Sam's News — markets — 2026-08-26¶

Earnings¶

Nvidia reported revenue growth of 106% year-over-year, exceeding expectations driven by continued strong demand for AI chips.

Nvidia prepares to report quarterly results as concerns about AI market valuations persist.

Nvidia delivered significantly higher-than-expected Q2 earnings results, driving stock price gains.

Sources: WSJ RSS

Asian semiconductor stocks rebounded as investors awaited Nvidia's earnings report amid renewed focus on the AI trade.

U.S. tech futures declined as markets awaited PCE inflation data and Nvidia earnings results.

Asian stock markets remained cautious pending Nvidia earnings while oil prices fell on renewed hopes for Iran-Oman Hormuz negotiations.

Asian energy sector stocks fell as crude oil prices dropped on optimism surrounding potential Iran-Oman negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz.

Nvidia is forecast to beat earnings expectations for the 13th time in its last 14 quarters.

War-related shipping disruptions divert Qatari gas supply for six months, increasing U.S. LNG sales while pressuring European energy stocks.

Netflix stock continues its winning streak while the company reportedly explores offering rival streaming services as a YouTube competitor.