Nvidia Stock Is Swinging Wildly Today. Should Investors Jump In?

Even though Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) was spared somewhat from President Donald Trump's global tariff plans, the tech giant's shares plunged with the rest of the market late last week. After a more than 10% two-day drop, Nvidia shares continued to fall by more than 8% early Monday. The stock then reversed course surging higher before going back into the red.Volatility is the name of the game right now. All the selling has pushed the Nasdaq Composite into bear market territory. Every market crash brings both pain and opportunity, though. With Nvidia stock now down more than 30% year to date, investors should consider whether it's time to own some shares of the artificial intelligence (AI) leader.Every investor needs to be prepared for turbulent times. Trump's tariff plan could increase inflation at the same time that it hinders growth. That dreaded stagflation outcome would be game-changing for the markets after two consecutive years of more than 20% gains. The potential of a recession is not off the table either. So tightening belts and ensuring a cash cushion safety net should be at the forefront right now.Continue reading

Apr 7, 2025 - 16:45
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Nvidia Stock Is Swinging Wildly Today. Should Investors Jump In?

Even though Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) was spared somewhat from President Donald Trump's global tariff plans, the tech giant's shares plunged with the rest of the market late last week. After a more than 10% two-day drop, Nvidia shares continued to fall by more than 8% early Monday. The stock then reversed course surging higher before going back into the red.

Volatility is the name of the game right now. All the selling has pushed the Nasdaq Composite into bear market territory. Every market crash brings both pain and opportunity, though. With Nvidia stock now down more than 30% year to date, investors should consider whether it's time to own some shares of the artificial intelligence (AI) leader.

Every investor needs to be prepared for turbulent times. Trump's tariff plan could increase inflation at the same time that it hinders growth. That dreaded stagflation outcome would be game-changing for the markets after two consecutive years of more than 20% gains. The potential of a recession is not off the table either. So tightening belts and ensuring a cash cushion safety net should be at the forefront right now.

Continue reading