Why Nvidia Stock Is Tumbling Today

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares are plunging today as investors worry that a major market for the artificial intelligence (AI) leader may be getting choked off. Nvidia has been caught in the trade battle between the U.S. and China before. But a move by the Chinese government today more directly targets Nvidia's AI chips than it had in the past.That news drove Nvidia shares more than 5% lower this morning. As of 11:37 a.m. ET, Nvidia stock was still down by 4.7%. Global trade pressure is part of the reason shares have dropped about 8% year to date.Concerns about Nvidia's business came from both sides today. The U.S. has announced a new trade blacklist of Chinese companies citing national security concerns. The list of more than a dozen Chinese tech companies includes major Nvidia customers. The U.S. government will now need to approve sales to companies on the list.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool