Tesla and Nvidia Surge: A Deep Dive into High-Volume Market Movers!

1. Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA)
Tesla plunged by -6.34%, with the trading volume of 39.26B. Tesla's Shanghai Energy Storage Gigafactory has commenced operations, marking its first energy storage facility outside the U.S. The factory produced its first Megapack unit, enhancing Tesla's presence in China's energy equipment sector.

2. Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA)
Nvidia dipped mildly by -0.58%, with the trading volume of 23.57B. NVIDIA's RTX 50 series laptop GPUs are available for preorder, launching in March. NVIDIA joins a global AI alliance, and a survey shows financial industry embraces AI for revenue and cost efficiency. NVIDIA flagship GPU engineering samples revealed with AD102 chip and four 12VHPWR interfaces.

3. Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL)
Apple gained mildly by 2.18%, with the trading volume of 12.17B. Apple is collaborating with Alibaba to develop AI features for iPhone users in China, as part of a strategy to counter declining sales in the region. The partnership has made significant progress, with the AI features submitted for approval by Chinese regulators.

4. Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR)
Palantir Technologies dropped solidly by -3.46%, with the trading volume of 10.75B. Wedbush sees Palantir Technologies and Salesforce leading the 2025 AI revolution, with strong performance and announcements signaling their significant roles in the software sector's AI transformation.

5. Meta Platforms (Nasdaq: META)
Meta Platforms gained mildly by 0.34%, with the trading volume of 9.31B. Meta Platforms announced global layoffs affecting 3,600 employees while Tigress Financial maintained its strong buy rating with a target price of $935. The company reported 2024 revenue of $164.01 billion, a 21.9% increase year-over-year.

6. Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT)
Microsoft dipped mildly by -0.19%, with the trading volume of 7.44B. Microsoft plans to increase the price gap between bundling and non-bundling versions of Office with Teams to avoid potential EU antitrust fines. Since its 2017 inclusion, Teams has been part of Office 365.

7. Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA)
Alibaba Group Holding Limited gained mildly by 1.30%, with the trading volume of 6.22B. Alibaba collaborates with Apple to develop AI features for China's iPhone users, signaling significant progress. Despite pre-market fluctuations, Alibaba's U.S. stock rises amid this partnership news. The collaboration aligns with Apple's strategy to enhance software appeal in China.

8. Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN)
Amazon.Com dipped mildly by -0.16%, with the trading volume of 5.49B. Amazon faces a pivotal union vote at its North Carolina warehouse, potentially forming the first Southern U.S. Amazon warehouse union. Additionally, Amazon's 2025 advertising strategy will concentrate on streaming ads, multi-site marketing, innovative technologies, and local support, with enhanced security measures enforced in cloud services.

9. Super Micromputer (Nasdaq: SMCI)
Super Micromputer plunged by -9.47%, with the trading volume of 5.37B. Advanced Micro Devices postponed its 10-Q filing due to allegations by short sellers, attracting subpoenas from the DOJ and SEC. The company is cooperating with authorities. AMD forecasts Q2 sales of $56-57 billion, adjusting prior estimates of $55-61 billion.

10. The Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW)
The Charles Schwab gained mildly by 2.53%, with the trading volume of 4.91B. Charles Schwab's annual report shows a 4.08% revenue increase to $19.606 billion by December 31, 2024. Truist Securities maintains a buy rating on Charles Schwab with a new target price of $91.00.