Volume Stonkers | NVIDIA fell 2.12%, Apple event likely September 10 with new iPhone 16 release expected
Tuesday, Aug 20, 2024 5:30 pm ET
NVIDIA, the top stock by trading volume, fell 2.12%, with a trading volume of $37.405 billion. Despite expectations from institutions like Goldman Sachs and Wedbush that its 2025 earnings will significantly exceed market predictions, and the AI spending wave still in its early stages, Q2 performance is expected to be strong.
Tesla, ranked second, dropped 0.73%, with a trading volume of $16.405 billion. The European Union plans to reduce tariffs on Tesla cars made in China to 9%. Additionally, Tesla's humanoid robot Optimus is accelerating its rollout, recruiting data collectors, and planning small-scale production early next year.
AMD, in third place, rose 0.72%, with a trading volume of $12.050 billion. AMD announced a $4.9 billion acquisition, securing over a thousand design talents, and will attend the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference.
Apple, ranked fourth, increased 0.28%, with a trading volume of $6.773 billion. Apple's event is likely to be held on September 10, with the expected release of the new iPhone 16, and is accelerating the production of "Made in India" iPhone Pro series.
Microsoft, in fifth place, gained 0.78%, with a trading volume of $6.454 billion. Microsoft announced an update to its service agreement, emphasizing that AI tools are only for assistance and not a substitute for professional advice. It also partnered with Crayon to showcase AI transformation in business during their U.S. roadshow.
Eli Lilly, in sixth place, surged 3.08%, with a trading volume of $4.650 billion. Research on Eli Lilly’s diabetes medication shows that Tirzepatide can reduce the risk of adults developing type 2 diabetes by 94% and has significant weight loss effects.
Palo Alto Networks, ranked seventh, jumped 7.18%, with a trading volume of $4.577 billion. The company’s earnings outlook exceeded expectations, and it announced an increased stock buyback plan, leading to a significant rise in its stock price.
Amazon, in eighth place, rose 0.37%, with a trading volume of $4.468 billion. Amazon launched the game "Beef King," restoring market confidence and marking the longest upward trend in the U.S. stock market this year.
Meta, ranked ninth, fell 0.48%, with a trading volume of $4.182 billion. Meta executives sold stocks worth approximately $17.788 million, and the UK's competition regulator accepted its modifications to advertising data rules.
SMIC, in tenth place, dropped 2.04%, with a trading volume of $3.619 billion. Despite the market excitement over AMD's acquisition, SMIC's stock price fell, although analysts expect significant upgrades for the company.
Netflix, ranked eleventh, rose 1.45%, with a trading volume of $3.337 billion. Netflix stock hit a record closing price, with ad revenue commitments in the first half of the year surging over 150% year-on-year.
Broadcom, in twelfth place, declined 1.05%, with a trading volume of $3.134 billion. Broadcom is considered one of the key drivers of the AI revolution. Despite a slight dip in stock price, the market remains optimistic about its long-term prospects.
Alphabet A, ranked thirteenth, increased 0.31%, with a trading volume of $2.876 billion. Google reached agreements on two renewable energy projects, securing power and renewable energy credits from solar projects.
Coinbase Global, in fourteenth place, fell 3.53%, with a trading volume of $2.409 billion. Bitcoin prices surged above $59,000, leading to a significant increase in trading volume on Coinbase.
TSMC, ranked fifteenth, dropped 1.89%, with a trading volume of $2.327 billion. TSMC began construction of its first wafer plant in Europe, with the German government providing a €5 billion subsidy and a planned monthly capacity of 40,000 wafers.
Alphabet C, in sixteenth place, gained 0.33%, with a trading volume of $1.947 billion. Waymo doubled its passenger numbers, and Google reached a strategic renewable energy agreement with Energix Renewables.
Visa, ranked seventeenth, rose 0.56%, with a trading volume of $1.803 billion. JP Morgan maintained its overweight rating on Visa, raising the target price to $320.
ExxonMobil, in eighteenth place, declined 3.34%, with a trading volume of $1.802 billion. ExxonMobil's stock price came under pressure due to falling crude oil prices, and the Guyana maritime project became a key factor in arbitration.
Intel, ranked nineteenth, fell 2.46%, with a trading volume of $1.742 billion. Intel's Sales and Marketing Division plans to cut costs by more than 35% by the end of the year, raising market concerns about its future performance.
Bank of America, in twentieth place, dropped 2.47%, with a trading volume of $1.658 billion. Berkshire Hathaway, led by Warren Buffett, further reduced its stake in Bank of America, lowering its holding to 12%.
Tesla, ranked second, dropped 0.73%, with a trading volume of $16.405 billion. The European Union plans to reduce tariffs on Tesla cars made in China to 9%. Additionally, Tesla's humanoid robot Optimus is accelerating its rollout, recruiting data collectors, and planning small-scale production early next year.
AMD, in third place, rose 0.72%, with a trading volume of $12.050 billion. AMD announced a $4.9 billion acquisition, securing over a thousand design talents, and will attend the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference.
Apple, ranked fourth, increased 0.28%, with a trading volume of $6.773 billion. Apple's event is likely to be held on September 10, with the expected release of the new iPhone 16, and is accelerating the production of "Made in India" iPhone Pro series.
Microsoft, in fifth place, gained 0.78%, with a trading volume of $6.454 billion. Microsoft announced an update to its service agreement, emphasizing that AI tools are only for assistance and not a substitute for professional advice. It also partnered with Crayon to showcase AI transformation in business during their U.S. roadshow.
Eli Lilly, in sixth place, surged 3.08%, with a trading volume of $4.650 billion. Research on Eli Lilly’s diabetes medication shows that Tirzepatide can reduce the risk of adults developing type 2 diabetes by 94% and has significant weight loss effects.
Palo Alto Networks, ranked seventh, jumped 7.18%, with a trading volume of $4.577 billion. The company’s earnings outlook exceeded expectations, and it announced an increased stock buyback plan, leading to a significant rise in its stock price.
Amazon, in eighth place, rose 0.37%, with a trading volume of $4.468 billion. Amazon launched the game "Beef King," restoring market confidence and marking the longest upward trend in the U.S. stock market this year.
Meta, ranked ninth, fell 0.48%, with a trading volume of $4.182 billion. Meta executives sold stocks worth approximately $17.788 million, and the UK's competition regulator accepted its modifications to advertising data rules.
SMIC, in tenth place, dropped 2.04%, with a trading volume of $3.619 billion. Despite the market excitement over AMD's acquisition, SMIC's stock price fell, although analysts expect significant upgrades for the company.
Netflix, ranked eleventh, rose 1.45%, with a trading volume of $3.337 billion. Netflix stock hit a record closing price, with ad revenue commitments in the first half of the year surging over 150% year-on-year.
Broadcom, in twelfth place, declined 1.05%, with a trading volume of $3.134 billion. Broadcom is considered one of the key drivers of the AI revolution. Despite a slight dip in stock price, the market remains optimistic about its long-term prospects.
Alphabet A, ranked thirteenth, increased 0.31%, with a trading volume of $2.876 billion. Google reached agreements on two renewable energy projects, securing power and renewable energy credits from solar projects.
Coinbase Global, in fourteenth place, fell 3.53%, with a trading volume of $2.409 billion. Bitcoin prices surged above $59,000, leading to a significant increase in trading volume on Coinbase.
TSMC, ranked fifteenth, dropped 1.89%, with a trading volume of $2.327 billion. TSMC began construction of its first wafer plant in Europe, with the German government providing a €5 billion subsidy and a planned monthly capacity of 40,000 wafers.
Alphabet C, in sixteenth place, gained 0.33%, with a trading volume of $1.947 billion. Waymo doubled its passenger numbers, and Google reached a strategic renewable energy agreement with Energix Renewables.
Visa, ranked seventeenth, rose 0.56%, with a trading volume of $1.803 billion. JP Morgan maintained its overweight rating on Visa, raising the target price to $320.
ExxonMobil, in eighteenth place, declined 3.34%, with a trading volume of $1.802 billion. ExxonMobil's stock price came under pressure due to falling crude oil prices, and the Guyana maritime project became a key factor in arbitration.
Intel, ranked nineteenth, fell 2.46%, with a trading volume of $1.742 billion. Intel's Sales and Marketing Division plans to cut costs by more than 35% by the end of the year, raising market concerns about its future performance.
Bank of America, in twentieth place, dropped 2.47%, with a trading volume of $1.658 billion. Berkshire Hathaway, led by Warren Buffett, further reduced its stake in Bank of America, lowering its holding to 12%.