Record Trading Surge: Nvidia Leads with AI Potential Amid Market Fluctuations

1. Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA)
Nvidia dipped mildly by -0.24%, with the trading volume of 24.38B. Wedbush Securities and HSBC have raised NVIDIA's target price, emphasizing the company's potential role as an AI market catalyst, with upcoming earnings possibly spurring new AI trends. NVIDIA is also reportedly developing its own HBM base die.

2. Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA)
Tesla dipped mildly by -1.17%, with the trading volume of 17.78B. Tesla is under investigation for delayed accident reports by US regulators. The company is enhancing its vehicle voice assistant capabilities by integrating with external AI models. Elon Musk announced the Autopilot V14 release and Starship test flights progress.

3. Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR)
Palantir Technologies gained mildly by 0.11%, with the trading volume of 14.71B. Palantir Technologies Inc. signed a new licensing agreement with Fujitsu amidst experiencing a challenging period marked by six consecutive days of decline, which resulted in a market cap loss exceeding $73 billion, benefiting short-sellers significantly.

4. Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT)
Microsoft dipped mildly by -0.13%, with the trading volume of 9.28B. Microsoft plans to end discounting its Microsoft 365 subscriptions and cloud software for enterprises, potentially impacting sales strategies. Meanwhile, OpenAI's CFO Sarah Friar mentioned the possibility of an IPO in the future, signaling growth ambitions.

5. Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN)
Amazon.Com dipped mildly by -0.83%, with the trading volume of 7.04B. Amazon held its Global Selling Central China Sellers Summit in Wuhan, aiming to boost cross-border e-commerce in Hubei. Amazon plans to release its first Android tablet next year, codenamed "Kittyhawk," priced at $400.

6. Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL)
Apple dipped mildly by -0.49%, with the trading volume of 6.85B. Apple is optimizing its supply chain for a significant upgrade cycle from 2025 to 2026, boosting supplier activity. Production of new iPhone models has intensified, especially in India. Apple App Store revenues grew 12.2%, eclipsing forecasts.

7. Meta Platforms (Nasdaq: META)
Meta Platforms dipped mildly by -1.15%, with the trading volume of 6.53B. Meta allegedly bypassed Apple's privacy restrictions to boost ad revenue, facing accusations of inflating ad metrics by 20%. The company paused AI hiring as part of organizational restructuring, focusing on establishing infrastructure for their superintelligence projects.

8. Advanced Micro Devices (Nasdaq: AMD)
Advanced Micro Devices dipped mildly by -0.90%, with the trading volume of 5.99B. AMD blames improper BIOS settings by motherboard manufacturers for recent AM5 socket burnouts and suggests users update their BIOS. Radeon RX 9060 graphics card is currently OEM-only, with potential future retail availability. AMD launched FidelityFX SDK 2.0 at Gamescom with FSR 4.0.2 support.

9. Walmart (NYSE: WMT)
Walmart dropped solidly by -4.50%, with the trading volume of 5.07B. Walmart's Q2 revenue rose 4.8% to $177.4 billion, surpassing expectations, while non-GAAP EPS missed due to increased insurance claims costs. Despite tariff pressures, CEO maintains low-price strategy. Walmart recalls store brand frozen shrimp due to radioactive contamination risk across multiple US states.

10. Broadcom (Nasdaq: AVGO)
Broadcom dipped mildly by -0.54%, with the trading volume of 4.31B. Broadcom's August 2025 transaction value reached $4.311 billion. U.S. government may consider acquiring equity in chip giants receiving CHIPS Act grants and planning U.S. factories, according to sources linked to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.