nvidia's $5 billion stock purchase in Intel boosts tech shares amid Federal Reserve interest rate cut and strong economic data, driving Wall Street gains.
- On September 18, 2025, Wall Street rose toward more records as Intel and Nvidia led a rally with a $5 billion stock deal announcement.
- The rally followed the Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut this year and high expectations for more cuts to aid a slowing job market with stubborn inflation.
- Nvidia gained 3.5%, leading the rise of the S&P 500, which increased by 0.5%, while Intel surged 26%, marking its biggest single-day jump in more than three decades following Nvidia’s $5 billion investment in the company.
- The 10-year Treasury yield jumped from 4.06% to 4.11%, European indexes rose after mixed Asian results, and smaller stocks like the Russell 2000 set all-time highs.
- The market’s gains suggest optimism about easier monetary policy but face risks including potential halts in rate cuts and controversy over misinformation involving ABC and Jimmy Kimmel.
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Wall Street Soars Amid Tech Stock Surge; Asian Markets Decline
Asian markets retreated as Wall Street soared to new records driven by Nvidia and Intel's tech stock rally. Releases show Japan's economic updates; inflation slowed, affecting other Asian indices. Meanwhile, Wall Street's optimism is fueled by potential interest rate cuts and economic indicators, but concerns about stock overvaluation remain.
For the first time since 2021, all four indices closed at record highs, something that has only happened 25 times in the last century - The Fed's interest rate cut and the positive dot plot brought optimism - The Intel and Nvidia deal fueled the tech rally
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian shares in third straight losing week despite late bounce; tech stocks shine
Technology shares strengthened as Australia’s sharemarket finished higher after Wall Street pushed to fresh records on the back of a deal between Nvidia and Intel.
San Diego Union Tribune
Intel’s best day since the 1980s helps drive Wall Street to more records
By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rolled to more records on Thursday as Nvidia and Intel led a rally for technology stocks after announcing a deal that includes a $5 billion investment. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% and is on track for a third straight winning week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 124 points, or 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.9%. All three set all-time highs. Intel soared 22.8% for its best da…
Wall Street rises toward more records as Intel and Nvidia rally
Wall Street is rising toward more records on Thursday as Nvidia and Intel lead a rally for technology stocks after announcing a deal that includes a $5 billion investment.The S&P 500 rose 0.7% and was on track to top its all-time high, which was set at the start of the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 212 points, or 0.5%, as of 10:45 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 1% higher. Both were likewise flirting with records.…
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