Nvidia Surge Propels Nasdaq and S&P 500 to Record Highs Amid Tech Euphoria

Futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs following a spike in Nvidia shares. The surge is set against the backdrop of a critical U.S.-China summit and escalating Middle East tensions, while traders closely watch key economic indicators and anticipate a potential Fed rate hike.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 14-05-2026 18:00 IST | Created: 14-05-2026 18:00 IST
Nvidia Surge Propels Nasdaq and S&P 500 to Record Highs Amid Tech Euphoria
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Nvidia's remarkable rise in premarket trading has propelled futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to unprecedented highs. This surge comes as investors closely monitor the pivotal U.S.-China summit and prepare for forthcoming economic data releases.

Despite ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and rising inflation driven by higher oil prices, technology stocks, particularly chipmakers, have shown resilience. Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump met to discuss trade and other geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets.

The recent rally saw major indexes advance, reinforced by robust consumer and producer price data. The Federal Reserve is now expected to maintain a restrictive monetary policy, as market participants anticipate economic reports that could further influence trade and spending dynamics.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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