Nvidia Shares Soar 8.2% in Biggest Gain Since April Amid AI Spending Cycle Acceleration

Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 7:12 am ET1min read
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Nvidia shares surged 8.2% on Friday, reclaiming a $4.5 trillion market capitalization, as investors rotated into companies building and powering AI systems. Amazon's disclosure of plans to spend $200 billion on data centers and related infrastructure in 2026 reframed the market narrative, focusing on the scale and inevitability of capital expenditure. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called it a "once-in-a-generation infrastructure buildout."

Nvidia Shares Soar 8.2% in Biggest Gain Since April Amid AI Spending Cycle Acceleration

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